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TriArts Sharon Playhouse, under the leadership of executive director Alice Bemand and artistic director John Simpkins, presents Neil Simon and Marvin Hamlisch's award-winning musical com…
Barrington Stage Company presents the BSC Musical Theatre Lab world-premiere production of Southern Comfort, a new musical with book and lyrics by Dan Collins and music by Julianne Wick Davi…
Grammy Award-winning recording artist Fantasia Barrino, who was last seen on Broadway in The Color Purple, has been announced as the first headliner of Broadway's After Midnight &md…
Nominations have been announced for The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be hosted by Broadway star and Emmy-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris and air live Sept. 22 at 8 PM ET on CBS f…
Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of artistic director Julianne Boyd and managing director Tristan Wilson, presents Chaim Potok's The Chosen, adapted and directed by Aaron P…
Second Stage Theatre's New York premiere of the new musical comedy Nobody Loves You, about a grad student who is unexpectedly cast on a reality TV dating show, officially opens July 18 a…
Artist of Light, a stage show from light-suit dance group iLuminate, who rose to fame on television's "America's Got Talent," officially opens July 18, following previews t…
Here's Playbill.com's weekly "Last Chance" reminder to catch Broadway, Off-Broadway and world-premiere productions before they take a final bow.
"Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History," chronicling playwright Glen Berger's journey with Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn …
The Bluest Ink, a multimedia revue featuring the music and lyrics of Tony Award-winning songwriter Stephen Sondheim, will be presented in a staged concert Aug. 26 at (le) Poisson Rouge.
Ghost and Murder Ballad star Caissie Levy and Taylor Noble, who was seen in the concert presentation of Zoe Sarnak's A Lasting Impression, perform Sarnak's "Give Words of L…
Musical director Craig Barna, who provided orchestrations and arrangements for the 1998 and 1999 Broadway engagements of Peter Pan and has had a long history with the musical, has filed a $2…
Musical director Craig Barna, who provided orchestrations and arrangements for the 1998 and 1999 Broadway engagements of Peter Pan and has had a long history with the musical, has filed a $2…
Spring Awakening and "Glee" star Lea Michele, the girlfriend of late "Glee" co-star Cory Monteith, released a statement July 16 following the coroner's report that Mo…
Kevin Spirtas, who appeared on Broadway in The Boy from Oz and is best known for his work on the soap opera "Days of Our Lives," stars in the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYM…
The Kindling Theatre Company and Neighborhood Productions, in association with Judson Arts, present the world premiere of The Capables, written by Jay Stull and directed by Stefanie Abel Hor…
Goodspeed Musicals presents the Tony Award-winning musical Hello, Dolly!, which officially opens July 17, following previews that began June 28, at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, …
Cory Monteith, 31, who played heartthrob Finn Hudson on the Fox hit musical series "Glee," died of a "mixed drug toxicity" of heroin and alcohol, according to People maga…
Broadway Rocks, helmed by Broadway musical director Todd Ellison (Annie, La Cage aux Folles, Lestat, 42nd Street), will be held July 18 at the State Theatre in New Jersey. Tony winner Beth L…
Susan Moniz, who was seen in the Broadway revival of Grease, is among the cast of the Marriott Theatre production of 9 to 5, The Musical, which will begin Aug. 14, prior to an official openi…
The national tour of Flashdance — The Musical, the stage adaptation of the 1983 film, will begin performances at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre Aug. 6. Jillian Mueller, who was …
Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim will receive the 54th Edward MacDowell Medal Aug. 11 at The MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, NH.
Producers of the 2010 Broadway concert Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles have filed a copyright infringement suit against the producers of Broadway's Let It Be — the Beatles concert e…
Bucquisto: The Bar Mitzvah Concert, which celebrated the 13th anniversary of songwriters Sammy Buck and Daniel S. Acquisto, was held June 17 at The Duplex. Here are highlights from the eveni…
The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) will present Split the Keys, a concert of new music by theatrical composers Josh Freilich and Nikko Benson, July 22 at 9 PM at The Alice Griffin …