How Stark Sands and Betsy Wolfe Found the Heart In & Juliet's Pop Hits by Margaret Hall

In the new Broadway musical, the duo plays William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway. And instead of speaking in verse, they sing Backstreet Boys tunes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:03pm on December 8, 2022☆⚑

Comedian Freddie Roman Passes Away at 85 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Roman was a member of the quickly dwindling Borscht Belt stand-up comedian community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on December 7, 2022☆⚑

World Premiere Musical Adaptation of Christmas In Connecticut Opens December 7 by Margaret Hall

Amy Corcoran directs the Goodspeed Opera House production, based on the 1945 Warner Bros. film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18am on December 7, 2022☆⚑

Actor Quentin Oliver Lee Passes Away at 34 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Lee was an accomplished stage performer, appearing most recently on Broadway in the 2021 revival of Caroline, Or Change.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:32pm on December 6, 2022☆⚑

Will Swenson Has Been Preparing His Whole Life to Play Neil Diamond on Broadway by Margaret Hall

The actor has been listening to the famed singer since he was 3 years old; now Swenson is playing Diamond in A Beautiful Noise.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24pm on December 2, 2022☆⚑

See & Juliet Perform "Problem/Can't Feel My Face" on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon by Margaret Hall

The Max Martin jukebox musical opened on Broadway November 17 at the Stephen Sondheim theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:03pm on November 29, 2022☆⚑

See Phillipa Soo, Julianna Margulies, John Weidman, More at MCC Theater's Season Kickoff Party by Margaret Hall

The Off-Broadway lineup includes three world-premiere productions, including Kate Nash's Only Gold.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:24pm on November 29, 2022☆⚑

Darren Criss Begins Café Carlyle Residency A Very Darren Crissmas November 29 by Margaret Hall

The Emmy winner will play the famed venue for 12 days during the holiday season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:24pm on November 29, 2022☆⚑

Dancer-Choreographer Susan Kikuchi Passes Away at 74 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Kikuchi was involved in 15 different productions of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, re-staging Jerome Robbins' ballet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:24pm on November 29, 2022☆⚑

Harry Connick Jr. Begins 2-Night Stint at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall by Margaret Hall

The celebrated crooner launched a new holiday tour earlier this November in Pennsylvania.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:36pm on November 27, 2022☆⚑

Elena Shaddow Makes History in The Light in the Piazza London Concert by Margaret Hall

The concert format of the Tony-winning musical is presented for one-night-only at the Alexandra Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:36pm on November 27, 2022☆⚑

'Plenty To Be Thankful For': Broadway Stars Share Their Traditions and Treasured Memories by Margaret Hall

From sharing embarrassing stories to eating soul food, Victoria Clark, Jeremy Pope, Kristin Rodriguez, and more tell us their non-traditional Thanksgiving traditions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:06pm on November 23, 2022☆⚑

See Idina Menzel and James Marsden Duet on The Late Late Show With James Corden by Margaret Hall

Menzel and Marsden star in the new Disney sequel Disenchanted, premiering November 24 on Disney+.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on November 23, 2022☆⚑

Photos: Judy Kuhn, Shaina Taub, More Celebrate Opening Night at Newly Extended Sandra Off-Broadway by Margaret Hall

David Cale's new solo thriller starring Marjan Neshat opened at the Vineyard Theatre November 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32am on November 23, 2022☆⚑

New Holiday Musical Chriskirkpatrickmas: A Boy Band Christmas Musical to Play Los Angeles by Margaret Hall

The musical parody will play The Actors Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:54pm on November 22, 2022☆⚑

Jeremy Pope, Brian D'Arcy James, Stephanie Hsu, More Nominated at the Independent Spirit Awards by Margaret Hall

The 38th annual ISA ceremony will be held March 4, 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:18pm on November 22, 2022☆⚑

Side By Side By Side Dish: Broadway's Thanksgiving Table by Margaret Hall

Looking for some last-minute Thanksgiving inspiration? These recipes from Broadway stars have you covered.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54pm on November 22, 2022☆⚑

Michael Feingold, Theatre Critic, Passes Away at 77 by Margaret Hall

Mr. Feingold was twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12pm on November 22, 2022☆⚑

World Premiere of Hang Time by Pulitzer Finalist Zora Howard to Play The Flea by Margaret Hall

Hang Time will be the first of two world premiere productions presented by the Off-Broadway company in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on November 21, 2022☆⚑

Watch The Lion King's NPR Tiny Desk Concert by Margaret Hall

The long running musical recently celebrated 25 years on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06am on November 21, 2022☆⚑

See Samuel L. Jackson Share His History With The Piano Lesson on The Tonight Show by Margaret Hall

Jackson currently stars in a revival of the August Wilson play on Broadway through January 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:54am on November 21, 2022☆⚑

Playbill Songwriter Series: Jay Adana Presents Songs From The Loophole and The Jordan & Avery Show by Margaret Hall

The composer is joined by collaborator Zeniba Now and Suffs' Ally Bonino in the newest edition of the series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:32am on November 21, 2022☆⚑

Cast Recording of Off-Broadway's Darling Grenadine Released November 18 by Margaret Hall

The musical premiered in 2020, their extended run cut short by the COVID-19 shutdown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:42pm on November 18, 2022☆⚑

Baz Luhrmann, Danny Burstein, Aaron Tveit, and David Cote Will Sign Moulin Rouge Book Signing Event at Rizzoli Bookstore by Margaret Hall

Moulin Rouge! The Musical: The Story of the Broadway Spectacular is the latest backstage book to hit bookstore shelves.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:32pm on November 18, 2022☆⚑

Ensemble Studio Theatre Announces New Members of Youngblood Program by Margaret Hall

The program provides artistic guidance, peer support, and feedback to emerging professional playwrights.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42am on November 18, 2022☆⚑