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1,179 stories by "Robert Simonson"

Family Matters: Funny Lady Kristine Nielsen Returns to Broadway in Star-Studded You Can't Take It Wi by Robert Simonson

Kristine Nielsen, who received her first Tony Award nomination in 2013 for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, returns to the Great White Way in another family comedy, You Can't Take It…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 28, 2014

Partnership With American Theatre Wing Takes Off-Broadway's Obie Awards to New Level by Robert Simonson

The mission of the nearly century-old American Theatre Wing has long been the celebration and advancement of excellence in the theatre. Yet for much of its history, the organization has …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 28, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Sept. 20-26: Neil LaBute Not on the Money and The Lion King by Robert Simonson

The British can be depended upon to lend Broadway an old-fashioned double-bill every now and then. Last year, Mark Rylance came over with his hit alternating productions of Twelfth N…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:30pm on September 26, 2014

"Pride" Director Matthew Warchus Brings Thatcher-Era LGBT U.K. Activism to Screen by Robert Simonson

Matthew Warchus, director of numerous Broadway musicals and plays, returns to the cinema for his second feature film, an inspiring true story of "Pride."

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 26, 2014

Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick Are Back, and This Time, They Name Names by Robert Simonson

The dynamic duo of Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane sit down with Playbill.com to discuss their latest onstage pairing in Terrence McNally's It's Only a Play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 25, 2014

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, Sept. 15-21: Theatregoers Flock to On the Town While Numbers Drop at T by Robert Simonson

Playbill's new weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:30pm on September 24, 2014

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, Sept. 15-21: Audiences Are Curious for Dog in the Night-Time and It's by Robert Simonson

The new production of the Leonard Bernstein musical On the Town began previews this week at the Lyric, bringing the total of shows currently lighting up Broadway to 29, and nudging the overa…

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:20am on September 23, 2014

Sing For Your Health! How Showtunes Help Mental Health Patients by Robert Simonson

Jordan Strohl, from Lillian Booth Actors Home, shares the benefits of integrating music into the lives of patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia with Playbill.com…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 20, 2014

Sing For Your Health! How Showtunes Improve Outlook For The Elderly by Robert Simonson

Jordan Strohl, from Lillian Booth Actors Home, shares the benefits of integrating music into the lives of patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia with Playbill.com…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 20, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Sept. 13-19: Angela Lansbury Will Tour, Jessie Mueller Will N by Robert Simonson

Some of the most exciting news this week came from the road. (What is this, the 1960s?)

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:07pm on September 19, 2014

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, Sept. 8-14: Curious Incident Draws Crowds While Beautiful Recoups by Robert Simonson

What a different a single autumn week makes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:30pm on September 17, 2014

Actor Paul Vogt Lands on His Feet (and the Stage) After Bout With Cancer by Robert Simonson

Paul C. Vogt, who has appeared on Broadway in Chicago and Hairspray, opens up to Playbill.com about his battle with cancer and returning to the stage. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 13, 2014

Bob Crewe, Composer of Many Four Seasons Hits, Dies at 83 by Robert Simonson

Bob Crewe, the songwriter and producer who was to all intents and purposes the unseen fifth member of the Four Seasons, co-writing many of their greatest hits, including "Sherry,&qu…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:40pm on September 12, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Sept. 6-12:  Joan Rivers' Fans Rally to Honor Her and This Is by Robert Simonson

Broadway went through its biggest social media episode since Shia LeBeouf started tweeting things about his erstwhile Orphans co-stars in early 2013. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33pm on September 12, 2014

A 9/11 Reflection: When the Curtain Came Down on the American Heart by Robert Simonson

In reflection on Sept. 11, Playbill.com looks back at our feature "When the Curtain Came Down on the American Heart," which interviewed Broadway industry members a decade after the…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23am on September 11, 2014

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, Sept. 1-7: Hedwig's Numbers Continue to Drop, While Lane and Broderick by Robert Simonson

Playbill's new weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30am on September 9, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Aug. 30-Sept. 5: A Skylight Will Open on Broadway and the Clo by Robert Simonson

Playwright David Hare has been a fairly regular presence on Broadway since the early '80s. But, unlike fellow British dramatist Tom Stoppard, his plays usually visit once and never retur…

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:00pm on September 5, 2014

Joan Rivers, Comedian with a Long Career Who Played Broadway, Dead at 81 by Robert Simonson

Joan Rivers, a comedian whose tongue was often tart and whose talent for reinventing herself led to an unusually long and varied career, died Sept. 4. On Aug. 28, she was rushed to the hospi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:01pm on September 4, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Aug. 16-22: TV Stars Flock to CSC and Motown's Leaving Broadway - For Now by Robert Simonson

Like once-hot restaurants that suddenly shut their doors "for renovations," Motown, the Broadway show featuring music from the legendary Motown catalogue, has announced that it is …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30pm on August 22, 2014

Broadway Box Office Analysis, Aug. 11-17: Rocky Throws Its Final Punch and Box Offices See Summertime Slowdown by Robert Simonson

Playbill's weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46pm on August 19, 2014

This Is Our Youth Throws Times Square Tantrum Across Broadway Marquee by Robert Simonson

Upon first sighting the marquee for the upcoming Broadway play This Is Our Youth, at the Cort Theatre, you’d be forgiven for concluding that the production is being done on a shoestrin…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on August 17, 2014

James Earl Jones Serves as Ringmaster of Family Circus in You Can't Take It With You by Robert Simonson

James Earl Jones, star of the Broadway revival of You Can't Take It With You, talks with Playbill.com about the play's relevancy and political message to a 21st-century audience.&nbs…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01am on August 16, 2014

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Aug. 9-15: Bidding Farewell to Two Showbiz Legends and Neverland is Found at ART by Robert Simonson

This week was marked by loss, as two performing legends left the stage forever. Neither were best known for their stage work, but each made a mark there.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:30pm on August 15, 2014

Broadway Box-Office Analysis, Aug. 4-10: Aladdin Does Box-Office Magic and Violet Closes to Packed Houses by Robert Simonson

Playbill's weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:30pm on August 12, 2014

Charles Keating, Stage and Soap Actor, Dies at 72 by Robert Simonson

Charles Keating, a stage actor who was best known for his long run as the villainous Carl Hutchins on the soap opera "Another World," died at his home in Weston, CT, it was reporte…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30pm on August 11, 2014
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