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Monday, March 24, 2025

Sis Thee Doll, Jackie Hoffman, Danny Kornfeld, More Set for Transport Group's 2025 Gala by Molly Higgins

The evening will honor Linda Taft MacKinnon and Ted Chapin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Saturday, March 22, 2025

'This Is How Freedom Ends': Harvey Fierstein Responds to Trump's Drag Ban at Kennedy Center by Molly Higgins

Trump also recently visited the D.C. venue for the first time since his takeover as board chairman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Monday, March 17, 2025

Stephanie Hsu, Jeanine Tesori, Larry Owens, More Set for World Water Day Concert by Molly Higgins

Presented by Britton & The Sting, the free event will bring together artists, activists, scientists, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Saturday, March 15, 2025

The Final Jeopardy! Category Is...21st Century Broadway by Molly Higgins

Test your theatre knowledge with this theatrical category.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Adam Szymkowicz's Fat Cat Killers Sets New York Premiere by Molly Higgins

The play follows two men who decide to kidnap the CEO of the company that laid them off.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

New York Theatre Company Announces Machinal Workshop as Debut Production by Molly Higgins

Amy Marie Seidel will direct the Sophie Treadwell play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

LaChanze, Vanessa Williams, Mathew Knowles, More Set for Black Theatre United's Producing 101 Panel by Molly Higgins

The event is the latest installment in BTU's The Business of Show series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Music Theatre International, Broadway Education Alliance Launch Camp Broadway Collection by Molly Higgins

The customizable learning program is designed to teach musical theatre fundamentals in camps and summer schools.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

TDF Appoints Matt Chisling as Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Industry Relations by Molly Higgins

Chisling’s appointment follows TDF’s 2024 announcement of a new leadership structure under Executive Director Deeksha Gaur.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

31 New Musicals Will Be Developed at 2025 Drama Club Camp Writer Residencies by Molly Higgins

The Maine-based program hosts a week of writing and community complete with feedback sessions, a recording studio, and more resources.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Many Happy Returns, The Things Around Us, Late at the Annex Join Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2025 Season by Molly Higgins

The Massachusetts Festival's upcoming programming is themed around Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire playwright Tennessee Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Lea Michele Announces Solo Concert Tour by Molly Higgins

The Funny Girl star will offer songs she performed on Glee, in Spring Awakening, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Eleri Ward, Morgan Siobhan Green, More to Star in Reincarnation Blues Concert by Molly Higgins

The new musical is adapted from Michael Poore's fantasy novel of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

New Musical INDIGO Sets U.K. Premiere at Curve's Studio Theatre by Molly Higgins

With music and lyrics by Scott Evan Davis and a book by Kait Kerrigan, the musical depicts a family living with Alzheimer's, autism, and synesthesia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Theatre Horizon Will Give New Musical Wishing to Grow Up Brightly a World Premiere by Molly Higgins

The work follows South Korean adoptee Amanda Newton, who returns to her childhood home after her father’s death and discovers that his memories have been digitized.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Adrienne Warren, Jenn Colella, Adrianna Hicks, More Will Celebrate Stevie Wonder's Songs in the Key of Life at Symphony Space by Molly Higgins

The concert evening is part of the cultural institution's 2025 gala.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM

Monday, March 10, 2025

Exclusive: Get a 1st Look at the Cover for Hirschfeld's Sondheim: A Poster Book by Molly Higgins

David Leopold's new book features theatre caricaturist Al Hirschfeld's Stephen Sondheim illustrations in a poster format.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Video: See John Larroquette Perform 'A Boy From the Bayou' in the Musical Episode of Night Court by Molly Higgins

The episode also features Richard Kind, Melissa Rauch, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM

Playwright Athol Fugard Has Died at 92 by Molly Higgins

The South African playwright was known for his works criticizing racism and apartheid, including Blood Knot and "Master Harold"...and the Boys.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

James Graham's Punch Will Make Broadway Debut via Manhattan Theatre Club by Molly Higgins

The company has also added Ngozi Anyanwu's The Monsters to its upcoming Off-Broadway season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Friday, March 7, 2025

Matthew Broderick, Beth Malone, Kara Lindsay, More Join GENIUS Benefit Reading by Molly Higgins

Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid penned the new musical comedy, with Spanish lyric translation by Jaime Lozano.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Kelli O'Hara, Kate Baldwin, Melissa Errico, More Will Celebrate Van Morrison at 2025 Irish Rep Gala by Molly Higgins

Irish Rep board member John Gardiner will also be honored with the Visionary Leadership Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Watch the Trailer for Hulu's Mid-Century Modern, Starring Nathan Lane, Linda Lavin by Molly Higgins

The series is set to premiere March 28, and marks the final performance of Lavin, who passed away unexpectedly last December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Linda Purl to Star in Crazy Mama at California's Rubicon Theatre Company by Molly Higgins

Purl will play 16 characters in the solo show, with Anson Williams directing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Joshua Boone, Amber Iman, More to Lead Staged Reading of Chadwick Boseman's Deep Azure by Molly Higgins

Proceeds from the one-night-only event will benefit the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:12AM

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Natalie Morales, Rob Corddry, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino, More Join The 24 Hour Plays: Los Angeles Return by Molly Higgins

The organization brings together groups of artists to produce theatrical works written, rehearsed, and performed in 24 hours.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Photos: Merle Dandridge, Alex Newell, Wendy Raquel Robinson, More Attend BTC's 2025 Building the Change Gala by Molly Higgins

The second annual event was held March 3 at the Rainbow Room in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Hamilton Cancels Planned Kennedy Center Run Due to Trump Takeover by Molly Higgins

The Tony-winning musical and a Melissa Errico concert are the latest shows to cancel engagements at the D.C. theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:36PM

Roger Rees Awards Alumni Will Reunite for Benefit Concert at Symphony Space by Molly Higgins

Steven Telsey will host the evening, with proceeds to benefit The Broadway Education Alliance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Video: See Rachel Zegler Perform ‘Waiting on a Wish’ From Disney’s Live-Action Snow White by Molly Higgins

The new song from Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, with additional lyrics by Jack Feldman, is available to stream now.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12PM

Monday, March 3, 2025

Alex Lyras’ Aristotle/Alexander Sets L.A. World Premiere by Molly Higgins

Lyras will direct the production, which will also feature an original score by Andreas Fevos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

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