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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Full Cast Announced for Central Park Troilus and Cressida by Robert Viagas

John Glover will play Pandarus in the free outdoor revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PM[SHARE]

Tony Winner Joins Off-Broadway Cast of Shear Madness, Which Is Changing Theatres by Robert Viagas

Cady Huffman steps into the whodunit June 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM[SHARE]

She Loves Me Star Will Host 2016 Jimmy Awards by Robert Viagas

Zachary Levi will emcee the 8th annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]

Pre-Tonys 60 Minutes Will Show "Director's Cut" of Hamilton Episode by Robert Viagas

The segment promises more interview and production clips.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM[SHARE]

How to Get Tickets for Hamilton in Chicago by Robert Viagas

The six-month run will begin September 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM[SHARE]

Latest Harry Potter News: The Owls Have Been Fired by Robert Viagas

A bird escaped during the first preview, which apparently wasn't in its contract.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]

Extra, Extra: Full Cast and Theatre Announced for Broadway Front Page by Robert Viagas

Robert Morse and Holland Taylor join lineup for upcoming revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:14AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

CBS Posts a 360-Degree Immersive Clip of Hamilton Song by Robert Viagas

The cast performs "Wait for It" as a promotion for the June 12 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:46PM[SHARE]

Two London Papers Couldn't Wait and Review Harry Potter Stage Play After First Preview by Robert Viagas

The broken reviewing embargo is highly unusual.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM[SHARE]

New Block of Hamilton Tickets Apparently All But Sold Out in Pre-Sale by Robert Viagas

Amex is telling cardholders that only the $849 premium seats are available.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]

Latest #Ham4Ham Salutes Muhammad Ali by Robert Viagas

Hamilton cast member Daniel J. Watts raps out a tribute to the boxer and onetime Broadway musical star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM[SHARE]

U.S. Premiere Set for Film of London Musical That Uses Characters' Exact Words as Lyrics by Robert Viagas

London Road is based on the 2011 National Theatre production about a real-life serial killer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PM[SHARE]

Watch Nathan Lane Play Kidnapped Actor on Maya and Marty by Robert Viagas

The skit has the Tony winner trying to get his ransom video exactly right.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Hamilton Star Turns Up the Heat for Lawmakers Fighting "Ticket Bots" by Robert Viagas

Lin-Manuel Miranda urges passage of a New York State law to criminalize their use.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM[SHARE]

Dear Evan Hansen Announces Broadway Theatre, Date and Cast by Robert Viagas

The musical will open in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]

James Corden Says He's "Terrified" to Host the Tonys by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning talk-show host reveals his fears on CBS This Morning.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM[SHARE]

See Who Hairspray Live! Chose as the New Tracy Turnblad by Robert Viagas

Newcomer Maddie Baillio beat 1,000 competitors in an open call audition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM[SHARE]

Watch Audra McDonald, Lin-Manuel Miranda on Special Tony Awards Edition of "Carpool Karaoke" by Robert Viagas

Jane Krakowski and Jesse Tyler Ferguson also ride and sing with James Corden.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:20AM[SHARE]

New Block of Hamilton Tickets on Pre-Sale Today by Robert Viagas

A reseller is also asking nearly $10K for Lin-Manuel Miranda's alleged final performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM[SHARE]
Monday, June 6, 2016

Hamilton Co-Star Joins Cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Moana Film by Robert Viagas

Tony nominee Phillipa Soo will play a South Seas villager.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM[SHARE]

Amadeus and Equus Playwright Peter Shaffer Is Dead at 90 by Robert Viagas

He penned two Tony-winning Best Plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

New Block of Hamilton Tickets Is Going on Sale by Robert Viagas

A reseller is also asking nearly $10K for Lin-Manuel Miranda's alleged final performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]

Winners of Special Tony Honors Presented Today by Robert Viagas

The trio come from areas of Broadway not eligible for the regular awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Broadway Stars Twinkle at Tonight's Night of a Thousand Judys by Robert Viagas

The June 6 concert salute to Judy Garland benefits The Ali Forney Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

American in Paris Star Performs in Breathless on Broadway Benefit Tonight by Robert Viagas

The June 6 Sardi's event is raising money to fight Pulmonary Hypertension.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Second Coming: God Opens on Broadway Tonight With Will & Grace Star Sean Hayes by Robert Viagas

He plays the role of the Deity originated last season by Jim Parsons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Broadway King and I Posts Closing by Robert Viagas

This show will end its run June 26 after 538 performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:42PM[SHARE]

Curran Theatre Will Host West Coast Premiere of Eclipsed by Robert Viagas

The Tony-nominated drama will highlight the San Francisco Theatre's 2016-2017 Season

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PM[SHARE]

American Psycho Ends Broadway Run Tonight by Robert Viagas

The stylish musical sings the story of a serial killer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Who Will Win Tonight's Drama Desk Awards? by Robert Viagas

The NY awards combine Broadway and Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Saturday, June 4, 2016

Muhammad Ali, Broadway Musical Star, Dies at 74 by Robert Viagas

The champion boxer sang in 1969's Buck White.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12AM[SHARE]
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