14 Playwrights/Directors On Why Women's Contributions to Theatre Are Vital by Hannah Vine

The 2018 Women’s Voices Theater Festival runs January 15–February 15, with programming at 26 theatres in Washington, D.C..

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on January 28, 2018☆⚑

15 Musicals That Opened Cold on Broadway by Hannah Vine

All of these shows opened without previous tryouts before debuting on the Great White Way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on January 28, 2018☆⚑

Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Hannah Vine

The show opened January 27, 1982, at the Royale Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on January 27, 2018☆⚑

Can You Name These 10 Chekhov Plays From Playbill Covers? by Hannah Vine

Test your Broadway knowledge!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on January 27, 2018☆⚑

Look Back at Paul Newman in Sweet Bird of Youth on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Tennessee Williams’ play debuted in 1959 at the Martin Beck Theatre also starring Geraldine Page.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:13pm on January 26, 2018☆⚑

See Grateful Dead Musical Red Roses, Green Gold Celebrate 100 Performances by Hannah Vine

The show has extended twice at Minetta Lane Theatre and is now scheduled to play through March 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56am on January 26, 2018☆⚑

A Look at All the Masked Men and Christines in Phantom on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The history-making musical celebrates its 30th anniversary on Broadway January 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:52am on January 26, 2018☆⚑

See Hello, Dolly! Celebrate Its 2018 Grammy Nomination by Hannah Vine

The show is nominated for Best Musical Theater Album and was the winner of the 1965 Grammy Award for Song of the Year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:23am on January 26, 2018☆⚑

See Evan Todd, Constantine Rousouli, and More Strip Down With The Skivvies for Here, There, and Underwear by Hannah Vine

The underwear-clad musical duo’s new club show played its second performance January 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:11pm on January 25, 2018☆⚑

Check Out the Latest Photos of Norm Lewis and Tamyra Gray in Broadway's Once on This Island by Hannah Vine

They succeeded original cast members Quentin Earl Darrington and Merle Dandridge in the acclaimed revival at Circle in the Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46am on January 25, 2018☆⚑

A First Look at Tony Winner Deanna Dunagan, Rob Riley, and More in Blind Date by Hannah Vine

Performances began January 20 at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34am on January 25, 2018☆⚑

A Look Inside the 30th Anniversary Performance of The Phantom of the Opera by Hannah Vine

The January 24 gala performance featured an original cast reunion, a surprise performance by Sarah Brightman, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:46am on January 25, 2018☆⚑

A First Look at Chris Evans and Michael Cera in Lobby Hero on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Kenneth Lonergan play will be the first production of Second Stage’s inaugural Broadway season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:17pm on January 24, 2018☆⚑

See Peter Jöback, Ali Ewoldt, and Rodney Ingram Light the Empire State Building For Phantom's 30th Anniversary by Hannah Vine

The current leading trio took part in the ceremonial lighting January 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:55pm on January 24, 2018☆⚑

Get a First Look at Michael Urie in Hamlet by Hannah Vine

The Michael Kahn-helmed production from Shakespeare Theatre Company is playing in the Sidney Harman Hall through March 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:02pm on January 24, 2018☆⚑

Flip Through the Original Phantom of the Opera Playbill From Opening Night on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The show opened January 26, 1988 at the Majestic Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42pm on January 24, 2018☆⚑

Check Out the Latest Photos of Juliet Stevenson and Lia Williams in Mary Stuart by Hannah Vine

The two actors alternate in the roles of Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart in Schiller’s classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50am on January 24, 2018☆⚑

Step Inside Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre by Hannah Vine

Check out the latest Inside the Theatre, the photo feature series that documents Broadway’s historic playhouses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on January 24, 2018☆⚑

First Look at Ben Whishaw in The Bridge Theatre's Julius Caesar by Hannah Vine

The show will officially open in London January 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:31pm on January 23, 2018☆⚑

See Paul Rudd Host the Annual All-Star Bowling Benefit for SAY by Hannah Vine

Thomas Kail, Chilina Kennedy, Betsy Wolfe, and more came out to celebrate the Stuttering Association for the Young in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47am on January 23, 2018☆⚑

Check Out the Opening Night of Off-Broadway's Party Face Starring Hayley Mills by Hannah Vine

The new comedy by Isobel Mahon officially opened January 22 at City Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14am on January 23, 2018☆⚑

Celebrate 80 Years of Our Town With a Look Back at Past Broadway Productions by Hannah Vine

The Thornton Wilder play debuted on Broadway January 22, 1938.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:31pm on January 22, 2018☆⚑

Samantha Barks, Steve Kazee, and the Cast of Pretty Woman: The Musical Meet the Press by Hannah Vine

The new musical adaptation will begin performances on Broadway July 20, 2018 at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:34pm on January 22, 2018☆⚑

Celebrate George Balanchine With a Look at the Choreography He Brought to Broadway by Hannah Vine

The legendary choreographer was born January 22, 1904.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:15pm on January 22, 2018☆⚑

Look Back at Past Productions of The Crucible on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The original Broadway production opened 65 years ago on January 22, 1953.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00pm on January 22, 2018☆⚑