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4,350 stories by "Robert Viagas"

Public Theatre Plans Twelfth Night Musical by Robert Viagas

Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare's comedy of cross dressing and secret love, will sing again in a new musical being planned by New York's Public Theatre, according to a report in…

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:46am on December 14, 2015

Not Too Bad If They Say So Themselves: Fun Home Recoups on Broadway by Robert Viagas

The 2015 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Fun Home announced Dec. 13 that it has recouped its entire $5.25 million investment in just eight months on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:55pm on December 13, 2015

Broadway-Bound Gotta Dance, Starring Lillias White, Andr De Shields and Georgia Engel, Bows in Chica by Robert Viagas

Gotta Dance, a new musical based on the acclaimed 2008 documentary of the same name about professional basketball’s first-ever aged 60-and-older dance team, premieres D…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on December 13, 2015

Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell's Fool for Love Ends Broadway Run Today by Robert Viagas

The Broadway premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard's Fool for Love plays its final performance today, concluding a limited run that was extended a week due to strong reviews and …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on December 13, 2015

Hamilton Musicians Freed From the Pit in Latest Ham4Ham (Video) by Robert Viagas

Ham4Ham — the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where Hamilton is playing — featured members of the show&a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04pm on December 12, 2015

Hamilton Star Plays a DIFFERENT Founding Father in Colbert's Button by Robert Viagas

Forget about Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda was a guest on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" Nov. 11 and got to co-star as John Adams in Colbert's new rap musical abo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33pm on December 12, 2015

Stephen Colbert and Lin-Manuel Miranda Have Epic Hip-Hop Throwdown in Button Musical Sketch (Video) by Robert Viagas

Forget about Hamilton. Lin-Manuel Miranda was a guest on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" Nov. 11 and got to co-star as John Adams in Colbert's new rap musical abou…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33pm on December 12, 2015

Box Office Opens Monday for Broadway's Blackbird, Starring Jeff Daniels and Michelle Williams by Robert Viagas

The box office at New York's Belasco Theatre opens Dec. 14 for the Broadway debut of David Harrower's Blackbird, the Olivier Award-winning drama with as cast headed by Jeff Danie…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:16pm on December 11, 2015

Is Broadway King and I Riding Its Bright Cloud of Music to London? by Robert Viagas

The Daily Mail of London is reporting that Kelli O'Hara may recreate her Tony-winning performance in Lincoln Center Theatre's hit revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Kin…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:16pm on December 11, 2015

Cast Album Alert! The Color Purple Revival Goes Into the Studio on Monday by Robert Viagas

The Broadway revival of The Color Purple, featuring the Broadway debuts of Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, announced that it will record its cast album next week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:19pm on December 11, 2015

Quentin Tarantino Wants to Adapt "The Hateful Eight" for the Stage by Robert Viagas

Gore-loving film director Quentin Tarantino told a Hollywood roundtable that he wants to adapt his current film comedy, "The Hateful Eight," as a stage play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38am on December 11, 2015

Misery's Bruce Willis Shows Stephen Colbert What Happens When You Call Him a Liar by Robert Viagas

Bruce Willis, currently starring as a bed-bound writer in Misery on Broadway, showed that he still can do his own stunt—more or less—on "The Late Show with Steph…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09am on December 11, 2015

"Romeo and Juliet: The War" Is Being Adapted as a Movie by Robert Viagas

The ultra-violent futuristic 2011 graphic novel Romeo and Juliet: The War is being adapted as a movie by Lionsgate Picture, according to Variety.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:42pm on December 10, 2015

Nick Kenkel Will Direct 26th Edition of Broadway Bares; Tix Now on Sale by Robert Viagas

For the fourth year in a row Nick Kenkel will man the director's chair for the burlesque show "Broadway Bares," which is produced by and benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights A…

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:14pm on December 10, 2015

PBS "American Masters" Will Salute Carole King by Robert Viagas

Songwriter/performer Carole King, whose life formed the blueprint for Broadway's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, will be the subject of a February 2016 segment of the PBS series &quo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:03pm on December 10, 2015

Elaine May Will Direct Mike Nichols Documentary by Robert Viagas

Mike Nichols, the late performer, writer and director who left an indelible mark on stage and screen, will be remembered in a PBS documentary directed by his onetime writing and performing p…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:45pm on December 10, 2015

Exclusive: Annaleigh Ashford Speaks Out After Cell Phone User Halts Sylvia Mid-Show by Robert Viagas

An audience member at the Nov. 9 matinee of Broadway’s Sylvia disrupted the performance to the point that the actors had to stop the show at the Cort Theatre and start the scene ov…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:04pm on December 10, 2015

See How Contestants Did in Last Night's Jeopardy Category! by Robert Viagas

Hamilton, the Broadway musical based on the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton, was subject of an entire category on the Dec. 9 episode of the TV game show "Jeopardy!"&…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49am on December 10, 2015

"Spotlight,""Mozart in the Jungle," Mark Rylance Earn Golden Globe Nominations by Robert Viagas

"Spotlight" and "Orange Is the New Black," a movie and a TV series both packed with Broadway actors, were among the films and shows that earned nominations for the 73rd A…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15am on December 10, 2015

Real-life Singing Nun Joins Italian Sister Act Today by Robert Viagas

Talk about typecasting! Real-life Catholic nun Sister Cristina Scuccia, who recently won a TV talent competition, opens Dec. 10 in the role of Sister Mary Robert, the shy nun with the po…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on December 10, 2015

I'm Here! The Color Purple Returns to Broadway Tonight with Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo by Robert Viagas

The Broadway revival of The Color Purple, starring Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, opens Dec. 10 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, marking the Broadway debuts of both actresses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on December 10, 2015

Billy Porter Spreads Christmas Cheer in Latest Ham4Ham (Video) by Robert Viagas

Ham4Ham — the impromptu performances that occur periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre, where Hamilton is playing — welcomed Tony Award winner Bil…

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:41pm on December 9, 2015

Broadway Revival of Deaf West Spring Awakening Announces National Tour by Robert Viagas

Deaf West Theatre's acclaimed Broadway production of Spring Awakening, which is currently playing the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, has announced that it will roll out a national tour beginni…

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:08pm on December 9, 2015

Exclusive: Hamilton Will Be a Category on "Jeopardy!" Tonight by Robert Viagas

Hamilton, the Broadway musical based on the life of founding father Alexander Hamilton, will be the subject of an entire category on the Dec. 9 episode of the TV game show"Jeopardy!&quo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:19pm on December 9, 2015

Broadway's Star-Studded Shuffle Along Pushes Back Opening Date by Robert Viagas

Broadway's Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed has pushed back its opening date from April 21 to April 28—the last possible date…

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:11pm on December 9, 2015
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