Film & TV Features
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Film & TV Features
By Mark Peikert | 11/12/2018The new zombie musical hits theatres November 30. -
Classic Arts Features
By Barry Singer | 11/07/2018The new documentary tells the story of the legendary jazz label founded by German Jewish refugees.
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Film & TV Features
By Playbill Staff | 11/07/2018Airing November 9 as part of PBS' Great Performances series, the live broadcast of the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein classic stars Kara Tointon, Julian Ovenden, and Maria Friedman.
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Lists
By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/29/2018Behind the scenes of the special concert starring Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 10/25/2018As the movie musical is released in stores and digitally, the stars discuss filming the joyous finale.
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Special Features
By Ryan McPhee | 10/25/2018Playbill editor Ryan McPhee ventured to the Greek island Skopelos—a.k.a. the real-life Kalokairi—on a quest to unleash his Dynamo spirit.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 10/24/2018The movie musical is now available digitally and on Blu-ray and DVD.
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Special Features
By Kieron Cindric |For newcomers to The Rocky Horror Picture Show, viewing is an interactive experience. Follow this list for some callout pointers before your Halloween-time viewing.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/10/2018The Tony winner talks theatre versus television, starring as The Lion King’s original Nala, and her upcoming solo concerts.
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Film & TV Features
By James Cairl | 10/08/2018The cast explores what lies beyond the absurdity of the new film, in theatres November 30.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 09/15/2018For Bel Canto, a director and a vocal coach came together to make an Oscar winner an opera star—with the help of an actual opera star.
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Film & TV Features
By Mark Peikert | 08/24/2018Chenoweth's town matriarch was known for her generosity and her love of fashion—hats, slapping gloves, and foot-long cigarette holders included.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/25/2018The Tony-winning director reveals how she crafted the original story and her thoughts on a stage version ahead of the Fathom Event screenings July 29–August 1.
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Film & TV Features
By Mark Peikert | 07/19/2018The Tony and Emmy winner is back on TV for Lady, Killer—and she turns out to already have plenty of true crime research under her belt.
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Film & TV Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/05/2018In this Q&A with Younger’s Foster and Peter Hermann, the two-time Tony winner reveals the show that reduced her to sobs and just what makes the chemistry between their on-screen personas so intense.
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Special Features
By Ryan McPhee | 06/01/2018Omigod you guys, it's been ten years since Legally Blonde and MTV teamed up to find a new Broadway star. Here's how it happened, as told by the people who lived it.
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Classic Arts Features
By Pia Catton | 05/23/2018Dancers from the American Ballet Theatre offer their views on everything from The Red Shoes to Red Sparrow.
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Special Features
By Logan Culwell-Block | 04/20/2018We speak to the voice of The Little Mermaid and the producer of Beauty and the Beast about Howard, a new documentary about Broadway and Disney lyricist Howard Ashman.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 04/02/2018How the musical went down from inside Brooklyn’s Marcy Armory.
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Film & TV Features
By Logan Culwell-Block, Ruthie Fierberg | 04/02/2018The standout achievements of NBC’s live television musical event, starring John Legend, Sara Bareilles, and more.
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Film & TV Features
By Logan Culwell-Block | 03/13/2018This new NBC series about a high school drama department premieres March 13.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 03/07/2018Champions co-creator Charlie Grandy discusses joining forces with Mindy Kaling to explore racial and sexual identity, non-traditional families, and nods to Les Mis.
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Photo Features
By Hannah Vine | 12/16/2017From rehearsals and costume fittings to mic check—follow Andy Walken on the set of this season’s live musical television event.
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Film & TV Features
By Andrew Gans | 12/15/2017The live ad will air on Fox during the three-hour broadcast of A Christmas Story Live! December 17.
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Film & TV Features
By Ryan McPhee | 12/14/2017An Oscar and a Tony later, the songwriters are back at work on the show that marked their Broadway debuts.
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Q&A
By Ruthie Fierberg | 12/08/2017Watch Bell host now-grown musical theatre kids recreating their high school production of Into the Woods on the December 10 premiere.
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Caught on Camera
By Ruthie Fierberg | 11/28/2017She and writer Olli Haaskivi call the new film The Muppets Take Manhattan without the Muppets.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 10/31/2017The breakout star of the new ABC comedy series proves his theatre credentials.
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Caught on Camera
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/13/2017The series, starring two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, airs its Season 4 finale September 13.
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Caught on Camera
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/13/2017Actor Molly Bernard shares secrets from the set of the hit TV Land show in advance of the September 13 Younger season finale.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/13/2017Tony and Emmy winner Derek McLane shares never-before-heard secrets about his massive set for last year’s live television event.
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Caught on Camera
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/06/2017The star of the TV Land hit (and of Soho Rep’s wildly acclaimed Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.) shares her best acting advice.
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Q&A
By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/28/2017She’s the wild and ferociously loyal friend we all wish we had on TVLand’s hit show, but before working alongside Sutton Foster on TV, Bernard earned her stripes onstage.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/26/2017From her Drama Desk-nominated performance in Sweet Charity to season four of hit TV series Younger to new motherhood, Sutton Foster gets real about it all.
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Q&A
By Ruthie Fierberg | 06/24/2017Did you know the star of TNT’s new summer series, opposite Carrie Preston and Niecy Nash, was part of the Tony-winning Coast of Utopia?
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Special Features
By Joe Gambino | 04/29/2017The star of Broadway’s Jitney and Book of Mormon talks about the upcoming stage adaptation—and other standout moments of this 25-year career.
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Special Features
By Joe Gambino | 04/16/2017Currently starring in South Coast Repertory’s production of The Siegel, the actor who launched his career with Broadway’s The Graduate pinpoints the moment when he discovered the kind of actor he could be.
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Special Features
By Joe Gambino | 04/06/2017Now that he’s snagged a role on television, the Tony nominee for Hand to God shares the biggest challenge of his career, what it’s like to work with John Lithgow, and more.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 01/31/2017The movies and TV shows every theatre fan should tune into online and on the small screen this February.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 01/13/2017Kathryn Burns, the award-winning choreographer behind Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, gives us the inside look.
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 12/08/2016We compare and contrast the Broadway version and the NBC broadcast.
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News
By Ruthie Fierberg | 12/07/2016The much-anticipated December 7 live television event on NBC hit the spot.
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 12/06/2016As a new administration takes shape, the cast of Hairspray prepares to change the minds of viewers across the United States.
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 12/05/2016The original Glinda talks about her scene changes as Velma Von Tussle on the set of Hairspray Live! and why golf carts have become her new quick-change savior.
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 12/05/2016The producer and chairman of NBC Entertainment explains what will happen December 7 if it rains in Los Angeles.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg |The list of must-see movies and TV shows for any theatre aficionado, plus the holiday specials you’ve been waiting all year to watch.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 11/14/2016Tony-winning director Kenny Leon and Emmy-winning director Alex Rudzinski talk what’s new in NBC's Hairspray Live! and the next entertainment revolution.
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 11/12/2016The original Tracy sits down with Maddie Baillio to talk Hairspray—on Matthew Morrison’s couch!
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 11/10/2016After a childhood transformation, Clayton became a Disney Channel star, booked screen work, and landed the role of Link in Hairspray Live!
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Special Features
By Michael Gioia | 11/09/2016Before she was cast as Amber Von Tussle, the Liv and Maddie star dealt with stardom at a young age.
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