In Memoriam: A Look at the Theatre Artists We Lost in 2022 by Margaret Hall

Playbill remembers the actors, directors, playwrights, and other familiar faces of the stage who died this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:18pm on December 30, 2022☆⚑

Spotlight on Kavi, the Broadway-Loving American Girl Doll by Margaret Hall

The 2023 Girl of the Year doll dreams of performing onstage; do you?

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:32pm on December 29, 2022☆⚑

Wendell Pierce Talks Down Unruly Audience Member at Death of a Salesman by Margaret Hall

Videos of the incident went viral Wednesday, as the newest in a pattern of inappropriate behavior from audience members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:12pm on December 28, 2022☆⚑

Cameron Crowe Knows You've Been Talking Behind His Back; He Pays It No Mind by Margaret Hall

The Almost Famous scribe opens up about how he handles bad reviews (it involves Joni Mitchell).

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:03pm on December 27, 2022☆⚑

Ranking 15 Hallmark Holiday Movies From Most to Least Theatrical by Margaret Hall

The TV movie juggernaut has over 40 holiday films starring Broadway talent!

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:32pm on December 23, 2022☆⚑

Christopher Tucker, The Phantom of the Opera Prosthetics Designer, Passes Away at 76 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Tucker was a leading artist in his field, working on the The Elephant Man, Star Wars, and The Company of Wolves.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:32pm on December 22, 2022☆⚑

Don't Call Them Groupies: How the Band-Aids in Almost Famous Are Dressed for Empowerment by Margaret Hall

The actors, and the designer who dressed them, discuss how they created their effortlessly cool, rockstar girlfriend aesthetic for the Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:06pm on December 21, 2022☆⚑

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Broadway's The Collaboration by Margaret Hall

The opening night performance of the Warhol/Basquiat play was cancelled due to COVID-19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:24pm on December 20, 2022☆⚑

Broadway's The Collaboration Cancels Opening Night Performance Due to COVID-19 by Margaret Hall

It is unknown when the Warhol/Basquiat play will resume performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:36pm on December 20, 2022☆⚑

Hadestown, She Loves Me Star Nicholas Barasch to Join CW Series Riverdale by Margaret Hall

Barasch will play a recurring character in the final season of the thriller series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:12pm on December 20, 2022☆⚑

Dramatists Guild Foundation to Offer Virtual Fellows Program by Margaret Hall

The new offering will support playwrights, composers, lyricists, and librettists throughout the United States.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:32pm on December 20, 2022☆⚑

Dancer Stephanie Bissonnette Passes Away at 32 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Bissonnette was a member of the original Broadway cast of Mean Girls, and a star of the COVID-19 documentary Ensemble.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42am on December 19, 2022☆⚑

Ronald Dennis, Original Richie in A Chorus Line, Passes Away at 78 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Dennis was a prolific dancer, appearing on Broadway in Hello, Dolly!; Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope; My One And Only; and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on December 19, 2022☆⚑

Playbill Songwriter Series: A Strange Loop's Rona Siddiqui Plays Her Original Songs by Margaret Hall

The composer is joined by Sherz Aletaha, Beth Callen, and Jonathan Raviv in the newest edition of the series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:03am on December 19, 2022☆⚑

Ain't No Mo' to Extend Following Initial Closing Announcement by Margaret Hall

Playwright and star Jordan E. Cooper's campaign to save the play has been successful.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:32pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

Crystal Lucas-Perry Celebrates Her Birthday at Ain't No Mo' In Style by Margaret Hall

The actress was surprised with her favorite Baskin Robbins ice cream cake by her company members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:18pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

Mariah Carey Spices Up Some Like It Hot Pre-Show Announcement by Margaret Hall

Carey is a member of the producing team for the new musical based on the 1959 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:18pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

Sarah Schlesinger, Lyricist and Educator, Passes Away by Margaret Hall

Ms. Schlesinger was an integral member of New York University's Graduate Musical Theatre Writing program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:42pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces New Tech Enabled DEI Initiative by Margaret Hall

The 87 year-old regional theatre festival has partnered with tech company Reframe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:42pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

MCC's 2023 Miscast Gala to Honor Vanessa Williams by Margaret Hall

The benefit will also honor MCC Youth Company alumna Lianny Toval.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:18pm on December 15, 2022☆⚑

Film Adaptation of Space//Space to Premiere in 2023 by Margaret Hall

Written by Jason Craig and Alex Harvey, the film stars Jessica Jelliffe and Jason Craig.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:18pm on December 13, 2022☆⚑

Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About Broadway's Some Like It Hot? by Margaret Hall

Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks, and more star in the new musical based on the 1959 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06pm on December 11, 2022☆⚑

See Jesse Williams Discuss Returning to Broadway on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon by Margaret Hall

Williams has returned to his previously Tony nominated role in Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on December 11, 2022☆⚑

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Buyout Performance of Broadway's Ain't No Mo' by Margaret Hall

The power couple put their money and influence into the production following the posting of its unexpected closing notice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on December 11, 2022☆⚑

MCC Theater Announces Complete Casting for Upcoming Wolf Play by Margaret Hall

The production is produced in collaboration with Ma-Yi Theater Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06am on December 9, 2022☆⚑