Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Americans will be heading to the polls on Nov. 6 to cast their vote for the next President of the United States. Several Broadway productions are adjusting their performance schedules to ens…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Special Tony Awards recipient Barry Manilow will return to Broadway in 2013 with his solo concert Manilow on Broadway. In anticipation of the concert engagement, here are clips of Manilow si…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, October 22, 2012
The first revival of Cabaret opened Oct. 22, 1987, and featured Joel Grey returning to the role of the Emcee after earning a Tony Award for his work in the original production in 1966.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]Friday, October 19, 2012
Five-time Tony Award-winning actress Audra McDonald recently appeared on the 43rd season of "Sesame Street" alongside Elmo, the furry and friendly red Muppet who stars in the new m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 18, 2012
Mamma Mia!, here we go again. In celebration of the Tony Award-nominated Best Musical's 11th Broadway anniversary, Playbill.com looks back at Mamma Mia! through the years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff, who originated the role of radical teenager Melchior in Broadway's Spring Awakening, went solo Oct. 13 at The Cabaret at the Columbia Club in Indianapo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM[SHARE]Monday, October 15, 2012
The Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, which features a blues, rock and gospel score by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro, is getting closer to a big-screen debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Friday, October 12, 2012
The ever-feuding George and Martha of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? return to the Broadway stage Oct. 13, exactly 50 years after they premiered at the Billy Rose (now Nederlander) Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]The original Broadway production of Jesus Christ Superstar premiered on Broadway Oct. 12, 1971, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre. The biblical musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice would …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 11, 2012
Tony Award winning-actor Hugh Jackman, last seen on Broadway in his solo show Back on Broadway, will celebrate his birthday Oct. 12. In honor of the Broadway favorite, Playbill.com looks bac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Roundabout's revival of Cyrano de Bergerac, starring Douglas Hodge as the ample-nosed title character, opens Oct. 11 at the American Airlines Theatre. In honor of Cyrano's return to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM[SHARE]Monday, October 8, 2012
Tony Award winner Barbara Cook, the iconic soprano who starred in the Broadway productions of The Music Man and Candide, will return to Carnegie Hall Oct. 18 in celebration of her 85th birth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PM[SHARE]Friday, October 5, 2012
The highly anticipated, star-studded film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables will hit theatres on Christmas Day. With the film release a few months away, Play…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM[SHARE]Thursday, October 4, 2012
Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello returns to Broadway this month in the new musical Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson, which begins previews Oct. 13 at the Neil Sim…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PM[SHARE]That Tony-winning Texan talent Betty Buckley recently began a month-long engagement at Feinstein's. Playbill.com offers a second look at some of Buckley's magnificent performances th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 3, 2012
With the Broadway revival of Annie beginning previews Oct. 3, Playbill.com recently surfed the web for our favorite performances of "Tomorrow," Annie's iconic first-act ballad …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 2, 2012
A new production of Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse's hit pop musical Jekyll & Hyde officially launches its U.S. national tour Oct. 2 with an eye toward Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Monday, October 1, 2012
MAC Award winner Karen Mason was scheduled to return to Broadway as Mrs. Danvers in Rebecca, the new musical based on the classic Daphne du Maurier novel that was recently put to a halt due …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PM[SHARE]Friday, September 28, 2012
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What are your special sk…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 27, 2012
Crooner Andy Williams, whose voice made Henry Mancini's "Moon River" a hit, died Sept. 25 at the age of 84. Playbill.com pays tribute to the vocalist, who made one Broadway app…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The original production of Evita opened its 1,567-performance run Sept. 25, 1979, starring Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, who both received Tonys for their work. With the revival of the Ti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]Monday, September 24, 2012
On Sept. 25 Barbra Streisand's new compilation album, "Release Me," a collection of never-before-heard material culled from her lengthy career, will be released on vinyl by Col…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]Sunday, September 23, 2012
With the Broadway revival of Annie only a few "days away," Playbill.com surfed the web for our favorite performances of "Tomorrow," Annie's iconic first-act ballad wr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 18, 2012
In 1985 the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Song and Dance premiered on Sept. 18 at the Royale Theatre for a 474-performance run. Bernadette Peters won her first Tony for her performance in the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM[SHARE]Monday, September 17, 2012
Sept. 17, 2012, would have marked Tony Award winner Dorothy Loudon's 79th birthday. In celebration of the Broadway comic genius, we look back at Loudon's career with a handful of fav…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM[SHARE]Friday, September 14, 2012
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What was the worst costu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 13, 2012
Tony Award-winning actress Nell Carter would have turned 64 on Sept. 13, 2012, and Playbill.com is remembering the Ain't Misbehavin' star with some of our favorite video performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Playbill editorial staffers put together individual lists of productions we're especially looking forward to seeing this fall in New York City and London. What are you eagerly awaiting?
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM[SHARE]The Broadway-bound revival of Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde, starring Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox, is currently playing La Mirada, CA, prior to officiall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 6, 2012
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "If you could go back in time …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Playbill, Inc. continues to expand its digital presence with the launch of The Playbill Memory Bank (playbillmb.com), a place for theatregoers to store their personal Playbill collection onl…
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