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MAC Award winner Karen Mason was scheduled to return to Broadway as Mrs. Danvers in Rebecca, the new musical based on the classic Daphne du Maurier novel that was recently put to a halt due …
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What are your special sk…
Crooner Andy Williams, whose voice made Henry Mancini's "Moon River" a hit, died Sept. 25 at the age of 84. Playbill.com pays tribute to the vocalist, who made one Broadway app…
The original production of Evita opened its 1,567-performance run Sept. 25, 1979, starring Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, who both received Tonys for their work. With the revival of the Ti…
On Sept. 25 Barbra Streisand's new compilation album, "Release Me," a collection of never-before-heard material culled from her lengthy career, will be released on vinyl by Col…
With the Broadway revival of Annie only a few "days away," Playbill.com surfed the web for our favorite performances of "Tomorrow," Annie's iconic first-act ballad wr…
In 1985 the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Song and Dance premiered on Sept. 18 at the Royale Theatre for a 474-performance run. Bernadette Peters won her first Tony for her performance in the …
Sept. 17, 2012, would have marked Tony Award winner Dorothy Loudon's 79th birthday. In celebration of the Broadway comic genius, we look back at Loudon's career with a handful of fav…
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What was the worst costu…
Tony Award-winning actress Nell Carter would have turned 64 on Sept. 13, 2012, and Playbill.com is remembering the Ain't Misbehavin' star with some of our favorite video performances.
Playbill editorial staffers put together individual lists of productions we're especially looking forward to seeing this fall in New York City and London. What are you eagerly awaiting?
The Broadway-bound revival of Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde, starring Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox, is currently playing La Mirada, CA, prior to officiall…
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "If you could go back in time …
Playbill, Inc. continues to expand its digital presence with the launch of The Playbill Memory Bank (playbillmb.com), a place for theatregoers to store their personal Playbill collection onl…
Playbill, Inc. continues to expand its digital presence with the launch of The Playbill Memory Bank (playbillmb.com), a place for theatregoers to store their personal Playbill collection onl…
On Aug. 15 the Tony Award-winning Disney musical The Lion King became the fifth longest-running show in Broadway history. The spectacle based on the hit animated film now plays the Minskoff …
On Aug. 15 the Tony Award-winning Disney musical The Lion King becames the fifth longest-running show in Broadway history. The spectacle based on the hit animated film now plays the Minskoff…
Tony and Olivier Award-winning actor Mark Rylance is currently behind a series of "What You Will" Shakespearean flash mobs that are bringing the bard to the citizens of London in a…
Since its Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway debut in 2009, Next to Normal has become a popular production for regional and community theatres.
The sisters from Broadway's Sister Act will retire their habits and vacate the convent Aug. 26. In celebration of the musical's run and the holy ladies of Sister Act, Playbill.com ta…
"Here she is, boys! Here she is, world! Here's Rose!" — a dozen of them. With talk of a 2013 London revival of Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents and Jule Styne's icon…
The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past seven years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What's your worst fl…
Four-time Tony Award nominee Victor Garber returns to Manhattan nightspot 54 Below Aug. 20. In anticipation of Garber's appearance, we look back at his stage and screen performances.
Classical soprano Sarah Brightman, who originated the role of Christine Daaé in the long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber musical The Phantom of the Opera, celebrates her birthday Aug. 14.
Tony and Oscar-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch, whose numerous compositions included A Chorus Line, They're Playing Our Song, "The Way We Were," and more, died Aug. 6 at the a…