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Derrick Cobey (The Scottsboro Boys) currently appears in the Arden Theatre's new production of Jason Robert Brown's Tony Award-winning musical Parade. He shares some snapshots from backstag…
Evan Jonigkeit, who plays the role of Duncan Gaesling in Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of The Snow Geese, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage…
The four young actresses who share the title role in Matilda got a memorable surprise Oct. 22 when they arrived at Sardi's only to find they were being honored with a caricature to adorn the…
Tony Award winner Michael Rupert celebrates his 62nd birthday this week. We look back on a Broadway career spanning 40 years, beginning with his debut at age 16 in The Happy Time. Here are…
Broadway favorite Derrick Baskin (Memphis, Little Mermaid) is currently lending his powerful voice to the 70-person choir now touring the country with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, p…
Producers Daryl Roth and Eva Price present the Broadway debut of Tony winner Rupert Holmes' stage adaptation of A Time to Kill, based on John Grisham’s best-selling novel, whi…
The new musical After Midnight will begin performances Oct. 18 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Stars Fantasia, Dulé Hill and the Jazz at Lincoln Center All-Stars offered a sneak peek onsta…
Tony Award-winning actress Joanna Gleason, who took audiences Into the Woods as the original Baker's Wife, made her long-awaited New York City solo cabaret debut Oct. 9 for a three-perfo…
The third annual Artists for World Peace on Broadway, an intimate evening of song and dance, was offered Oct. 13 at 8:45 PM at Manhattan nightspot 54 Below.
In "Caught in the Act: Actors Acting," his 20th book, acclaimed photographer Howard Schatz explores the magical transformation that happens when an actor takes hold of words on a p…
The award-winning revival of Pippin celebrated 200 performances on Broadway the afternoon of Oct. 16.
Complete casting has been announced for the New York Theatre Workshop premiere of What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined, which will be helmed by Tony Award-nominated Once choreograph…
The Classic Stage Company production of Romeo and Juliet, starring Julian Cihi and Elizabeth Olsen in the respective title roles, officially opened Oct. 16 following previews that began…
Lorna’s Pink Party, The Actors Fund's 2013 edition of Nothing Like a Dame, which was presented Oct. 14 at Birdland, raised $120,000 to benefit The Actors Fund's Phyllis Newman …
Paper Mill Playhouse presents the world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical Honeymoon in Vegas. Cast members Sarah Jenkins and Raymond J. Lee share exclusive backstage photos of the produ…
Mark Blum, Diane Davis, Kathryn Grody and Hubert Point-Du Jour appear in Primary Stages' revival of Donald Margulies' 1995 black comedy The Model Apartment, which officially opened O…
A filmed version of Broadway's Shrek the Musical, which played its final performance at the Broadway Theatre Jan. 3, 2010, following 441 performances and 37 previews, is now available fo…
Angela Lansbury, most recently on Broadway in Michael Wilson's revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, celebrates her 88th birthday Oct. 16. Playbill.com offers a look back at her most memora…
The upcoming Broadway production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which will feature musical staging by Emmy Award nominee Spencer Liff, will open April 22, 2014, at the Belasco Theat…
Tony Award nominee Alison Pill stars in the new world-premiere stage adaptation of the classic 1966 Frederick Knott thriller Wait Until Dark, which began performances Oct. 8 at the Geff…
The Classic Stage Company's production of Romeo and Juliet, starring Elizabeth Olsen and Julian Cihi, began previews Sept. 28 prior to an official opening Oct. 16.
Jane Brockman and her son Jonathan Shew have the unique experience of traveling the country together as members of the second national touring cast of Wicked. The share some pics form the r…
Will Van Dyke and Friends, a concert featuring the music of Will Van Dyke and spotlighting his new musical Writing Kevin Taylor, was held Oct. 14 at 54 Below.
Tony Award winner Alice Ripley, who won her Tony for her performance as bipolar mom Diana in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal, tackles the role of religious fanatic Margaret White i…
Michael Zegen, who plays the role of Liam in Roundabout's Off-Broadway staging of Bad Jews, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbi…