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A classic "nor'easter" storm created blizzard conditions and dumped about 11 inches of snow in New York City Feb. 8-9. And yet the show went on! Playbill's Joseph Marzullo …
The Tony Award-nominated Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a rock-musical portrait of the controversial populist American president, gets its Philadelphia debut at Plays & Players Theatre. …
Three-time Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott celebrates a birthday Feb. 8. Playbill.com looks back at her onstage career so far. Happy birthday, Sherie!
Three-time Tony nominee Sandy Duncan (Peter Pan) flew by the 47th Street Theatre Feb. 7 for the evening performance of Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking.
The New Group's production of Jonathan Marc Sherman's Clive, about a songwriter living in New York City in the '90s, officially opened Off-Broadway Feb. 7 at 7 PM at The New Grou…
Broadway's Motown: The Musical, about the life and career of music mogul Berry Gordy, will begin previews March 11 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The cast offered a special performance a…
Olney Theatre Center's 75th anniversary season kicked off with the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening beginning Feb. 7, prior to an official opening Feb. 9, on the company's…
Tony Award winner Betty Buckley returned to the London stage Feb. 4 in Charing Cross Theatre's production of Jerry Herman's Dear World. Playbill.com looks back at her stage career, s…
The Charing Cross Theatre's production of Jerry Herman's Dear World, starring Tony Award winner Betty Buckley, began performances at the London venue Feb. 4. Here is a first look at…
Trevor Nunn's new production of Cole Porter and Sam and Bella Spewack's Kiss Me, Kate plays London's Old Vic following a previous run at Chichester. Alex Bourne and Hannah Waddin…
Tony Award nominees Josh Young and Robin de Jesus were part of the Feb. 4 Cutting-Edge Composers concert at Joe's Pub. Music by Joe Iconis, Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich was performed.
After the craziness of opening night and a busy holiday season, Playbill.com takes a look at some of the earlier, more intimate moments with the Broadway company of Annie. Cast member Jeremy…
"Glee" actor Darren Criss celebrates his 26th birthday Feb. 5. We look back to his Jan. 3, 2012, Broadway debut when he donned the bowtie and two-piece suit of J. Pierrepont Finch …
The New Group's production of Jonathan Marc Sherman's Clive, about a songwriter living in New York City in the '90s, began a limited Off-Broadway engagement Jan. 17 at The N…
Madeleine Martin, currently appearing as younger sister Millie in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Picnic, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, bac…
The hit series "Glee" continues its fourth season at 9 PM Feb. 7 with an episode titled "Diva." It will be followed Feb. 14 with the episode "I Do."
Joan Rivers took in the Feb. 3 performance of Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking. The Tony-nominated actress, comedienne, host and reality TV star met with the cast following the show.
Newsies star Corey Cott and "Smash" actress Krysta Rodriguez were among the actors performing new material from established and emerging songwriters in Once Upon a Time in Ne…
Fiorello!, the award-winning Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick musical that launched the City Center Encores! series in 1994, returned Jan. 30-Feb. 3 as the opening musical of the Encores! 20th…
John Hill, Natalie Joy Johnson, Adam Fleming and Jenna Leigh Green — who appeared in the 2004 New York premiere of the Off-Broadway musical Bare — visited the current revised pro…
In celebration of the 10th National Wear Red Day, Macy's and the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women hosted a special ceremony Jan. 31 that lit the Broadway side of the ico…
Craig "muMs" Grant, known to TV audiences for his memorable performance as "Poet" on HBO's "Oz," is currently appearing in The Amoralists' world-premier…
Martin Moran, whose 2004 solo play The Tricky Part played an acclaimed Obie Award-winning 2004 run, returns with his latest work, All the Rage, which officially opened Off-Broadway Jan. 30 a…
The TV medical drama "Do No Harm," directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer and starring Steven Pasquale, premieres Jan. 31 on NBC.
The Tony-nominated hit musical Rock of Ages welcomed Kate Rockwell (Bring It On: The Musical, Legally Blonde) to the role of Sherrie beginning Jan. 21 at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
