Neil LaBute's new play, The Money Shot, billed as "an old-fashioned comedy about real family values, L.A.-style," will get a private Manhattan reading on March 13. Terry K…
Actors' Equity Association, the labor union representing more than 49,000 professional stage actors and stage managers in the U.S., received a national charter from the AFL-CIO on Feb. 2…
A new era in the American life of Andrew Lloyd Webber's megahit The Phantom of the Opera begins this fall with the launch of a national tour of a newly reimagined production of the roman…
Eric Coble's The Velocity of Autumn, a new play starring Estelle Parsons and Stephen Spinella, previously announced for a spring Broadway launch, will instead begin at Arena Stage in Was…
Edie Falco plays a mother and teacher who sheds her life and moves to a rundown apartment building in the world premiere of The Madrid, Liz Flahive's comedy that opens Feb. 26 following …
Goodspeed Musicals' new adaptation of the Jazz Age musical Good News!, about college romance, football and a certain dance called "The Varsity Drag," will feature Beth Glover, …
Looped, Matthew Lombardo's Broadway comedy for which Valerie Harper was a 2010 Best Actress Tony Award nominee, launches Feb. 26 on a national tour starring Emmy Award nominee Stefanie P…
"Noël and Cole," the new PS Classics studio cast album marrying the wit, sorrow and melody of songwriters Noël Coward and Cole Porter, gets released Feb. 26, offering 22 …
Lanford Wilson's The Mound Builders, a tale of archaeologists exploring the remains of an ancient culture, gets unearthed by Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Company starting Feb. 26…
Northlight Theatre, the suburban Chicago resident theatre known for contemporary plays, will produce the world premiere of Irish writer Christian O'Reilly's Chapatti, featuring Emmy …
Roundabout Theatre Company's second annual Roundabout Underground Reading Series begins Feb. 25 with Jonathan Caren's The Recommendation, directed by Laura Savia. Tickets to presenta…
The Second Stage Theatre Uptown Series this spring and summer will feature the world premiere of Erica Lipez's The Tutors and the New York premiere of the musical Murder for Two, a hit i…
David Henry Hwang's The Dance and the Railroad, his 1981 play about Chinese workers forging the American Transcontinental Railroad, opens Feb. 25 in an Off-Broadway revival by Signa…
Roundabout Theatre Company's limited-engagement production of Picnic, William Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of small-town women yearning for what's beyond, ends on schedule…
The Brooks Atkinson Theatre opens Feb. 23 as the Broadway garage of Hands On a Hardbody, the new musical about a gaggle of American dreamers engaged in an endurance contest to win a pickup t…
PS Classics will record and release "Laura Osnes Sings Maury Yeston," drawing from the Tony Award-nominated actress' November 2012 turn at the cabaret 54 Below. This is the sec…
The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream, a new concert event written by guitarist Steven Van Zandt, with music and lyrics by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati, will play a limited engagement at Bro…
Complete casting for Ford's Theatre's spring revival of Hello, Dolly! — featuring the previously announced Washington, DC actor Edward Gero as cantankerous Horace Vanderge…
Hartford Stage launches the world premiere of Man in a Case, a movement-friendly stage adaptation of two stories by Anton Chekhov, Feb. 21 in Connecticut. The work stars Mikhail Baryshnikov,…
Playbill's weekly recap, with notes and comment, of the latest episode of the NBC musical drama series "Smash," about the dreamers behind Broadway musicals. Here's a look a…
Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, known for playing a bullying cheer coach on TV's "Glee," will take over the role of orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Broadway's Anni…
Darren Goldstein, of Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, will join the cast of Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The Madrid, in the role of Danny, starting Feb. 28, two days after ope…
Tony Award-nominated director Pam MacKinnon (Clybourne Park, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) directs Mickey Sumner and Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Carol Kane in the worl…
David Henry Hwang's The Dance and the Railroad, the play about Chinese workers forging the American Transcontinental Railroad, has been extended one week, now to March 24, in its Off-Bro…
Producer Cameron Mackintosh made official on Feb. 19 something he had all but promised in recent months: His 25th-anniversary production of Les Misérables, which features fresh scenic…