Thursday, May 14, 2015
Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events!
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM[SHARE]The U.K.'s ITV has commissioned a new adaptation of J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan," starring Tony winner and Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci. The "Hunger Games" and "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM[SHARE]Tony winner and Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman is set to star in the new film "Collateral Beauty" alongside "Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" star Rooney Mara, according to Varie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]Hartford Stage's production of Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate begins performances May 14. The staging reunites Darko Tresnjak, the Tony-winning director o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New Dramatists organization hosts its 66th Annual Spring Luncheon May 14 in honor of Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, presenting him with the group's Dis…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 13, 2015
Toronto's Company Theatre, in partnership with Canadian Stage, has announced that stage and screen stars and real-life couple Paul Gross and Martha Burns will be reunited on stage fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM[SHARE]The Barrow Group has announced that its 2015-16 season will include Craig Wright's Pulitzer Prize-nominated play The Pavilion as well as the newly devised theatre piece True Haza…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]Emily Schwend's ghostly drama The Other Thing, which began previews May 12 at Second Stage Theatre's uptown theatre, has canceled tonight's performance due to a fire.&am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM[SHARE]Emily Schwend's ghostly drama The Other Thing, which began previews May 12 at Second Stage Theatre's uptown theatre, has canceled tonight's performance due to a fire.&am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM[SHARE]Jason Alexander, who will return to Broadway in Fish in the Dark, and Tony nominee Bradley Cooper are the latest in a string of stars slated for new television series. According to Deadline,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM[SHARE]The Drama Desk-nominated Off-Broadway production Fly By Night: A New Musical, which played at Playwrights Horizons last spring, is set to release an original cast recording June 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]Nicole Kidman is in talks to co-star in "How To Talk To Girls At Parties," the new film from Hedwig and the Angry Inch star and co-creator, John Cameron Mitchell, according…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]Kansas City Repertory Theatre concludes its 50th anniversary with a developmental production of Stillwater, a new musical that blends rock, pop and alt-country. The project, beginning pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 12, 2015
The 71st annual Theatre World Awards have announced that they will honor the legacy of the late Betty Comden, a multi-Tony winner and stage and screen musical legend, as well as the orig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:01PM[SHARE]The Exchange continues its support of the development of new works with the eighth annual Orchard Project, a summer residency program to be held in its new home in Saratoga Springs. This yea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]Off-Broadway's The New Group has announced three productions for its 2015-16 season. Stage and screen star Cynthia Nixon ("Sex and the City") will return to direct, fol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM[SHARE]The Boston Theater Critics Association has announced the winners of the 2015 Elliott Norton Awards, held May 11 at Boston's Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre. The American Repe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM[SHARE]Following recent speculation, it has been confirmed that James Lecesne's solo play The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which recently played a critically acclaimed limited engagem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of Emily Schwend's ghostly drama The Other Thing begins previews May 12 at Second Stage Theatre as part of its Uptown Series presented at the company's McGinn/Caza…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, May 11, 2015
Stars in the Alley, a free outdoor concert presented by The Broadway League, has announced the line-up of participating Broadway shows. The May 27 event will fun from 10:30 AM to 12:30 P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM[SHARE]Based on a poetry series by writer, director and performer Andrea Assaf, downtown theatre La Mama stages Eleven Reflections on September, a spoken word, dance and multimedia performance that…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PM[SHARE]Beginning this September, the Public Theater will kick off its 60th anniversary season, which was announced May 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PM[SHARE]CBS has announced its upcoming season's new shows, according to Deadline. The slate will feature a host of acclaimed Broadway stars, including Marcia Gay Harden, Dianne Wiest, Thomas Sad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM[SHARE]Broadway producer Kevin McCollum, whose latest projects Something Rotten and Hand to God have garnered a string of Tony nominations, told ABC News that he plans to develop stage musical adap…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM[SHARE]Broadway producer Kevin McCollum, whose latest projects Something Rotten and Hand to God have garnered a string of Tony nominations, told ABC News that he plans to develop stage musical adap…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM[SHARE]Warner Bros. TV announced that is has acquired the rights to Ryan O'Connell's book "I'm Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves," to be developed as a half-hour c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]NBC has confirmed it will go ahead with a movie based on singer, actress and songwriter Dolly Parton's life; entitled "Coat of Many Colors," the TV film is named after one of h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]The Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theatre, has announced the winners of the 2014-15 Outer Critics Circle Awards. The awar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]The Boston Theater Critics Association presents the 2015 Elliott Norton Awards May 11, with Broadway show Finding Neverland, which received a production at Boston's American Rep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Signature Theatre's world premiere of The Painted Rocks at Revolver Creek, written and directed by Athol Fugard ("Master Harold"...and the Boys, Blood Knot), officially opens M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 10, 2015
Kansas City Repertory Theatre will conclude its 50th anniversary with a developmental production of Stillwater, a new musical that will blend rock, pop and alt-country. The project featu…
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