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Farinelli and the King Begins Previews on Broadway Tony and Oscar winner Mark Rylance returns to Broadway as King Philippe V of Spain in his wife Claire van Kampen’s play.

What Did Critics Think of Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants Musical? The musical, directed by Tina Landau, officially opened December 4.

Longtime New York City Ballet Master in Chief Peter Martins Accused of Sexual Harassment NYCB and the School of American Ballet will launch a joint investigation into anonymous allegations.

Watch an Exclusive Clip from Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland The Royal Ballet presentation heads to the big screen December 5 as part of the Royal Opera House’s Cinema Series.

Dear Evan Hansen Star Rachel Bay Jones Performs at the 20th Anniversary Food Allergy Ball FARE is hosting the gala at the Pierre Hotel in NYC December 4.

See Alison Fraser, Reed Birney, and More at The Chase Brock Experience Gala The Brooklyn-based dance company, which is celebrating its 10th season, honored supporters Ted and Mary Jo Shen on December 1.

Jay Armstrong Johnson to Stay in The Mad Ones Through Remainder of the Run Ben Fankhauser will remain on vocal rest and will not step into the show as previously announced.

Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell Musical to Return to London’s West End After winning the Audience Award for Best Musical at the Evening Standards Awards, the show has planned a 2018 encore engagement.

Grosses Analysis: Bette Midler Rings in Her Birthday at Hello, Dolly! With Another Shattered Record In a week with most shows taking a dip following Thanksgiving highs, Dolly! managed to climb even further.

Lillias White Will Join Eddie Marrero’s Timeless Christmas Concert in NYC The Tony Award winner will sing at The Green Room 42 on December 21.

Robert Cuccioli and Jim Dale Plan Tribute to Music Man Composer Meredith Willson The December 9 concert event will mark the 60th anniversary of the “76 Trombones“ musical.

Lea Salonga, Merle Dandridge, Alex Newell, Michael Arden, and More Share Secrets Behind Once on This Island Watch the cast and creative team of the Broadway revival divulge insights into the new production on Playbill’s red carpet live stream.

Broadway’s Farinelli and the King, Starring Mark Rylance, Announces Rush Policy The Broadway premiere of Farinelli and the King will offer a daily rush for all performances, beginning with the first preview December 5.

Check Out the Latest Photos of Hundred Days Off-Broadway The folk-punk musical opens December 4 at New York Theatre Workshop.