Friday, November 13, 2015
The Broadway productions of The Lion King and Chicago will celebrate anniversaries this week that few other shows can boast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:21AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 11, 2015
The Nov. 11 edition of Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where Hamilton is playing, featured two Tony Award winn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29PM[SHARE]Edie Falco, Adriane Lenox, Richard Kind and Grant Shaud will headline the Nov. 19 reading of Thrillsville, a new comedy by Emmy winner Matt Hoverman, which is open to the public at George St…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]Hamilton co-star Leslie Odom, Jr. and Once Tony nominee Cristin Milioti are among theatre-related guests who will appear on "Late Night With Seth Meyers" in the coming week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM[SHARE]In honor of Veterans Day, choreographer, director and dancer Christopher Rice (The Book of Mormon) created a tap-dancing salute to those who gave so much for their country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM[SHARE]In preparation for the Dec. 3 NBC broadcast of The Wiz Live!, 18-year-old Shanice Williams has been rehearsing the lead role of Dorothy in a New York studio. She's had some speci…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM[SHARE]Justin Utley didn't just plan to propose to Craig Neilson Nov. 7 — he brought along the Stonewall Chorale to help him by singing "Love Changes Everything" from Aspect…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]The Broadway productions of The Lion King and Chicago will celebrate anniversaries this week that few other shows can boast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM[SHARE]Julie Andrews, who created the role of Eliza Doolittle in the original Broadway production of My Fair Lady, will direct a production of the classic musical at Australia's Joan Sutherland…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM[SHARE]The Nov. 8 episode of the CBS-TV magazine show "60 Minutes," which featured a segment on the Broadway musical Hamilton, drew the highest ratings for the show since Jan. 11, 201…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:03AM[SHARE]Nick Offerman — best known as the super-macho Ron Swanson in the NBC-TV sitcom "Parks and Recreation" — appeared on "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:08AM[SHARE]Performances begin Nov. 11 for Boston's Huntington Theatre Company's stage adaptation of the Pulitzer-winning novel A Confederacy of Dunces, starring Nick Offerman — be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Boston director Erin Butcher has written a column for the HowlRound website entitled "Why I Will Never Produce Another All-Female Outdoor Show Again," which r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PM[SHARE]Australian archaeologists have unearthed a 2,300-year-old theatre on the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, Agence France-Presse reported.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM[SHARE]Broadway director Jerry Mitchell and actress Lily Tomlin are the latest artists announced as part of Out Magazine's list of the 100 most-influential LGBT individuals of the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PM[SHARE]Daniel Radcliffe, who played the title role in the mega-successful Harry Potter film franchise (2001-11), told interviewers Nov. 9 that it will be "weird" to see someone el…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]The ABC-TV competition show "Dancing With the Stars" showcased songs from Broadway's Chicago on its Nov. 9 episode, the "Showstoppers" round.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:37AM[SHARE]The production of Spring Awakening that moved to Broadway this fall, was among top winners of the 2015 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating the best in Los Angeles theatre, announ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:53AM[SHARE]The production of Spring Awakening that moved to Broadway this fall, was among top winners of the 2015 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating the best in Los Angeles theatre, announ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:53AM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, begins previews Nov. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, November 9, 2015
Playwright Katori Hall broke her silence over last month's Kent State University production of her play, The Mountaintop, that double-cast the lead role of Dr. Martin Luther King wit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM[SHARE]Dates and a theatre have been announced for the new musical Bright Star, from Grammy and Emmy winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell. Previews start F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM[SHARE]Producers of David Mamet's new drama China Doll have pushed back the opening night by two weeks. The production marks Tony, Emmy and Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino's return to Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]A production spokesperson for Hamilton has confirmed that the musical has amassed a $57 million advance sale–and claimed that the figure is a Broadway record.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PM[SHARE]Broadway favorite Liz Callaway will unveil her latest album, "The Essential Liz Callaway," with a November release and concert. She provided Playbill.com with a complete track list…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM[SHARE]Tony winner Chita Rivera's concert special, which was filmed Jan. 26 in the midst of a heavy NYC snowfall, and aired Nov. 6 on PBS, is available for streaming in its entirety on the PBS …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]The Nov. 8 episode of the CBS-TV magazine show "60 Minutes" featured a segment on the phenomenon of the Broadway musical Hamilton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:32AM[SHARE]Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock – The Musical, which is set to have its official Broadway premiere Dec. 6, starts previews Nov. 9 at the Winter Garden Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hamilton, the hottest ticket currently on Broadway, releases a new block of tickets today at 10 AM ET. Here's how you can snag tickets to the musical revolution.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 8, 2015
The CBS-TV magazine show "60 Minutes" features a segment on the phenomenon of the Broadway musical Hamilton Nov. 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Jersey Boys, the musical biography of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, celebrates its tenth anniversary on Broadway with a special Nov. 8 curtain call at the August Wilson Theatre.
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