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With the 2013-14 Broadway season coming to a close this month (April 24 is the cut-off date for eligibility for the 68th Annual Tony Awards), Playbill.com offers a four-part look at the curr…
Norm Lewis, a Tony Award nominee for his performance as Porgy in The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, will become the first African-American performer to star in the title role in the New York…
The New York City Center Encores! production of Frank Loesser’s The Most Happy Fella opened April 2 for a run through April 6.
The Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, starring Denzel Washington and LaTanya Richardson Jackson, officially opened April 3 at the Barrymore Theatre.
The Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, starring Denzel Washington and LaTanya Richardson Jackson, officially opened April 3 at the Barrymore Theatre.
Playbill relaunches a theatregoing tradition with the Spelvin Society. We look back at the history of the "insider" society and the mystery man of the stage for whom it was named.
Tony Award-winning If/Then star Idina Menzel stopped by "The Today Show" April 3 to perform a new song from the Broadway musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey.
Tony Award-winning If/Then leading lady Idina Menzel and her co-star, James Snyder, stopped by "The Today Show" April 3 to perform a new songs from the Broadway musical by Tom Kitt…
Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan was among the stars who performed at MCC Theater's Miscast gala March 31 at the Hammerstein Ballroom.
The company of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Kinky Boots celebrated their first year on Broadway with a viral video of the new single "#Selfie."
Multi-platinum recording artist and actress Vanessa Williams, who was Tony-nominated for her performance in Into the Woods, begins performances April 1 as the new special guest star vocalist…
Kinky Boots Tony Award winner Billy Porter will release "Billy's Back on Broadway," a collection of inspirational songs from the stage, April 15. Concord Records has released a…
Heathers, the new Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy about high school cliques, officially opened Off-Broadway March 31 at New World Stages.
Heathers, the new Laurence O'Keefe-Kevin Murphy musical adaptation of the 1988 black comedy about high school cliques, officially opened Off-Broadway March 31 at New World Stages.
Additional footage has been released from the "Live from Lincoln Center" broadcast of Tony Award-winning Pippin star Patina Miller's American Songbook Series concert, which was broadcast Mar…
Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
Rocky star Andy Karl took "Today Show" journalist Willie Geist backstage at the new Broadway musical based on the Academy Award-winning 1976 Sylvester Stallone film about an underd…
If/Then, the new musical by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal writers Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, which stars Tony winner Idina Menzel as a woman starting over in New York …
On March 25, Playbill.com asked readers to test their musical theatre mettle with an audio quiz that challenged them to name the actresses performing "I Dreamed a Dream" in an audi…
The Broadway premiere of Hedwig and the Angry Inch begins previews March 29, starring Neil Patrick Harris and Lena Hall as Hedwig and Yitzhak, respectively.
From her pitch-perfect belt to her incredible tapping skills, there's a lot to love about two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster. The triple-threat leading lady, who can play the girl next d…
Titanic, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical featuring a score by Maury Yeston, played its final Broadway performance March 28, 1999. Here, we look at the work of Yeston, including clips fro…
The most recent revival of Gypsy opened March 27, 2008. It starred Patti LuPone, Boyd Gaines and Laura Benanti, who each won Tony and Drama Desk Awards for their performances.
Sh-K-Boom Records released the new album from Tony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott (Everyday Rapture), "All Will Be Well – The Piece of Meat Studio Sessions," as a digital ex…
Jonathan Groff, known for his performances in Spring Awakening and HBO's "Looking," celebrates his birthday March 26. In celebration of the Tony Award nominee, Playbill.com has…