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Astaire Award-nominated dancer Ryan Steele, currently appearing in Matilda The Musical, invites readers to join him at a recent two-performance day. He shares his daily routines, offers a ba…
Playbill.com looks at the busy stage career of Will Chase. The leading man celebrates his birthday Sept. 13.
Walnut Street Theatre opens its 205th season with the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights, which officially opens Sept. 11, following previews that began Sept. 3, on the WST Mainstage.
Cast members from Roundabout's fall lineup, The Winslow Boy (Broadway) and Bad Jews (Off-Broadway), greeted the press with a Sept. 10 photo and interview session.
Payson Lewis (NBC's "The Sing Off", "Victorious"), Jonah Platt ("The Office") and Lindsay Pearce ("Glee,") star in the Los Angeles return of …
Harmony – A New Musical, a co-production between Atlanta's Tony-winning Alliance Theatre and Center Theatre Group that features music by Barry Manilow and book and lyrics by Bruce …
Megan McGinnis was on hand Sept. 10 to help celebrate Sutton Foster's return to the Cafe Carlyle. Foster's new act opens the fall season at the legendary nightclub on Madison Avenue.
The cast of the Paper Mill Playhouse upcoming production of the world-premiere musical Honeymoon in Vegas, which is based on the Castle Rock Entertainment motion picture of the same title, o…
Four-time Tony Award nominee Danny Burstein, Tony Award winner Victoria Clark, Evan Jonigkeit and Christopher Innvar will join Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Mary-Louise Parker in the M…
Nikki M. James, a Tony Award winner for her performance in The Book of Mormon, is now appearing in the New York Theatre Workshop production of Will Power's Fetch Clay, Make Man. She sha…
Three-time Tony Award nominee Rebecca Luker, who will be seen at the Kennedy Center in the world premiere of the new musical Little Dancer, joined the cast of Rodgers & Hammerstein's…
The new musical Chaplin, depicting the life of screen legend Charlie Chaplin and chronicling the rise and fall of the infamous Little Tramp, officially opened on this date one year ago at Br…
The Broadway Sings concert series continued Sept. 9 at 9:30 PM with Broadway Sings Amy Winehouse at (le) Poisson Rouge.
Ben Fankhauser, who plays the role of Davey in Broadway's Newsies, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
A new mini-touring production of the award-winning musical Miss Saigon begins with a run in Kansas City Sept. 7-13.
La Mama E.T.C. presents the musical The Golem of Havana, a production of Columbia Stages, Palo de Agua and Theater of the Americas, at its downtown home on East 4th Street. Following sold-o…
Louis Hobson, seen on Broadway in Next to Normal and Bonnie & Clyde, stars as Jean Valjean in the Balagan Theatre's new production of Les Miserables.
The star-studded recent revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man closed on this date in 2012. We look back at this two-show day backstage feature with Corey Brill, who played Don Blades in t…
The Richard Rodgers Theatre, which was built in 1925 as Chanin's 46th Street Theatre, underwent a $3.5 million renovation in anticipation of the starry Broadway revival of Romeo and Juli…
The Broadway Show League's 59th annual softball season is drawing toward a close. On Sept. 5, defending champion Rock of Ages took on Motown in the first of two championship games. Check ou…
The New York premiere of Lauren Yee's The Hatmaker's Wife, starring David Margulies, Peter Friedman and Marcia Jean Kurtz, officially opened Sept. 5 at the Peter Jay S…
The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of The Hilltown Plays — a five-play cycle featuring the work of Lucy Thurber, including the world premieres of Ashville and Stay &md…
The Los Angeles return of the Damon Intrabartolo-Jon Hartmere pop opera Bare begins Sept. 5 at the Hayworth Theatre. Katie Stevens, known from "American Idol" and MTV's "Faking It," p…
Tony Award nominee Valerie Harper, "Glee" actress Amber Riley and Godspell actor Corbin Bleu are among the cast of Season 17 of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," which …
There was extra romance in air at the Sept. 4 performance of Cinderella where, after the curtain call, a same-sex couple visiting from San Diego became engaged onstage at the Broadway Theatr…