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Friday, May 12, 2017

Alec Baldwin, Raúl Esparza, Aasif Mandvi Recreate Trump Cabinet Confirmation Hearings in All the President's Men? by Hannah Vine

Stage and screen stars portrayed political figures such as Rex Tillerson, Tim Kaine, Elizabeth Warren, Ted Cruz, and Jeff Sessions in the one-night-only reading.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM

All the Lead Actresses Nominated for the 2017 Tony Awards by Hannah Vine

See all the actresses that received nominations for Leading Actress in a musical or play this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Janeane Garofalo, Lili Taylor, and the Cast of Marvin’s Room Meet the Press by Hannah Vine

The Broadway premiere of Scott McPherson’s play is directed by Obie winner Anne Kauffman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM

Throwback Thursday: Get Ready for Broadway Bares With a Flashback to 2010 by Hannah Vine

This year’s 27th edition of Broadway Bares will take place June 18 in the Hammerstein Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PM

All the Lead Actors Nominated for the 2017 Tony Awards by Hannah Vine

See all the actors that received nominations for Leading Actor in a musical or play this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Sally Struthers and Erin Dilly Star in Clue: On Stage by Hannah Vine

The world-premiere play based on the cult film began performances May 2 at the Bucks County Playhouse.

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See Who Came Out For the 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominees Reception by Hannah Vine

The awards will be presented June 4 at Town Hall.

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Look Back at the Playbill Covers of Hello, Dolly! by Hannah Vine

A brand new Mrs. Gallagher Levi is in town this season with Bette Midler currently starring in the Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly!

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Look at the Art of Your Favorite Shows as Imagined by Al Hirschfeld by Hannah Vine

The iconic black-and-white caricatures of Tony Award-winning musicals and plays are currently on display at the Algonquin Hotel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM
Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, and More Celebrate Leonard Bernstein by Hannah Vine

Leonard Bernstein at 100 will be a two-year celebration of the composer’s life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PM

Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Nine on Its 35th Anniversary by Hannah Vine

The original production opened May 9, 1982, at the 46th street theatre.

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See Suzan-Lori Parks Honored at Signature Theatre Spring Gala by Hannah Vine

The May 8 event celebrated the resident playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner.

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John Benjamin Hickey, Corey Hawkins, Allison Janney, and John Guare at TimesTalks by Hannah Vine

The cast and playwright of Six Degrees of Separation discussed the show at Cadillac House May 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM

Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, and Bronx Tale Cast Members at Chaplin Award Gala by Hannah Vine

The Film Society of Lincoln Center’s 44th Chaplin Award Gala honored Robert De Niro May 8.

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Monday, May 8, 2017

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Lea Salonga, Marin Mazzie, and Jason Danieley Preview 54 Below Shows by Hannah Vine

The actors gave sneak peaks of their upcoming performances at the intimate venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25PM

See Norm Lewis and Carolee Carmello Take Over in Sweeney Todd by Hannah Vine

The new leads joined the Off-Broadway production of the Stephen Sondheim classic April 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

First Look at Abigail Breslin and Debra Messing in Dirty Dancing by Hannah Vine

The remake is choreographed by Tony-Winning Hamilton choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PM

Ben Platt, Taran Killam, Jasmine Cephas Jones, and More at the 2017 Lucille Lortel Awards by Hannah Vine

The awards recognized outstanding achievement in Off-Broadway theatre May 7.

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Sunday, May 7, 2017

Barbra Streisand, Katy Perry, Hugh Jackman, and More Visit Broadway by Hannah Vine

See who stopped by the Great White Way to take in shows this past month.

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Saturday, May 6, 2017

Inside the Tony-Lined Office of the Broadway Producer Behind Groundhog Day, Falsettos, and More by Hannah Vine

President of Jujamcyn Theaters Jordan Roth shows us his office where Broadway history is made.

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Inside the Office of the Broadway Producer Behind Present Laughter, Falsettos, and More by Hannah Vine

President of Jujamcyn Theaters Jordan Roth shows us his office where Broadway history is made.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, May 5, 2017

A Look at Oscar Winner Dianne Wiest in Happy Days by Hannah Vine

The acclaimed actress stars in Samuel Beckett's two-hander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Look Back at Roger Rees on the Stage for His Birthday by Hannah Vine

The Tony Award-winner was born May 5, 1944.

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Exclusive: Pacific Overtures Revival, Starring George Takei, Opening Night by Hannah Vine

John Doyle directs the Stephen Sondheim-John Weidman musical at Classic Stage Company.

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Thursday, May 4, 2017

Constantine Maroulis and Matt Bogart in the Most Beautiful Room in New York Musical by Hannah Vine

The Long Wharf Theatre season concludes with the world premiere of the new musical by Adam Gopnik and David Shire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PM

Saving Our Cinderellas Visits Broadway’s School for Rock by Hannah Vine

The special talk back session with the younger cast members discussed how to handle bullying in school.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM

Look Back at Audrey Hepburn in Ondine on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The show opened at the 46th Street Theatre on February 18,1954.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM

A Look at Angels in America Part Two: Perestroika Starring Andrew Garfield and Nathan Lane by Hannah Vine

The show returns to the National to open officially May 4 in the Lyttelton Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2017

See George Takei and Ann Harada in Pacific Overtures by Hannah Vine

The Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman musical at Classic Stage Company opens May 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PM

First Look at Janeane Garofalo and Lili Taylor in Marvin’s Room by Hannah Vine

The Broadway premiere of Scott McPherson’s play is directed by Obie winner Anne Kauffman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Meet the 2017 Tony Nominees by Hannah Vine

The 2017 Tony Award nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York Hotel on May 3 to meet the press.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

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