Monday, November 29, 2010
The casts of American Idiot, Billy Elliot and Elf were among the Broadway performers spreading holiday cheer at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Nov. 25. American Idiot performed &#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 28, 2010
Here are the best-selling theatre CDS, as reported by billboard.biz, issue date Nov. 27, 2010.
Wicked, Original Broadway Cast Recording
Jersey Boys, Original Broadway Cast Recording
The Lion…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]A multitude of Tony-winning stars paid tribute to Stephen Sondheim’s words and music in “Sondheim: The Birthday Concert,” which aired on PBS Nov. 24. A series of clips fro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:18AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 27, 2010
A frying pan can be used for cooking and whacking that strange guy who visits your tower unannounced, as Rapunzel, the heroine of the new Disney film “Tangled,” shows us in this …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PM[SHARE]Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Nov. 14-20, 2010, from information compiled by Playbill.com.
Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James and More Cast in Book of Mo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]Friday, November 26, 2010
Golden Globe Award-winning comic actor and Long Story Short director Jerry Seinfeld visited “Late Night with David Letterman” recently and shared a story about performing with a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PM[SHARE]Composer-lyricist Bobby Cronin will present his work in a special concert, The Roads I’m Taking, at Birdland Nov. 29.
A trailer for the concert, which will feature the talents of Titus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, November 25, 2010
Here are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Nov. 15-21, 2010, as reported by The Broadway League.
MUSICALS
Wicked (Gerswhin Theatre), $1,509,711
The Lion King (Minskoff Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Neil Patrick Harris has just become a father, recently adopting twins Gideon Scott and Harper Grace with partner David Burtka. Proud if exhausted father Harris stopped…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:56AM[SHARE]Wednesday, November 24, 2010
You can’t keep the “Glee” preview clips down. This one features Darren Criss soloing on a cover of Train’s “Hey, Soul Sister” — with the Dalton Aca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM[SHARE]A “60 Minutes” feature on Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, the much-anticipated super hero musical, will air the night the show begins previews at the Foxwoods Theatre on Nov. 28. H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]If you missed Carol Burnett as Sue Sylvester’s mother on “Furt,” the Nov. 23 episode of “Glee,” you can catch it here " or enjoy it for a second helping of a pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Darren Criss, who is currently playing Blaine on “Glee,” treated some adoring fans to a rendition of “Part of Your World” at the Grove in Los Angeles Nov. 22.
Criss, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM[SHARE]Echoes of Bob Fosse and Rob Marshall found their way into Bristol Palin and Mark Ballas’ choreography for the final “Dancing with the Stars” results show Nov. 22. The daug…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM[SHARE]Academy Award winner Randy Newman’s song collection is heard in the new musical Harps and Angels, currently running at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles through Dec. 22.
Footage from…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM[SHARE]Monday, November 22, 2010
Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad heads the cast of every tongue confess, the first new play to have its premiere in the newly renovated Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.
The play, which began…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM[SHARE]Emmy Award winner Wanda Sykes, known for her provocative stand-up comedy and appearances in films and TV’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” is now tackling musical theatre, playing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]The full audio tracks from “Furt,” the Nov. 23 episode of “Glee” featuring a guest appearance by Carol Burnett, have been released.
Emmy Award winner and Tony nominee…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AM[SHARE]Sunday, November 21, 2010
The cast of the George Street Playhouse production of [title of show] are seen rehearsing songs from the Off-Broadway and Broadway cult hit in this video, which also features interviews with…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:15AM[SHARE]Saturday, November 20, 2010
Tony Award winner and "30 Rock" star Jane Krakowski will light the Empire State Building blue at 3:30 PM Nov. 22 in honor of The S.L.E. Lupus Foundation’s Life without Lupus 40…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PM[SHARE]Tony and Academy Award winner Vanessa Redgrave and two-time Tony winner James Earl Jones drove over to “The View” Nov. 18 to talk about their work in the Broadway production of A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:08AM[SHARE]Friday, November 19, 2010
Academy and Grammy Award winner Cher sat down with ABC’s Cynthia McFadden to discuss her role in the upcoming film musical “Burlesque.” The actress and pop diva, who plays…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM[SHARE]While Jane Lynch and Carol Burnett’s “Ohio” duet is still being kept under wraps, other song clips from “Furt,” the Nov. 23 episode of “Glee,” have …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PM[SHARE]Mamma Mia! star Lisa Brescia gave a backstage visit to “LX New York” host Maria Sansone recently. The Broadway vet, who plays mom Donna Sheridan in the hit ABBA musical, talks a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 18, 2010
“Stage Matters” is a new video produced by Theatre Communications Group that features theatre artists, politicians, teachers and many others discussing theatre’s far-reachi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM[SHARE]"Harry Potter" and How to Succeed star Daniel Radcliffe recently visited “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” and discussed his upcoming Broadway musical debut in How to Succee…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PM[SHARE]Darren Criss’ cover of Katy Perry’s "Teenage Dream," which he performed on the Nov. 9 episode of “Glee,” has made it to No. 1 on the Billboard charts, accordi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM[SHARE]Tuesday, November 16, 2010
In a clever parody of the popular Old Spice commercials, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson star Benjamin Walker urges you to “Smell Like A F**king President” " and, of course, to come…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM[SHARE]Real-life married couple Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley sat down with local New York CBS-2 anchor Dana Tyler to discuss starring on Broadway together in the dramatic, Pulitzer Prize and Ton…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Scarlett Johansson hosted the Nov. 13 episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The stage and screen star, who got her Tony for her work in A View from the Bridge, eve…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PM[SHARE]Monday, November 15, 2010
A complete audio track of “I See the Light,” a song from the upcoming Disney animated featured “Tangled,” has been released.
The song was written by Alan Menken and G…
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