He's explored the ongoing impact of slavery in his hit plays, now he's doing it for TV in Kindred.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:32PMHe's explored the ongoing impact of slavery in his hit plays, now he's doing it for TV in Kindred.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PMThe stories that our readers loved this year and the stories that we loved working on.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AMWhen it closes, the musical based on the Cameron Crowe film will have played 77 performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:18PMPlus, the Ain't No Mo' playwright explains how he stays optimistic in dark times: laughter and Sondheim.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMThe show will close a little over two weeks after opening.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06PMThe Tony-nominated star steps up to the plate, again, in the encore engagement of Richard Greenberg's play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMThe new Jennifer Lawrence film stars Tony nominee Brian Tyree Henry and is overseen by theatre director Lila Neugebauer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMThe longest-running play in the world is transferring, with a new cast to be announced in the coming weeks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe creative team for the Off-Broadway play explains the big moment in the show that's gotten them applause every night.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMChris Martin, Simon Cowell, Meena Harris, and former Waitress costars Jessie Mueller and Keala Settle were among the attendees.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMBelle plays the guitar now.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMWhy she felt the need to defend the new Off-Broadway production against its critics, especially The New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMWith “Macbeth” adaptations like “Peerless,” the inner lives of young women come into focus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:32PMThe playwright David Lindsay-Abaire, the composer Jeanine Tesori and the director Jessica Stone discuss their quirky Broadway musical, which was first a play.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33AMAt a certain point in “Leopoldstadt,” I stopped trying to figure out who everyone was. Tom Stoppard’s newest play begins in 1899 Vienna, during a Jewish family’s holiday celebration.…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PMOff-Off Broadway stalwart Ping Chong reflects on 50 years of creation and change --- In 1972, when Ping Chong was 26, he made his first independent theatre piece: Lazarus. Performed in a Tr…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AMWhat can I say about “A Strange Loop” that hasn’t already been said? When I got the assignment to review Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer-winning musical, I even asked my editor, “Am …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PM“Hangmen” starts with a bang, or should I say, a snap of a neck. The play begins on the morning of an execution, with the condemned man proclaiming his innocence. “I’m getting hung b…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:30PMWhen you walk into Studio 54 for “The Minutes,” you see a cavernous room on stage, featuring a white rotunda ceiling, a line of plush chairs and conference tables with microphones attach…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:00PMAbout three quarters through the new Broadway musical “Paradise Square,” my lingering doubts about the show vanished. This clarifying moment happened during the show’s 11 o’clock num…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:01PMSher changed the ending of the musical to honor the intent of the "Pygmalion" source material, George Bernard Shaw’s critique of class distinctions and society's limitations on women.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AMThe march attendees were protesting their union, who they saw as ineffective in protecting its membership from racism, sexism, and unsafe work environments.
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:55PMDramatic creation while social distancing The post All the World’s on Zoom appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 04:48PMAustin Winsberg may currently be working in television, but he will have you know that he is a big theater nerd. Winsberg, the showrunner for NBC’s Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, also w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMTituss Burgess did not plan to be a reality show host. “I don’t know the first thing about hosting!” the actor, whose Broadway credits include The Little Mermaid and Guys and Dolls, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMMove over Tiger King, our next television obsession is here. Netflix just released a first look at its new limited series, Hollywood, from producers Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. The show …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PMDiana, the new musical about the life of the People’s Princess, was supposed to have its opening night on March 31, but it did not because of the Broadway shutdown. Nevertheless, the co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PMSix was supposed to have its Broadway opening night on March 12, but that day it was announced Broadway was shutting down all shows because of COVID-19. Abby Mueller, who has the role of J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMBroadway has no problem making musicals out of shady characters. Women who murder their husbands? Give them jazz hands in Chicago! Londoners who murder people and bake them into pies? Sween…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PMTransport yourself somewhere with these newimages from the upcoming West Side Story film. Directed by Steven Spielberg, West Side Story is based on the musical of the same name (which was r…
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