Article | By Margaret Hall | December 26, 2024
Tony-Winning Director Mel Shapiro Has Died at 89
The co-creator of Two Gentlemen of Verona, Mr. Shapiro was also the author of two of the industry's most popular books.
Article | By Andrew Gans | November 27, 2024
Chita Rivera's Kiss of the Spider Woman Tony Award Breaks Bonhams Record
Over 250 items from the career of the Broadway icon were recently auctioned.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block | November 14, 2024
Treasures From Career of Broadway Icon Chita Rivera Will Be Auctioned by Bonhams
The online auction will include two of the triple threat's Tony Awards and more.
Article | By Diep Tran | May 23, 2024
Dulé Hill to Play Nat King Cole in Lights Out: Nat ‘King’ Cole at New York Theatre Workshop
The Off-Broadway theatre announced its 2024–25 season, which also includes a musical about the Arab Spring and a play set in Gaza.
Article | By Margaret Hall | March 7, 2024
Steve Lawrence of Steve and Eydie Dies at 88
Mr. Lawrence was a beloved singer, actor, and comedian on both the stage and screen.
Article | By Molly Higgins | September 30, 2023
Video: Take a Look at Footage From Sinatra the Musical, Starring Matt Doyle
Kathleen Marshall directs the new musical, now playing at the U.K.'s Birmingham Rep.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 22, 2023
Check out highlights from the sitzprobe of the Kathleen Marshall-staged show.
Article | By Molly Higgins | August 27, 2023
Video: Get a First Look at Matt Doyle as Frank Sinatra in Sinatra the Musical
The Tony winner will play ol' blue eyes at U.K.'s Birmingham Rep.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block | August 21, 2023
Photos: Take a Look at Matt Doyle, Ana Villafañe, More in Sinatra the Musical Workshop
Kathleen Marshall is directing with performances slated to begin in the U.K. in September.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans | July 20, 2023
Ana Villafañe Will Be Ava Gardner in Matt Doyle-Led Frank Sinatra Biomusical
Kathleen Marshall is directing with performances slated to begin in the U.K. in September.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 13, 2023
The Brat Pack Makes Birdland Debut March 13
Broadway's "Rat Pack" features Sam Gravitte, Kathryn Allison, Luke Hawkins, and Jelani Remy.
Article | By Margaret Hall | March 7, 2022
Stage and Screen Actor Johnny Brown Dies at 84
Mr. Brown got his start on Broadway before becoming superintendent Nathan Brookman on TV's Good Times.
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Willy Wonka, Jekyll & Hyde Lyricist Leslie Bricusse Dies at 90
Article | By Playbill Staff | September 25, 2021
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