Randy Newman's Faust: The Concert, the second Encores! Off-Center presentation of the 2014 season, is presented July 1 at 7:30 PM at City Center.
The National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA) were held June 30 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre. Ryan McCartan, the 2011 Jimmy Award winner who recently starred as JD in the Of…
50 Shades! The Musical, a parody of the best-selling book series, plays midtown's Elektra Theatre. Company member Tim Murray documented a particularly busy three-show day at work and play w…
The Public Theater presented "Shakespeare in America," a free, one-night-only performance and discussion at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, June 30 at 8 PM. Steven Pasquale,…
Academy and Tony Award-nominated actress Annette Bening, Jessica Collins and Tony nominee Jessica Hecht will vie for the crown in the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production …
Stage veteran Scott Shepherd, who stars opposite Greta Gerwig in MCC Theater's The Village Bike, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cult…
The Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which was seen in a limited benefit run earlier this year, returns for an Off-Broadway engagement beginning June 29 at the Dav…
The open-ended Off-Broadway commercial run of Here Lies Love, the immersive David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical about the lives of Filipino leaders Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos, plays the Public …
Members of Broadway Impact waved a banner in celebration of the 2014 Pride March on June 29. Playbill.com Editor in Chief Adam Hetrick and Playbill photographer Monica Simoes joined them al…
Everyone's favorite East German transgender rocker is back on the New York stage! As Neil Patrick Harris continues to thrill audiences nightly at the Belasco Theatre, we look back to Hedwig…
Victoria Huston-Elem stars as Fantine in Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma's epic production of Les Misérables, which features a 4-level set and a company of 109. She takes us behind the scen…
The pre-Broadway premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood — officiall…
Josh Tower (The Lion King, Ragtime) tookover the role of Berry Gordy in Broadway's Motown The Musical June 17. The show celebrated its 500th performance onstage June 26.
Olivier Award-winning British leading man Michael Ball celebrates his birthday June 27. Playbill.com takes a look at his stage career spanning nearly 30 years.
The latest edition of Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway plays the Davenport Theatre. Cast member and hardworking mom Carter Calvert, who plays characters ranging from Liza to C…
"Begin Again," the new comedy by writer-director John Carney ("Once"), premiered June 25 in New York. Stars of stage and screen walked the red carpet.
Jonathan Larson's tick, tick… BOOM!, the opening show of City Center's Encores! Off-Center series of landmark Off-Broadway musicals, plays the New York City venue June 25-28.
As the week reaches its midway point, we took to Instagram to see what the theatre community has been up to over the last few days.
Iconic Drag diva Lady Bunny visited a recent performance of Broadway's Kinky Boots. She went backstage afterward and posed for photos with the show's Angels.
The Music Theatre Wichita continues its 2014 season June 25 with the classic musical West Side Story, which runs through June 29 in Wichita, KS.
The pre-Broadway premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting — inspired by the songwriter's own childhood — officiall…
Jonathan Larson's tick, tick… BOOM!, the opening show of City Center's Encores! Off-Center series of landmark Off-Broadway musicals, plays the New York City venue June 25-28.
Theatre favorite Carol Woods is back in Broadway's Chicago playing her signature role: Matron "Mama" Morton. She shares a recent two-show day and shows the work that goes into bec…
The Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma launches its summer season June 24 with the international hit musical Les Misérables, featuring Broadway Les Miz veteran Chuck Wagner as Jean Valjean.
The 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. The evening that featured Alan Cumming, Bia…