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Singer-actor Alfie Boe, who won a joint Tony Award for his work in the Broadway revival of La Bohème, plays Manhattan's Town Hall Oct. 17 at 8 PM.
Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson has made a deal with Blue Rider Press for North American rights to Undisputed Truth, which chronicles the ups and downs of his life and career as a cha…
Paper Mill Playhouse kicked off its 2012-13 season with the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Chorus Line, featuring the music of the late Marvin Hamlisch. The production opene…
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts will offer "Katharine Hepburn: Dressed for Stage and Screen," a new exhibition that includes over 40 costumes and clothing items…
Three-time Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott, last seen on Broadway in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, begins a two-week engagement of her cabaret show, Piece of Meat, Oct. 16 …
A new crop of musical theatre songwriter is making noise, and Playbill put its ear to the ground to hear what they have to offer. Pop-rock music, art songs, cabaret and traditional narrative…
Tony Award nominee Liz Larsen (The Most Happy Fella), Drama Desk Award nominee Garrett Long (South Pacific, The Spitfire Grill), Bruce Vilanch (Hairspray, "Hollywood Squares")…
Anna Bergman returns to Feinstein's at Loews Regency Oct. 15-29 with her show You & the Night & the Music: An Evening of Musical Imports & Exports.
American Song, a new dramatic series comprising original plays for radio and mobile media, kicks off Oct. 15 at 7 PM. Each episode is given a one-night-only public performance at The Flea Th…
Shakespeare & Company on Money and Power, an evening celebrating the "Politics" issue of Lapham's Quarterly, is offered Oct. 15 at Joe's Pub. Editor Lewis Lapham hosts,…
Academy Award-winning composer Paul Williams ("A Star Is Born") and Tony Award-winning composer Rupert Holmes (The Mystery of Edwin Drood) headline Rockers On Broadway – Behi…
Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, who is among the recipients of the 2012 National Arts Awards, receives the Outstanding Contributions to the Arts Award Oct. 15 in Manhattan.
The York Theatre Company, under the producing artistic direction of James Morgan, presents Civil War Stories Oct. 15 as part of the company's Developmental Reading Series.
Once Upon a Time in New York City, a benefit concert featuring new material from emerging songwriters celebrating the city of New York, is offered Oct. 14 at Joe's Pub.
Off-Broadway's Irish Repertory Theatre kicks off its 25th anniversary season with Brian Friel's The Freedom of the City. The production opens Oct. 14 following previews that began Oc…
Marvell Rep presents the Frank Wedekind play Spring's Awakening, which officially opens Oct. 14 following previews that began Oct. 8 at the TBG Theatre in New York City. The work plays i…
Sherie Rene Scott, a three-time Tony Award nominee for her work on Broadway's Everyday Rapture and Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, goes "Below" Broadway to expose her deepest struggle…
Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, executive producers of the NBC musical drama "Smash," are honored at Outfest's 8th annual Legacy Awards Oct. 13 at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angele…
People's Light & Theatre presents the world premiere of Mark Twain: Sacred Cows Make the Best Hamburgers, officially opening Oct. 13, following previews that began Oct. 10, at the St…
Infinitum Nihil, the production company from Oscar nominee Johnny Depp, has partnered with Yellow Bird Productions ("The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo") and Emmy-winning writer-produ…
The Young Storytellers Foundation will present The Biggest Show 2012, featuring performances of Young Storytellers' scripts by the stars of Fox's "Glee," Oct. 20 at Willows…
The Epic Theatre Ensemble, now in its 11th year, presents Hold These Truths beginning Oct. 12 at the Theater at the 14th Street Y. The work plays in repertory with Dispat…
The York Theatre Company, under the producing artistic direction of James Morgan, has announced casting for the next three offerings in its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series: Harold and…
Shakespeare & Company on Money and Power, an evening celebrating the "Politics" issue of Lapham's Quarterly, will be offered Oct. 15 at Joe's Pub. Editor Lewis Lapham w…
Tony Award winner Kevin Kline will play screen legend Errol Flynn in the upcoming indie film "The Last of Robin Hood," according to Variety.
