Monday, November 9, 2015
The Lilly Awards Foundation presents the Lilly Awards Broadway Cabaret Nov. 9, an evening of musical showstoppers written by women and performed by Broadway leading ladies Chilina K…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony and Golden Globe nominee Tammy Blanchard has never been shy about her love of Judy Garland, a devotion that began in childhood. Blanchard, who won an Emmy portraying Garland in the TV m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 8, 2015
During her pregnancy, Sarah Ruhl became enamored with the collected letters of poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. Her fascination with their correspondence — over 400 letter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers the best of after-hour shows! Click on the links to take you to the events' websites and to purchase tickets directly.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 7, 2015
FACT Theatre Company presents the first staged reading of Standing Tall Nov. 7; the play is an adaptation of the book of the same name by Lynn Manuell: a compilation of ema…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Previews begin Nov. 7 for Florida's Venice Theatre production of the rock musical Hair, helmed by Tony winner Ben Vereen (Hair, Wicked, Pippin, Jesus Christ Superstar).…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 6, 2015
Chicago's Profiles Theatre presents Will Kern’s Hellcab for the fourth season in a row, beginning Nov. 6. First produced in Chicago in 1992 and playing for over nine years, it …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM[SHARE]Feinstein's/54 Below has announced a new series that will feature concert presentations of new musicals, including works by Georgia Stitt, Joe Iconis, Joe Tracz, Adam Gwon, Sarah Hammond…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has released the results from its 35th annual research report, "Theatre Facts 2014." The study showed that on average, not-for-profit the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]Jordan Fisher ("Liv and Maddie," "Teen Wolf"), Andrew Call (Rock Of Ages, American Idiot) and Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer ("The Fresh Beat Band") will take on the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM[SHARE]Launching the inaugural season in its new waterfront theatre in Brooklyn Bridge Park, St. Ann's Warehouse welcomes the return of the Donmar Warehouse beginning Nov. 6 for the U.S. premie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 5, 2015
Paul Leschen and Fred Sauter (Bedbugs!!!) will debut their newest musical The Astronaut Love Show Off-Broadway this month, a comedy that explores themes of love, obsession and loneliness…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM[SHARE]Classic Stage Company has announced tickets are now available for the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Bertolt Brecht's Mother Courage and Her Children, starring Tony win…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PM[SHARE]The Know: Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events, Nov. 5-15!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PM[SHARE]Following a five-borough tour that kicked off Oct. 9, The Public Theater's Mobile Shakespeare Unit production of The Comedy of Errors officially opens its New York City run …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PM[SHARE]The Public Theater has announced that it is seeking actors and singers who identify as transgender for its newly announced production of Southern Comfort, a folk and bluegrass-inspired m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]Ukrainian Pantomime Group Mimirichi will debut its new show, Paper World, at Theatre for the New City Nov. 10-29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]The New York City premiere of Dead and Breathing by Chisa Hutchinson officially opens Nov. 5 following previews that began Oct. 28. The darkly comic play, presented by National Black Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Broadway characters will square off in Guys vs. Dolls: A Musical Survey of Sex and Sexism Nov. 16. Presented by Kaufman Music Center as part of its Up Close series…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM[SHARE]Boulder-based LOCAL Theater Company will present the world premiere of James McLindon’s dark comedy Faith, about the religious fanaticism of a 13-year-old boy named Sim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM[SHARE]At the Oct. 26 Dramatists Guild Fund Gala in New York City, Tony-nominated songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul opened up to Playbill.com about what it's been like to collaborate w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]The first week of performances of Nilaja Sun's Pike St. at the Abrons Arts Center will be followed by post-show forums with representatives from the NYC Emergency Management Departme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 3, 2015
The Amas Song Salon will return Nov. 30 with a special presentation featuring Sydney James Harcourt (Hamilton), Doreen Montalvo (On Your Feet) and Timothy Ware (Kinky Boots). The three actor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]The League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW) has issued the results from its second annual analysis of the status of women employed in Off-Broadway theatres. Findings highlight that t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM[SHARE]As Fun Home celebrates a little more than six months on Broadway, the Tony-winning musical has released a video mapping the journey of the show. The musical follows Alison Bechdel's&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM[SHARE]Performances begin Nov. 3 for the world premiere of Mark Gerrard’s Steve, directed by Emmy and Tony winner Cynthia Nixon. Presented by The New Group, the cast of the new comedy inc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]According to an Equity casting notice, Broadway-bound Bollywood musical Monsoon Wedding is set to receive a one-month developmental lab in January 2016, with newly attached Tony winn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM[SHARE]The Harlem Shakespeare Festival will stage an all-female, multi-racial production of William Shakespeare's Othello. The classic tale of passion and revenge will be directed by To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AM[SHARE]Signature Theatre's world premiere production of Night is a Room by Naomi Wallace begins performances Nov. 3. The three-hander, set to officially open Nov. 22, features Ann Dowd (&qu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 2, 2015
Playwright Neil LaBute will executive produce Syfy's new vampire drama "Van Helsing," according to the Hollywood Reporter. The series is inspired by a character from the classi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway return of Patrick Barlow's Tony Award-nominated comedy 39 Steps, which began previews last April at the Union Square Theatre, will end its run there Jan…
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