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Article | By Rob Berman | May 4, 2015
Cabaret Just Closed, The Visit Just Opened and Zorba's at City Center: The Summer of John Kander
John Kander, composer of the newly opened musical The Visit, shares the story of adapting "Zorba the Greek" into the musical Zorba!, which is being staged at City Center beginning May 6.
Article | By Playbill Staff | April 11, 2021
Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: April 11
In 1991, the original Broadway production of Miss Saigon opens starring Lea Salonga.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | January 6, 2009
In Memoriam: Playbill.com Remembers Those We Lost in 2008
A Nobel Prize-winning playwright. A major Broadway theatre owner and producer. A longtime New York City theatre critic. A sultry cabaret star who sexily purred songs into her eighties.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | January 3, 2009
In Memoriam: Playbill.com Remembers Those We Lost in 2008
A Nobel Prize-winning playwright. A major Broadway theatre owner and producer. A longtime New York City theatre critic. A sultry cabaret star who sexily purred songs into her eighties.
Article | By Rebecca Paller | October 12, 2006
Homecoming
New York City Opera welcomes back Julius Rudel, a maestro as eternally youthful as the company he led for 22 years, as he returns to conduct Mozart's CosÐ fan tutte in October and November.
Article | By Carl Cunningham | May 1, 2005
Gathering Up the Years
As the Houston Grand Opera celebrates its 50th anniversary, Carl Cunningham reminisces about the company's first half century.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | July 31, 2002
A Cast of 24 to Perform 'A Hundred Million Miracles'; Flower Drum Troupe Announced
The complete cast of the revised revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song, opening Oct. 17 at Broadway's Virginia Theatre, was announced July 31.
Article | January 30, 1998
For Claude-Michel Schönberg, It's C'est la Guerre
With Les Miserables and Miss Saigon still going strong on Broadway and in the West End, the French team of Alain Boublil (lyrics) and Claude-Michel Schonberg (music) have definitely become landmarks in the contemporary musical theatre.
Article | By Ernio Hernandez | June 14, 2007
B. D. Wong Launches Williamstown Theatre Fest in Musical Herringbone June 14
Broadway and television star B. D. Wong stars in the one-man musical Herringbone, which kicks off the Williamstown Theatre Festival season June 14.
Article | January 16, 2001
First Cries: Albee's Baby Begins Jan. 16 Off-Broadway
The Play About the Baby, Edward Albee's first new play in New York City since the Pulitzer Prize-winning Three Tall Women, takes its first Off-Broadway steps Jan. 16 at the Century Center for the Performing Arts, with an opening planned for Feb. 1. Stars Brian Murray and Marian Seldes, in the roles of Man and Woman, are joined by David Burtka and Kathleen Early. David Esbjornson, former artistic director of Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company, directs.
Article | December 11, 2000
Albee's Baby Will Be Born Feb. 1 at NYC's Century Center; Previews begin Jan. 16
The Play About the Baby, Edward Albee's first new play in New York City since the Pulitzer Prize-winning Three Tall Women, will take its first Off-Broadway bows Jan. 16 at the Century Center for the Performing Arts. Stars Brian Murray and Marian Seldes, in the roles of Man and Woman, will be joined by David Burtka and Kathleen Early. David Esbjornson, former artistic director of Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company, directs.
Article | By Wayman Wong | April 5, 2010
Famed Dancer and Agent Jadin Wong Dies at 96
When Jadin Wong was asked how old she was, the celebrated dancer, comedienne and talent agent quipped, "Age is a number, and I have an unlisted one." In reality, the Chinese-American pioneer, whose career spanned nightclubs, theatre, comedy and film, was 96 when she died March 30 of natural causes in New York City.
Article | April 12, 2001
Talk About the Baby: Seldes, Murray Discuss Albee's Play Thursdays April 12-May 2
Interested in what Lucille Lortel nominees Marian Seldes and Brian Murray think about Edward Albee's The Play About the Baby? They and their castmates David Burtka and Kathleen Early will discuss the intellectual teaser Thursdays April 12-May 2 in a series of talk backs following the show at the Century Center for the Performing Arts.
Article | February 1, 2001
Albee's Play About the Baby Opens Feb. 1 at OB's Century
What a wangled teb Edward Albee weaves. Verbal gymnastics, metaphors and allusions abound in the comic and tragic The Play About the Baby, which opens Feb. 1 at the Century Center for the Performing Arts. Baby, Albee's first new play in New York City since the Pulitzer Prize-winning Three Tall Women, took its first Off Broadway steps Jan. 16. Stars Brian Murray and Marian Seldes, in the roles of Man and Woman, are joined by David Burtka and Kathleen Early. David Esbjornson, former artistic director of Off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company, directs.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 15, 2021
Checking In With… Tony Winner Paulo Szot, Star of Chicago and South Pacific
Szot recently returned to the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago.
Article | By Ryan McPhee | September 21, 2020
Playbill's Weekly Streaming Guide: What to Watch September 21-25
Relive your Renthead days, return to the Bee, sate your sweet tooth with show tunes, and more.
Article | September 27, 1999
Playbill Magazine Begins Servicing Metropolitan Opera Sept. 27
Playbill magazine, the world's largest publisher of theatrical programs, will sing a new song Sept. 27, when it begins servicing the Metropolitan Opera at its world famous home at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Article | By Andrew Gans | April 13, 2004
New York City Opera Season to Include Cinderella and Candide
In a season that includes such standard opera fare as La Bohème, La Traviata, The Marriage of Figaro and Madama Butterfly, the 2004-2005 New York City Opera Season will also see two productions of particular interest to theatregoers.
Article | By PlaybillArts Staff | May 16, 2009
Deborah Voigt Stars in Concert Alceste - with Cole, Kinsella, Yum, Zeller & Collegiate Chorale - May 26
On May 26 the Rose Theatre will play home to a special concert production of Gluck's Alceste, starring Deborah Voigt and conducted by George Manahan. This is the first time that the piece has been presented in New York in nearly 30 years.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 2, 2018
15 Revivals That Returned to the Show’s First Broadway Theatre
Which shows came back to the houses in which they premiered?

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