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By Dan Meyer | 04/23/2021
Dan Lin and Jonathan Eirich will produce.
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Star Hugh Jackman Releases Statement on Abuse Allegations Against Producer Scott Rudin
By Dan Meyer | 04/21/2021
The Tony winner broke his silence days after co-star Sutton Foster commented on the industry reckoning.
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By Talaura Harms | 04/23/2021
Resounding's
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The Gett,
Orfeh and Andy with Bill Berloni, and more online offerings this weekend.
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The Ryan Murphy limited series gets a premiere date on Netflix.
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The Waves in Quarantine
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021
Berkeley Rep’s digital production will celebrate a virtual opening night April 29.
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Film Sets May Premiere, Alice Ripley Returns to
The Pink Unicorn
, More
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021
Plus, Idina Menzel, Ben Platt, and Jasmine Cephas Jones help create
Earth Day: The Musical
.
London News
Tom Stoppard’s
Leopoldstadt
Will Return to London's West End This Summer
By Andrew Gans | 04/23/2021
Patrick Marber directs the 12-week run of the Olivier-winning drama.
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By Playbill Staff | 04/23/2021
Happy birthday, William Shakespeare.
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By Andrew Gans | 04/23/2021
Coleman will succeed Denny Reagan in 2022.
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National Theatre's Filmed
Romeo and Juliet
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By Talaura Harms | 04/23/2021
Josh O'Conner and Jessie Buckley are star-crossed lovers in this contemporary Shakespeare production.
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A list of stage musicals announced to be adapted as films.
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Can You Guess These Shakespeare Plays Only From Their Character Names?
By Marc J. Franklin | 04/23/2021
In honor of the Shakespeare Day, test your knowledge of the Bard.
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Manu Narayan, Brian Charles Rooney, Thom Sesma, More Star in
Clu-eth
at Radial Park Beginning April 23
By Andrew Gans | 04/23/2021
The premiere of the unauthorized parody launches Resounding's outdoor festival of immersive audio plays, also available via simulcast.
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12 Musicals on Broadway and Beyond That Came From Shakespeare Plays
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/23/2021
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Kiss Me, Kate
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The Tony Award-winning designer gives Playbill an inside glimpse at her creative process.
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George Gershwin–Inspired Movie Musical
Fascinating Rhythm
Announced
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021
Once
and
Sing Street
creator John Carney will direct and co-write the film with two Oscar-winning megaproducers attached.
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Lincoln Center's
Restart Stages
Will Feature Concerts With Norm Lewis, Jose Llana, and More
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021
The initiative to kick start the performing arts sector on the cultural campus officially begins May 10.
London News
The Theatre Channel Will Return With Layton Williams, Kerry Ellis, More West End Stars
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021
Also, Antonio Banderas goes behind-the-scenes of his Spanish-language
A Chorus Line
in the latest episode.
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Watch Christine Baranski Name-Drop Dozens of Fellow Glamorous Actresses (for a Good Cause)
By Ryan McPhee | 04/22/2021
The Tony and Emmy winner is hosting the
Stage & Screen
auction, featuring collections from Audra McDonald, Bette Midler, Glenn Close, Patti LuPone, and more, to benefit The Actors Fund.
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