Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Chicago Shakespeare Theater debuts its staging of The Tempest Sept. 8, with Larry Yando in the lead role of the sorcerer, Prospero. The production is directed by Aaron Pose…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, September 7, 2015
Broadway Week, the biannual promotion offering theatregoers two tickets for the price of one, kicks off Sept. 7 and runs through Sept. 20. Participating Broadway shows include 2015 Tony winn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 6, 2015
54 Below hosts a celebration of Frank Loesser's hit musical Guys and Dolls for one-night-only Sept. 6. The two concerts feature Tony winner Cady Huffman (The Producers),…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Brooklyn's Theatre For a New Audience revives Richard Maxwell and New York City Players' Isolde, which had a brief but acclaimed, sold-out run downtown in 2014. The play, about i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, September 4, 2015
Rochester's Geva Theatre has announced that executive director Tom Parrish will leave his post at the end of October to become the executive director of the Tony-winning Trinity Repe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM[SHARE]The Public Theater debuts its musical adaption of Homer's "The Odyssey" Sept. 4, conceived and directed by Lear deBessonet, with music, lyrics and book by Todd Almond (Iowa, St…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, September 3, 2015
The Public Theater has announced a week extension for the Off-Broadway premiere of Danai Gurira's Eclipsed, starring "12 Years a Slave" Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM[SHARE]Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]In the lead-up to the Broadway staging of On Your Feet!, the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan's life and love, 92Y will invite show-biz legend Rita Moreno to the stage to inter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM[SHARE]Australia's Sydney Theatre Company has unveiled its 2016 season, which will be the last under the leadership of outgoing artistic director Andrew Upton. Among the highlights are the retu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM[SHARE]Boston's oldest continually-operating theatre, the Colonial, is set to close for at least a year following the conclusion of the Book of Mormon touring production, currently…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM[SHARE]Boston's oldest continually-operating theatre, the Colonial, is set to close for at least a year following the conclusion of the Book of Mormon touring production, currently…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM[SHARE]54 Below will stage a concert in honor of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, who tragically passed away Aug. 29. The October event, titled Bring Him Home, is being organized by the l…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM[SHARE]Tyler Perry's Madea on the Run kicks off a 10-week national tour with a Sept. 3-6 engagement at the Beacon Theatre Off-Broadway. Director, actor and producer Perry s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]54 Below presents Clue at 54 Below, a celebration of the cult 1985 film, which itself was based on the classic board game, Sept. 3. The cast features a mix of Broadway and TV talent…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Tony-winning composer Jason Robert Brown's residency at SubCulture continues this month with a concert Sept. 11, featuring Andréa Burns (Songs for a New World, In the Heig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM[SHARE]NYU Steinhardt’s Program in Vocal Performance is set to stage the musical Grand Hotel, whose Tommy Tune-helmed Broadway premiere in 1989 earned 12 Tony nominations and enjoyed …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PM[SHARE]Virginia's Signature Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere of Cake Off, a new musical comedy that pits two dedicated bakers against each other at the 50th annual Millberry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]A group of New York-based African writers, actors and community activists will present its first annual playwrights festival, Now Africa, this fall. The new event, which will be introduc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM[SHARE]Second Stage has announced complete casting as well as performance dates for its production of Invisible Thread, the Diane Paulus-helmed new musical soon debuting Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM[SHARE]In Playbill.com's fresh twist on the Cue & A — Put It In Writing — we follow our favorite Broadway stars into the rehearsal room and ask them to put pen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 1, 2015
The two-actor musical Daddy Long Legs — by Tony Award-nominated composer-lyricist Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre) and Tony-winning librettist-director John Cai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]Company XIV has announced its 2015-16 season, which will kick off with the world premiere of Cinderella, a modern interpretation that will feature live opera, circus, burlesque, vaudevil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]The Play Company has announced its 15th anniversary season will feature the world premiere of a new rock theatre event by Brooklyn indie-rock band Sky-Pony, co-produced with Ars …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM[SHARE]In Assassination Theater, investigative journalist Hillel Levin, the former editor of Chicago magazine, offers some new answers to the mystery of who shot President John F. Kennedy. Levin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM[SHARE]A new cast is stepping into Annie Baker's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama The Flick Sept. 1 at the Barrow Street Theatre. The Off-Broadway revival of the critically acclai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New Ohio theatre's Off-Broadway fall season kicks off Sept. 1 with a staging of Max Posner's Judy, co-presented with Page 73 and helmed by two-time Obie winner Ken Ru…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New Ohio theatre's Off-Broadway fall season kicks off Sept. 1 with Page 73's production of Max Posner's Judy, helmed by two-time Obie winner Ken Rus Schmoll.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 31, 2015
54 Below will host a celebration of Frank Loesser's hit musical Guys and Dolls on Sept. 6. The concert will feature Tony winner Cady Huffman (The Producers), Tony nominee Daniel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM[SHARE]The Drama Desk Award-winning show Celebrity Autobiography will welcome to the stage this fall Golden Globe nominee Brooke Shields, Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty"), Tate Donovan (&q…
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