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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

On the Scene: See Photos of Opening Night of Elevator Repair Service’s Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge by Michael Wiltbank

Daphne Gaines, Greig Sargeant, Ben Jalosa Williams, and more star in the Off-Broadway production directed by John Collins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM
Monday, October 3, 2022

On The Scene: Go Inside Opening Night of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt on Broadway by Michael Wiltbank

The West End transfer stars Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, David Krumholtz, Seth Numrich, Gina Ferrall, Sara Topham, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM
Friday, September 30, 2022

Get a First Look at Only An Octave Apart at Wilton's Music Hall in London by Michael Wiltbank

The show features Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo expressing their queer identities through unique interpretations of classical and pop music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM

Photos: The Off-Broadway World Premiere of American (Tele)visions by Michael Wiltbank

The co-production with Theater Mitu is written by Victor I. Cazares and directed by Rubén Polendo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

See Photos of Martyna Majok's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Cost of Living by Michael Wiltbank

The Manhattan Theatre Club production stars Tony nominee Kara Young, David Zayas, Gregg Mozgala, and Katy Sullivan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM
Thursday, September 29, 2022

See Heidi Blickenstaff and Company of the North American Tour of Jagged Little Pill by Michael Wiltbank

The Alanis Morissette and Diablo Cody's Broadway musical launched its National Tour on September 6 in Las Vegas

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

See Production Photos of All of Me at Barrington Stage Company by Michael Wiltbank

Madison Ferris and Danny J. Gomez star in Laura Winters' play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

See Inside the Rehearsal Room for Lincoln Center Theater's Becky Nurse of Salem by Michael Wiltbank

Sarah Ruhl's new play will be directed Rebecca Taichman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM
Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Get a First Look at Elevator Repair Service's Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge at The Public Theater by Michael Wiltbank

Daphne Gaines, Greig Sargeant, Ben Jalosa Williams, and more star in the Off-Broadway production directed by John Collins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

See Topdog/Underdog Stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins Take Their First Bows by Michael Wiltbank

Kenny Leon directs the Broadway revival of the Pulitzer-winning play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PM

See Photos of Simon Russell Beale in London's John Gabriel Borkman by Michael Wiltbank

The production is playing the Bridge Theatre through November 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Get a First Look at Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt on Broadway by Michael Wiltbank

The West End transfer stars Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, David Krumholtz, Seth Numrich, Gina Ferrall, Sara Topham, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM
Monday, September 26, 2022

See Gabriella Enriquez, Pablo Torres, Eric Ulloa, More in Reimagined Evita at Bucks County Playhouse by Michael Wiltbank

The dance-centric production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical is set in the basement of an Argentinian tango bar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM
Thursday, September 22, 2022

See Photos of the New Musical How to Dance in Ohio by Michael Wiltbank

The Syracuse Stage production is directed by Sammi Cannold and stars Rent Tony winner Wilson Jermaine Heredia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PM

See Cast and Creative Team of Kimberly Akimbo Meet The Press by Michael Wiltbank

The Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire Lortel Award-winning musical begins previews in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Take A First Look of the Off-Broadway Premiere of The Kilbanes' Weightless by Michael Wiltbank

The indie rock musical is based on the band's concept album and Ovid’s Metamorphoses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Check Out New Production Photos From Off-Broadway's Cheek to Cheek: Irving Berlin in Hollywood by Michael Wiltbank

The revue recently returned to the York Theatre Company for a limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

See West End Star Jason Langley in the International Tour of Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical by Michael Wiltbank

The tour is making stops throughout the U.K., Ireland, and Canada.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Step Inside The Rehearsal Room With Linda Lavin in Off-Broadway's You Will Get Sick by Michael Wiltbank

Noah Diaz's new play is directed by Tony nominee Sam Pinkleton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM

Check Out Production Photos of Mystic Pizza Musical at the Engeman Theater by Michael Wiltbank

Igor Goldin directs with choreography by Ashley Marinelli.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM
Monday, September 19, 2022

See Leslie Odom Jr., Nicolette Robinson, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, More at Opening Night of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! in L.A. by Michael Wiltbank

The U.S. tour of the Tony-winning revival is playing Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Dear Evan Hansen Cast Members Share Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Videos of Their Broadway Journey by Michael Wiltbank

The Tony-winning musical played its final performance at the Music Box Theatre September 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM
Thursday, September 15, 2022

See Inside the Rehearsal Room for Public Theater's A Raisin in the Sun Revival by Michael Wiltbank

Francois Battiste and Tonya Pinkins lead the revival Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM
Monday, September 12, 2022

See L Morgan Lee Become A Strange Loop's Thought 1 in New Behind-the-Scenes Photos by Michael Wiltbank

The Tony nominee is captured backstage as she prepares to take the stage at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM
Friday, September 9, 2022

Step Into Character With Beetlejuice Star Elizabeth Teeter by Michael Wiltbank

Take a look behind the scenes as Teeter transforms into teenager Lydia Deetz for the Broadway musical at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM
Thursday, September 8, 2022

To the Principal’s Office! 21 Broadway Characters That Should Get Detention Slips by Michael Wiltbank

From Regina George to Evan Hansen, check out what did these bad kids of the stage did to land them in the hot seat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19AM
Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Go Back to School Broadway-Style With These School-Themed Shows by Michael Wiltbank

From Grease to School of Rock and Choir Boy, get ready to hit the books with these plays and musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Thursday, September 1, 2022

See Inside Rehearsals for Off-Broadway's This Beautiful Future by Michael Wiltbank

The Rita Kalnejais play previously enjoyed a sold out run at Off-Broadway's Theaterlab.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Get a First Look at Off-Broadways Science Comedy Strings Attached by Michael Wiltbank

The show follows three scientists who are visited by Isaac Newton, Marie Curie, and Max Planck.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

Join Us On Our End of Summer Theatre Road Trip by Michael Wiltbank

We're hitting the virtual road to check out shows across America that should not be missed, from Broadway-bound new musicals to regional theatre production with Main Stem stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33AM
Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Get a First Look at Broadway-Aimed Sing Street at The Huntington Theatre by Michael Wiltbank

The coming-of-age musical set in 1982 Dublin is based on the 2016 indie film by John Carney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

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