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Friday, October 7, 2022

Read the First-Ever Playbill Feature About Andrew Lloyd Webber's Broadway Hit Cats, Published in 1982 by Sheridan Morley

On the 40th anniversary of the opening of the original production, we paged through our old Playbills and found this piece about the show that changed the canon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37AM
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

When Me and My Girl Opened the Marquis Theatre in 1986 by Sheridan Morley

Read Playbill's vintage feature about the soon-to-be-a-smash-hit musical, starring Robert Lindsay, Maryann Plunkett, and George S. Irving .

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Thursday, March 25, 2021

Revisit Maggie Smith's 1990 Interview About Starring in Lettice and Lovage on Broadway by Sheridan Morley

One of Britain’s “national treasures” opened on Broadway in Peter Shaffer’s acclaimed comedy March 25, 1990—and ultimately earned a Tony Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Sunday, April 2, 2017

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Read Playbill’s First-Ever Article on Broadway’s The Phantom of the Opera by Sheridan Morley

A flashback to thoughts from Andrew Lloyd Webber, Harold Prince, and Michael Crawford before their Phantom became the longest-running musical on Broadway,

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, October 7, 2016

What Were Audiences Expecting When Cats Opened 34 Years Ago? by Sheridan Morley

On the anniversary of the opening of the original production, we paged through our old Playbills and found this piece about the show that changed the canon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
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