Interview
Read interviews with luminaries of the stage.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 09/23/2021The Tony winner talks adapting his libretto for the screen. -
Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 09/23/2021Ahmed plays Eliza Doolittle in the national tour of the Lincoln Center Theater production, which resumed performances September 14.
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Interview
By Dan Meyer | 09/21/2021From equipment for band members to her unconventional vocabulary, the choreographer pushes boundaries with her work in David Byrne’s concert event.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 09/15/2021Szot recently returned to the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago.
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Special Features
By Dan Meyer | 09/14/2021The playwright’s new book is out September 14 in the U.S.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 09/09/2021Pulitzer Prize winner Martyna Majok’s Sanctuary City is currently in previews at Off-Broadway’s Lucille Lortel Theatre.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 09/01/2021The stage and screen star returns to the Off-Broadway stage beginning September 14 in Second Stage's production of the new Rajiv Joseph play.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 08/30/2021Stars from Hadestown, Moulin Rouge!, Six, Diana, Girl From the North Country, and more share their thoughts about Broadway's reopening.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 08/25/2021"I want everyone to understand the truth that we are all one. We are all connected."
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 08/19/2021The actor will make his playwriting debut next month with the virtual reading of Preachin’ to the Choir/An Inconvenient Truth.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 08/11/2021The actor will return to the New York stage this fall in the Classic Stage Company revival of Stephen Sondheim's Assassins.
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From the Archives
By Sheridan Morley | 08/10/2021Read Playbill's vintage feature about the soon-to-be-a-smash-hit musical, starring Robert Lindsay, Maryann Plunkett, and George S. Irving .
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Film & TV Features
By Talaura Harms | 08/09/2021The film, streaming now on Netflix, reunites In the Heights trio Lin-Manuel Miranda, Alex Lacamoire, and Quiara Alegría Hudes.
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Brief Encounter
By Robert Simonson | 08/06/2021Mr. French, honored with an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence in 1997, spoke with Playbill in 2006 when he was appearing in the Signature Theatre Company revival of August Wilson's Two Trains Running.
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Checking In With...
By Andrew Gans | 08/04/2021The three-time Drama Desk Award winner returns to the stage later this month in the final work of Richard Nelson's Rhinebeck Panorama play cycle.
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Interview
By Talaura Harms | 08/02/2021The cast of the new animated musical series from Netflix, along with series creator Megan Nicole Dong, dish on their favorite magic powers from the series and what powers might be useful in the real world.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 07/29/2021"I am anticipating the butterflies that come with live audiences and the thrill of live reactions!"
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 07/21/2021The Broadway favorite will make her solo New York cabaret debut later this month at Feinstein's/54 Below.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 07/15/2021The actor returns to Feinstein's/54 later this month with a brand-new show entitled Back on 54th Street.
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Special Features
By Dan Meyer | 07/13/2021The choreographer discusses her take on the new fairy tale, racism, and more.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 07/08/2021"We must shed our collective cloaks of that which seems comfortable or traditional and step into the garden of possibility and abundance."
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Interview
By Matt Weinstock | 07/04/2021Revisit this 2016 meeting of the minds between Broadway’s original Alexander Hamilton and John Adams.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/29/2021Owens returns to Feinstein's/54 Below in July with his new solo show, Sondheimia.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By Ryan McPhee | 06/25/2021The Grammy-winning country star dives deep into her love of musical theatre, (literally) singing the praises of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Sondheim, Pasek and Paul, and more.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/23/2021The actor is part of the ninth annual Night of a Thousand Judys event to raise money for the Ali Forney Center.
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Special Features
By Talaura Harms | 06/18/2021Ahead of a Juneteenth concert, the incoming and outgoing artistic directors discuss joy out of struggle and a time of transition for the choir.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2021Llana will be part of the ninth annual Night of a Thousand Judys to raise money for the Ali Forney Center.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/15/2021Malone makes her solo Feinstein's/54 Below debut as part of Pride Month.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/08/2021The writer and performer will be part of Playbill's Glimmer of Light Pride 2021 concert, and she will return to Feinstein's/54 Below on its reopening night.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 06/02/2021The actor is featured in the new film Monuments, which arrives June 4.
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Special Features
By Dan Meyer | 05/30/2021The duo find a silver lining in Courtney’s diagnosis by activating their body, mind, and spirit.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 05/26/2021Caldwell will be part of Travis Moser's Just One Look: The Songs of Linda Ronstadt next month at The Green Room 42.
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Broadway Community Project
By Ryan McPhee | 05/25/2021Get to know Rebecca Jean Heroff, an IATSE Local One member on the house props team at Broadway's Booth Theatre.
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Special Features
By Bethany Rickwald | 05/19/2021The Raya and the Last Dragon and Star Wars star took on a number from The Book of Mormon for MCC's annual fundraiser.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 05/19/2021"I've been so inspired by those brave enough to speak up around me. Thank you for doing the work. You shouldn't have to."
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Sponsored Content
By Bethany Rickwald | 05/18/2021The series, which marries COVID realities with horror-genre tropes, stars a slew of theatre heavy hitters led by Audra McDonald.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 05/17/2021The John-Michael Tebelak–Stephen Schwartz musical debuted Off-Broadway May 17, 1971, at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 05/15/2021The digital presentation is based on The Bushwick Starr's 2017 production.
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Industry News
By Bethany Rickwald | 05/13/2021Directors Whitney White and Saheem Ali, BAM Artistic Director David Binder, and producer Elizabeth Moreau reveal the struggles and joys of forced innovation.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 05/12/2021"Action without having a strong why is movement as opposed to lasting change."
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From the Archives
By Sheryl Flatow | 05/09/2021James Lapine, Stephen Sondheim, and star Donna Murphy sat down with Playbill for this interview before Passion opened on Broadway May 9, 1994.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 05/05/2021Leavel will be part of the virtual concert Broadway by the Year: The Kander & Ebb Years, streaming May 10.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Bethany Rickwald | 05/01/2021The new play by Dorothy Lyman offers a story about older adults.
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From the Archives
By Howard Kissel | 05/01/2021In a 1985 feature, Playbill spoke to the playwright of groundbreaking As Is before its May 1 Broadway opening, and reported from a rehearsal of the Off-Broadway premiere of The Normal Heart.
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From the Archives
By Louis Botto | 04/30/2021Starring Zizi Jeanmaire, the heavily revised production opened April 30, 1981, at the MInskoff Theatre.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 04/29/2021The actor is currently making her Off-Broadway debut in the production, one of the first to play to live audiences.
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From the Archives
By Harry Haun | 04/26/2021The Cy Coleman, Ira Gasman, David Newman musical, which opened April 26, 1997, put a human face on the inhabitants of 42nd Street.
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From the Archives
By Mervyn Rothstein | 04/25/2021Turner sat down with Playbill for this interview before opening in the adaptation of Jean Cocteau's Les Parents Terrible April 27, 1995.
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Interview
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021The actor's newest solo show, Carry On, will stream in May as part of the 54 Below Premieres series.
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Broadway Community Project
By Ryan McPhee | 04/20/2021Josie Bearden has worked as a music copyist on Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, the new Back to the Future musical, the upcoming West Side Story film, and more.
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