May 06, 2013

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THE BOOK SHELF: Arthur Bicknell's "Moose Murdered" and the New Vocal Score of Merrily We Roll Along
05 May 2013
This week's column looks at Arthur Bicknell's backstage chronicle "Moose Murdered" and the newly revised vocal score of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along.

Who Would You Like to See Play Sally Bowles in a Broadway Revival of Cabaret? Playbill Readers Pick Their Favorites
05 May 2013
Theatre fans are abuzz with reports of a 2014 Broadway revival of Cabaret, featuring Alan Cumming reprising his performance as the dark and deviant Master of Ceremonies who first invites audiences to "come to the cabaret."


Going Back to the Source: How the 1983 Revival of On Your Toes Set the Stage for Encores!
04 May 2013 -- Rodgers & Hart’s On Your Toes is, in some ways, the grandfather of Encores! Rodgers & Hammerstein president and executive director Ted Chapin traces its lineage.

STAGE VIEWS: The Big Knife Star Ana Reeder
04 May 2013 -- Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more. Here, via email, we hear from actress Ana Reeder, who is part of the cast of the Roundabout Theatre Company's current Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' drama of Hollywood secrets, The Big Knife.

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Day at London's One Man, Two Guvnors With Derek McElroy (03 May 2013)

STAGE PORTRAIT: Andrea Martin, Terrence Mann, Patina Miller and Matthew James Thomas in Pippin (03 May 2013)

THE TONY PORTRAITS: Behind the Scenes at the 2013 Nominee Reception (02 May 2013)

In the Middle with You: Motown Stars Valisia LeKae and Brandon Victor Dixon (02 May 2013)

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Day at Paper Mill With Thoroughly Modern Millie Star Laurie Veldheer (01 May 2013)

THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: Jekyll & Hyde Star Constantine Maroulis Shares His Theatregoing Experiences (01 May 2013)

Richard Foreman Returns to Theatre with Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance) (30 Apr 2013)

Tony Nominees of 2013 React: Including Tom Hanks, Nathan Lane, Diane Paulus, Rob McClure, Bertie Carvel, Judith Light, Keala Settle, Carolee Carmello, Andrea Martin, Pasek & Paul, Annaleigh Ashford and More (30 Apr 2013)

Broadway Grosses: April 22-28 (29 Apr 2013)

The Florida State Thespian Festival: Playbill's Student Reporter Explores the World's Largest High School Theatre Competition (29 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL PICKS: Breakout Performances of the 2012-13 Broadway Season (29 Apr 2013)

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Two-Show Day at Broadway's Jekyll & Hyde with Jason Wooten (29 Apr 2013)

THE "SMASH" REPORT: Season Two, Episode 13 or I Wanna Be a Producer (29 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL PLAYLIST: FUE's Max Crumm, George Salazar and Jason Gotay Pick Their Favorite Rock Songs (29 Apr 2013)

SECOND FLOOR OF SARDI'S: A Drink With Disney Theatrical President Thomas Schumacher (28 Apr 2013)

ON THE RECORD: A Time for Singing, Bravo Giovanni, and Lady in the Dark (28 Apr 2013)

STAGE VIEWS: Silence! The Musical Star Laura Jordan (27 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Pippin—Make That 'Big-Top Pippin' (26 Apr 2013)

STAGE PORTRAIT: Bette Midler in I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers (26 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review Pippin Broadway Revival (26 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers—I Laughed, You Bette (25 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers Starring Bette Midler (25 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Trip to Bountiful—Carrie Me Back (24 Apr 2013)

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Two-Show Day at Broadway's Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike With Genevieve Angelson (24 Apr 2013)

Barbara Cook, In Perfect Form, at 54 Below (24 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review The Trip to Bountiful, Starring Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams (24 Apr 2013)

THEIR FAVORITE THINGS: Into the Woods and 'Night, Mother Star Joy Franz Shares Her Theatregoing Experiences (24 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Testament of Mary—At Long Last, Her Side of the Story (23 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review The Testament of Mary Starring Fiona Shaw (23 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Macbeth: Cumming and Going (22 Apr 2013)

Broadway Grosses: April 15-21 (22 Apr 2013)

THE "SMASH" REPORT: Season 2, Episode 12, or Here Come the Critics (22 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review Alan Cumming Solo Macbeth (22 Apr 2013)

A LETTER FROM LONDON: Judi Dench and Ben Whishaw in Peter and Alice, Henry Goodman in The Winslow Boy and More (22 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL PICKS: Suggestions for Hosts of the 2013 Tony Awards (21 Apr 2013)

THE DVD SHELF: "Strictly Ballroom," "Broadway Musicals," Judi Dench in "A Fine Romance" and Ian McKellen in "The Scarlet Pimpernel" (21 Apr 2013)

STAGE VIEWS: Black Suits and "Smash" Composer-Lyricist Joe Iconis (21 Apr 2013)

Alec Baldwin, Harold Prince, Tina Fey, Patti LuPone and More Offer Elaine Stritch a Quotable Sendoff (20 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Jekyll & Hyde and Orphans — Hyde and Seek (19 Apr 2013)

STAGE PORTRAIT: Nathan Lane in Douglas Carter Beane's The Nance (19 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review Orphans With Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge (19 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review Jekyll & Hyde With Constantine Maroulis and Deborah Cox (19 Apr 2013)

From Harvey to The Trip to Bountiful, A Look at the 2012-13 Season: The Play Revivals (19 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL VIP SPOTLIGHT: NYC High School Staging of Light in the Piazza Hits Home With Tony Winner Victoria Clark (18 Apr 2013)

The Verdict: Critics Review The Assembled Parties With Judith Light and Jessica Hecht (18 Apr 2013)

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: The Big Knife—Odets, Poor Debts (17 Apr 2013)

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