Dissecting Rachel Bay Jones’ “So Big/So Small” in Dear Evan Hansen How the Drama League nominee wears the emotion of her character to express truth in one song. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Posts published in April 2017
Tony Awards Determine Eligibility for War Paint, Hello, Dolly! and More The committee ruled Cynthia Nixon will compete in the Featured category, David Hyde Pierce is a leading man, and more. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Come From Away Will Be Subject of Documentary Film The film will explore the real-life story that inspired the acclaimed new Broadway musical set in Gander, Newfoundland. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
On Long Island, Sessions Vows to Eradicate MS-13 Gang Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the best way to get rid of the gang, with its ties to El Salvador, was to crack down on illegal immigration. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York…
From Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Nominations, to Tony Award Updates Watch Playbill’s video recap of the essential Broadway news from April 24–28. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
New Kosciuszko Bridge. Same Old Traffic. It’s the first major new bridge built in New York City since 1964. The main traffic benefits may arrive in 2020, when a second crossing opens. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Watch Sierra Boggess Sing “Think of Me” in French and Japanese See the Phantom of the Opera star perform at the Yomiuri Otemachi Hall in Japan. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Annie Baker’s The Antipodes Extends for Fourth Time The Signature Theatre production opened to positive reviews on April 23. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
After Sunset Boulevard, Michael Xavier Will Head to Prince of Broadway The two-time Olivier nominee joins the musical celebration of Harold Prince’s legendary career. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Disgraced’s Karen Pittman to Lead Cast of Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline The Lincoln Center Theater production begins performances in June. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
How to Paint Your Jellicle Face—Makeup Lessons from Broadway’s Actual Cats Tyler Hanes (Rum Tum Tugger) and Christine Cornish Smith (Bombalurina) lead this step-by-step makeup tutorial, just in time for Halloween. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Six Degrees Stars Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey Spill Details on their First Wives Club Scene As the two told Playbill, they were nearly in the film. The duo shares details on Watch What Happens Live. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
New York Today: New York Today: A Sweet Spot for Fishing Friday: Angling season in New York, weekend events and a milestone at the Temple of Dendur. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
A Grave of Secrets is Dug in a Brooklyn Cemetery At this grave site, there will be no funeral, no body and no mourners — just slips of paper bearing confidences to be buried. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Sunday Routine: How the Creatures of the Wind Designers Spend Their Sundays Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters spend time working out, eating well and entertaining friends at home. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times