Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Shakespeare in Love, a stage version of the Oscar-winning film of the same name that opened last summer at the West End's Noel Coward Theatre, will make its North American debut in 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PM[SHARE]A Broadway-aimed stage adaptation of "Magic Mike," the film about the lifestyle of male strippers that starred Channing Tatum (and loosely based on Tatum's experience as a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM[SHARE]The Deaf West production of Spring Awakening, re-imagined for the Deaf community and told through American Sign Language, begins Broadway performances Sept. 8 at the Brooks Atkinson Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 6, 2015
A trio of heavy-hitters is debuting on Broadway this season in the return of the award-winning musical The Color Purple. And, according to them, there wasn't any question as to w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 4, 2015
Lauren Klein and Arian Moayed have joined the cast of Pulitzer Prize finalist Stephen Karam's newest play, The Humans, which will make its New York debut Off-Broadway this f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Abby Mueller is about to take the stage as Carole King in the national tour of Beautiful, but her sister Jessie Mueller won the Tony Award for that role last year. How did they score the sam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Alfie Boe, who famously starred as Jean Valjean in the 2010 Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert at London's O2 Arena, returns to Broadway Sept. 1 as that role in the re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 31, 2015
Miley Cyrus, the twerking, tongue-wagging pop star who has earned more than $100 million in a career that has included five No. 1 albums, was considering making her Broadway debut in Hed…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM[SHARE]If/Then, the Tony Award-nominated musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey about starting anew, will be released on vinyl in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 30, 2015
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the promising young actor who made history July 23 when he went on as Jean Valjean in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables at just 21 years old, died Aug…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM[SHARE]Ramin Karimloo, who received a Tony Award nomination for his portrayal of Jean Valjean in the re-imagined Broadway revival of Les Misérables, plays his final performance in th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 29, 2015
Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the actor who made history July 23 when he went on as Jean Valjean in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables at just 21 years old, died Aug. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PM[SHARE]Friday, August 28, 2015
Producers Cameron Mackintosh and The Really Useful Group announced Aug. 28 that Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera will welcome two new principal actors beginning next week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM[SHARE]Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical, a new musical celebrating the diversity among children, has a private industry reading Aug. 28 in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Emmy and Tony Award winner Stockard Channing, "Into the Woods" star and Tony nominee Billy Magnussen and 11 others have joined the cast for the Oct. 26 reading of six new 10-mi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PM[SHARE]Laura Osnes, Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Natalie Weiss, Alysha Umphress, Alex Brightman, Lindsay Mendez and Lilli Cooper are among the singers featured on songwriter Jonathan Reid Gealt'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Broadway is gearing up for one of the most exciting seasons in recent years, so the NBL (National Broadway League) has met to parse out the up-and-coming talent! Find out who got sna…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM[SHARE]Women's Project Theater, founded in 1978 to develop, produce and promote the work of women theatre artists, has announced its upcoming season lineup at its new artistic home under a new …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]Monday, August 24, 2015
Incoming freshmen at Duke University, the highly regarded private research university located in Durham, NC, are refusing to read a title on their summer reading list — Alison Bech…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PM[SHARE]Incoming freshmen at Duke University, the highly regarded private research university located in Durham, NC, are refusing to read a title on their summer reading list — Alison Bech…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PM[SHARE]Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Rent will return to New York next month when it hits Long Island City's Secret Theatre beginning Sept. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM[SHARE]Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical, a new musical celebrating the diversity among children, will have a private industry reading Aug. 28 in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM[SHARE]The Broadway Princess Party, hosted by Cinderella Tony nominee Laura Osnes and musical director Benjamin Rauhala, was held Aug. 16 at 54 Below. Watch all of the videos here!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]Ben Thompson and Mike Schwitter, leading actors of Matilda the Musical and the revival of Pippin, respectively, will make their solo 54 Below concert debuts Aug. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]High school and college can be tough sometimes, so we ask the pros how they survived those pivotal years. As part of Playbill.com's Back to School week (#BwayBacktoSchool), Broadway acto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Songwriters Will Van Dyke and Jeff Talbott will release "A View of the River," a new EP of their songs, Sept. 15. They share an exclusive track with Playbill.com, an inspirational …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Nightlife powerhouse Tori Scott returns to Joe's Pub Aug. 24 with her latest show Thirsty!, an evening of poor life choices and stories of her late-night misadventures, featuring son…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 22, 2015
Following multiple sold-out engagements, Charlie Rosen's Broadway Big Band returns to 54 Below Aug. 22 to continue an official residence for 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, August 21, 2015
A reading of the new musical The Sting, based on the 1973 film of the same name, was held in Manhattan at the beginning of the month, according to the New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM[SHARE]A live television adaptation of The Wiz will hit NBC this December, and a star-studded cast is taking shape. Get to know the confirmed cast members (so far), and check out some of their …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 20, 2015
Nightlife powerhouse Tori Scott will return to Joe's Pub with her latest show Thirsty!, an evening of poor life choices and stories of her late-night misadventures, featuring songs f…
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