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By Dan Meyer | 12/23/2019Based on the Tony nominee’s popular play, the upcoming book of short stories follows the residents of a small town on the Canadian border. -
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 12/17/2019The volume from Knopf will include selections of Sondheim's most memorable and beloved lyrics from West Side Story, Gypsy, Company, Into the Woods, and more.
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Lists
By Dan Meyer | 12/08/2019Find the perfect gift (for you or the theatre fan in your life) on this extensive list of memoirs, historical retrospectives, industry guides, and more.
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By Ryan McPhee | 12/06/2019Steven Sater penned the book, based on the show he co-wrote with Spring Awakening collaborator Duncan Sheik and Jessie Nelson.
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Photos
By Marc J. Franklin | 11/20/2019Members of the Broadway community came out to celebrate at Sardi’s November 19.
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By Dan Meyer | 11/15/2019The playwright’s book adaptation will follow the Broadway debut of the saga that takes place over 150 years.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 11/12/2019The new children’s book by John Robert Allman with illustrations by Peter Emmerich is available now.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 11/12/2019To honor the occasion, Allman and illustrator Peter Emmerich joined first graders for a reading and illustration workshop November 12.
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Industry News
By Ryan McPhee | 11/12/2019The theatre district staple, which shut its doors earlier this year, will reopen in a nearby space in 2020.
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Special Features
By Mark Peikert | 11/11/2019The general manager for shows including Little Shop of Horrors, The Grapes of Wrath, and The Boy From Oz looks back on his storied career.
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By Dan Meyer | 10/31/2019The third edition of the book from Disney Theatrical Group’s president provides fresh insights into what goes on behind the curtain.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/10/2019Smile will explore the playwright's decade-long journey after being diagnosed with the condition.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/26/2019The writer and star of Sleepwalk With Me and My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend adds to his repertoire with the upcoming memoir.
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By Adam Hetrick | 09/24/2019Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years, which traces Andrews’ life and career from her star-making turn in Mary Poppins onward, is due out October 15.
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By Dan Meyer | 08/23/2019From celebrity memoirs and biographies to Broadway backstage passes, check out this list of books theatre lovers will love as the summer heat starts to cool.
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London News
By Olivia Clement | 08/02/2019Including the play that inspired the Emmy-nominated show, the special edition also features photos, behind-the-scenes accounts, and more.
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Off-Broadway News
By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/30/2019Listen to a clip of the actor’s recording of the solo play, which will be released in August.
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By Adam Hetrick | 07/23/2019The Cabaret Tony and Oscar winner will sign copies of his fifth publication July 25 at Rizzoli Book Store.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/18/2019From Hedwig to the Chicago theatre scene, check out our list of books theatre lovers will enjoy.
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By Adam Hetrick | 07/02/2019Told primarily through Stritch’s own words, the new book by author John Bell will be released in August.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/19/2019An exhibit of the Fiddler on the Roof director’s work is now open at SoHo’s Staley-Wise Gallery.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 05/01/2019The new book, focusing on her years in Hollywood, is a follow-up to her 2008 release, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years.
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By Ryan McPhee | 04/22/2019The musical, about an Indiana high schooler who wants to bring her girlfriend to the prom and the Broadway divas who champion her cause, opened in the fall.
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By Andrew Gans | 02/08/2019The acclaimed actor recently recorded Kathleen R. Sands’ The Face Phantom.
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By Ryan McPhee | 02/08/2019Come From Away: Welcome to the Rock will be released in August.
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Chicago News
By Adam Hetrick | 01/16/2019Sinise will reflect on his book Grateful American: A Journey from Self to Service at the February 18 events.
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Industry News
By Mark Peikert | 01/08/2019The theatrical institution, long-beloved by Miranda, has been saved from permanent closure.
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By Adam Hetrick | 01/03/2019Behind-the-scenes stories from the original productions of Little Shop of Horrors, Steel Magnolias, and The Boy from Oz are included in the forthcoming book, which just launched a KIckstarter campaign.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 12/20/2018The substantially revised script includes new lyrics from Stephen Sondheim and a female protagonist.
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Sponsored Content
By Playbill Staff | 11/27/2018In celebration of Jim Dale reading the complete Harry Potter collection, here are more books performed by your favorite stage stars.
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By Playbill Staff | 11/16/2018From "Hey There" to Hamilton, here is Laurence Maslon's list of moments that made musical theatre songs ubiquitous then and now.
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By Andrew Gans | 10/24/2018Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of the famed Harper Lee classic will play the Shubert Theatre.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/17/2018The Hamilton creator talks bringing his Broadway hit to London and Puerto Rico and performs a passage from G’morning G’night—now on shelves.
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By Adam Hetrick | 10/03/2018The playwright and AIDS activist has given his full support for the authorized biography to be published by Henry Holt and Co.
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By Andrew Gans | 10/02/2018The audiobook will be released October 9.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/23/2018The Smash and Spring Awakening actor tells Playbill about writing The Backstagers.
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By Ryan McPhee | 09/17/2018The actor-turned-author weaves lessons from his life on Broadway into the third book for young readers after Better Nate Than Never and Five, Six, Seven, Nate!.
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By Olivia Clement | 09/14/2018Ruhl will celebrate her new book, co-authored with the late poet Max Ritvo, with two NYC events this September.
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By Andrew Gans | 09/12/2018The updated edition of Schulman's memoir includes her experiences with Lauren Bacall, Glenn Close, Zero Mostel, and more.
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By Ryan McPhee | 09/10/2018The paperback edition of Harvey Fierstein's seminal play will be released September 25.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/06/2018The updated release will include new passages covering the stage adaptation of The Prince of Egypt and Schwartz's early work with Leonard Bernstein.
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By Adam Hetrick | 08/24/2018Jeffrey Vance co-authors the new book due out in September that will tell another side of the film's story, featuring never-before-seen family photos.
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By Adam Hetrick | 06/19/2018An updated, one-act version of the groundbreaking play is making its Broadway debut starring Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, and Andrew Rannells.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 05/22/2018Take a peek at a chapter from the Tony-winning director’s book before it hits shelves June 5.
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By Adam Hetrick | 04/30/2018The film about the Tony-winning playwright premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival April 23.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 04/09/2018The Tony winner lends his voice to the recording of his Failing Up in this audio excerpt about discovering Aaron Burr.
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By Andrew Gans | 04/06/2018The event will celebrate Bobbi Owen’s The Designs of William Ivey Long.
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By Ruthie Fierberg | 03/28/2018The Tony winner discussed his new book Failing Up and why he almost quit acting.
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By Ryan McPhee | 03/27/2018The inspirational book about the ups and downs of finding success, is out March 27.
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By Olivia Clement | 03/24/2018Lulu the Broadway Mouse is about a little mouse with big dreams.
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