Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Playbill Inc. today rolls out PlaybillEDU.com, the biggest, most comprehensive and most useful college-search site designed specifically for the needs and wants of theatre, dance and music s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Monday, July 22, 2013
Alan Menken, who won the 2012 Tony Award for the Best Original Score of Broadway's Newsies, celebrates his birthday July 22. Playbill.com looks back at his career with clips from his mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 21, 2013
With the creative team of the 2014 re-imagined revival of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables in the midst of auditions, we wondered: Who should play the iconic role of Fant…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 20, 2013
Three-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters recently co-hosted her 15th Broadway Barks!, the dog and cat adoption event benefiting New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies that she c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 18, 2013
The recently planned Broadway revival of Funny Girl was canceled in Nov. 2011 prior to its Jan. 2012 debut at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. The 2012 production would have been t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PM[SHARE]We were just as disappointed as any theatre fan when the Broadway-aimed revival of Funny Girl was canceled in November 2011 prior to its January 2012 debut at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmans…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 17, 2013
The national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita, based on the 2012 Tony-nominated revival, will star Caroline Bowman as Eva Peron, Tony nominee Josh Young as Che and Sean M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PM[SHARE]Monday, July 15, 2013
Cory Monteith, who played heartthrob Finn Hudson on the Fox hit musical series "Glee," died July 13 at the age of 31. Shortly after the news broke, celebrities, friends and co-star…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]Cory Monteith, who played heartthrob Finn Hudson on the Fox hit musical series "Glee," died July 13 at the age of 31. Playbill.com remembers the multitalented artist with clips fro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 14, 2013
Playbill.com recaps its weekly 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]With the creative team of the 2014 re-imagined revival of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables in the midst of auditions, we wondered: Who should play the iconic role of Jean…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 13, 2013
The scantily-clad duo The Skivvies, otherwise known as musical theatre performers Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, are taking Playbill.com along on their summer adventures in a new, stripped-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 12, 2013
Legendary lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II was born July 12, 1895. His numerous musicals include Show Boat, South Pacific, The King and I, Oklahoma and Carousel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Tony Award-winning Hello, Dolly! and Mame composer-lyricist Jerry Herman celebrates his 82nd birthday July 10, and Playbill.com has put together a musical tribute.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM[SHARE]Monday, July 8, 2013
The recent Broadway revival of Anything Goes closed July 8, 2012, after 521 performances. The Tony-winning production opened with Tony winner Sutton Foster in the role of Reno Sweeney. Steph…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 7, 2013
Last week talk-show host Wendy Williams stepped into the long-running Broadway revival of Chicago, while earlier this spring, "Glee" star Jane Lynch joined the cast of Annie. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, July 6, 2013
French composer Claude-Michel Schonberg wrote the Tony-winning book and music to the international hit musical Les Misérables, as well as Miss Saigon and The Pirate Queen. He celebrates a b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]In the feature Playbill Video Week in Review, Playbill.com recaps its weekly coverage of Broadway performances, celebrity interviews, web series and opening nights – in case they were …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 5, 2013
The scantily-clad duo The Skivvies, otherwise known as musical theatre performers Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, are taking Playbill.com along on their summer adventures in a new, stripped-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, July 4, 2013
TKTS, the iconic red-and-white ticket hub located in Duffy Square operated by Theatre Development Fun, which allows theatre lovers and tourists the opportunity to purchase discounted same-da…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]TKTS, the iconic red-and-white ticket hub located in Duffy Square, which allows theatre lovers and tourists the opportunity to purchase discounted same-day tickets for Broadway and Off-Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Audra McDonald, the five-time Tony Award-winning actress last seen on Broadway in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, celebrates her birthday July 3. Playbill.com takes a look at our favorite…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM[SHARE]Bistro Award winner Ben Rimalower and some special guests, including Tony Award winners Alan Cumming and Tonya Pinkins, as well as nightlife sensation Bridget Everett and the original Evita …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AM[SHARE]That Tony-winning Texan talent Betty Buckley, who will be seen in Signature Theatre's world-premiere production of Horton Foote’s The Old Friends, celebrates her birthday July 3. T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver, known for his dark and twisted musicals such as 35mm, Jasper in Deadland, Mrs. Sharp and Darling, will host Actor Therapy alongside Wicked'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 2, 2013
The world premiere of The Jungle Book, a new production by Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman based on Rudyard Kipling's 1893 collection of stories set in the Indian jungle and Walt Disney…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 30, 2013
With Newsies and The Lion King reigning on Broadway, and Aladdin set to fly in next year, Playbill.com asked our readers what other Disney projects they would like to see on stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The world-premiere musical version of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, featuring a score by Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, officially opened …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:15PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 23, 2013
When news broke that Academy Award winner Sandra Bullock was no longer attached to "Annie," the upcoming film remake of the 1982 movie musical that will star 2013 Academy Award nom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Saturday, June 22, 2013
Playbill.com is remembering iconic entertainer Judy Garland, who captured audiences in "The Wizard of Oz" and on stage at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:05AM[SHARE]Friday, June 21, 2013
Tony Award-winning lyricist Don Black celebrates his birthday June 21. To mark the occasion, Playbill.com looks at clips from his musical projects, such as Bonnie & Clyde, Song and Dance…
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