Thursday, October 24, 2013
Raúl Esparza received Tony nominations for his performances in Speed-the-Plow, Company, The Homecoming and Taboo. He celebrates his birthday today.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]The Vineyard Theatre's production of John Kander and Greg Pierce's The Landing, starring Tony and Emmy winner David Hyde Pierce and Julia Murney, officially opened Oct. 23 Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Wicked will celebrate its 10th anniversary on Broadway Oct. 30, and the creative team and cast members are sharing their thoughts about the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM[SHARE]Fun Home — the new musical by Tony nominees Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron that is based on the darkly comic, coming-of-age graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel — officially opened Off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM[SHARE]Monday, October 21, 2013
"Les Misérables" film star Aaron Tveit celebrates his birthday Oct. 21. He has appeared on Broadway in Hairspray, Wicked, Next to Normal and Catch Me If You Can.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]A Time to Kill, the new stage drama based on John Grisham’s best-selling novel, officially opened Oct. 20 at the John Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 20, 2013
Last week, Playbill.com asked Betsy Wolfe and Adam Kantor, who co-starred in the revival of Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years and recently revisited that musical's score at 54…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, October 19, 2013
Playbill.com's weekly recap of its coverage of Broadway performances, celebrity interviews, web series and opening nights – in case they were missed the first time around.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 18, 2013
Disney's Aladdin, a stage adaptation of the 1992 Academy Award-winning animated film musical, is in rehearsals for its Nov. 1 premiere at Toronto's Mirvish Theatre, where it will run…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]On Oct. 18, 2000, Broadway lost one of its brightest stars - legendary dancer Gwen Verdon. The iconic Fosse dancer was a four-time Tony winner for her performances in Damn Yankees, Redhead, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 17, 2013
Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]The seven-week 2013 PBS Arts Fall Festival will premiere Oct. 18 with Great Performances' "40th Anniversary Celebration."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]The Classic Stage Company production of Romeo and Juliet, starring Julian Cihi and Elizabeth Olsen in the respective title roles, officially opened Oct. 16 Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Angela Lansbury celebrates her birthday Oct. 16. The acclaimed actress is a five-time Tony Award winner for Mame, Dear World, Gypsy, Sweeney Todd and Blithe Spirit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PM[SHARE]The long-running hit musical Wicked is approaching its tenth anniversary on Broadway, and in celebration of the milestone, Playbill is going green.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 13, 2013
Two-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera, who starred in her solo show The Dancer's Life on Broadway, was recently honored with A Legendary Celebration at Broadway's August Wilson The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, October 11, 2013
The world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical Honeymoon in Vegas, the new Jason Robert Brown musical based on the Castle Rock Entertainment motion picture of the same title, officially op…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM[SHARE]On Oct. 10 "Glee" aired its farewell episode to actor Cory Monteith. The late actor, who played quarterback and New Directions group member Finn Hudson, was remembered in musical m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM[SHARE]A Night with Janis Joplin, which stars Mary Bridget Davies as the late rock singer, officially opened Oct. 10 at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 10, 2013
The world premiere of The Light Princess, a new musical with music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Tori Amos and book and lyrics by Samuel Adamson, officially opened at the National's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Victoria Clark, who can currently be seen on Broadway in The Snow Geese, celebrates her birthday Oct. 10. In celebration of the award-winning singer and actress, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM[SHARE]The Donmar Warehouse's all-female production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar officially opened Oct. 9 after previews that began Oct. 3 at St. Ann's Warehouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM[SHARE]Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, starring Tony Award nominee Jessie Mueller as the Grammy Award-winning musician, officially opened in its pre-Broadway, world-premiere engagement Oct. 8 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical Wicked, which takes audiences to Oz before L. Frank Baum's famous tale of Dorothy begins, will celebrate its 10th anni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Marin Mazzie celebrates her birthday today. She was Tony-nominated for her performances in Ragtime, Passion and Kiss Me, Kate.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 8, 2013
A Night With Janis Joplin opens on Broadway Oct. 10, starring Mary Bridget Davies as the titular singer who rose to fame before dying in 1970 at 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PM[SHARE]The Balagan Theatre-Seattle Theatre Group co-production of the cult musical Carrie, starring Tony winner Alice Ripley, begins performances Oct. 11. Ripley recently performed a song from the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]Monday, October 7, 2013
Cast members from the University of Mississippi production of The Laramie Project, who were disrupted during their Oct. 1 performance by homophobic slurs from audience members, created a vid…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM[SHARE]The new Broadway musical Big Fish, a father-and-son tale based on the 1998 novel by Daniel Wallace and the subsequent 2003 film by John August, officially opened Oct. 6 at the Neil Simon The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AM[SHARE]Sunday, October 6, 2013
Last week, Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower shared a list of his top ten songs penned by Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim. We wondered: What are our rea…
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