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Spotlight on Town Hall, a free concert event featuring performances from Chicago, The Phantom of the Opera, Avenue Q and more, will be held March 28 at New York City's The Town Hall.
The company of the second North American tour of Wicked will welcome Walker Jones as the Wizard. He will begin performances March 13, when the musical opens in Charlotte, NC.
The second season of NBC's "Smash," the Emmy Award-winning musical drama about the creation and inner workings of a Broadway musical, continues to decline in the ratings; in fa…
Laura Benanti, Christopher Gattelli, Gavin Creel and Celia Keenan-Bolger are among the artists who will take part in The Performing Arts Project Summer Intensive June 30-July 21 in North Car…
Grammy Award-winning record producer Clive Davis, who plans to produce a Broadway revival of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's Tony-wining My Fair Lady, is eyeing Oscar winners Anne …
"City of Dreams," an original comedic webseries that chronicles the trials and tribulations of struggling actors, has released the fifth episode of the series, which features Evita…
Former Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark stuntman and original cast member Richard Kobak, who, in a lawsuit, claims he was injured during his run with the Broadway musical, is suing Live Nation …
Krysten Ritter, who recently appeared in the ABC series "Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23," will star in the NBC single-camera comedy based on Leslye Headland's A…
The New York Festival of Song continues its 25th anniversary season by honoring two of the 20th century's greatest balladeers in Jacques Brel & Charles Trénet: Fire and Fantas…
VirtualArtsTV presents the WiredArts Fest, a theatre festival that is simultaneously live-streamed over the Internet, beginning Feb. 19. Performances take place at The New Media Center at th…
Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins is joined by music director Brad Simmons (Lysistrata Jones) for Bring On the Men Feb. 18 at 9:30 PM at Joe's Pub.
Tony Award winner Ben Vereen and Tony nominee Norm Lewis (Porgy & Bess) are among the artists taking part in Black Stars of the Great White Way, celebrating Black History Month, Feb. 17 …
Kingdom of Earth, a rarely produced play by Tennessee Williams described as "a Southern Gothic," is presented at Triad Stage, officially opening Feb. 15, following previews that be…
Bruce Norris' Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Clybourne Park, is presented by the Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City. The production officially opens Feb. 15 at the Simmons …
Claybourne Elder and Sean Hudock will star in two readings of Room at the End of the Hall, a new two-hander from playwright Rocco Natale, Feb. 22 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Creativ…
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth, Mike Tyson's one-man show chronicling the ups and downs of his life and career as a champion heavyweight boxer that was seen on Broadway in summer 2012, kic…
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation has made a donation of £150,000 to the Roundabout auditorium, the brainchild of theatre company Paines Plough that is the first self-contained, porta…
Tony Award winner Elaine Stritch's 88th birthday will be celebrated on the PBS show "Theater Talk"; "The Elaine Stritch Birthday Bash" will premiere Feb. 16 at 1 AM o…
Songwriting team Joshua Salzman (music) and Ryan Cunningham (book and lyrics) and composer Kamala Sankaram are the recipients of the 2013 Jonathan Larson Grants, the American Theatre Wing an…
Producers of The Man, a new musical about the rise and fall of a fictional music-industry superstar, plan to open the work in Las Vegas, prior to Broadway, according to Variety.
Marvell Repertory Theatre's winter 2013 repertory project, Desire & Delusion: 3 plays in repertory, continues through March 17 at TBG Theatre in New York City. The project features t…
Television personality and producer Simon Cowell, who created the British television reality singing competition "The X Factor," will produce a musical based on the series of the s…
Overcash and Change, a concert featuring the work of songwriter Drew Overcash, was offered Feb. 11 at Joe's Pub in New York City. Here are highlights from the evening.
The Attic Theater Company's production of The Mnemonist of Dutchess County, a new comedy written by Josh Koenigsberg, officially opens Feb. 13, following previews that began Feb. 8, at T…
Drew Gasparini, whose music is featured on the second season of the NBC musical drama "Smash," has offered Playbill.com an exclusive listen to a track from his upcoming album, &quo…