Broadway's The Band's Visit Announces Rush Policy by Ryan McPhee

Performances will begin October 7 at the Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:29am on October 6, 2017☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda Debuts Starry Single 'Almost Like Praying' to Benefit Puerto Rico by Ryan McPhee

Proceeds from the track will help support those affected by Hurricane Maria.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Understudy Lauren Ann Brickman Steps in for Nikki Blonsky in First Performance of Stuffed by Ryan McPhee

The Hairspray star will be out of the Off-Broadway show, written by and starring Lisa Lampanelli, October 5 and 6 as she recovers from illness.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:37pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

It's a Wonderful Life Live Radio Play Will Return Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The Christmas tale returns to Irish Repertory Theatre this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:01pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Broadway's New My Fair Lady Finds Its Stars in Lauren Ambrose and Harry Hadden-Paton by Ryan McPhee

The Bartlett Sher production will also feature Tony winners Norbert Leo Butz and Diana Rigg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:05pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Dear Evan Hansen Tony Winner Steven Levenson Will Pen Modern-Day Adam and Eve Drama for Fox by Ryan McPhee

La La Land and Wicked's Marc Platt will produce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:13pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

EXCLUSIVE: Listen to the New Hamilton Lullaby Album From Rockabye Baby! by Ryan McPhee

The upcoming release offers dulcet takes on seven more of Lin-Manuel Miranda's songs, following an earlier album in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26pm on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Alex Timbers' Moulin Rouge! Musical Enlists Choreographer Sonya Tayeh and All-Star Creative Team by Ryan McPhee

The stage adaptation of the 2001 Baz Luhrmann film is gearing up for a lab presentation later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18am on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Tony Winner John Cullum Joins Broadway's Waitress October 5 by Ryan McPhee

Cullum returns to Broadway as Joe in the Sara Bareilles musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01am on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Lesli Margherita Will Star in the World Premiere of Who's Holiday! Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The parody from Matthew Lombardo heads to the stage following a yearlong legal battle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01am on October 5, 2017☆⚑

Marsha Norman and Charlie Fink Will Be Honored at New York Musical Festival's 2017 Gala by Ryan McPhee

The event will take place November 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:16pm on October 4, 2017☆⚑

Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Forces With Jennifer Lopez, Gloria Estefan, and More for Hurricane Relief Single by Ryan McPhee

The Tony and Pulitzer winner has also recruited On Your Feet! star Ana Villafañe, Tony and Oscar winner Rita Moreno, and more for the benefit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:28pm on October 4, 2017☆⚑

Watch: Les Misérables Star Frances Ruffelle Revisits Her Affinity for Édith Piaf Ahead of New Solo Show by Ryan McPhee

The Tony winner will bring Frances Ruffelle Live(S) in New York, with special guest Craig Bierko, to The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:27pm on October 4, 2017☆⚑

Off-Broadway's Curvy Widow, Starring Nancy Opel, Sets Closing Date by Ryan McPhee

The autobiographical musical from Bobby Goldman will shutter at the Westside Theatre in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15am on October 4, 2017☆⚑

Bob Dylan's Girl From the North Country Musical Sets West End Transfer by Ryan McPhee

The musical will play London’s Noël Coward Theatre following a world premiere at the Old Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17am on October 4, 2017☆⚑

Watch Footage of Leslie Kritzer, Laura Bell Bundy, and More in The Honeymooners by Ryan McPhee

The musical makes its world premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:37pm on October 3, 2017☆⚑

Lincoln Center Abandons Plans for Major Renovation of David Geffen Hall by Ryan McPhee

The $500 million project was expected to begin in 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:24pm on October 3, 2017☆⚑

National Theatre Adds Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' An Octoroon and More to 2018 Lineup by Ryan McPhee

The London company has also confirmed several previously reported productions, including Antony and Cleopatra starring Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02am on October 3, 2017☆⚑

Watch: 'Nikki Blonsky From the Movie Hairspray' Is Now 'Nikki Blonsky From the Play Stuffed' by Ryan McPhee

The Golden Globe nominee returns to the New York stage in Lisa Lampanelli’s Off-Broadway comedy about body image.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40am on October 3, 2017☆⚑

Grosses Analysis: Hello, Dolly! Puts 200+ Million Pennies in Its Pocket by Ryan McPhee

Hello, Dolly! and Hamilton both surpassed $2 million in the last week of September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:27pm on October 2, 2017☆⚑

Fun Home's Alison Bechdel and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Rachel Bloom to Play Themselves in Broadway-Themed Simpsons Episode by Ryan McPhee

The October 8 episode will also feature Tony winner Martin Short.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:03pm on October 2, 2017☆⚑

Heidi Blickenstaff Will Reprise Freaky Friday Performance for Disney Channel Movie by Ryan McPhee

The TV musical will also star Cozi Zuehlsdorff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:26pm on September 29, 2017☆⚑

Jonathan Groff, Will Swenson, and More Hair Stars Will Reunite for 50th Anniversary Benefit by Ryan McPhee

The Public Theater will bring together tribe members from the 2008 Central Park presentation and subsequent Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34pm on September 29, 2017☆⚑

Musical Adaptation of The Witches, Lehman Brothers Drama From Sam Mendes, and More Tapped for National Theatre by Ryan McPhee

The 2018 lineup is also expected to feature a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on September 29, 2017☆⚑

Watch as Waitress Cast Members Take Over Dunkin' Donuts Lounge With Songs From the Show by Ryan McPhee

Drew Gehling, Caitlin Houlahan, and Maia Nkenge Wilson performed three numbers at the Dunkin’ Donuts Iced Coffee Lounge at iHeartMEDIA.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:33pm on September 28, 2017☆⚑