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"Galavant," ABC-TV's parody musical series that premiered in early 2015 with a score by Tony and Academy Award-winning songwriter Alan Menken, launches its second seaso…
School of Rock — The Musical, which opened on Broadway Dec. 6, has set a house record for box-office receipts at the venerable Winter Garden Theatre.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, hosted the Classical Theatre of Harlem singing a post…
Broadway Week returns Jan. 19-Feb. 5, 2016. The semi-annual promotion offers theatregoers the chance to purchase two-for-one tickets to a range of Broadway shows including 20…
ABC-TV's "Good Morning America" hosted Camryn Manheim, Marlee Matlin and others from the Broadway revival of Spring Awakening Dec. 23.
Ham4Ham, the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, hosted the show's Schuyler Sister—Ange…
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players' will role out a new production of the team's classic comic operetta The Pirates of Penzance Dec. 26-Jan. 2, at the NYU Skirball Cente…
Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the British-based live-theatre company that recently announced plans to reopen and operate the 1903 vintage Hudson Theatre as a Broadway house, also w…
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, a great fan of the movie "The Princess Bride," has been quoting the film, one might say "liberally," in recent campaign appear…
The 2016 American Songbook series, featuring evenings dedicated to Maltby & Shire and the late Peggy Lee, as well as solo concerts from Liz Callaway, Vanessa Williams, Rita Moreno, A…
Among the many holiday-themed gifts brought to Playbill's attention in recent weeks, one stands out: The Yankee Candle Company has released a series of nine candles themed to the sup…
The Broadway musical Hamilton, which has been breaking all kinds of records in its run at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, has added another: It inspired more than one million tweets during the …
Casts and musicians from current Broadway shows are showcased on "Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 17," featuring traditional and original holiday songs to benefit Br…
CBS' "Sunday Morning" news magazine show goes behind the scenes of the forthcoming new Broadway musical, Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All T…
Ham4Ham — the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where Hamilton is playing — had a special treat for a luck…
Casts and musicians from current Broadway shows are showcased on "Broadway’s Carols for a Cure, Volume 17," featuring traditional and original holiday songs to benefit Br…
Theatre lovers are given a rare chance this weekend to see a stage show at Broadway's former Mark Hellinger Theatre, once home to the original productions of My Fair La…
As a special gift from the Renaissance (courtesy of the Broadway musical Something Rotten), Brad Oscar, in his role as the slightly loopy Nostradamus, wishes the good little girls and boys o…
Oprah Winfrey's OWN cable network broadcasts a primetime documentary on Winfrey's return to Broadway as a producer, "Oprah Goes To Broadway: The Color Purple," airing Dec. …
CBS' "Sunday Morning" news magazine show goes behind the scenes of the forthcoming new Broadway musical, Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All T…
CBS' "Sunday Morning" news magazine show goes behind the scenes of the forthcoming new Broadway musical, Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All T…
"Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age," part two of director Rick McKay's "The Golden Age" documentary film trilogy that began in 2006 with "Broadway: The Golden Age,…
Producers Frank Marshall, Mindy Rich, Anita Waxman and Beth Williams announced that they are developing a new musical featuring the country-flavored songbook and laid-back "life…
The Broadway musical Once may have closed last January, but the show's powerhouse bowling team lives on. The Broadway Bowling League completed its fall 2015 season with the Hoover Fixer …
Film, TV and Broadway star Dick Van Dyke, who originated the role of Caractacus Potts in the film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang," performed the movie's title tune on the TV talk sho…