Interview
Read interviews with luminaries of the stage.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/18/2019Sylvia Khoury is a soon-to-be doctor and the playwright of LCT3’s new play Power Strip and the upcoming Selling Kabul at Playwrights Horizons. -
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/14/2019Major Attaway and Clinton Greenspan ask each other their burning questions.
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By Emily Selleck | 10/13/2019Current Mean Girls swing Maria Briggs worked more Broadway shows than any other performer. Here’s how she did it.
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By Mervyn Rothstein | 10/10/2019The Tony-winning director talks a possible Who’s Tommy revival, working with Christopher Plummer, and why he decided to direct The Temptations bio-musical.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/10/2019The stars and creative team of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical discuss the music icon ahead of their Broadway bow.
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Classic Arts Features
By Ryan McPhee | 10/09/2019The Disney Channel favorite makes her Los Angeles Opera debut as Clara Johnson in the Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas musical.
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By Keith Loria | 10/09/2019Stars J. Quinton Johnson, Michael Park, and writer-director Walter Bobbie talk about the changes for the concert series revival playing October 9–14.
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By Olivia Clement | 10/09/2019The Midtown theatre complex continues its evolution by welcoming five theatre companies to create never-before-produced work.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/08/2019In one year, she’s made her Broadway debut opposite Tom Hiddleston and Charlie Cox, starred in Velvet Buzzsaw alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, published her book Character Breakdown, and now premieres her own play Off-Broadway at Soho Rep.
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By Felicia Fitzpatrick | 10/08/2019The playwright reveals the human story behind the queen of rock n roll in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical—plus all the hits you know and love.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/06/2019The Tony Award winner writes and stars in this emotional story about Bella Abzug—the would’ve-been first female U.S. Senator and dear friend.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/05/2019Having won the Olivier for Best New Play, Lopez shepherds his two-part play to the Broadway.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/04/2019Director Leah C. Gardiner reveals Shange’s personal request for The Public Off-Broadway revival, what to know before you see the show, and more.
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By Dan Meyer | 10/04/2019From equipment for band members to her unconventional vocabulary, the choreographer pushes boundaries with her work in David Byrne’s concert event.
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By Olivia Clement | 10/03/2019The Tony Award winners create a musical within a play for the Public Theater production of their Soft Power Off-Broadway.
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By Olivia Clement | 10/02/2019Playwright Jeremy O. Harris and director Robert O’Hara on the collaboration that may confuse, disturb, or delight—but will definitely get you talking.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/01/2019Designer Victoria Sagady reveals the nuanced storytelling embedded in the All The Way sequel.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/30/2019What the Scottish actor did to find the gravelly growl of the Texan President.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 09/29/2019The Wild Rose and Chernobyl alum takes on the role of Garland's one-time production assistant and confidant Rosalyn Wilder in the new biopic.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/28/2019Actor-advocate Maybe Burke explains how the theatre community can better ally with trans and non-binary communities.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/23/2019The Broadway actor spills the details on the new Ryan Murphy Netflix series and what it was like to reunite with co-star Ben Platt.
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By Mark Peikert | 09/23/2019The star earned her third of five Tony Awards for the 1974 revival, directed by Arthur Laurents and opening September 23, 1974.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/23/2019The NYU grad may be breaking big in the “Diane Keaton role” of the new version of First Wives Club, but she laid her roots on the stage.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/21/2019Having worked with David Yazbek on Tootsie and The Band’s Visit, Andrea Grody reveals the unknown impact music directors have on the finished scores of the musicals we love.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/20/2019The lady of the estate talks about the upcoming film, the play she’s writing, and what show she wants to bring to Broadway.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/18/2019Plus, how a production of Guys and Dolls led to Jim Carter’s 36-year marriage to Imelda Staunton.
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By Keith Loria | 09/15/2019Be More Chill’s Gerard Canonico, Hercules’ Tamika Lawrence and more reveal what it’s like to perform on Broadway and lead your own band at the same time.
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By Robert Loerzel | 09/14/2019With the Chicago premiere of the play, the Smash writer questions how far we’ve come since the days of Sarah Bernhardt.
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By Mark Peikert | 09/13/2019Why the CW star splits her time between set and stage for Tracy Letts’ new play Linda Vista.
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By Mark Peikert | 09/12/2019Based on the cult classic Scotland, PA, Gwon’s adaptation hits Roundabout Off-Broadway starring Ryan McCarten and Taylor Iman Jones.
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By Mark Peikert | 09/11/2019The Tony-winning star of Proof begins her Broadway double-header with The Sound Inside before returning again this spring to reprise How I Learned to Drive.
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By Robert Loerzel | 09/09/2019When it came to choosing a playhouse, Rogers looked back to the place that knocked down walls for his early work Blood and Gifts.
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By Ryan McPhee | 09/07/2019Meet Broadway’s next Regina George.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/06/2019The cast and special guests of the hip-hop improv show from Lin-Manuel Miranda reveal their most memorable past shows, the roots of their nicknames, and more in the FLS Yearbook.
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By Dan Meyer | 09/05/2019“Instead of a deck of cards it’s people’s ongoing psychological experience that’s my prop” in Derren Brown: Secret.
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By Olivia Clement | 09/04/2019The award-winning director puts her spin on Harry Potter scribe Jack Thorne’s latest Off-Broadway play, Sunday, at Atlantic Theater Company.
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By Olivia Clement | 09/03/2019The playwright and performer behind the festival hit on why so many relate to her coming-of-age story.
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By Olivia Clement | 09/02/2019With live production, recordings, and its Emerging Playwrights Fund, Audible has incited a wave of new works Off-Broadway and beyond.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/30/2019In Martin Markinson’s new memoir Come On Along and Listen to My Life in Theatre, the owner of the Little Theatre turned Helen Hayes spills details of his 40-year theatre career.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/29/2019Choreographer Chase Brock teaches the full dance break to the new version of the gospel tune—plus what to expect from the stage adaptation of the Disney fan favorite.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/28/2019Tamika Lawrence, Rema Webb, Ramona Keller, and newcomers Brianna Cabrera and Tieisha Thomas talk about taking on the gospel truths of the iconic ladies for the Public Works production in the park.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/26/2019Catching up with the two-time Tony winner on how she spent her summer, family life, and why she loves National Dog Day.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/14/2019As the broadcasting arm of the National Theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary, Playbill goes inside how a broadcast is captured—and what Broadway can learn from the platform.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/12/2019The Tony Award–nominated visionary behind the massive jukebox musical spills the secrets of the mega production six years in the making.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/11/2019Ahead of the Off-Broadway transfer of her acclaimed Dust, the British actor-playwright reveals the firsts that led to her stage and screen success.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/08/2019Ahead of the August re-release of Hello, Dolly! on the big screen, the movie’s Cornelius Hackl and Broadway’s original Phantom of the Opera spills secrets from the set, his famed career, and his potential Broadway return.
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By Olivia Clement | 08/04/2019Artistic director Jeff Wise talks about his production of Life Sucks and why he chooses to improvise his seasons.
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By Mark Peikert | 08/03/2019With Off-Broadway’s Make Believe—and the upcoming Broadway Grand Horizons—Wohl challenges the status quo.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/02/2019The powerhouse stars undergo the ultimate acting test in Broadway’s Sea Wall/A Life.
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By Olivia Clement | 08/01/2019Long before he was a Tony-nominated composer, Iconis tracked down the Orange Is the New Black actor and convinced her to give him a shot.
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