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Obituaries
By Andrew Birsh and Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021Mr. Birsh began working for Playbill in 1961 as manager of the magazine’s printing plant; by 1973 he had become the sole proprietor of the company synonymous with Broadway.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021Fuqua will produce the movie with Broadway producers Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey.
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Industry News
By Ryan McPhee | 04/19/2021The event, organized by Nattalyee Randall and Courtney Daniels, will feature such guest speakers as Broadway for Racial Justice founder Brandon Michael Nase and AFECT co-founder Eden Espinosa.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/21/2021Pre-orders of the album will include an immediate download of the movie musical's title track.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Talaura Harms | 04/21/2021Plus, Andrew Lippa, Tom Kitt, Lauren Pritchard, and more will judge Taylor Louderman's annual musical theatre songwriting contest.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021Henry Louis Gates, Jr. hosts the series, now in its seventh season.
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Industry News
By Dan Meyer | 04/21/2021The virtual production of Dorothy Lyman’s play will begin May 1.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By The Lazours | 04/21/2021Flap My Wings is a collaborative album inspired by Daniel and Patrick Lazour's musical We Live in Cairo. In the following essay, the brothers share their journey of working with artists from around the world for the release.
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Broadway News
By Dan Meyer | 04/21/2021The Tony winner broke his silence days after co-star Sutton Foster commented on the industry reckoning.
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Benefits and Galas
By Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.
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Education News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/21/2021All Together Now!, available to theatres worldwide free of charge, will include songs by Stephen Schwartz, Ahrens and Flaherty, Jonathan Larson, and more.
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Encores! News
By Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021The performance is part of the final installment of Encores! Inside the Revival, which also spotlights Laura Benanti singing "Children Will Listen" and "No One Is Alone."
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 04/21/2021Broadway alum Lauren Graham and author Jennifer E. Smith will co-write the film.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 04/21/2021The Broadway couple is currently filming the mystery in Malta.
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Sponsored Content
By Dan Meyer | 04/21/2021The health and wellness series marks a partnership between Playbill and Weill Cornell Medicine.
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Playbill Vault
By Playbill Staff | 04/21/2021In 1977, Annie opens on Broadway.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Talaura Harms | 04/21/2021The pair previously starred on Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright's Anna in the Tropics.
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Archival Photos
By Playbill Staff | 04/21/2021The original production of Annie opened on Broadway April 21, 1977.
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Photo Features
By Playbill Staff | 04/21/2021The Tony and Olivier Award winner celebrates her birthday April 21.
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Industry News
By Talaura Harms | 04/20/2021Plus: Kirsten Childs, Jessica Hagedorn, and Troy Anthony are among the 2021 Idea Awards for Theatre recipients.
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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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Special Features
By Dan Meyer | 04/20/2021The musical will get its world premiere at the Ford’s Theatre in spring 2022.
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Obituaries
By Ryan McPhee | 04/20/2021The composer’s works include songs made famous by Celine Dion, Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler, and more.
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Benefits and Galas
By Andrew Gans | 04/20/2021Charl Brown guest hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefiting The Actors Fund.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Dan Meyer | 04/20/2021The virtual benefit features an all-Asian American cast.
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Industry News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/20/2021The announcement follows a similar move regarding the embattled film and stage producer's Broadway projects.
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Broadway Cares
By Dan Meyer | 04/20/2021Tony nominee Aaron Tveit and Emmy winner Eric McCormack scored the highest totals.
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Obituaries
By Talaura Harms | 04/20/2021The English designer recreated everything from Spanish conquistadors to silent film stars for Hollywood and Broadway.
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Off-Broadway News
By Dan Meyer | 04/20/2021The socially distant audio-visual production is currently running at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/20/2021Part of the Broadway at the Drive-In series, the performance will feature a live band and theatrical performances synchronized with the 1980 film.
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Awards
By Dan Meyer | 04/20/2021The honors celebrate excellence on the internet.
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Industry News
Director Rob Roth Steps Down From Beauty and the Beast Tour Following Leaked Email About Scott RudinBy Andrew Gans | 04/20/2021Roth, who directed the original Broadway production of the Disney musical, was to helm an upcoming U.K. and Ireland tour.
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Photos
By Nathan Skethway | 04/20/2021The Tony and Oscar winner, who celebrates her birthday April 20, has cited the role of Mary Tyrone in the Eugene O'Neill classic as an all-time favorite.
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Playbill Experiences
By Playbill Staff | 04/20/2021Grab a slice of pizza and sense of humor for this upcoming Playbill Experience.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By Playbill Staff | 04/20/2021The show tunes you need from the shows you love!
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Playbill Vault
By Playbill Staff | 04/20/2021The musical version of Sister Act, starring Tony winner Patina Miller, opens on Broadway on this date in 2011.
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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 04/19/2021Plus, check out the wild trailer for the new movie musical Annette, starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard.
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Regional News
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/19/2021Created in collaboration with Broadway On Demand, the National Theatre Network will launch with a filmed adaptation of Heather Christian's Animal Wisdom.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Talaura Harms | 04/19/2021Jimmy Smits and Daphne Rubin-Vega in Two Sisters and a Piano, the Showbiz Quiz, the audio-immersive Clu-eth, and more online offerings this week.
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Playbill Experiences
By Dan Meyer | 04/19/2021Join this virtual, interactive Broadway trivia night—with prizes—from Playbill Experiences.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Andrew Gans | 04/19/2021Brooklyn's Billie Holiday Theatre presents the virtual premiere, featuring 50 stories from 50 Black women from around the world.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 04/19/2021The Tony recipient will star opposite the previously announced Kate McKinnon.
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Industry News
By Dan Meyer | 04/19/2021“I feel like the only positive outcome is the one that happened,” said the Tony winner in an Instagram video.
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Benefits and Galas
By Andrew Gans | 04/19/2021The annual fundraiser features stage and screen stars performing songs from roles in which they wouldn't traditionally be cast.
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Playbill Vault
By Playbill Staff | 04/19/2021The Pulitzer Prize and Tony–winning Clybourne Park opens on Broadway in 2012.
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Film & TV News
By Playbill Staff | 04/19/2021Your guide to where and when to watch captures of live plays and musicals.
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Playbill Experiences
By Victoria Cairl | 04/18/2021Learn about centuries of theatrical history in a virtual walking tour from Neil Maxfield and Playbill Experiences.
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Off-Broadway News
By Andrew Gans | 04/18/2021Betty Buckley, Matthew Broderick, André De Shields, Jane Krakowski, Bernadette Peters, and Lillias White are also part of The York Theatre Company benefit.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 04/18/2021Roll Up Your Sleeves also features U.S. President Joe Biden along with Barack and Michelle Obama.
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