Wednesday, March 6, 2013
On March 5, the cast of the five-time Tony Award nominated Broadway musical Rock of Ages celebrated breaking into the Top 50 Longest Running Broadway Shows in History surpassing Dreamgirls, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company's new Off-Broadway production of Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Talley's Folly, the delicate study of two disparate souls meant for …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Newcomer Samantha Hill, who previously served as the alternate leading lady, promotes this week to the principal Christine Daaé in Broadway's Phantom of the Opera. A few weeks bac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM[SHARE]A series of four original plays — entitled the Midtown March Medley — by Sirius XM Broadway host, actor, musician and Playbill.com columnist Seth Rudetsky and his husband James W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM[SHARE]The world-premiere production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, conjures New York City in the 1940s starting March 4 at Broadway's Cort Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM[SHARE]Old Hats is the name of the new work by clowning Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and David Shiner, who star in the world premiere by Signature Theatre Company. It opened March 4 following prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM[SHARE]Philip J. Smith, the Chairman and Co-Chief Executive of the Shubert Organization, was honored at Theatre Development Fund's March 4 gala at The Edison Ballroom; the event also celebrates…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Judith Light was honored during MCC Theater's March 4 Miscast gala — featuring performances by Christian Borle, Jonathan Groff, Sierra Boggess, Jane Krakowski and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]Newcomer Samantha Hill, who previously served as the alternate leading lady, promotes this week to the principal Christine Daaé in Broadway's Phantom of the Opera. She replaces Si…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]Marcus Stevens, who plays and impersonates a slew of characters in Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]Monday, March 4, 2013
The TRL Generation: Broadway Loves Britney, a one-night-only concert celebrating the music of Grammy Award-winning pop artist Britney Spears, was offered March 3 at the Canal Room in New Yor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM[SHARE]Adam Jacobs and Ali Ewoldt, who played Marius and Cosette in the Broadway revival of Les Miserables, reunited for A Heart Full of Love: A Concert Feb. 23 at The Town Hall in Manhattan. Ewol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM[SHARE]The Garden of Dreams Talent Show Auditions were held at at The Theater at Madison Square Garden Feb 27. Broadway's Tony Vincent, Rebecca Faulkenberry and Chester Gregory were among the cele…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PM[SHARE]A British shoemaker turns his business around thanks to a drag performer and a new set of discerningly fabulous clientele in Kinky Boots, the new Cyndi Lauper-scored musical based on the 200…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM[SHARE]A classic fairytale got a happy ending March 3, when Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's Cinderella opened at the Broadway Theatre more than 50 years after it premiered on black-and-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM[SHARE]A classic fairytale got a happy ending March 3, when Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's Cinderella opened at the Broadway Theatre more than 50 years after it premiered on black-and-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 3, 2013
A classic fairytale got a happy ending March 3, when Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's Cinderella opened at the Broadway Theatre more than 50 years after it premiered on black-and-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00PM[SHARE]Friday, March 1, 2013
Marin Ireland, Chip Zien, Adam Rapp, Richard Kind, Brenda Wehle, Reg Rogers and more will join the previously announced Bobby Cannavale in Clifford Odets' drama of Hollywood secrets, The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM[SHARE]A longtime wish came true Jan. 25 as Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Cinderella, starring Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana, made its Broadway premiere, in preview, at the Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PM[SHARE]The Bodyguard, a new musical based on the 1992 Warner Bros. film of the same name that was scripted by Lawrence Kasdan and starred the late Whitney Houston, plays the West End's Adelphi …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PM[SHARE]Passion, the Italian-set musical rumination on the light and dark nature of love — and the idea of unconditional love — opened Feb. 28 in its first New York City revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]Academy and Tony Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave and Academy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg co-star in the Rattlestick Plawrights Theater world premiere of The Revisionist, Eisenberg&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 28, 2013
The new Cyndi Lauper-scored musical Kinky Boots, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, with direction and choreography by Tony winner Jerry Mitchell, begins previews March …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM[SHARE]Rick Holmes, Jason Ralph and Nicole Lowrance will star in the Off-Broadway transfer of the Tony Award-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher, an imaginative riff on the origins of Peter Pan,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]Declan Bennett and Zrinka Cvitešić will lead the cast as Guy and Girl, respectively, in the West End transfer of Broadway's Tony-winning musical Once, which begins performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PM[SHARE]Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Justin Mikita, Montego Glover, Joan Rivers, Max von Essen and more were on hand at Avenue Feb. 27 to celebrate the Tie the Knot Spring Collection.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and opera star Nathan Gunn take a spin on Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel beginning Feb. 27 at Avery Fisher Hall. The lush classic gets a starry fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]Spend a day at the new musical Viva Forever!, featuring the songs made famous by the Spice Girls and a book by Jennifer Saunders. Cast member Simon Adkins, who plays the role of Leon, shares…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters celebrates a birthday on Feb. 28. Playbill.com takes a look back at her stage career thus far.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Ann, actress-writer Holland Taylor's biographical play about late Texas Governor Ann Richards, began Broadway previews Feb. 18 prior to opening March 7 at Lincoln Center Theater's Vi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]Stephen Karam, Alan Menken and Michael John LaChiusa were among the recipients of 2012 Dramatists Guild of America awards, which werre presented Feb. 26 at the Lambs Club in New York.
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