Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | March 24, 2025
Noël Coward's Private Lives Will Get a Broadway Revival in 2026
The comedy, about a surprise reunion between a divorced couple, was last seen on Broadway in 2011.
Article | By Margaret Hall | November 15, 2024
In Kiss Me, Kate, Stephanie J. Block Was Inspired by Elizabeth Taylor
The Tony winner on what inspired her Lilli Vanessi, Wicked, and how she's feeling post election.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | May 7, 2024
Billy Porter Will Receive the 2024 Isabelle Stevenson Tony Award
The stage and screen star is being recognized for his work with the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and Entertainment Community Fund.
Article | By Seth Rudetsky | February 6, 2024
How Carole King Surprised the Broadway Cast of Beautiful
Plus, why Haven Burton's marriage story is Seth's favorite and where you can catch Seth on stage next!
Article | By Dylan Parent | February 1, 2024
Playbill Celebrates Broadway's February Birthdays
From a Sondheim muse to a Beautiful composer-lyricist—happy birthday to Broadway's brightest born in February.
Article | By Margaret Hall | January 30, 2024
Three-Time Tony Winner Hinton Battle Dies at 67
Mr. Battle made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz.
Article | By Andrew Gans | January 9, 2024
National Theatre Live Will Screen The Motive and the Cue and Nye
The two titles join the upcoming releases of Dear England and Vanya.
Article | By Molly Higgins, Andrew Gans | December 18, 2023
Photos: Get a 1st Look at The Motive and the Cue in London's West End
The West End transfer of Jack Thorne's new play began performances December 9.
Article | By Meg Masseron | December 5, 2023
Matt Bogart, Shereen Ahmed to Lead Industry Presentation of The Last Days of Cleopatra
Charlie Barnett's new musical comedy explores a scandalous affair between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton after the filming of Cleopatra.
Article | By Margaret Hall | October 27, 2023
'Never Leave a Hit': Wicked Original Cast Member William Youmans Returns to the Show
Broadway's original Dr. Dillamond is back on the boards, just in time for the 20th anniversary celebration.
Article | By Margaret Hall | October 27, 2023
'Never Leave a Hit': Wicked Original Cast Member William Youmans Returns to the Show
Broadway's original Dr. Dillamond is back on the boards, just in time for the 20th anniversary celebration.
Article | By Andrew Gans | October 4, 2023
Cast Complete for West End Transfer of The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton Hamlet
Check out the trailer for the Sam Mendes-directed Jack Thorne play.
Article | By Kayla Boye | August 30, 2023
I Produced a One-Woman Show About Elizabeth Taylor, And Richard Burton's Nephew Came to See It
Call Me Elizabeth sold out its entire run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | August 16, 2023
Jacob Storms Is Currently Playing Tennessee Williams at the Edinburgh Fringe
This solo play explores Williams' pre-fame years and is directed by Alan Cumming.
Article | By Kayla Boye | August 9, 2023
One-Woman Show About Elizabeth Taylor Comes to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
How Kayla Boye wrote her solo show Call Me Elizabeth, and how she "got it right" (according to Taylor experts).
Article | By Andrew Gans | June 30, 2023
The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton Hamlet, to Transfer to London's West End
Sam Mendes directs the Jack Thorne play, currently at the National.
Article | By Margaret Hall, Andrew Gans | May 3, 2023
Reviews: What Do Critics Think Of The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton's Historic Hamlet
Sam Mendes directs the Jack Thorne play at London's National Theatre.
Article | By Andrew Gans | May 2, 2023
The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton Hamlet, Opens at London's National May 2
Sam Mendes directs the Jack Thorne play.
Article | By Andrew Gans | March 10, 2023
Ann Morrison, Melissa Errico, More Among 2023 Bistro Award Winners
The 38th annual ceremony honoring the worlds of cabaret and jazz will be held in April at the Gotham Comedy Club.
Article | By Margaret Hall | February 16, 2023
Edinburgh Fringe Announces First Round of Programming
190 different shows were announced by the famed festival, the first of thousands of theatrical offerings.
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