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The Caramoor Summer Festival presented She Loves Me in concert last month, marking the first musical seen in its 68 year history. Alexandra Silber, who starred as Amalia, takes us through th…
Second Stage Theatre's New York premiere of the new musical comedy Nobody Loves You, about a grad student who is unexpectedly cast on a reality TV dating show, began performances June 20…
Marc Blitzstein’s The Cradle Will Rock, the inaugural show of New York City Center’s new Encores! Off-Center series — a concert-production series celebrating Off-Broadway m…
Luis Bravo's Forever Tango returned to Broadway for a ten-week run beginning July 9. Performances are currently scheduled to continue through Sept. 15 at the Walter Kerr Theatre.
Tony Award winners Patina Miller, Andrea Martin and the cast of the acclaimed Broadway revival of Pippin celebrated the release of their cast album with a July 9 performance at Barnes and No…
The Muny's fourth show of its 95th season, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's South Pacific, plays the famed outdoor St. Louis venue beginning July 8.
SILENCE! The Musical, winner of the 2012 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Musical, played its final performance at Off-Broadway's Elektra Theatre July 7 at 5 PM. Cast members past and pr…
The tenth annual New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) runs July 8-28 in New York City. Rent star Anthony Rapp and [title of show]'s Susan Blackwell, who have both been seen before at…
Tony nominee Nancy Opel kicks off her summer with a stay in the gorgeous Berkshires, playing the role of Madame Dilly in Barrington Stage's On the Town. Also a talented photographer, Ope…
Stephanie J. Block, a 2013 Tony nominee for her performance in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, went solo at Birdland July 7-8.
Jenny Bacon, who plays the role of Rivkeh in Off-Broadway's My Name Is Asher Lev, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
Silence! The Musical, winner of the 2012 Off Broadway Alliance Award for Best Musical, played its final performance at Off-Broadway's Elektra Theatre July 7 at 5 PM. Cast members past a…
Rebecca Naomi Jones (Passing Strange, American Idiot) stars as the mysterious Narrator in Off-Broadway's Murder Ballad, the new musical by Julia Jordon and Juliana Nash, playing the Unio…
Three thousand high school theatre students, teachers and professional artists converged on the campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during the last week in June for Thespian Festiva…
Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, the scantily-clad theatre duo otherwise known as The Skivvies, returned to 54 Below for a July 5 late-night concert.
Eve Plumb of "Brady Bunch" fame stars in James Wesley's Unbroken Circle, playing Off-Broadway's St. Luke's Theatre. She shares a recent two-show day.
The cast of Broadway's Motown may have been off from the theatre in honor of Independence Day, but they instead had the privilege of traveling to DC to take part in the "Capitol Fou…
The cast of Broadway's Motown may have been off from the theatre in honor of Independence Day, but they instead had the privilege of traveling to DC to take part in the "Capitol Fou…
Audra McDonald celebrates a birthday July 3. Playbill.com looks back at her Broadway career thus far.
The upcoming production of Marc Blitzstein’s The Cradle Will Rock, the inaugural show of New York City Center’s new Encores! Off-Center series, will play City Center July 10-13.
Malcolm Gets, Annie Golden, Chad Kimball, Susan Blackwell, Jason Gotay, J. Robert Spencer and more took part in a special preview of this year's New York Musical Theatre Festival shows o…
Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of Tarell Alvin McCraney's Choir Boy, a play with gospel music, opened July 2 following previews that began June 18.
Tony Award-winning Lucky Guy star Courtney B. Vance was honored June 2 with the unveiling of a caricature to adorn the walls of the famed eatery Sardi's.
Prior to its September arrival at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre, the critically acclaimed A Night With Janis Joplin is playing an engagement at DC's Arena Stage. Leading lady Mary Bridge…
Celebrated talk-show host and best-selling author Wendy Williams began her Broadway debut engagement as Matron "Mama" Morton in the Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago June 28 at…