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Article | By Margaret Hall, Leah Putnam | September 22, 2023
Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Andrew Scott's Solo Adaptation of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya
The Sherlock and Fleabag star is back in the West End for the first time since Three Kings at The Old Vic.
Article | By Andrew Gans, Talaura Harms | December 14, 2022
Reviews: What Do Critics Think of U.K. Premiere of Disney's Newsies?
The Alan Menken, Jack Feldman, and Harvey Fierstein musical plays London’s Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.
Article | November 4, 2002
Jeff Daniels Play Nommed for ATCA Award; Purple <em>Rose</em> Greenhouse Grows New Plays
Across the Way, a new play by Jeff Daniels currently in an extended run to Dec. 21 by the Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, MI, has been named a nominee for the American Theatre Critics Association's ATCA/Steinberg New Play Award, according to the Purple Rose.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | January 20, 2005
Jeff Daniels' New Comedy, Norma & Wanda, a Tale of Sibling Revelry, Premieres Jan. 20
Actor-playwright Jeff Daniels' new comedy, Norma & Wanda, gets its world premiere by the Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, Michigan, Jan. 20-March 19.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | December 15, 2004
Jeff Daniels' New Comedy, Norma & Wanda, Is Tale of Sibling Revelry, Starting Jan. 20 in Michigan
Actor-playwright Jeff Daniels' new comedy, Norma & Wanda, will have its world premiere by the Purple Rose Theatre Company in Chelsea, Michigan, Jan. 20-March 19, 2005.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | August 12, 2003
Heartland Comedy, Leaving Iowa, Gets Resident Premiere by MI's Purple <em>Rose</em> in 2004
Leaving Iowa, a new comedy about the Midwest roadtrip experience, will get a full staging by the Purple Rose Theatre Company in Michigan in 2003-04, a season that also includes the world premiere of a new play by Mitch Albom.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | July 30, 2003
"Tuesdays With Morrie" Author Albom Pens New Play, Duck Hunter, Premiering in 2004
Mitch Albom, the Detroit Free Press sports writer whose best-selling memoir, "Tuesdays With Morrie," was made into a TV film and an Off-Broadway play, will see the world premiere of his new stage comedy, Duck Hunter Shoots Angel, in 2004.
Article | By Robert Simonson | April 20, 2011
Remembering Lanford Wilson: Colleagues Reflect About the Playwright
Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of such works as Balm in Gilead, Fifth of July, Hot l Baltimore and Talley's Folly, died on March 24 at the age of 73. He touched the lives of many theatre artists over a five-decade career. Playbill.com talked to some of his closest colleagues.
Article | By Natan Zamansky | February 5, 2025
David Henry Hwang and Huang Ruo’s The Monkey King Sets World Premiere at San Francisco Opera
Diane Paulus will direct the opera, based on the novel Journey to the West.
Article | By Natan Zamansky | February 21, 2024
Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded to Open The Metropolitan Opera's 2024-25 Season
The New York institution will also stage house premieres of Moby-Dick, Antony and Cleopatra, and Ainadamar in the coming season.
Article | By Genesis Johnson | July 17, 2019
Do You Know These 13 Operas Based on Plays?
From a Tennessee Williams classic to Arthur Miller’s bewitching morality tale, some major works from the theatre canon have gone on to inspire opera composers.
Article | By Robert Horn | May 29, 2019
What Happened to Anna, Grizabella, Cosette, and More?
Playbill asked Tony-nominated Tootsie bookwriter Robert Horn to imagine sequels for our favorite musical theatre characters.
Article | By Adam Hetrick | March 26, 2015
Bilingual Adaptation of Hammerstein and Bizet's Carmen Jones Workshopped in NYC
A newly revised bilingual adaptation of Oscar Hammerstein II and Georges Bizet's Carmen Jones, which was first workshopped in Havana, Cuba last summer, receives a New York reading March 26 in anticipation of a 2016 London premiere.
Article | By Adam Hetrick | March 16, 2015
After New York Workshop, New Bilingual Carmencita Jones Is London Bound
A newly revised bilingual adaptation of Oscar Hammerstein II and Georges Bizet's Carmen Jones, which was first workshopped in Havana, Cuba last summer, will receive a New York reading later this month prior to a 2016 London premiere.
Article | By Robert Viagas | March 12, 2015
EXCLUSIVE: Check Out "32 E-flats in a Row," on the Creation of On the Twentieth Century
As On the Twentieth Century prepares to open its first Broadway revival, Hal Leonard Books is releasing Andy Propst's biography of the composer, "You Fascinate Me So: The Life and Times of Cy Coleman." In this excerpt, reprinted here exclusively by Playbill.com, we see original director Harold Prince at work with Coleman, lyricists Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and stars John Cullum, Madeline Kahn and Judy Kaye as they cut, rewrite and add songs to the now-iconic score.
Article | By Andrew Gans | February 7, 2015
STAGE VIEWS: Into the Woods' Little Red Riding Hood, Emily Young, On Funny Girl, The Civilians and More
Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more.
Article | By Kenneth Jones | June 29, 2011
Private Lives, With Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross, Will Open on Broadway Nov. 17; Cast Announced
Broadway's Music Box Theatre is where Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross will snipe, argue and romance each other in Noël Coward's balcony-set comedy Private Lives, directed by Richard Eyre for a run that begins Nov. 6. Complete casting was also announced June 29.
Article | By Robert Simonson | April 21, 2011
Remembering Lanford Wilson: Colleagues Reflect About the Playwright
Lanford Wilson, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of such works as Balm in Gilead, Fifth of July, Hot l Baltimore and Talley's Folly, died on March 24 at the age of 73. He touched the lives of many theatre artists over a five-decade career. Playbill.com talked to some of his closest colleagues.
Article | By Steven Suskin | September 20, 2009
THE DVD SHELF: Korda Presents Laughton, Leigh and Olivier; Plus "Bedknobs and Broomsticks"
We screen five films by Alexander Korda, including Charles Laughton's Oscar-winning performance as Henry VIII; plus Angela Lansbury in "Bedknobs and Broomsticks."
Article | By Kenneth Jones | March 18, 2008
Jeune Lune's Figaro Gets West Coast Premiere at Berkeley Rep April 25
The Tony Award-winning Theatre de la Jeune Lune's sensuous, music-kissed production of Figaro will gets its world premiere April 25-June 8 as part of Berkeley Repertory Theatre's season in California.

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