Powerhouse Mezzo_Soprano Susan Graham On Returning to The Merry Widow As the opera favorite prepares for the Metropolitan Opera production, resuming December 14, she talks about what keeps her coming back to the role after 15 years.
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5 Standout Broadway Cast Albums of 2017 These astonishing recordings capture a new era in Broadway musicals.
Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: December 12
Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children Opens on Broadway The acclaimed Royal Court show makes its American debut in a production from Manhattan Theatre Club.
Watch Dear Evan Hansen Fans From Around the World Sing ‘You Will Be Found’ From Japan to Norway, fans of the Tony-winning musical have lent their voices to re-create an international rendition of the song.
New York City Ballet Appoints Interim Artistic Management Team Following Allegations Against Peter Martins After allegations of sexual harassment against Ballet Master Peter Martins, the Company finds new leadership.
Bernadette Peters Explains Why She Decided to Play Dolly! The three-time Tony recipient will succeed Bette Midler in the title role of Hello, Dolly! in January 2018.
Grosses Analysis: Farinelli and the King, Starring Mark Rylance, Starts Broadway Run on a High Note The play with music arrives in New York following an acclaimed London premiere.
Sheryl Lee Ralph Shares the Stage With Jennifer Holliday, Jenifer Lewis, and More at 27th Annual Divas Simply Singing The Dreamgirls Tony nominee hosted her long-running HIV/AIDS awareness and research benefit December 9 in Los Angeles.
How Seth Rudetsky Calmed Hamilton’s Javier Muñoz at Gypsy of the Year This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares how he quieted Muñoz’s nerves, reveals photos from Broadway celebrity game night, and more.
Baby, Dream Your Dream Will Celebrate Great Women Writers of the American Songbook in NYC Kenita Miller, Emily Skinner, Margo Siebert, and Karen Ziemba are among the stars who will sing their songs.
Emily Skinner, Alice Ripley, and Nick Adams Bring Elegies For Angels, Punks, and Raging Queens to NYC They will perform a January concert version of the revue inspired by the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt.
The Skivvies Celebrate and Savage the Holidays With Sleigh My Name in NYC December 11 The underwear-clad duo sing holiday mash-ups at Joe’s Pub.
Katrina Lenk and Adrienne Warren Join Broadway Dreams Gala December 12 They will join Jessie Mueller, Denée Benton, and other luminaries celebrating Aida star Heather Headley at The Plaza in NYC.
Broadway’s Kyle Dean Massey, Bryonha Marie Parham, and More Sing for the Holidays in The Tappy Christmas Special The video from Tappy’s Christopher Rice evokes the old-time variety special with song and tap dance.