Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | June 20, 2024
The Smithsonian Marks 56th Anniversary of Broadway's Hair June 20
A panel discussion and exhibition will celebrate the groundbreaking rock musical that opened April 29, 1968, at Broadway's Biltmore Theatre.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | June 7, 2024
For Dale Soules, Being Openly Gay Has Felt Like a Duty Since the '60s
Currently starring in The Welkin Off-Broadway, the stage veteran looks back on her career, including the time she got rejected from Hair because she was a Libra.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | February 22, 2024
André De Shields Looks Back on 50 Years of The Wiz, Haarlem Nocturne, and Looking Fabulous
The Hadestown star and Tony winner is performing at 54 Below through February 24.
Article | By Diep Tran | February 21, 2024
A History of Immersive Theatre on Broadway
With Here Lies Love and Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, this season on the Main Stem is pushing the boundaries of the proscenium.
Article | By Margaret Hall | October 31, 2023
Photos: Step Inside Joe's Pub's Long Awaited Celebration of the Life and Work of James Rado
The musical memorial celebrated the work of Hair creator Mr. Rado, who passed away in June 2022.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 25, 2023
Go Behind the Scenes of Rosé's Playbill Dream Roles Photo Shoot
The Drag Race and Titaníque star gave us a peek at her extensive theatrical bucket list—in and out of drag.
Article | By Meg Masseron | May 19, 2023
The New Jersey theater company will host two world premiere productions during its 30th anniversary season.
Article | By Talaura Harms | May 12, 2023
Ellen Foley and Robert I. Rubinsky Return With Club Dada/Kabaret Kaput
The show will launch the duo's residency at Dixon Place this spring.
Article | By Talaura Harms | May 5, 2023
The soundtrack for Season 2 of the Apple TV+ musical comedy series is now available.
Article | By Talaura Harms, Logan Culwell-Block | April 12, 2023
Two Playbill writers continue their recap of the Apple TV+ series, calling out all the musical theatre references.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | April 11, 2023
Watch: Aaron Tveit and the Cast of Schmigadoon! 'Gotta Get Naked' in Hair Parody Number
"Everyone's Gotta Get Naked" is among the songs debuting in the April 12 episode of the musical theatre send-up series on Apple TV+.
Article | By Talaura Harms, Logan Culwell-Block | April 5, 2023
Two Playbill writers recap the Apple TV+ series, and point out all the musical references.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 7, 2023
Pippin, Sweeney Todd, Cabaret, and More Combine in New Trailer for Schmigadoon Season 2
Plus, see new photos of Tituss Burgess, Kristin Chenoweth, Aaron Tveit, and more in Schmicago.
Article | By Margaret Hall | November 9, 2022
Hair Producer Michael Butler Passes Away at 95
Butler produced the culture defining musical following a career in politics where he served as a special advisor to President John F. Kennedy.
Article | By Margaret Hall | June 12, 2022
Check Out All the Broadway References in the 2022 Tony Awards Opening Number
35 shows were represented in "This Is Your Round of Applause."
Article | By Margaret Hall | February 11, 2022
Emmaretta Marks, Original Broadway Cast Member of Hair, Dies at 76
Ms. Marks was a fixture of the 1960s rock scene, performing with Ike and Tina Turner, The Rolling Stones, and Jimi Hendrix.
Article | By Playbill Staff | October 29, 2021
Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: October 29
Article | By Playbill Staff | April 29, 2020
Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: April 29
Article | By Playbill Staff | April 29, 2020
Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Hair
Article | By Mark Peikert | April 28, 2020
Playbill Viewing: Hair Came to Movie Theatres a Decade After Opening on Broadway
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