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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

The 2019 Broadway Winter Preview by Cleo Aukland

What’s on the calendar for Broadway openings this January through March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Thursday, December 27, 2018

8 Ways to Spend A Theatre-Themed New Year's Eve in NYC by Cleo Aukland

From concerts starring Aaron Tveit and Renée Fleming, to chic masquerade balls—kick off the New Year with some of the best entertainment New York City has to offer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM
Sunday, December 23, 2018

Track All of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Ongoing and Upcoming Projects in Theatre, Film, and Television by Cleo Aukland

Can't keep tabs on all the In The Heights-Hamilton-Mary Poppins Returns star’s projects? We made a list for you.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Friday, December 21, 2018

One-on-One As Far As My Fingertips Take Me to Play Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company by Cleo Aukland

The Tania El Khoury performance piece will be performed by Basel Zaraa every 15 minutes beginning January 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM
Thursday, December 20, 2018

New York City Ballet's Tiler Peck and More to Dance at NYC Dance Alliance Foundation Benefit by Cleo Aukland

The DESTINY RISING performance at The Joyce Theater will benefit the Foundation's College Scholarship Program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Feinstein's/54 Below Will Hold Rusty Magee Tribute Show by Cleo Aukland

The works of the late composer, lyricist, and comedian will be celebrated January 20, 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Royal Scottish National Orchestra Appoints Alistair Mackie as Chief Executive by Cleo Aukland

Mackie joins the Orchestra from London's Philharmonia Orchestra, and will begin his position in April 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM
Friday, December 14, 2018

Star-Studded Holiday Cabarets Around the Country by Cleo Aukland

From The Skivvies and Ana Gasteyer to Kristin Chenoweth and Norm Lewis, some of your favorite performers want to celebrate the holidays with audiences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AM
Thursday, December 13, 2018

Industry Roundup: Recent Hires at Queens Theatre, Victory Gardens, and More in the Theatre Community by Cleo Aukland

See who has recently joined the team at high-profile artistic institutions in the U.S. and U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM
Saturday, December 8, 2018

18 New York City Holiday-Themed Shows for the Whole Family by Cleo Aukland

Check out this guide for theatre the entire family will enjoy during the 2018 holiday season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, December 6, 2018

Guggenheim's 2019 Works & Process Series to Feature Be More Chill, Jeanine Tesori's Blue, More by Cleo Aukland

The spring lineup will showcase up-and-coming plays, musicals, operas, dance pieces, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

What Did Critics Think of Fiddler on the Roof at London's Menier Chocolate Factory? by Cleo Aukland

Starring Andy Nyman and four-time Tony nominee Judy Kuhn, the production opened December 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PM

Enter for a Chance to See Mary Poppins Returns Starring Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda by Cleo Aukland

The exclusive screening will take place December 17 in NYC, two days ahead of the national release.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM
Friday, November 30, 2018

Join Playbill Travel for Its First American Cruise by Cleo Aukland

Bound for the historic Pacific Northwest, Playbill Travel will bring guests along for Broadway in the Great Northwest in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

New Hires at Signature Theatre, Serino Coyne, and More in the Theatre Industry by Cleo Aukland

See who has recently joined the team at high-profile artistic institutions across the United States.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM
Thursday, November 29, 2018

When We Were Kings Musical Based on Muhammad Ali Documentary in the Works by Cleo Aukland

The musical, featuring a book by Shelley Marcus, will be produced by David Sonenberg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Industry Roundup: New Hires in the Theatre Community by Cleo Aukland

See who has recently joined the team at high-profile artistic institutions across the United States.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM

21 Ways to Spend Thanksgiving Week in NYC by Cleo Aukland

From schedule changes for Broadway shows to holiday cabarets and themed Thanksgiving dinners, fill your proverbial plate with theatre November 21–25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, November 19, 2018

Maximize Your Thanksgiving Holiday With These Off-Broadway Friday Matinees by Cleo Aukland

Here's a roundup of Off-Broadway shows offering November 23 afternoon performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM

Playbill’s Guide to the 2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by Cleo Aukland

Tips to find the best spot on the parade route, the full lineup listing, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Kwofe Coleman Announced as The Muny's Managing Director by Cleo Aukland

The Muny is the largest outdoor venue for musical theatre and will celebrate its 101st season in 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM

Lee Sunday Evans Named New Artistic Director at Waterwell by Cleo Aukland

The Obie Award-winning director will succeed co-founding artistic director Tom Ridgely.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM
Thursday, November 8, 2018

The Band's Visit Partners With Inside Broadway for Creating the Magic Program by Cleo Aukland

The special opportunity educates students about the inner workings of the Great White Way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

Jason Alexander to Direct The Last Five Years at Syracuse Stage by Cleo Aukland

Jason Robert Brown's two-hander will play May 29-June 16, 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PM
Saturday, November 3, 2018

Bryan Cranston, Kerry Ellis, James Monroe Iglehart, More Honor Armed Forces in New Music Video by Cleo Aukland

Proceeds from the original song "The Hero" will benefit the U.K.-based Help for Heroes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM
Thursday, November 1, 2018

Hamilton's Anthony Ramos Joins Liam Neeson Action Film Honest Thief by Cleo Aukland

Fresh off his role in A Star Is Born, Ramos will play a crooked FBI agent in the new movie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PM
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Adam Driver and Michael Shannon to Star in True West Reading for Arts in the Armed Forces by Cleo Aukland

The November event celebrates the tenth anniversary of the organization, founded by Driver.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Friday, October 26, 2018

First Look at Elaine May, Michael Cera, Lucas Hedges, in The Waverly Gallery by Cleo Aukland

The 2001 play by Kenneth Lonergan premiered on Broadway October 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00PM
Thursday, October 25, 2018

Read the Reviews for Kenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery on Broadway by Cleo Aukland

The play, starring Elaine May, Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen, Michael Cera, and David Cromer, opened October 25 at the John Golden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:46PM

What Did Critics Think of A Very Very Very Dark Matter at the Bridge Theatre in London? by Cleo Aukland

The new play, starring Jim Broadbent as Hans Christian Andersen, opened October 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM
Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Everything We Know So Far About Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton in Puerto Rico by Cleo Aukland

Your comprehensive guide to the Hamilton production in Puerto Rico.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards