The Pirate Queen Now Available to License Through MTI The musical about Irish legend Grace O’Malley played Broadway in 2007.
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First Look at Signature Staging of The Scottsboro Boys Performances began May 22 at the Arlington, Virginia venue.
Renée Zellweger Judy Garland Biopic Will Be Distributed by LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions
Renée Zellweger Judy Garland Biopic Will Be Distributed by LD Entertainment and Roadside Attractions Based on Peter Quilter’s play-with-music End of the Rainbow, the film centers on the final months of Garland’s life.
Carousel Tony Nominee Renée Fleming Will Sing ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ on PBS’ A Capitol Fourth Jimmy Buffett and the cast of Escape to Margaritaville will also perform on the annual broadcast hosted by John Stamos.
New Report Shows Increase in Women Playwrights Off-Broadway, While Director Representation Plateaus See the results of LPTW’s third Women Count, which looks at the hiring practices of 23 theatres from 2010 to 2017.
The Band’s Visit to Launch National Tour Next Summer The Tony-nominated musical will kick off its first national tour in Providence, Rhode Island, in June 2019.
Listen to The Regrettes’ Cover of Hamilton’s ‘Helpless,’ the Latest in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s #Hamildrop Series The band puts their indie-punk spin on the Hamilton track.
All-Star The Boys in the Band Opens on Broadway May 31 Joe Mantello’s production of the Mart Crowley play features Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, and more.
Skintight, Starring Idina Menzel, Begins Off-Broadway Joshua Harmon returns to Roundabout with his new play about youth, beauty, and family.
Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: May 31
Andy Karl, Brandon Victor Dixon, Laura Osnes, Andrea Martin Star in Boston Pops’ On the Town A West Side Story concert, also celebrating the Leonard Bernstein centennial, will follow in June.
25 DAYS OF TONYS: What Makes George C. Wolfe and David Morse Produest About Iceman Cometh’s 8 Nominations The Tony nominees share what sets this Iceman Cometh apart. (It’s not just Denzel Washington.)
Flip Through the Boys in the Band Opening Night Playbill Joe Mantello directs the first Broadway production of Mart Crowley’s groundbreaking play, which officially opens May 31.
Inside the Writer’s Notebook: What Changed When Disney’s Frozen Went From Screen to Stage Tony-nominated book writer Jennifer Lee details the differences from this new scene in her Frozen script.
Hello, Dolly! Co-Stars Bernadette Peters and Victor Garber Will Host 20th Annual Broadway Barks The annual cat and dog adoption event returns to Shubert Alley this July.