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Monday, November 20, 2023
Thursday, November 9, 2023

Video: What House is Bernadette Peters In? The Leads of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Sort Broadway Divas by Playbill Staff

Erik Christopher Peterson and Joel Meyers answer questions about the show while putting together a 2,600-piece Lego set.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Tales By the Ghostlight: The Showgirl Who Haunts the New Amsterdam Theatre by Playbill Staff

Sweeney Todd's John Rapson shares the allegedly true story of Olive Thomas, one of Broadway's most notorious ghost.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PM
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Video: Watch Ephraim Sykes, Aisha Jackson, and More Perform In Pal Joey at New York City Center by Playbill Staff

The cast wowed with their renditions of "The Lady Is a Tramp" and “Falling In Love With Love."

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PM
Friday, October 6, 2023

Our Favorite Broadway Flea Market Finds by Playbill Staff

Playbill staffers share photos of their swag hauls from this year's Broadway Cares event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM
Friday, September 29, 2023

MCC Theater Cancels Mary Gets Hers Due to NYC Storm; Broadway Shows to Perform by Playbill Staff

Despite the rainstorms leading to flooding in New York City, many shows are still going on.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:13PM

Video: Watch Priscilla Lopez, Eden Espinosa Sing the Songs of the Off-Broadway Musical The Gardens of Anuncia by Playbill Staff

The new musical from Michael John LaChiusa is inspired by the life story of choreographer Graciela Daniele.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Video: Watch Eva Noblezada and Jeremy Jordan Perform the Songs of The Great Gatsby by Playbill Staff

The show's Daisy and Jay Gatsby gave us a teaser of what the songs sound like in this new musical adaptation at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Video: See Cast of Harmony Perform Songs From the Show by Playbill Staff

Chip Zien, Sierra Boggess, Julie Benko, and the Comedian Harmonists star in the new Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PM
Thursday, September 21, 2023

Adam Pascal Joins Death Note: The Musical Panel at 2023 New York Comic Con by Playbill Staff

The Japanese manga-inspired Frank Wildhorn musical will be up for discussion at one of several panels Playbill is bringing to the annual fan event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Video: See Back to the Future, Spamalot, and More Perform at Playbill's Curtain Up Broadway Festival by Playbill Staff

The three-day celebration of Broadway took place September 8–11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM
Thursday, September 7, 2023

How Broadway Is Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month by Playbill Staff

The ¡Viva! Broadway concert at Playbill's Curtain Up Broadway Festival will celebrate the influence of Latin and Hispanic artists in theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Meet the Finalists of Playbill and Prudential's Stages on Broadway Contest by Playbill Staff

Selected from hundreds of submissions, these young Broadway hopefuls will perform at a Times Square concert for a chance to win $10,000.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Video: See Why Public—The Musical Is a Sold-Out Hit by Playbill Staff

This new musical sold out its run and got glowing reviews at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Friday, August 25, 2023

The Queerest Shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe by Playbill Staff

The Playbill staff picks the most memorable shows created by, for, and about the LGBTQIA+ community.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Fancy a Walk on the Wild Side? Check Out These NSFW Edinburgh Fringe Shows by Playbill Staff

Leave the kids at home and explore the Fringe Festival's adult-only selections.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PM

Fancy a Walk on the Wild Side? Check Out These NSFW Edinburgh Fringe Shows by Playbill Staff

Leave the kids at home and check out some of the adults-only shows the Fringe has to offer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Video: Out of the Blue, an A Cappella Group, Performs a Frozen Medley by Playbill Staff

This popular group is back at Edinburgh Festival Fringe for the 19th year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM
Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Tips for Successful Auditions From the Broadway Star Judges of Playbill and Prudential's Stages on Broadway Contest by Playbill Staff

Kevin Cahoon, Cole Thompson, Alli Mauzey, Alyssa Fox, and Adrianna Hicks are part of the all-star judges panel looking for the next Broadway star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM
Monday, July 24, 2023

Video: See Adam Pascal Direct the Cast of Rent at From Stage to Screen by Playbill Staff

The Rent star is directing the musical on Long Island July 28–30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM
Thursday, July 20, 2023

James Sampliner Named Music Director for Playbill and Prudential's Stages on Broadway Contest by Playbill Staff

Four winners and a guest will get the chance to be flown to NYC to perform at a Times Square concert in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Meet the Broadway Star Judges of Playbill and Prudential's Stages on Broadway Contest by Playbill Staff

Two lucky winners will get to make their NYC debut at a Times Square concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM
Monday, June 26, 2023

See Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Frankie Grande, L Morgan Lee, More Ride the Playbill Pride Float at the NYC Pride Parade by Playbill Staff

The annual event was the culmination of Playbill's second annual Pride in Times Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PM

Acrobats! Stilts! Lady Marmalade! Go Inside Playbill's 2nd Annual Big Broadway Disco by Playbill Staff

Stars from Moulin Rouge!, Here Lies Love, and more all partied hard with Playbill this Pride.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PM

Video: See the Cast of Parade Perform a Pride-Themed Remix of 'The Old Red Hills of Home' by Playbill Staff

The performance was part of Playbill's Anthems of Pride concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PM

Enter Playbill and Prudential's Stages on Broadway Contest for a Chance to Sing at a NYC Concert and Win $10,000 by Playbill Staff

Find out how a video of you singing a favorite showtune could win you a major performance opportunity.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM
Sunday, June 25, 2023

Go Inside Day 2 of Playbill's Weekend-Long Pride in Times Square Celebration by Playbill Staff

The 2nd annual event included performances by Zoe Sarnak, Antwayn Hopper, The NYC Gay Men's Chorus, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM
Saturday, June 24, 2023

Go Inside Day 1 of Playbill's Weekend-Long Pride in Times Square Celebration by Playbill Staff

The 2nd annual event included appearances from the casts of Some Like It Hot and Wicked, the Theatre Wing Chorus, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

Video: See J. Harrison Ghee Perform 'I Am What I Am' at Playbill's Celebrate You! Concert by Playbill Staff

The star-studded performance was one of the first performances of the weekend-long Playbill Pride celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM
Friday, June 23, 2023

Playbill Mixtape: LGBTQIA+ Pride Edition by Playbill Staff

Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride with iconic songs from & Juliet, Hedwig, Rent, Fun Home, La Cage aux Folles, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

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