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The Broadway transfer of the popular West End comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, about a manservant pulled between two bosses — and his own voracious appetite — began performances Apri…
Neil Simon attended the April 4 evening performance of Silence! The Musical. He greeted the cast after the show.
Tony Award-winner Katie Finneran, TV favorite Melissa Joan Hart and Emmy Award-winner Carol Kane joined acclaimed author, screenwriter and playwright Delia Ephron for a reading of Ephron's l…
The cast of Once, the new stage musical based on the Oscar-winning film about an Irish singer-songwriter who meets a muse in the person of a Czech immigrant, performed on NBC's "Today" the m…
The Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita officially opened April 5 following previews that began March 12 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Bro…
Magic/Bird, Eric Simonson's drama about the rivalry and friendship of basketball heroes Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird, began previews at Broadway's Longacre Theatre…
Emma Hunton, Aaron Lavigne, Justin Johnston and Josh Grisetti joined the cast of Off-Broadway's Rent in recent months.
Oprah Winfrey took in the Tony-winning Broadway musical Memphis the evening of April 4.
Matt Bomer, who was seen in the New York and Los Angeles readings of Dustin Lance Black's 8, and Darren Criss, who starred in Broadway's How to Succeed… earlier this year, wil…
The Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita officially opens April 5 following previews that began March 12 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Broa…
Corbin Bleu, the "High School Musical" star who made his Broadway debut as charismatic narrator Usnavi in In the Heights, will return to The Great White Way in the current revival …
The next episode of the new NBC musical drama "Smash," titled "Understudy," will air April 9 at 10 PM ET.
Broadway's Seminar, the new play by Theresa Rebeck, got a new poison pen in the form of Jeff Goldblum starting on April 3. Zoe Lister-Jones (The Little Dog Laughed) and Justin Long (TV…
Roundabout Theatre Company opened the door on Marc Camoletti's sex farce Don't Dress for Dinner, a sequel to Boeing-Boeing, March 30 at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre. Ben …
Lindsay Pearce (Harmony on "Glee") shares exclusive backstage and behind-the-scenes photos from the new Los Angeles mounting of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Spring Awake…
Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett stars as a tempestuous and triumphant Judy Garland in End of the Rainbow, Peter Quilter's drama about the final months in the life of the late icon, w…
Josh Young, currently starring as Judas in the new Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture …
On March 26 Arena Stage hosted the Golden Gala: A Glittering Evening of American Musical Theater to celebrate the vibrancy of the performing arts in Washington.
An all-new production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire, which stars Blair Underwood, Nicole Ari Parker and Daphne Rubin-Vega and brings a multi-ethnic frame to the New Orl…
The New York Paley Center for Media will present a preview screening of the new CBS police drama "NYC 22," which will be followed by a discussion with members of the cast and creat…
The London show-business shop Dress Circle welcomed Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton, who are currently starring in the London revival of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, March 31.
Katie Couric and David Hyde Pierce paid a visit to the March 31 performance of Rated P for Parenthood, the Off-Broadway musical comedy revue that takes loving and naughty pokes at the instit…
Peter and the Starcatcher, the theatrical storytelling feat of language and stagecraft that traces the legend of Neverland and the boy who would never grow up, began Broadway previews March …
Roundabout Theatre Company opened the door on Marc Camoletti's sex farce Don't Dress for Dinner, a sequel to Boeing-Boeing, March 30 at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre. Ben …
Pop star Nick Jonas now punches the clock as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. He is joined by Bea…