Thursday, May 24, 2012
These Seven Sicknesses, a five-hour marathon of all seven Sophocles plays re-envisioned by playwright Sean Graney, will return to New York City's Flea Theater beginning June 6 for a limi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PM[SHARE]Barack on Broadway, an evening at the theatre with President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton, will be offered June 4 at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM[SHARE]Shakespeare in the Park alumni Raúl Esparza, Jesse L. Martin, Jerry Stiller, Christopher Walken, Sam Waterston and Jeffrey Wright have joined the one-night-only gala staged reading of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PM[SHARE]The Best Man star Michael McKean, who was recently injured when struck by a car on the Upper West Side, as well as theatre actors David Selby and Peter Weller will lend their voices to the u…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM[SHARE]Phillip Phillips was crowned "American Idol" on the May 23 two-hour season finale. Before he was announced as winner of the Fox singing competition, Tony winner Jennifer Holliday, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Lillias White stars as Aunt Ester in Rubicon Theatre Company's first August Wilson production, Gem of the Ocean, which officially opens May 24, following previews that …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Following the May 22 performance of Broadway's Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre, the "Godspell Cast of 2032" took to the stage for a special encore performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]Bonnie & Clyde stars Melissa Van der Schyff, who received Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations for her performance, and Claybourne Elder, a 2012 Drama Desk nominee for his per…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club will celebrate artistic director Lynne Meadow's 40th anniversary as the visionary and artistic leader of the organization with a special tribute June 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]Academy Award nominee Samuel L. Jackson, who last seen on Broadway in The Mountaintop, will host the 2012 BET Awards, which will air live July 1 from the Historic Shrine Auditorium in Los An…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and "American Idol" finalist Jessica Sanchez will perform a duet of the late Donna Summer's "No More Tears (Enough is Enough)" on …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]Recordings of Donna Summer's "I Feel Love" and Leonard Bernstein's first performance with the New York Philharmonic are among the entries added to the National Recording Re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM[SHARE]Walnut Street Theatre concludes its 203rd season with an all-new production of Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, opening May 23, following previews that began May 15, at the WST main…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Kara Lindsay, who stars as feisty female reporter Katherine Plumber in the Disney musical Newsies, describes her role in the new Broadway production in the "Meet the Newsies" video…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Cady Huffman will play the roles of Ms. Pratt, Clarissa and Mrs. Bamberg in Prospect Theater Company's upcoming production of Cole Porter's 1933 musical Nymph Erran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM[SHARE]Stage and screen actor Paul Dano has joined the cast of "Twelve Years a Slave," the upcoming film based on Solomon Northup's novel of the same name, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM[SHARE]Lea Michele, who stars as Rachel Berry on the Fox hit series "Glee," recently visited "The Late Show With David Letterman" to talk about the conclusion of the show's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM[SHARE]"Carol Channing: Larger Than Life," the feature-film documentary about the life of Tony-winning Hello, Dolly! star Carol Channing, is released on DVD by Entertainment One May 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]The hit TV music-filled series "Glee" concludes its third season May 22. The season finale episode, entitled "Goodbye," airs at 9 PM ET on Fox and features guest star Glo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]New York Theatre Workshop presents its 2012 spring gala, honoring board chair Barbara Warner Howard, Thomas Schumacher and Disney Theatrical Group, May 22 at the Plaza.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 21, 2012
Ocean Professional Theatre Company will present Man of La Mancha, starring The Fantasticks' John Davidson, beginning June 19 at the Bengal Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM[SHARE]Mike Myers, Rumer, Lyle Lovett and Sheryl Crow are among the performers featured in "In Performance at the White House: Burt Bacharach & Hal David: The Library of Congress Gershwin …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Colin Firth will play playwright and composer Noel Coward in BiteSize Entertainment's upcoming film "Mad Dogs And Englishmen," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, who was seen this past season in his one-man show Back on Broadway, is looking for work—as a teacher.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PM[SHARE]Marvin's Garden 2, a birthday celebration for composer Mel Marvin, is offered May 21 at Joe's Pub. The evening features original cast members from Broadway's Tintypes and A Histo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM[SHARE]The 2012 Teen Choice Awards will air July 22 on Fox. The hit musical series "Glee," "Modern Family" and actors Lea Michele and Chris Colfer are among the first wave of no…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM[SHARE]Prospect Theater Company presents its annual gala, Spring Soirée, which benefits the company's mission to develop and produce new works, May 21 in the Harbor View Room at Battery …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Susan Egan and composer-lyricist Georgia Stitt present their "gal-pal show," Glamour and Goop, as part of Jim Caruso's Broadway at Birdland concert series Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Julie White (The Little Dog Laughed) and Tony Goldwyn (Promises, Promises) host the third annual Born for Broadway benefit May 21, which was declared "Born for Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 20, 2012
Cause Célèbre, in association with Mary J. Davis, presents the world premiere of She's of a Certain Age, written by award-winning playwright Susan Charlotte, opening May 20…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The seventh annual Stella by Starlight gala, a celebration to benefit the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, is held May 20 at the Players Club in Manhattan.
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