April 06, 2013

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PLAYBILL VAULT'S Today In Theatre History: APRIL 6
06 Apr 2013
1947 The first Tony Awards ceremony is held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York. Thirteen awards are presented to the likes of Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Fredric March, Jose Ferrer, Agnes de Mille, Kurt Weill and Elia Kazan. No Best Play or Best Musical category yet exists, but the Best Author award goes to a young Arthur Miller for All My Sons. No medallions yet either; men get engraved cigarette lighters, women get compacts.

"Glee" Star Darren Criss Will Go A Cappella With Yale Whiffenpoofs in Santa Monica
05 Apr 2013
"Glee" actor Darren Criss, who made his Broadway debut last season in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, will join the Yale Whiffenpoofs for a special April 14 concert in Santa Monica, CA.


Documentary About Lucky Guy Playwright Nora Ephron Coming to HBO
05 Apr 2013 -- Jacob Bernstein, the son of late Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Nora Ephron, will direct and co-produce an HBO documentary about his mother, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: Kinky Boots; Some Girls Just Wanna Give Fun
05 Apr 2013 -- Meet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of the new Cyndi Lauper-Harvey Fierstein musical Kinky Boots.

CHART TOPPERS: Top-Grossing Broadway Productions, Week of March 25-31 (05 Apr 2013)

Kinky Boots, Bette Midler, Alan Cumming, Deborah Cox and More Added to Playbill Vault, Week Ending April 6 (05 Apr 2013)

PHOTO CALL: A First Look at Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge in Broadway's Orphans (05 Apr 2013)

Jimmy Ray Bennett, Stephen Guarino, Leo Ash Evens, Emily McNamara Will Join Bryce Ryness in Off-Broadway's Around the World (05 Apr 2013)

PHOTO CALL: Kinky Boots, Starring Billy Porter and Stark Sands, Opens on Broadway; Red Carpet Arrivals, Curtain Call and Cast Party (05 Apr 2013)

An Evening with Pacino to Be Presented in U.K. for First Time at London Palladium (05 Apr 2013)

STAGE PORTRAIT: Billy Porter, Stark Sands, Annaleigh Ashford and Daniel Sherman in Kinky Boots (05 Apr 2013)

THE SCREENING ROOM: Celebrating I'll Eat You Last Star Bette Midler (Video) (05 Apr 2013)

Reading of Liliom Will Feature Erin Davie, Nili Bassman, Marc Vietor, Merwin Goldsmith; Andrea Marcovicci and Steve Ross to Sing (05 Apr 2013)

"Katie" Will Welcome Mary Tyler Moore, Valerie Harper, Cloris Leachman, Betty White and Georgia Engel (05 Apr 2013)

Fourth Finalist Eliminated from "American Idol" Competition; Kelly Clarkson and Scotty McCreery to Perform Next Week (05 Apr 2013)

Full Casting Announced for Lucy Kirkwood's Chimera at London's Almeida Theatre (05 Apr 2013)

Matthew Morrison, Idina Menzel, Petula Clark, Heather Headley, Will Young and More to Perform at This Year's Olivier Awards (05 Apr 2013)

Robert Brustein's Shakespeare Drama The Last Will, Starring Austin Pendleton as the Bard, Begins Off-Broadway April 5 (05 Apr 2013)

Sense & Sensibility Musical, Starring Robert Petkoff, Nick Verina, Ed Dixon, Stephanie Rothenberg, Begins April 5 in Denver (05 Apr 2013)

"Bring On The Men": Jekyll & Hyde, Starring Constantine Maroulis in Title Roles, Arrives on Broadway April 5 (05 Apr 2013)

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