Lin-Manuel Miranda To Collaborate with Alan Menken on Live-Action Little Mermaid Film by Robert Viagas

Miranda will oversee the new script, and co-write the music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:45pm on August 16, 2016☆⚑

Former Times Theatre Writer Has Theory on Why Trump Says Outrageous Things by Robert Viagas

Once Trump's in front of a crowd, this takes over.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:14pm on August 16, 2016☆⚑

Tim Minchin's Groundhog Day Musical Opens in London by Robert Viagas

Broadway's Andy Karl stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13am on August 16, 2016☆⚑

Tony Shalhoub, Jessica Hecht and John Turturro To Star in Broadway Price by Robert Viagas

Terry Kinney directs the revival of Arthur Miller's drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:57pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

Fox's Rocky Horror Soundtrack Available for Pre-Sale by Robert Viagas

See cover art and a track list.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:39pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

Off-Broadway's Cagney Records Cast album by Robert Viagas

Robert Creighton stars in the musical biography of movie tough guy James Cagney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:44pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

London Harry Potter Refusing to Accept Re-sold Tickets by Robert Viagas

Fans who paid hundreds or thousands for the £70 tickets are being turned away at the door.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:15pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

Lana Gordon Joins Broadway Cast of Chicago Tonight by Robert Viagas

The Carmen Cubana star will take the role of Velma Kelly in the long-running revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17pm on August 15, 2016☆⚑

See What the Critics Said About Meryl Streep in Florence Foster Jenkins by Robert Viagas

The multiple Oscar winner stars in the film biography of the off-key stage star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:57am on August 15, 2016☆⚑

Fyvush Finkel, Actor in Yiddish Theatre and Broadway, Dies at 93 by Robert Viagas

One of the last stars of the vanished world of Second Avenue theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04pm on August 14, 2016☆⚑

Hamilton Creator Teams Up with NY Senator to Take Ticket Bot Battle National by Robert Viagas

Bots are the automated programs that buy up all the best seats to popular events.

SOURCE: Playbill at 6:41pm on August 14, 2016☆⚑

Les Misérables Plays 1,000th Broadway Performance Today by Robert Viagas

The revival is scheduled to end its run September 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on August 14, 2016☆⚑

Julie Taymor Broadway M. Butterfly Revival Posts Audition Notice by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning director will return to Broadway next year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06pm on August 13, 2016☆⚑

Annie Golden's New Musical Broadway Bounty Hunter Cancels First Preview by Robert Viagas

Performances now begin August 13 at Barrington Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30pm on August 12, 2016☆⚑

A Fascist Is Elected President in Timely It Can't Happen Here at Berkeley Rep by Robert Viagas

A new adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' drama will open at the height of this year's election campaign.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04pm on August 12, 2016☆⚑

Annie Golden Is on the Prowl in New Musical Broadway Bounty Hunter by Robert Viagas

Performances begin August 12 at Barrington Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on August 12, 2016☆⚑

Meryl Streep Plays Off-Key Diva in New Film Florence Foster Jenkins by Robert Viagas

The multiple Oscar winner stars in the film biography, opening today.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on August 12, 2016☆⚑

Broadway Paramour Cancels 4 Performances To Make "Creative Changes" by Robert Viagas

The international circus troupe is re-tailoring its first show expressly for Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31pm on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Cynthia Erivo and Joshua Henry to Star in Last Five Years Benefit by Robert Viagas

Proceeds will be used the support gun control efforts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:15pm on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Robert Sean Leonard Will Play King Arthur in Camelot by Robert Viagas

The "reimagined" production will play the venerable Westport Country Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:40pm on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Upcoming Broadway Closings Will Leave Just One Show from 2014-15 Season by Robert Viagas

Finding Neverland, Fun Home and Curious Incident are folding their tents in the coming months.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:36pm on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Jackhammers in Times Square Erase Two Zones for Costumed Characters by Robert Viagas

New York's heart continues its transition into a pedestrian plaza.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19pm on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Tales of Tinseltown Lyricist/Librettist Michael Colby Gets Birthday Concert in NY by Robert Viagas

Hear a clip from the Tales cast album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21am on August 11, 2016☆⚑

Hamilton Parody Spamilton Extends, Sets Official Opening Night by Robert Viagas

The Off-Broadway show parodies Lin-Manuel Miranda's megahit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00am on August 11, 2016☆⚑

SpongeBob Musical Is Recording Its Cast Album This Week by Robert Viagas

It captures the Chicago tryout production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13am on August 11, 2016☆⚑