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Getting Into Character With Aladdin’s Iago Follow Don Darryl Rivera through his pre-show rituals as he gets ready to step out onto the New Amsterdam stage.
Relevance, With Jayne Houdyshell and Pascale Armand, Opens Off-Broadway Two generations of feminists clash in JC Lee’s new play at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
How I Became a Leading Man on Broadway—Stutter and All Actor Jeremy Hays shares the personal account of maneuvering his speech impediment to pursue a career of performing before thousands.
17 Buzzed-About Musicals That Have Yet to Play Broadway All of these shows, many of which even developed cult followings, never made the jump to the Great White Way.
Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of A Little Night Music The show hits its 45th anniversary, opening at the Shubert Theatre February 25, 1973.
See The Band’s Visit Celebrate Original Broadway Cast Album Release at Barnes and Noble Composer and lyricst David Yazbek joined the cast for an in-store performance and fan photo session February 23.
Don Nguyen’s Hello, From the Children of Planet Earth Begins Off-Broadway The world premiere from The Playwrights Realm kicks off at The Duke on 42nd Street.
Menopause Star Chronicles Comical Journey to Succeed in the Big Apple in Late to the Party Regional theatre actor Brooke Davis brings her solo show to the Laurie Beechman Theatre for three performances beginning February 24.
David Josefsberg, Alyse Alan Louis, Gerry McIntyre Star in Mufti Subways Are for Sleeping Beginning February 24 The musical is the final production of the York Theatre Company’s tribute to Jule Styne.
Spend a Two-Show Day at SpongeBob SquarePants on Broadway Stephanie Hsu shows us what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Palace Theatre.
How Much Have Broadway Ensembles Changed in the Last 50 Years? And what does it mean for the ensembles of tomorrow?
Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: February 24
Watch John Legend in Rehearsals for NBC’s Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert The Oscar and Grammy winner sings “Gethsemane” in the teaser for the April 1 live broadcast that also stars Sara Bareilles and Brandon Victor Dixon.
Nanette Fabray, Original High Button Shoes Star, Dies at 97 The early Tony winner for Love Life also appeared in The Band Wagon and on One Day at a Time.