Friday, October 9, 2015
Prolific Spring Awakening composer Duncan Sheik has released his latest solo album, "Legerdemain," which he will showcase in a Nov. 21 concert at Carnegie Hall in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM[SHARE]Tony-winners Nathan Lane and James Corden teamed up with Rachel Bloom on "The Late Late Show with James Corden" Oct. 8 to perform tongue-in-cheek versions of three clas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM[SHARE]James Earl Jones, one of Broadway's most revered master actors, usually is greeted by wild applause when he makes his first entrance on stage. But he has a favor to ask: please don't.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM[SHARE]"Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris," which has been airing at 10 PM Tuesdays since it premiered Sept. 15 on NBC, is moving to a new slot at 8 PM Tuesdays, starting Oct. 13. T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:51AM[SHARE]The Warner Bros. film "Pan," which stars Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman as the pirate Blackbeard in a new prequel to the "Peter Pan" story, opens Oct. 9 in U.S. cinemas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:44AM[SHARE]Thursday, October 8, 2015
Prince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating the Broadway career of Tony Award-winning director-producer Harold Prince, showcases the work of some of the top writers, stars and de…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM[SHARE]Andrew Rannells, a Tony nominee for creating the co-lead role of Elder Price in the hit The Book of Mormon, is returning to Broadway Oct. 27-Nov. 29 as King George III in this year&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM[SHARE]Casts and musicians from current Broadway shows are in the midst of recording tunes for "Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 17," featuring traditional and original holi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]Casts and musicians from current Broadway shows are in the midst of recording tunes for "Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 17," featuring traditional and original holi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM[SHARE]The New York Times has weighed in with an op-ed piece by Columbia University English professor James Shapiro on Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s plan to “translate&r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]The 46-track Broadway cast album of the new musical Hamilton debuted at #12 on the Billboard 200 chart for the week, the highest debut for a cast recording since the chart combined mono …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes (Cinderella), Corey Cott (Gigi) and Tony winner Beth Leavel (The Drowsy Chaperone) star in The Bandstand, a new musical directed and choreographed by Andy Blan…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Men darf akhting geybn." That's "attention must be paid" in Yiddish — just one of the famous Arthur Miller lines ringing out Oct. 8-Nov. 22 when New Yi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Ham4Ham, the impromptu concerts that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, fulfilled fans' requests for "100 percent more…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19PM[SHARE]On the eve of a potential hit in its upcoming all-star Confederacy of Dunces, Huntington Theatre Company has learned that it is losing its main supporter—Boston University, whi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]On the eve of a potential hit in its upcoming all-star Confederacy of Dunces, Huntington Theatre Company has learned that it is losing its main supporter—Boston University, whi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]The forthcoming Broadway revival of the classic American musical Fiddler on the Roof is offering $50 tickets in honor of the classic show's 50th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]Casting is now complete for the forthcoming Broadway revival of the classic American musical Fiddler on the Roof, which stars Tony Award nominee Danny Burstein as Tevye. Performances begin N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]A new trailer has been released for "Trumbo," the forthcoming film about the blacklisted screenwriter and playwright Dalton Trumbo.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM[SHARE]Five original cast members of the 1975 cult film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" reunited on the "Today" show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the movie's release…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]Five original cast members of the 1975 cult film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" reunited on the "Today" show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the movie's release…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]Tuesday, October 6, 2015
The Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Harold Pinter's Old Times officially opened Oct. 6 at the American Airlines Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00PM[SHARE]Broadway on the High Seas 7, Playbill Travel's latest luxury international cruise odyssey, will steer a course for the Italian Riviera Sept. 21-30, 2016, with a talent roster that in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]Broadway on the High Seas 7, Playbill Travel's latest luxury international cruise, will steer a course for the Italian Riviera Sept. 21-30, 2016, with a talent roster that includes C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM[SHARE]Complete casting has now been announced for the Broadway revival of The Color Purple starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo. Performances begin Nov. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz, a new musical about the early life of beloved film star Judy Garland, is aiming to transfer to Broadway in 2017 following its fall 2016 production at Goodsp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PM[SHARE]The acclaimed London revival of Gypsy, starring Imelda Staunton, is being filmed for broadcast on BBC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM[SHARE]Bob Saget, longtime host of "America's Funniest Home Videos" and star of the TV series "Full House," will join the cast of Broadway's horror/comedy Hand to God fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]Unspeakable, a "dramatic fantasia" inspired by the life of comedy star Richard Pryor, begins performances Oct. 6 in Chicago, three years after a previous production derailed.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Broadway gossip columnist Michael Riedel, who pens a weekly column (recently changed from twice weekly) for The New York Post, has authored a new book, on shelves Oct. 6, about the recent hi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Broadway revival of the musical The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, opens its box office at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre at 10 AM Oct. 6.
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