May 18, 2013

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Betsy Wolfe and Adam Kantor
Betsy Wolfe and Adam Kantor
Credit: Joan Marcus
  "Goodbye Until Tomorrow": The Last Five Years Ends Off-Broadway Run May 18; Ghostlight Will Release Album This Summer
Second Stage Theatre's production of Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, which stars Adam Kantor and Betsy Wolfe as a couple who falls in and out of love, ends its Off-Broadway extended engagement May 18.

Lindsay Mendez and Marco Paguia Celebrate New Album "This Time" With May 18 NYC Concert
Lindsay Mendez and Marco Paguia Celebrate New Album "This Time" With May 18 NYC Concert Lindsay Mendez, who will fly into Broadway's Wicked later this month, and music director and jazz pianist Marco Paguia celebrate their upcoming debut jazz vocal album May 18 at (le) Poisson Rouge.



STAGE PORTRAIT: Vanya and Sonia's Kristine Nielsen, David Hyde Pierce, Sigourney Weaver and Billy Magnussen

STAGE PORTRAIT: Vanya and Sonia's Kristine Nielsen, David Hyde Pierce, Sigourney Weaver and Billy Magnussen Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.

Shedding the Trench Coat and Going Beneath the Dress, Frances Ruffelle Debuts at 54 Below

Shedding the Trench Coat and Going Beneath the Dress, Frances Ruffelle Debuts at 54 Below Frances Ruffelle rose—or, rather, skyrocketed—to fame at 19 when she was cast as Eponine, the spunky street urchin in the musical Les Misérables by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil.

PLAYBILL PLAYLIST: Kate Rockwell and Rock of Ages Stars Pick Favorite Songs From the ROA "Cutting Room Floor"

PLAYBILL PLAYLIST: Kate Rockwell and Rock of Ages Stars Pick Favorite Songs From the ROA "Cutting Room Floor" Kate Rockwell, who stars as Sherrie in Broadway's jukebox rock musical Rock of Ages, and members from the current cast of that Tony Award-nominated Best Musical pick their favorite songs that landed on the ROA "Cutting Room Floor" as part of Playbill.com's Playbill Playlist series.

Some Kinda Time! Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Revisit Dogfight and A Christmas Story at Joe's Pub

Some Kinda Time! Benj Pasek and Justin Paul Revisit Dogfight and A Christmas Story at Joe's Pub The score of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's Lucille Lortel Award-winning musical Dogfight hit the Internet April 30; that same day the duo was nominated for a Tony Award for the Best Original Score of Broadway's A Christmas Story, the Musical. They celebrated May 15 at Joe's Pub.

THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: The Big Knife Star Chip Zien Shares His Theatregoing Experiences

THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: The Big Knife Star Chip Zien Shares His Theatregoing ExperiencesMembers of the theatre community share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.

Schedule of Upcoming Broadway Shows

Schedule of Upcoming Broadway Shows This list of upcoming Broadway plays and musicals is updated periodically.

PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Chicago Book of Mormon Star Nic Rouleau

PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Chicago Book of Mormon Star Nic Rouleau Nic Rouleau, who stars as Elder Price in the Chicago sit-down production of Book of Mormon, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire.


Crossing Verrazano - Union / Non Union Submissions

Triangle Rainbow Theatre

B Street TYA 2013/14 Season General EPA

B Street Theatre

Storyville - Equity Principal Auditions

York Theatre Company

ADV: An Evening With Anthony Rapp: A Master Class

StageLight Entertainment And Royal Family Productions



STAGE VIEWS: Tony Award Winner BD Wong

STAGE VIEWS: Tony Award Winner BD Wong

Hold the Phone! Critic Kevin Williamson Sounds Off on Theatre Etiquette Following Natasha Cell Phone Incident

Hold the Phone! Critic Kevin Williamson Sounds Off on Theatre Etiquette Following Natasha Cell Phone Incident

"Mad Men" Actor Vincent Kartheiser Will Be Mr. Darcy in Guthrie's Pride and Prejudice

"Mad Men" Actor Vincent Kartheiser Will Be Mr. Darcy in Guthrie's Pride and Prejudice

THE WEEK AHEAD, May 18-24: Orphans Closes, The Rascals Tour and 2013 Drama Desks Are Awarded

THE WEEK AHEAD, May 18-24: Orphans Closes, The Rascals Tour and 2013 Drama Desks Are Awarded

Vanessa Williams Co-Hosts "Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview" May 18

Vanessa Williams Co-Hosts "Broadway Backstage: Spring Preview" May 18

Tony Awards Film Series, Including Screenings of 1971 Tony Awards and 1967 TV Broadcast of Carousel, Presented May 18

Kinky Boots, Pippin, Vanya and Sonia, Virginia Woolf? and  Nathan Lane Win Drama League Awards

Kinky Boots, Pippin, Vanya and Sonia, Virginia Woolf? and Nathan Lane Win Drama League Awards

Kennedy Center Honors Invite Public to Join Selection Process; Chita Rivera Appointed to Advisory Committee

Kennedy Center Honors Invite Public to Join Selection Process; Chita Rivera Appointed to Advisory Committee

PHOTO CALL: The 79th Annual Drama League Awards

DIVA TALK: A Chat With Murder Ballad Star Rebecca Naomi Jones

DIVA TALK: A Chat With Murder Ballad Star Rebecca Naomi Jones

Memory Show, Starring Catherine Cox and Leslie Kritzer, Ends Off-Broadway Run May 18

Memory Show, Starring Catherine Cox and Leslie Kritzer, Ends Off-Broadway Run May 18

Shaping Sound Dance Company, With "SYTYCD" and Bare's Travis Wall, Plays 13-City Tour Beginning May 18

Shaping Sound Dance Company, With "SYTYCD" and Bare's Travis Wall, Plays 13-City Tour Beginning May 18

Emily Blunt and Christine Baranski in Talks for "Into the Woods" Film

Emily Blunt and Christine Baranski in Talks for "Into the Woods" Film

Gentleman's Guide, 700 Sundays, Jane Lynch and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending May 18

Gentleman's Guide, 700 Sundays, Jane Lynch and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending May 18

PHOTO RECAP: A Two-Show Day at Spider-Man, Newsies, Drood, Vanya, Cinderella, Jekyll & Hyde, Nice Work, Phantom, Big Knife, Hardbody, Top Hat and More

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, May 11-17: Christopher Durang Collects Awards, Glass Menagerie Set for the Fall, 700 Sundays to Return

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, May 11-17: Christopher Durang Collects Awards, Glass Menagerie Set for the Fall, 700 Sundays to Return

Patti Murin, Natalie Charle Ellis, Lindsay Nicole Chambers, Jason Michael Snow and More Set for Popesical: In Concert

Patti Murin, Natalie Charle Ellis, Lindsay Nicole Chambers, Jason Michael Snow and More Set for Popesical: In Concert

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