Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Tickets are now on sale to the general public for Magic/Bird, Eric Simonson's drama about the rivalry and friendship of basketball heroes Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMSaturday, January 28, 2012
Tickets for the upcoming Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s The Best Man go on sale to the general public Jan. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, January 27, 2012
Producers Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel and INFINITY Stages announced that tickets for Gore Vidal’s The Best Man will go on sale to the general public Jan. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMWednesday, January 25, 2012
Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the multiple Tony-nominated musical The Scottsboro Boys, opening Jan. 25 in its first post-Broadway staging, at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. Previe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, January 24, 2012
The pilot episode of the new hour-long musical drama "Smash" — the scripted TV series about theatre people putting together a new Broadway musical — is now available vi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMAmelia, Alex Webb's two-actor, multi-character play about a woman's epic journey across Civil War America in search of her soldier husband, has been extended through Feb. 12 at Washi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMFriday, January 20, 2012
"Carol Channing: Larger Than Life," a new feature-film documentary about the life of Tony-winning Hello, Dolly! star Carol Channing, arrives in theatres in Los Angeles Jan. 20. New…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMTuesday, January 17, 2012
Hey Godspellians! Happy 1st Godspell blog of 2012! Is everyone having a great new year? Did you get “All Good Gifts” this holiday? (Sorry, couldn’t resist. And I…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 10:49AMWednesday, January 4, 2012
Amanda Seyfried, who starred in the film version of Mamma Mia!, is in final negotiations to play Cosette in the film version of Les Misérables for Universal Pictures and Working Title…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMFriday, December 23, 2011
Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken is at work penning new songs for the Broadway production of Newsies, which will arrive at the Nederlander Theatre March 15, 2012, for a limited eng…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMFlashdance, the movie-inspired pop-rock musical that had a short life in London in 2010-11, will play a pre-Broadway engagement in Toronto, according to an Equity casting notice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMWednesday, December 21, 2011
A developmental workshop of the new musical Big Fish, featuring songs by Andrew Lippa, book by John August and direction and choreography by Susan Stroman, will be held March 12-April 8, 201…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PMTuesday, December 20, 2011
Two-time Tony Award nominee Howard McGillin has joined the cast of the upcoming new musical Rebecca, which is based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier and will open on Broadway in Apr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMHey Godspell Blog readers! Guess what I am doing right now? I’m listening to the Godspell Cast Recording as I type! (Anna Maria’s “Day By Day” is on . . . so gues…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 12:34AMMonday, December 19, 2011
Accidentally, Like a Martyr, a new play by Grant James Varjas about a group of gay men coming to grips with life and aging in the 21st century, opens Off-Broadway Dec. 19, following previews…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMFriday, December 16, 2011
The cast recording of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, which arrived in stores on the PS Classics label Nov. 29, remained at #1 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMThursday, December 8, 2011
The cast recording of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, which arrived in stores on the PS Classics label Nov. 29, has vaulted to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMWednesday, December 7, 2011
Some Lovers, a new pop musical that takes a page from O. Henry's holiday-themed "The Gift of the Magi," with songs by music legend Burt Bacharach and Tony Award-winning lyricis…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMWednesday, November 30, 2011
Hey Godspell fans, just a quick note to let you know that we’re going to be on TV not once, but twice in the next few weeks. This Thursday, December 1 at 11a EST (10a PT/C), we’l…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 11:26PMThe La Jolla Playhouse engagement of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's critically acclaimed (and Broadway-bound) production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Supe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMTuesday, November 29, 2011
Jeff McCarthy has replaced Mark Vietor in the Arena Stage production of Amy Freed's comedy You, Nero, which began previews Nov. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMThe cast recording of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies arrives in stores on the PS Classics label, which is dedicated to the heri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, November 28, 2011
Although the PS Classics recording of the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies does not arrive in stores until Nov. 29, the two-disc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMThe design team has been announced for the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, which will begin previews at a Shubert theatre to be announced March 6, 2012, with an official o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMSaturday, November 26, 2011
The long-running Off-Broadway play Freud's Last Session celebrates its 500th New York performance Nov. 26 at the 2 PM matinee at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, November 23, 2011
Casting is now complete for Roundabout Theatre Company's Dec. 5 benefit concert performance of She Loves Me, a title that ushered in Roundabout Theatre Company's expanded mission to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMTuesday, November 22, 2011
Hello Godspell Blog readers! For those of you who read my other blog, TheProducersPerspective.com, you know I’m a big believer in making sure that the Broadway industry, which is so of…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 04:21PMThursday, November 17, 2011
The Nov. 17 performance of Seminar, Theresa Rebeck's new play about the creative and personal tensions of four young novelists who are taking a private writing class with a potentially d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMMonday, November 14, 2011
The Irish Repertory Theatre's run of Brian Friel's Tony Award-winning play Dancing at Lughnasa has been extended Off-Broadway, now playing into the new year, through Jan. 15, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMSaturday, November 12, 2011
Casting has been confirmed for the La Jolla Playhouse engagement of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's critically acclaimed production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMFriday, November 11, 2011
I know I sent you a list of the reviews from Godspell earlier this week, but this morning I woke up to a wonderful notice from “Tough Terry” Teachout at the Wall Street Journal t…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 03:12PM 
