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The one-night-only reading of Wendy Wasserstein's Uncommon Women and Others was presented May 13 at 8 PM in the Theresa Lang Theatre at Marymount Manhattan College, home of the…
The New York Drama Critics' Circle gave top honors to Christopher Durang's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike and the London import Matilda The Musical, following a meeting of its m…
Tony-winning director-choreographer Jerry Mitchell, who was recently nominated for the 2013 Tony Awards for Best Choreography and Best Direction of Kinky Boots, was honored with the 2013 &qu…
"Doctor Who" star Arthur Darvill and Joanna Christie take on the soulful leading roles in the Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning musical Once beginning April 23 at the B…
Charlie Saxton, known to TV audiences as son Damon on the HBO series "Hung," is currently appearing in Labyrinth Theater Company's Off-Broadway staging of A Family for All Occa…
Nic Rouleau, who stars as Elder Price in the Chicago sit-down production of Book of Mormon, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbi…
The New York premiere of the new rock and hip-hop musical Venice will begin previews Off-Broadway May 28 at the Public Theater. Cast members offered a sneak peek May 11 at Joe's Pub.
Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, known for playing a bullying cheer coach on TV's "Glee," will begin performances as orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Broadway's Anni…
The 2013 NBC Upfront Presentation which was held May 13, 2013 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Stars of the network's upcoming season of shows were on hand.
City Center's production of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart’s On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season, played May 8-12 at the famed…
Four-time Tony Award-nominated and Drama Desk Award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh will host the seventh annual Broadway Beauty Pageant, an all-male contest benefiting New York's Ali For…
Dee Snider, the Twisted Sister frontman who has appeared on Broadway in Rock of Ages, paid a visit to the new musical Motown this weekend. He met with the show's stars after the performance.
Leap of Faith, the Broadway musical about a con-man preacher who blows into a depressed, drought-plagued Kansas town, where he spars with a lady sheriff, closed at the St. James Theatre May …
NBC's "Smash," the Emmy Award-winning musical drama about the creation and inner workings of a Broadway musical, will end its run with a two-hour series finale airing May 26 at…
Tony Award-winning animal trainer Bill Berloni and cast members Jaidyn Young, Sadie Sink and Brooklyn Shuck were on hand May 8 for the official launch of Sandy’s Rescue Pals at the Pal…
Olivier Award-winning playwright Ayub Khan Din stars in the title role of his new Off-Broadway musical Bunty Berman Presents..., which officially opened May 9 under the wing of the New Group…
Paper Mill Playhouse has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, based on the classic animated film of the same title, which wi…
Tony and Emmy winner Amanda Plummer will return to the New York stage in the Off-Broadway premiere of Tennessee Williams' rarely-seen The Two-Character Play at New World Stages.
Laura Osnes, currently Tony-nominated for her performance in Cinderella, will release her new CD of Maury Yeston music June 4. In anticipation of the album, Playbill.com traces her path as s…
When the costumes are referenced in the title of your multi-million dollar Broadway musical, you better hire the best to design them. Such was the case with Kinky Boots, the new high-spirite…
The Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL, is currently presenting the Pulitzer Prize-winning Rodgers and Hammerstein favorite South Pacific. Marriott regular Alexandra Palkovic, who is featu…
Salt Lake City's Pioneer Theatre Company storms the barricades of the hit musical Les Misérables May 3. The cast features Joe Cassidy, Josh Davis, Kelly McCormick, Manna Nichols a…
The nominees for the 58th Annual Drama Desk Awards greeted the press and posed for photos at a May 8 luncheon held at JW Marriott Essex House.
City Center's production of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart’s On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season, begins performances May 8 at…
Rocco Sisto, Stephanie Hayes, Alenka Kraigher, Nicolas Norena and David Skeist star in the Public Theater world premiere of Richard Foreman's Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance), …