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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Broadway's Damon J. Gillespie, Michael Hsu Rosen, and More Cast in Netflix's New Ballet Series by Ruthie Fierberg

Tiny Pretty Things follows the struggles and triumphs of the students of an elite ballet academy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]

Broadway Dancers and Choreographers Share How Jacques D'Amboise Changed Musical Theatre Dance by Ruthie Fierberg

In honor of his 85th birthday, Chita Rivera, Camille A. Brown and more celebrate d'Amboise's impact on Broadway and beyond.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

3 Young Costume Designers Earn Inaugural Willa Kim Scholarship by Ruthie Fierberg

Theatre Communications Group has announced the first recipients of the prize, named after the late Tony-winning artist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]

Inside the Making of Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof's Cast Album by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch the cast record the opening number, "Traditsye," from the acclaimed Off-Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Guest in Julio Torres' Upcoming Comedy Special by Ruthie Fierberg

The Hamilton creator will voice one of the objects in the comedian's My Favorite Shapes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM[SHARE]

Hadestown's Rachel Chavkin Discusses Her Tony Acceptance Speech and the Push for Representation Offstage by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway powerhouse director appeared during the segment "Know Your Value."

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]

Watch Tony Winner Michael Cerveris Alongside Jonathan Groff in New Mindhunter Trailer by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway veteran joins Season 2 of the Netflix series, premiering in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM[SHARE]

Monday, August 5, 2019

Watch: Inside the Real Onstage Wedding at Broadway's The Prom by Ruthie Fierberg

After the curtain call, the couple was wed by book writer Bob Martin in front of the cast and a full house.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM[SHARE]

Kevin Kline, Daveed Diggs, Loretta Devine, More Tapped for Upcoming Drama The Starling by Ruthie Fierberg

Tony Award winner Kline will star opposite Melissa McCarthy and Chris O'Dowd in the movie, directed by Ted Melfi.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]

Michael Stuhlbarg Joins Bryan Cranston in Showtime's Your Honor by Ruthie Fierberg

The cast will also include recent Off-Broadway alum Sofia Black-D'Elia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]

Friday, August 2, 2019

Watch This Post-Show Proposal at Broadway's Moulin Rouge! by Ruthie Fierberg

Come what may, this couple agrees to love each other until their dying day.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]

Luce, With Octavia Spencer and Norbert Leo Butz, Arrives in Movie Theatres August 2 by Ruthie Fierberg

The film is based on the play previously seen at Off-Broadway's LCT3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM[SHARE]

Watch Pop Star Jessie J Sing Les Misérables' 'On My Own' by Ruthie Fierberg

The Grammy-nominated singer returns to her musical theatre roots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]

Why Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge Say Their Broadway Play Was a Huge Risk by Ruthie Fierberg

The powerhouse stars undergo the ultimate acting test in Broadway's Sea Wall/A Life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, August 1, 2019

Tony Nominee Jeff Daniels to Star and Executive Produce New Showtime Series Rust by Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway's To Kill a Mockingbird star finds his next project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM[SHARE]

Read Reviews for London's The Girl on the Train by Ruthie Fierberg

What did critics have to say about the play based on the best-selling novel?

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

5 Ways Harold Prince Changed Theatre As We Knew It by Ruthie Fierberg

His contributions to Broadway and beyond exceed the long list of productions and 21 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Watch Jimmy Award Winner Ekele Ukegbu Perform Her Winning Song on Live With Kelly and Ryan by Ruthie Fierberg

The 2019 champion sings "Easy As Life" from Aida.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]

What You Need to Know About the Real Queens of the Six Musical by Ruthie Fierberg

How much of Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss' pop musical is based on fact?

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM[SHARE]

The Good Place and Midsommar's William Jackson Harper Stars In Audible's Wally Roux, Quantum Mechanic by Ruthie Fierberg

Listen to a clip of the actor's recording of the solo play, which will be released in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM[SHARE]

Watch Damon Daunno, Ali Stroker, and the Cast of Oklahoma! on The Today Show by Ruthie Fierberg

Stroker talks about life after her history-making Tony win before performing with the rest of the company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM[SHARE]

Watch Jonathan Groff in the New Trailer for Mindhunter Season 2 by Ruthie Fierberg

The Netflix thriller will also star another Broadway favorite in its second season, premiering in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM[SHARE]

Carole King, Ben Platt, and Hugh Jackman Will Take the Stage at NYC's 2019 Global Citizen Festival by Ruthie Fierberg

Jackman returns to co-host the September concert event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 29, 2019

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and More to Offer Autism-Friendly Performances by Ruthie Fierberg

The 2019"2020 Broadway season will feature adjusted performances of Wicked, The Lion King, and more made possible by TDF.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM[SHARE]

Watch Mean Girls' Ashley Park and Amanda Seyfried Duet on an Apt Taylor Swift Song by Ruthie Fierberg

Broadway's Gretchen and the original movie's Karen took the stage together at Williamstown Theater Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]

Six Composer Toby Marlow Steps in at Sold-Out Shows After Cast Illnesses by Ruthie Fierberg

The show's co-creator played Catherine Parr for two performances of the London smash.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:58AM[SHARE]

Sunday, July 28, 2019

What Makes Serenbe Playhouse a Game-Changing Theatre by Ruthie Fierberg

The Georgia-based theatre company that has flown helicopters and sunk ships in its immersive productions continues to top itself.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]

Saturday, July 27, 2019

How the True Story of One Man's Double Life Led to Jessica Wang's The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin by Ruthie Fierberg

Named to the Kilroy's List in 2017, a revamped version of the play will premiere at Indiana Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]

How the True Story of One Man's Double Life Led to Jessica Huang's The Paper Dreams of Harry Chin by Ruthie Fierberg

Named to the Kilroy's List in 2017, a revamped version of the play will premiere at Indiana Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, July 26, 2019

Sofia Carson, Donna Lynne Champlin, More Join Netflix's New Dance Movie by Ruthie Fierberg

Feel the Beat will follow a Broadway hopeful who returns to her small hometown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM[SHARE]

Behind-the-Scenes Secrets From Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Karen Olivo, Aaron Tveit, Baz Lurhmann, and more share backstage stories from the opening night red carpet of the musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

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