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Article | By Logan Culwell-Block | June 8, 2018
19 Times the Tonys Awarded ‘Couples’
It’s a rare occasion when both of a show’s leading performers win Tony Awards and it’s only happened 19 times in history.
Article | By Playbill Staff | April 1, 2012
Remembering Gore Vidal's The Best Man on Broadway, With James Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury, John Larroquette, More
The revival of Vidal's 1960 play about the lead-up to a U.S. presidential election opened April 1, 2012, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | March 6, 2012
John Larroquette and Eric McCormack Are Presidential Contenders in The Best Man, Beginning March 6
The Best Man, Gore Vidal's 1960 play about a U.S. presidential election, gets its second Broadway revival — and a starry one, at that — beginning previews March 6 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Opening night is April 1.
Article | By Harry Haun | October 14, 2011
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Mountaintop—A Maid's Way With a Man
Meet the first-nighters at the opening of The Mountaintop at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
Article | By Harry Haun | October 14, 2011
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Mountaintop—A Maid's Way With a Man
Meet the first-nighters at the opening of The Mountaintop at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
Article | By Whitney Spaner | March 29, 2015
Chilina Kennedy and Jacob James — High School Sweethearts With Some Stops Along The Way
Love at first sight, awkward kisses, frantic attempts to stop a marriage, divorce and a romantic reconnection. No, this is not the elevator pitch for a new Jason Robert Brown musical, it's the real-life story of how actors Chilina Kennedy and Jacob James met and fell in love.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | December 28, 2011
The Best Man Elects Donna Hanover, Jefferson Mays and Dakin Matthews to Broadway; Schoenfeld Is Platform
Donna Hanover, the ex-wife of former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani, is among newly named performers joining the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Gore Vidal's The Best Man at the newly announced Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. The former TV journalist, who has acted in Off-Broadway plays (including the recent Picked at the Vineyard), will portray a journalist covering a presidential election.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | November 30, 2011
Eric McCormack Joins Starry Company of Broadway's The Best Man
Eric McCormack, the Emmy Award winner of TV's "Will & Grace," will return to Broadway as presidential contender Joseph Cantwell in the cast of the 2012 Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | November 1, 2011
Broadway's Best Man Will Star Angela Lansbury, Candice Bergen, John Larroquette, Michael McKean, James Earl Jones
Tony Award winner James Earl Jones will be in good company for the spring 2012 revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man. The play about a U.S. presidential race will also star Emmy Award winner Candice Bergen, five-time Tony Award winner Angela Lansbury, Tony winner John Larroquette and Drama Desk Award winner and Academy Award nominee Michael McKean.
Article | By Robert Simonson | April 27, 2012
PLAYBILL THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, April 21-27: Openings Galore in the Final Week of Broadway's 2011-12 Season!
This week passed without reports that any critics had checked in at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital suffering from physical exhaustion. That was a minor miracle, given that reviewers had to take in, and write up, seven Broadway shows in the space of five days. The Broadway traffic before the Tony Awards cutoff on April 26 was such that two shows were forced to share both April 23 and April 26 as their opening night. Way to leave it to the last minute, guys.
Article | By Robert Simonson | April 27, 2012
PLAYBILL THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, April 21-27: Openings Galore in the Final Week of Broadway's 2011-12 Season!
This week passed without reports that any critics had checked in at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital suffering from physical exhaustion. That was a minor miracle, given that reviewers had to take in, and write up, seven Broadway shows in the space of five days. The Broadway traffic before the Tony Awards cutoff on April 26 was such that two shows were forced to share both April 23 and April 26 as their opening night. Way to leave it to the last minute, guys.
Article | By Wayman Wong | February 1, 2005
THE LEADING MEN: Brian’s Song
Valentine’s Day is on the way, so here are three "Leading Men" whose hearts are always in the right place: Brian Stokes Mitchell (Feinstein’s at the Regency), Stephen Oremus (All Shook Up) and Eric Millegan (Harold & Maude).
Article | By Wayman Wong | February 1, 2005
THE LEADING MEN: Brian’s Song
Valentine’s Day is on the way, so here are three "Leading Men" whose hearts are always in the right place: Brian Stokes Mitchell (Feinstein’s at the Regency), Stephen Oremus (All Shook Up) and Eric Millegan (Harold & Maude).
Article | By Robert Viagas | December 30, 2016
In Memoriam: Remembering Those We Lost in 2016
We say farewell to Edward Albee, James M. Nederlander, David Bowie many more, from onstage and behind the scenes.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Robert Simonson | August 12, 2023
Tom Jones, Lyricist-Librettist of Record-Breaking The Fantasticks, Dies at 95
Mr. Jones' numerous works also included 110 in the Shade, I Do! I Do!, and Harold & Maude.
Article | By Marc J. Franklin | April 8, 2020
Step Inside Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
While audiences wait for Company to resume performances, revisit the Jacobs Theatre and get a closer look at the details you might miss before the show—plus a deep dive into the theatre's history.
Article | By Steven Suskin | August 31, 2009
ON THE RECORD: LPs Not on CD, Part One
A recent comment about cast albums that have not yet been transferred to CD brought forth several requests for a discussion on this topic.
Article | By Steven Suskin | August 30, 2009
ON THE RECORD: LPs Not on CD, Part One
A recent comment about cast albums that have not yet been transferred to CD brought forth several requests for a discussion on this topic.
Article | By Michael Buckley | January 11, 2009
STAGE TO SCREENS: Mercedes Ruehl, the Macy-Mamet Connection and Remembering Brad Sullivan
This month we speak to The American Plan's Mercedes Ruehl, look at William H. Macy's history with David Mamet, and bid farewell to actor Brad Sullivan.
Article | By Michael Buckley | January 11, 2009
STAGE TO SCREENS: Mercedes Ruehl, the Macy-Mamet Connection and Remembering Brad Sullivan
This month we speak to The American Plan's Mercedes Ruehl, look at William H. Macy's history with David Mamet, and bid farewell to actor Brad Sullivan.

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