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By Diep Tran | 07/21/2017When casting actors to live in Agrabah, it’s a whole new world. -
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/14/2017The singer-songwriter makes her Broadway debut with her own take on the show-stopping role.
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Industry News
By Olivia Clement | 07/13/2017The Tony-winning producer explains why, in theatre, the usual rules of business don’t always apply.
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By Diep Tran | 07/11/2017The casting director reveals the key differences between a Phantom and a Piangi, a Carlotta and a Christine.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/11/2017Two-time Tony nominee Brandon Uranowitz and Sunset Boulevard’s Michael Xavier talk about what they’ll sing in the Hal Prince retrospective.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/10/2017Tony-winning director Christopher Ashley and Tony-nominated choreographer Kelly Devine spill the details on the show they call “sheer entertainment.”
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By Emma Grimsley | 07/10/2017Composer Stephen Schwartz shares stories from Wicked’s beginnings, what song was the toughest to get right, and thoughts about the upcoming film.
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Special Features
By Kelly Wallace | 07/08/2017From Antony and Cleopatra at a local recycling plant to Hamlet in New Center Park, this theatre company puts a new spin on local immersive theatre.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/06/2017On this Throwback Thursday, we look back on our live set tour with Tony-winning scenic designer David Zinn.
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By Sheryl Flatow | 07/06/2017The tour ended July 2, and star Euan Morton shares what it was like taking Hedwig and the Angry Inch around the United States.
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By Sheryl Flatow | 07/06/2017The hit Broadway musical is still cracking up audiences on its national tour, headlined by Rob McClure, Adam Pascal, and Josh Grisetti.
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By Olivia Clement | 07/03/2017The actor-comedian, best-known for MADtv and Key & Peele, joins Oscar Isaac in the sold-out Public Theater production.
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By Harry Haun | 07/02/2017The Reality Bites and Wet Hot American Summer actor is making her Broadway debut in the comedy-flecked family drama Marvin’s Room.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/29/2017He opens up about his new play at Powerhouse Theater and why all writers should be required to act.
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By Diep Tran | 06/29/2017Casting director Stephen Kopel shares what it takes to play Carole King, The Temptations, and more in the Tony-winning musical.
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By Emma Grimsley | 06/27/2017The Oscar-winning and Tony-nominated composer-lyricist known for Pocahontas and Wicked discusses bringing the animated movie to the stage.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/26/2017From her Drama Desk-nominated performance in Sweet Charity to season four of hit TV series Younger to new motherhood, Sutton Foster gets real about it all.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/26/2017Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, Tony winner Duncan Sheik, and Tony nominee Susan Birkenhead talk about musicalizing The Secret Life of Bees.
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Playbill Pride
By Ryan McPhee | 06/25/2017For J. Harrison Ghee, Kinky Boots marks a Broadway debut. But as Crystal Demure, drag is nothing new.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/25/2017The screen and stage actor talks about leading NBC’s Rise as a high school drama teacher fighting to keep the theatre department alive.
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By Diep Tran | 06/24/2017It’s not just the puppetry—Disney’s longest-running musical searches for performers with abilities that no other Broadway show needs.
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By Kelly Wallace | 06/22/2017With these two names on the marquee, the Drury Lane Theatre’s production boasts theatre royalty.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/20/2017The two share secrets from the rehearsal room and more as they prepare to take the stage together for the first time.
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By Olivia Clement | 06/18/2017Could Perry be any more ready to write and star in an Off-Broadway play?
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By Harry Haun | 06/16/2017Pacific Overtures and King & I actor-turned-artistic director Tisa Chang celebrates Pan Asian Repertory Theatre’s 40th anniversary.
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Chicago News
By Robert Loerzel | 06/15/2017Karen Zacarias’ play presents Latino characters as “full-bodied members of American society.”
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By Lisa Jo Sagolla | 06/15/2017The acclaimed company will also present a new production of The Winter in Lisbon and Ailey's masterpiece Revelations June 14–18.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/14/2017As only the sixth woman to win Best Direction of a Play, the Indecent director talks leveling the playing field.
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By Emma Grimsley | 06/14/2017The man who wrote Godspell and Wicked reveals his true feelings about Pippin collaborator Bob Fosse, his advice for composers, and the piece of theatre he wrote with which he most identifies.
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By Diep Tran | 06/13/2017What it takes to find kid rock stars in a show that demands near-constant turnover.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/06/2017Choreographer Nejla Yatkin describes how she gave her dancers levity in Abingdon Theatre’s The Boy Who Danced on Air.
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Tony Awards
By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/02/2017What makes the Tony-nominated director of Rent, Next to Normal, Grey Gardens, and Dear Evan Hansen a pioneering voice of musical theatre.
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By Playbill Staff | 05/26/2017The two Tony-nominated actors share past experiences, their audition pet peeve, and where they see the industry going in terms of diversity.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 05/25/2017The first-time nominee breaks down the emotion and technique behind her big solo number.
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How Juilliard Trained Corey Hawkins to Play Dr. Dre, a Terrorist Tracker, and Earn a Tony NominationBy Joe Gambino | 05/24/2017The classically trained actor has made a name for himself on stage and screen.
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By Michael Gioia | 05/23/2017The Pulitzer-winning and Tony-nominated playwright shares advice he’ll impart in his new online MasterClass.
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By Gianluca Russo | 05/23/2017Shrek The Musical’s Josh Prince founded the dance think tank that gave space to Tony winner Andy Blankenbuehler, JoAnn M. Hunter, and more.
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By Gianluca Russo | 05/20/2017After dancing for Twyla Tharp, Christopher Wheeldon, and the New York City Ballet, Whelan overcomes her biggest challenge yet in the new documentary Restless Creature.
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By Mark Peikert | 05/18/2017Gold does directorial double duty with two iconic women this season.
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By Harry Haun | 05/16/2017The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star takes on Pulitzer Prize finalist Gina Gionfriddo’s latest play at the Vineyard Theatre.
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By Joe Gambino | 05/15/2017The son of actors Anita Morris and Grover Dale reveals the Judith Light performance that made him want to act.
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By Laura Motta | 05/13/2017The Voice Shop opens its doors to serve new and established voice actors—and actually book them work.
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By Mark Peikert | 05/12/2017With over 200 Broadway credits and a Tony Honor for Excellence to his name, the wig designer for the original Cats, Sweeney Todd, and more regales with juicy stories from his life in show business.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 05/08/2017Learn how the Tony-nominated book writer crafted the opening scene of the Best Musical Tony nominee.
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By Joe Gambino | 05/08/2017The Friends star brings his first play to MCC Theater—and takes the stage alongside Quincy Dunn-Baker, Sue Jean Kim, and Jennifer Morrison.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 05/05/2017What she wore, who she sat with, her favorite moment from the hottest event of the year, and how she ended up with Stephen Colbert’s number.
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By Matt Smith | 05/04/2017Off-Broadway’s original King George talks about returning to the Broadway smash—and how he knew from the start it would be a sensation.
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