Wednesday, March 11, 2015
54 Below will present Sondheimas, "the annual quasi-religious celebration of the birth of the savior of musical theater, Stephen Sondheim." The concert will be performed March …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]This summer the Atlas Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C. will remount the Landless Theatre Company's production of Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Prog Metal …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]Bedlam Theatre Company stages William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night; or What You Will, played in two different ways on alternating nights with only five actors. Previews begin March 11 wit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 10, 2015
The tenth anniversary edition of Broadway Backwards featured show-stopping acts and guest appearances by the finest in show business, including Lily Tomlin, Harvey Evans, Floren…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM[SHARE]The tenth anniversary edition of Broadway Backwards featured show-stopping acts and guest appearances by the finest in show business, including Lily Tomlin, Harvey Evans, Floren…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM[SHARE]Following an acclaimed run in 2013, Tony nominee Daniel Breaker (Passing Strange, The Book of Mormon) returns to Joe's Pub with his solo show, Down and Out, beginning March 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]Straight from its world premiere at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. earlier this year, the McCarter Theater presents Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery, inspired by Sir Arthur C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]The 52nd Project will present Make a Brave Show: The Courageous Plays, ten shows written by 10-year-olds who have been mentored by theatre professionals and performed by professional…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]Olivier Award-nominated actress Cush Jumbo, who co-starred with Hugh Jackman in the Broadway production of The River, brings her one-woman play Josephine and I to Joe's Pub a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]Monday, March 9, 2015
The Maysles brothers documentary "Grey Gardens," which inspired the Tony-winning Broadway musical of the same name, enjoyed strong box-office revenue when it opened at Film…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PM[SHARE]A London award nomination has led to a week's extension for an Off-Broadway hit. MCC Theater has announced one last extension of Jennifer Haley's dark award-winning thriller…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM[SHARE]The Philadelphia Film Society announced March 9 that it will acquire the Prince Music Theater in the center of the city. The 470-seat theatre will be PFS's new home and host to the a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM[SHARE]In its 30th anniversary of the Whiting Awards, the Whiting Foundation has awarded ten emerging writers a prize of $50,000 each. Among the artists honored with the grant were playwrights Anne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM[SHARE]The Kindling Theater Company and Apartment 10C Productions will present the world premiere of Leave Me Green by Lisi DeHaas. The dramedy, set in New York during the historic moment when marr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM[SHARE]The Gateway Theater in New Jersey's Somers Point has received more than $500,000 in grants and will be able to complete renovations. According to Shore News Today, Mayor Jack Glasser has…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 8, 2015
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of "The Sound of Music," the Oscar-winning film about a postulant-turned-governess named Maria who becomes enamored with a widowe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, March 6, 2015
Huntington Theatre's production of George C. Wolfe's The Colored Museum, directed by Tony Award winning actor Billy Porter, will begin performances tonight in Boston. The Kinky Boots…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:12PM[SHARE]La Jolla Playhouse has announced that Pulitzer finalist Rajiv Joseph's play Guards at the Taj will be the final show of it's 2015-16 season. Helmed by the newly-appointed ass…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PM[SHARE]Emmy winner and Tony nominee Alec Baldwin ("30 Rock," A Streetcar Named Desire) is set to be the star of a new untitled Universal Television and HBO series, as reported by Deadline…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM[SHARE]Tony nominee Peter Gallagher, star of the current Broadway production of On The Twentieth Century, has been tapped to feature in a new single-camera comedy pilot from 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM[SHARE]The Circle, a group of award-wining songwriters, will present their third concert of original songs in New York City. The evening will feature performances from Sam Underwood ("The …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has announced that Montreal resident Ben Gonshor is the winner of the first-ever International Jewish Playwriting Competition: The David and Clare…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]The Stuttering Association for the Young (SAY) has announced an all-star lineup for its annual benefit gala. Kelli O'Hara, Ethan Hawke, Helen Mirren and Sam Rockwell are among the ce…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]Wisconsin's Capital City Theatre has announced that Broadway star Leigh Ann Larkin (A Little Night Music, Gypsy) will star in their production of the award-winning musical Violet. La…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 5, 2015
Broadway stars such as Kelli O'Hara, John Stamos, John Waters and Phyllis Newman will celebrate late Emmy Award-winning actress and singer Polly Bergen in the one-night only A Tr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM[SHARE]The Public Theater has announced the complete line-up for its Spotlight Series of free staged readings of new plays by their Emerging Writers Group. Directors involved will include Off&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PM[SHARE]MCC Theater has announced that the final play of its 2015-16 season will be Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PM[SHARE]Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart, Aladdin's beloved and Tony Award-winning Genie on Broadway, will make his solo concert debut at 54 Below on May 4 for one night only.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]The Liberty theatre just off Times Square, will be transformed into the site-specific and immersive theatrical experience, Speakeasy Dollhouse: Ziegfeld's Midnight Frolic. The inter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]The Public Theater's production of Hamilton continues to attract celebrity guest appearances, the latest being Paul McCartney of Beatles fame. The show's creator and star, Lin-Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Chicago's acclaimed Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced that their 40th anniversary season will feature a world-premiere adaptation of John Steinbeck's East of Eden, the Ch…
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