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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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Film & TV News
By Talaura Harms | 04/23/2021Josh O'Conner and Jessie Buckley are star-crossed lovers in this contemporary Shakespeare production.
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Theatre Alternatives
By Andrew Gans | 04/23/2021The premiere of the unauthorized parody launches Resounding's outdoor festival of immersive audio plays, also available via simulcast.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021Plus, Idina Menzel, Ben Platt, and Jasmine Cephas Jones help create Earth Day: The Musical.
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Film & TV News
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021Once and Sing Street creator John Carney will direct and co-write the film with two Oscar-winning megaproducers attached.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021The initiative to kick start the performing arts sector on the cultural campus officially begins May 10.
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London News
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021Also, Antonio Banderas goes behind-the-scenes of his Spanish-language A Chorus Line in the latest episode.
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Film & TV News
By Ryan McPhee | 04/22/2021The Tony and Emmy winner is hosting the Stage & Screen auction, featuring collections from Audra McDonald, Bette Midler, Glenn Close, Patti LuPone, and more, to benefit The Actors Fund.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021The Songs of Hope and Unity will also feature The American Pops Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Luke Frazier.
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Film & TV News
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021The film, featuring interviews with Lin-Manuel Miranda, Whoopi Goldberg, and more, arrives in theatres in June.
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Playbill Universe
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021The evening benefits Gloria Reuben's nonprofit Waterkeeper Alliance.
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Regional News
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021Berkeley Rep’s digital production will celebrate a virtual opening night April 29.
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Video
By Bethany Rickwald | 04/22/2021Celebrate Earth Day with a chuckle and some sustainability tips from the Broadway Green Alliance.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021The Broadway Cares benefit premieres April 26.
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Playbill Vault
By Playbill Staff | 04/22/2021In 1993, The Who's Tommy opens on Broadway.
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Off-Broadway News
By Andrew Gans | 04/22/2021Directed by Evan Pappas, the stream benefits The Actors Fund and HIAS.
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Playbill Experiences
By Dan Meyer | 04/22/2021Join this virtual, interactive Broadway trivia night—with prizes—from Playbill Experiences.
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Cast Recordings & Albums
By Playbill Staff | 04/22/2021The show tunes you need from the shows you love!
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Photo Features
By Marc J. Franklin | 04/22/2021The original Broadway production, starring Michael Cerveris, opened at the St. James Theatre April 22, 1993.
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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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