Watch American Idol Winner David Cook Rock Out on Solo Version of Kinky Boots’ ‘Soul of a Man’ Cook recently stepped into the Tony-winning musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner West Side Story Holds NYC Casting Call Auditions for the anticipated movie remake will also be held in Orlando in May.
Fresh Ground Pepper Kicks Off First-Ever Festival April 10 The 12-day event at the New Ohio Theatre spans genre and form and includes performance, visual art, music, parties, and more.
Kennedy Center’s Broadway Center Stage to Return Next Season, Plus Dear Evan Hansen and The Band’s Visit The D.C. venue will also welcome the national tours of Falsettos, Hello, Dolly!, and more.
Come From Away National Tour Will Launch in Seattle This Fall The tour will play over 60 cities, including Los Angeles, Denver, Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Miami.
Katharine McPhee Makes Her Broadway Debut in Waitress April 10 The Smash and American Idol star takes on the role of Jenna in the Sara Bareilles musical.
Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: April 10
Colin Donnell Proves His Theatre Credentials The Broadway star talks about trading spats for scrubs on Chicago Med (for now) and the invaluable lesson he learned from Tyne Daly.
Corkscrew Theater Festival to Return This Summer for Second Annual Season The festival will present five world premieres and four readings in 44 performances July 9–August 5.
Nick Westrate on How #FairWageOnStage Revolutionized Off-Broadway Contracts for Actors The Drama Desk Award-winning actor joins Leah Walsh for this week’s episode of the artists’ podcast The Compass.
Grosses Analysis: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Becomes Top-Grossing Play in Broadway History In another healthy week, Frozen again breaks the house record, and a number of new shows see full houses for the week ending April 8.
How a Missed Sound Cue in Kiss of the Spider Woman Stopped a Murder This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Vanessa Williams shares details of her mishap in Spider Woman, plus how the duo’s hiking trip nearly turned…
They Were Rock Stars 100 Years Before Rock ‘n’ Roll From Liszt to Lang Lang, here are the classical musicians who whipped audiences into a frenzy.
11 Broadway Shows You Can Snag Discount Tickets for This Week Escape to Margaritaville, Kinky Boots, Rocktopia, and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical are among the musicals you can see for less.
Take a Look at Lindsey Ferrentino’s This Flat Earth at Playwrights Horizons The new play by the Amy and the Orphans playwright looks at the aftermath of a middle school shooting.