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On the eve of a potential hit in its upcoming all-star Confederacy of Dunces, Huntington Theatre Company has learned that it is losing its main supporter—Boston University, whi…
On the eve of a potential hit in its upcoming all-star Confederacy of Dunces, Huntington Theatre Company has learned that it is losing its main supporter—Boston University, whi…
The forthcoming Broadway revival of the classic American musical Fiddler on the Roof is offering $50 tickets in honor of the classic show's 50th anniversary.
Casting is now complete for the forthcoming Broadway revival of the classic American musical Fiddler on the Roof, which stars Tony Award nominee Danny Burstein as Tevye. Performances begin N…
A new trailer has been released for "Trumbo," the forthcoming film about the blacklisted screenwriter and playwright Dalton Trumbo.
Five original cast members of the 1975 cult film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" reunited on the "Today" show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the movie's release…
Five original cast members of the 1975 cult film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" reunited on the "Today" show to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the movie's release…
The Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Harold Pinter's Old Times officially opened Oct. 6 at the American Airlines Theatre.
Broadway on the High Seas 7, Playbill Travel's latest luxury international cruise odyssey, will steer a course for the Italian Riviera Sept. 21-30, 2016, with a talent roster that in…
Broadway on the High Seas 7, Playbill Travel's latest luxury international cruise, will steer a course for the Italian Riviera Sept. 21-30, 2016, with a talent roster that includes C…
Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz, a new musical about the early life of beloved film star Judy Garland, is aiming to transfer to Broadway in 2017 following its fall 2016 production at Goodsp…
Bob Saget, longtime host of "America's Funniest Home Videos" and star of the TV series "Full House," will join the cast of Broadway's horror/comedy Hand to God fo…
Unspeakable, a "dramatic fantasia" inspired by the life of comedy star Richard Pryor, begins performances Oct. 6 in Chicago, three years after a previous production derailed.
The Off-Broadway company Soho Rep, which had a hit with An Octoroon last year, opens its 2015-16 season Oct. 6 with the new musical Futurity, by the composer of Octoroon, featuring T…
Lee Roy Reams has directed a lot of great divas in Hello, Dolly!, including Carol Channing herself in the final Broadway revival. But he may finally have come upon the ideal casting for the …
Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz a new musical about the life of beloved film star Judy Garland, was announced as part of the 2016 season at Goodspeed Musicals in East Haddam, CT.
The Australian rock band INXS is hoping to follow in the footsteps of The Four Seasons, ABBA and Carole King and see their song catalog turned into a Broadway musical, according to a report …
The Warner Bros. film "Pan," which stars Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman as the pirate Blackbeard in a new prequel to the "Peter Pan" story, opens Oct. 9 in U.S. cinemas.
Piece of My Heart, the Off-Broadway musical about rock pioneer Bert Berns, will be produced on Broadway in 2016.
Tony winners Bebe Neuwirth and Patina Miller displayed their vocal chops on the Oct. 4 episode of the CBS-TV drama series "Madame Secretary," about a maverick U.S. Secretary of…
Tony winners Bebe Neuwirth and Patina Miller displayed their vocal chops on the Oct. 4 episode of the CBS-TV drama series "Madam Secretary," about a maverick U.S. Secretary of …
The upcoming Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting is planning an unusual promotional campaign to set it apart in what looks to be a busy and competitive spring of Broadway musicals.
Chuck Cooper, Andy Karl, Judy Kaye, Ron Raines and Brad Oscar will join "Smash" star Megan Hilty in New York City Center's concert performance of the Irving Berlin classic Anni…
Original A Chorus Line cast member Baayork Lee is hosting Past, Present & Future, an Oct. 5 benefit gala celebrating five years since the founding of her organization, the National A…
It's now the longest-running show in New York history, and it's coming back Oct. 5.
