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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

A Dream Come True for Shoba Narayan, Tonight's Natasha in The Great Comet by Olivia Clement

A personal milestone and a key moment on Broadway—Narayan is the first South Asian female in a principal role since Bombay Dreams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM[SHARE]

Chris Gethard's Off-Broadway Career Suicide Sets HBO Air Date by Olivia Clement

The solo show about depression and alcoholism played an acclaimed, extended run Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]

How to Stage Manage on Broadway with The Great Comet by Olivia Clement

Tyler Mount goes backstage to find out what the SM teams do to keep the performances moving without any mistakes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]

Clare Barron's Dance Nation Wins Susan Smith Blackburn Prize by Olivia Clement

The accolade is the oldest and largest prize awarded exclusively to women playwrights.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

High School Edition of Heathers Now Available for Licensing by Olivia Clement

The revised musical is part of Samuel French’s 101 School Editions Collection.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:28AM[SHARE]

How Jesse Kissel Became John Kander's Go-To Music Director by Olivia Clement

What he has learned from the famed composer, and why collaborating on Kid Victory has been an eye-opening experience.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Monday, March 6, 2017

The Ensemblist Launches Third Season by Olivia Clement

“The Broadway Community” will feature guests from Hello, Dolly!, Miss Saigon, Waitress, and The Lion King.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:01PM[SHARE]

Casting Complete for CSC's Pacific Overtures by Olivia Clement

See who’s joining George Takei in the John Doyle-helmed revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM[SHARE]

Who is Tyler Mount's Dream Guest on the Playbill Vlog? by Olivia Clement

Hint: She's a Broadway warrior. On today’s episode, Mount answers questions from Twitter fans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]

Roundabout Pairs With IATSE to Train Young Adults in Technical Theatre Careers by Olivia Clement

The three-year program will educate stagehands, riggers, electricians, sound engineers, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]

The Gabriels Will Return to the Public for Three-Part Live Stream by Olivia Clement

Richard Nelson’s three-play cycle chronicling the U.S. election will be broadcast live via BroadwayHD.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:58AM[SHARE]

Susan Smith Blackburn Playwriting Prize Awarded March 6 by Olivia Clement

Dominique Morisseau, Jen Silverman, Penelope Skinner, and Amy Herzog are among the 2017 finalists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:24AM[SHARE]

Actors' Equity Appoints New Communications Director by Olivia Clement

Beginning March 6, the role is responsible for developing and supporting all of the union’s strategic communications plans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM[SHARE]

Sunday, March 5, 2017

How Broadway's Sweat Became an Award-Winning Play by Olivia Clement

Frequent collaborators Lynn Nottage and Kate Whoriskey began with a blank canvas and ended with the Blackburn-winning Sweat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, March 3, 2017

Primary Stages Announces 2017"18 Season by Olivia Clement

Kate Hamill returns Off-Broadway with Pride and Prejudice, and Sharon Washington debuts her new autobiographical solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]

World Premiere of Annie Baker's The Antipodes Extends by Olivia Clement

The Signature Theatre production has extended prior to its first preview.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]

Sweat Announces Mobile Rush by Olivia Clement

The new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage begins previews on Broadway March 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]

Watch Daniel Radcliffe in New NT Live Trailer by Olivia Clement

The Old Vic production of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead will be broadcast live next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]

How Well Does Lexi Lawson Know Hamilton? by Olivia Clement

The Hamilton star’s knowledge is tested (backwards) on Playbill’s Tyler Mount Vlog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM[SHARE]

Why a Return to Broadway Was Always on Sally Field's Bucket List by Olivia Clement

Watch the Glass Menagerie star chat about her latest role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

Loretta Ables Sayre Will Be Mrs. Meers in Goodspeed Thoroughly Modern Millie by Olivia Clement

See who’s starring in the musical comedy in Connecticut this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Lilli Cooper, Laura Osnes, Drew Gehling, and More Rediscover Pop Favorites With Patchwork by Olivia Clement

The two-track release from Broadway Records weaves songs by Jessie J, Katy Perry, and Sara Bareilles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Irish Rep to Stage Rebel in the Soul by Olivia Clement

Charlotte Moore will direct the world premire of Larry Kirwan’s play about a key moment in modern Irish history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM[SHARE]

Ike Holter and Marina Carr Are Recipients of Windham-Campbell Prizes by Olivia Clement

The Yale University literary award recognizes excellence in fiction, poetry, and drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM[SHARE]

Patina Miller Announces Pregnancy by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner is expecting her first child with husband David Mars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM[SHARE]

See London's Newest Matildas Learn the Trapeze by Olivia Clement

The West End production welcomes three young stars in the title role.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

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All stories by Olivia Clement on BroadwayStars

A Dream Come True for Shoba Narayan, Tonight's Natasha in The Great Comet by Olivia Clement

Chris Gethard's Off-Broadway Career Suicide Sets HBO Air Date by Olivia Clement

How to Stage Manage on Broadway with The Great Comet by Olivia Clement

Clare Barron's Dance Nation Wins Susan Smith Blackburn Prize by Olivia Clement

High School Edition of Heathers Now Available for Licensing by Olivia Clement

How Jesse Kissel Became John Kander's Go-To Music Director by Olivia Clement

The Ensemblist Launches Third Season by Olivia Clement

Casting Complete for CSC's Pacific Overtures by Olivia Clement

Who is Tyler Mount's Dream Guest on the Playbill Vlog? by Olivia Clement

Roundabout Pairs With IATSE to Train Young Adults in Technical Theatre Careers by Olivia Clement

The Gabriels Will Return to the Public for Three-Part Live Stream by Olivia Clement

Susan Smith Blackburn Playwriting Prize Awarded March 6 by Olivia Clement

Actors' Equity Appoints New Communications Director by Olivia Clement

How Broadway's Sweat Became an Award-Winning Play by Olivia Clement

Primary Stages Announces 2017"18 Season by Olivia Clement

World Premiere of Annie Baker's The Antipodes Extends by Olivia Clement

Sweat Announces Mobile Rush by Olivia Clement

Watch Daniel Radcliffe in New NT Live Trailer by Olivia Clement

How Well Does Lexi Lawson Know Hamilton? by Olivia Clement

Why a Return to Broadway Was Always on Sally Field's Bucket List by Olivia Clement

Loretta Ables Sayre Will Be Mrs. Meers in Goodspeed Thoroughly Modern Millie by Olivia Clement

Lilli Cooper, Laura Osnes, Drew Gehling, and More Rediscover Pop Favorites With Patchwork by Olivia Clement

Irish Rep to Stage Rebel in the Soul by Olivia Clement

Ike Holter and Marina Carr Are Recipients of Windham-Campbell Prizes by Olivia Clement

Patina Miller Announces Pregnancy by Olivia Clement

See London's Newest Matildas Learn the Trapeze by Olivia Clement

From Strip Triva With Matt Doyle to Hamilton in 3 Minutes by Olivia Clement

Taran Killam to Host Lucille Lortel Awards by Olivia Clement

The Mint's Revival of The Lucky One Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

Steppenwolf Announces 2017"18 Season by Olivia Clement

Global Potential to Celebrate Anniversary With Patina Miller in Concert by Olivia Clement