Wednesday, December 16, 2015
The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the world premiere three-play cycle The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of One Family, written and directed by Richard Nelson. W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PM[SHARE]Following an engagement at Arena Stage, Tony nominee Maurice Hines will bring his musical Maurice Hines Tappin' Thru Life Off-Broadway later this month. The Broadway vet will be join…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM[SHARE]With the latest "Star Wars" blockbuster hitting theatres this week, Blue Man Group has released a video featuring a spoof behind-the-scenes look at a Storm trooper's au…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AM[SHARE]The Atlantic Theater Company staging of These Paper Bullets! officially opened Off-Broadway Dec. 15. The modish twist on Much Ado About Nothing is wri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AM[SHARE]Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center will present a screening of Mel Brooks' celebrated comedy "Blazing Saddles," followed by a Q & A with the multi-talented star, liv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]New York Musical Theatre Festival's 10th annual Next Broadway Sensation crowns its winner Dec. 16 at a finale concert at New York's Triad Theater. Selected from hundreds of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]British actor Paterson Joseph brings his solo play Sancho: An Act of Remembrance to the Brooklyn Academy of Music for its New York premiere Dec. 16. The show is based on the true story of Ch…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 15, 2015
San Diego's Old Globe Theatre has announced the complete cast for the West Coast premiere of David Ives' The Metromaniacs, an adaptation of Alexis Piron's classic French farce. T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM[SHARE]Marjorie Johnson has replaced the previously announced Leslie Uggams in the Vineyard Theatre's Off-Broadway premiere of Dot, Colman Domingo's family drama, directed by multiple T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PM[SHARE]The Playwrights Horizons production of 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist Marjorie Prime, by Jordan Harrison, officially opened Dec. 14 with a cast led by two-time Tony nominee Lois Smith.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM[SHARE]The Irish Repertory Theatre has announced that Emmy winner and Tony nominee Larry Bryggman (Proof) will star as Creon in The Burial at Thebes by Irish Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney. Bryggman …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM[SHARE]Rattlestick Playwrights Theater presents a five-day workshop presentation of What Happened When, written and directed by Daniel Talbott, beginning Dec. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Atlantic Theater Company staging of These Paper Bullets! officially opens Off-Broadway Dec. 15. The modish twist on Much Ado About Nothing is writ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Broadway Records releases the first in its "Live at 54 Below" DVD series Dec. 15. Titled "What About Today? - Live at 54 Below," the recording captures Tony nominee M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playwrights Realm will stage the world premiere of Mfoniso Udofia Sojourners in January, about a Nigerian woman's life-changing journey to the U.S.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, December 14, 2015
Charitybuzz.com, which hosts online auctions to benefit charities, is offering theatre fans the chance to see Hamilton followed by a backstage tour and a meet-and-greet with the show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM[SHARE]American Renaissance Theater Company will present WinterWorks 2016: A Festival of New One Act Plays beginning Jan. 5, 2016. The program will feature 11 new plays running in repertory at The …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway League has launched its toy drive, offering free tickets to select shows in exchange for the donation of a toy valued at $10 or more. The offer, which benefits Safe Hori…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway revival of Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Flick will end its run Jan. 10, 2016, at the Barrow Street Theatre. The critically acclaimed play opene…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM[SHARE]The Transport Group revival of the Tony-nominated Once Upon a Mattress officially opened Dec. 13 following previews that began Nov. 23 at The Abrons Arts Center. The musical comedy stars…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM[SHARE]Columbia Records has released an audio sample of David Bowie's song "Lazarus" ahead of its official single release Dec. 17; the track is the title song of the new Off-Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]The Playwrights Horizons production of 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist Marjorie Prime by Jordan Harrison officially opens Dec. 14, following previews that began Nov. 20 Off-Broadway. Direct…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sierra Boggess gets an A+ as Headmistress Rosalie in School of Rock – The Musical. The Broadway star and yoga devotee tells us about her most inspirational teache…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Staceyann Chin's newest solo show about motherhood, MotherStruck!, officially opens Dec. 14 following previews that began Dec. 4 at Off-Broadway's Lynn Redgrave Theater. Directed…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, December 13, 2015
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Transport Group revival of the Tony-nominated Once Upon a Mattress officially opens Dec. 13 following previews that began Nov. 23 at The Abrons Arts Center. The mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The cast behind the Off-Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress — a raucous twist on "The Princess and the Pea" — reveal what's actually hidin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Stage and screen actor Michael Urie, Tony nominee Brandon Uranowitz, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" actress Sara Chase and Lauren Adams, are among the stars headlining The Players'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company's production of Plaid Tidings, a special holiday edition of the long-running Off-Broadway hit Forever Plaid, officially opens Dec. 13 f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, December 11, 2015
Chicago's Goodman Theatre has announced complete casting for the world premiere of 2666, a new stage adaptation of acclaimed Chilean author Roberto Bolaño’s novel of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM[SHARE]An archive of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, including the first working draft for the stage, a draft of the screenplay and important notes by the author, will be auctione…
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