Nominees Announced for 2019 Roger Rees Awards, Celebrating New York High School Theatre by Adam Hetrick

The honors recognize excellence in high school theatre in the greater New York area.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03am on May 7, 2019☆⚑

Bathtubs Over Broadway, Documentary About Industrial Musicals, Will Stream on Netflix Beginning May 9 by Adam Hetrick

The film uncovers a genre of unknown big-budget Broadway musicals created for McDonald's, Miller Beer, Chevrolet, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19am on May 7, 2019☆⚑

Heidi Schreck's Tony-Nominated What the Constitution Means to Me Announced for Mark Taper Season by Adam Hetrick

The Los Angeles season will also include the world premiere of Oscar winner Ethan Coen's A Play Is a Poem and Annie Baker's The Antipodes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:44pm on May 2, 2019☆⚑

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Announces 2019 Slate of Musicals in Development by Adam Hetrick

The Cake and This Is Us writer Bekah Brunstetter and up-and-coming musical theatre songwriter Oliver Houser are among the participating artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41pm on May 2, 2019☆⚑

Pittsburgh Playhouse Sets Pump Up the Volume Premiere and Rob Ashford-Helmed Parade for 2019-2020 by Adam Hetrick

The season will also include Sarah DeLappe's ensemble drama The Wolves, as well as Ngozi Anyanwu's Good Grief.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43am on May 2, 2019☆⚑

New Orleans' Southern Rep to Stage August: Osage County and Native Gardens by Adam Hetrick

The theatre's 2019"2020 season will also include Steve Yockey's Reykjavik and the New Orleans-set world premiere Chemin du Bayou.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:12pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Immersive Staging of The Sound of Music Will Take Audiences Into the Hills by Adam Hetrick

Brian Clowdus directs the site-specific production that will be set within West Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:55pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Tony Nominee Stephanie J. Block and the Cast of The Cher Show to Perform at Barnes & Noble by Adam Hetrick

The show's stars will celebrate the release of the original Broadway cast recording May 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:31pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Leslie Odom Jr. and Sarah Stiles Join Vineyard Gala Honoring Colman Domingo by Adam Hetrick

The May 6 gala will pay tribute to the Tony- and Olivier Award-nominated actor-playwright known for The Scottsboro Boys and Selma.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Serenbe Institute Appoints New Executive Director by Adam Hetrick

Jennifer Bauer-Lyons will steer the parent organization that oversees the Serenbe Playhouse, Terminus Modern Ballet Theatre, and AIR Serenbe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Watch Hugh Jackman Display His Tap Skills for Upcoming World Tour by Adam Hetrick

Set to launch his first-ever world tour May 7, the Tony-winning actor will also return to Broadway in 2020 in The Music Man.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09pm on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Read Reviews for ENO's Man of La Mancha, Starring Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, and Cassidy Janson by Adam Hetrick

Lonny Price directs the limited engagement that began performances April 26 at the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44am on May 1, 2019☆⚑

Sundance Institute Theatre Lab Announces 2019 Fellows by Adam Hetrick

David Adjmi, Somi Kakoma, Faisal Abu Alhayjaa, and Dima Mikhayel Matta will develop projects at this year's theatre lab.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:36pm on April 30, 2019☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda Shares a Look Inside Hamilton: The Exhibition by Adam Hetrick

Miranda and David Korins offer an inside look at the new exhibition that spotlights the life and times of Alexander Hamilton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:37pm on April 30, 2019☆⚑

A Look at the 2019 Tony Award Nominees for Best Play by Adam Hetrick

This year's nominees include Choir Boy, The Ferryman, Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus, Ink, and What the Constitution Means to Me.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on April 30, 2019☆⚑

A Look at the 2019 Tony Award Nominees for Best Revival of a Play by Adam Hetrick

This year's nominees include All My Sons, The Boys in the Band, Burn This, Torch Song, and The Waverly Gallery

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:49am on April 30, 2019☆⚑

A Look at the 2019 Tony Award Nominees for Best Revival of a Musical by Adam Hetrick

Kiss Me, Kate and Oklahoma! are this year's nominees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:40am on April 30, 2019☆⚑

A Look at the 2019 Tony Award Nominees for Best Musical by Adam Hetrick

This year's nominees include Ain't Too Proud, Beetlejuice, Hadestown, The Prom, and Tootsie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:30am on April 30, 2019☆⚑

Fulton Theatre Season to Include Kinky Boots, Fun Home, Evita, Titanic, and More by Adam Hetrick

The Lancaster, Pennsylvania, theatre has announced its 2019"2020 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:03pm on April 29, 2019☆⚑

Grosses Analysis: Spring Musicals Get Boost at Broadway Box Office Ahead of Tony Nominations by Adam Hetrick

Ain't Too Proud"The Life and Times of the Temptations and played to packed houses this past week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:55pm on April 29, 2019☆⚑

From the Archives: Look Back at the 1984 Broadway Revival of Oliver! Starring Patti LuPone and Ron Moody by Adam Hetrick

The short-lived revival opened April 29, 1984, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:30pm on April 29, 2019☆⚑

From the Archives: Look Back at Legally Blonde on Broadway by Adam Hetrick

The Tony-nominated musical opened April 29, 2007, at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39am on April 29, 2019☆⚑

Bandstand Will Launch National Tour This Fall by Adam Hetrick

Hamilton's Andy Blankenbuehler directed and choreographed the dance-driven musical set in the early days of post-WWII America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57am on April 29, 2019☆⚑

From the Archives: Look Back at Jekyll & Hyde's Broadway Debut by Adam Hetrick

A film adaptation of the Frank Wildhorn-Leslie Bricusse musical thriller is in the works.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on April 28, 2019☆⚑

Watch Highlights From Paper Mill's Benny & Joon, Starring Claybourne Elder, Hannah Elless, and Bryce Pinkham by Adam Hetrick

The musical has a book by Kirsten Guenther, music by Nolan Gasser, and lyrics by Mindi Dickstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:24pm on April 26, 2019☆⚑