Special Features
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Interview
By Olivia Clement | 09/22/2018The cast and creative team of the critically acclaimed Agnes open up about inclusivity and acting with Autism Spectrum Disorder—and why they chose to speak anonymously. -
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/21/2018From Pump Boys and Dinettes to The Band’s Visit, these are the shows that took instruments out of the orchestra pit and put them into the hands of the cast.
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Insider Info
By James Miller | 09/20/2018What shows are about to close in New York City?
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/20/2018Get a glimpse at the animated characters voiced by Broadway’s Diggs, Rannells, Josh Gad, and Rory O’Malley.
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Quiz
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/19/2018As Broadway’s The Book of Mormon teaches, every Elder reaches a time to embark on their mission. To which of the show's mentioned destinations would you be sent if you were one of the musical missionaries?
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Lists
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/18/2018As the playwright's Final Follies continues at Off-Broadway’s Primary Stages, Playbill identifies five recurring themes from Gurney's prodigious output.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/17/2018The three recipients of the Del Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in the Art of Stage Management share advice and anecdotes from their decades working with titans like Cynthia Nixon, Wendy Wasserstein, Ted Shawn, and more.
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Seth Rudetsky
By Seth Rudetsky | 09/17/2018This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from Marilu Henner and pays tribute to Marin Mazzie.
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Book News
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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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/16/2018Director-choreographer Christopher Wheeldon shares preliminary details of the production.
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Photo Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/15/2018From Puck in Julie Taymor’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream to 11 roles in The Emperor, the performer looks back on her collaborations with TFANA.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/14/2018Emmy nominee Joe Dulude II brings Wicked’s Elphaba, Anastasia’s Anya, SpongeBob’s Squidward, and more to life on camera.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/14/2018What will be different about the Tony-winning musical when it hits the road?
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Special Features
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/13/2018As local theatres tackle Broadway’s most technically demanding shows, new resources—from keyboard programs to prop exchange to tablet-ready scripts—provide a helping hand.
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Playbill Mixtape
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/13/2018The RuPaul’s Drag Race queen turned Broadway star shares the soundtrack to her “sanctuary fantasy.”
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/12/2018Ben West shares the musical theatre history gems unearthed while he created his new documentary musical.
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Special Features
By Olivia Clement | 09/12/2018The nonprofit in upstate New York that is redefining playwriting residencies.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/12/2018Six educators and coaches offer their best college audition advice.
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Special Features
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/11/2018An inside look at what it's like to be the first high school to produce musicals like Matilda, Bright Star, and Heathers.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/11/2018Composer Alan Menken divulges the story of the genesis of the romantic Aladdin classic.
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Quiz
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/10/2018See if you remember the Tony Award that moved these artists along their way toward the awards grand slam!
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/10/2018The filming of the London production of the acclaimed Gershwin musical hits cinemas September 20
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Lists
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/10/2018Enjoy a night out at the theatre without breaking the bank.
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Interview
By Thomas Connors | 09/09/2018The author of Drama Desk-winning Harry Clarke discusses his latest work at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre beginning September 15.
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Special Features
By Ellyn Marie Marsh | 09/09/2018Pretty Woman’s Ellyn Marie Marsh shares how she took her broken heart and turned it into the art of I’m Sorry...What?.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/08/2018Project Runway all-star Helen Castillo reveals the concept behind her new costume for the long-running Off-Broadway show.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/08/2018Meet the women taking the Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical across the globe—and hear them sing “Journey to the Past” in three languages!
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Interview
By Olivia Clement | 09/07/2018From a converted church to a Brooklyn tobacco warehouse, artistic director Susan Feldman ensures the company produces daring theatre—no matter the space.
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Interview
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/06/2018The One Man, Two Guvnors playwright serves up this sport-driven comedy starring Johanna Day, John Ellison Conlee, and more.
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Interview
By Shoshy Ciment | 09/06/2018The Samuel J. Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts is the premiere medical provider for New York’s entertainment community.
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Quiz
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/05/2018Prove your dance know-how by matching the choreographer with their shows from the past three seasons.
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Interview
By Olivia Clement | 09/05/2018Desperate Measures writers Peter Kellogg and David Friedman share the secret sauce behind their Drama Desk-winning, sold-out Off-Broadway transfer.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/04/2018Watch the Tony- and Oscar-winning composer break down the genesis of the Genie’s grand production number.
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Interview
By Mervyn Rothstein | 09/04/2018The Obie– and Lortel-winning director shares her directing principles, her vision for City Center’s Encores! Off-Center, and how she embraced being a female authority in the room.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 09/03/2018The composer-lyricist explains the inspiration behind the musical’s amped-up energy and sci-fi tones.
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Interview
By Ryan McPhee | 09/03/2018How the actor found comfort in pushing herself to play the fearless, outspoken character.
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Interview
By Olivia Clement | 09/02/2018The writer behind Prelude to a Kiss and The Light in the Piazza uses separate but simultaneous casts of Deaf and hearing actors for the play’s Playwrights Horizons bow.
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Photo Features
By Logan Culwell-Block | 09/01/2018Inside the full foot wardrobe of Gregg Barnes’ custom shoe designs worn by Broadway’s Lola and three of her Angels.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/31/2018Will Roland, George Salazar, Stephanie Hsu, and more of the cast describe their characters in the viral Joe Iconis-Joe Tracz musical.
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/30/2018From the duo’s annotated Oklahoma! script to original Carousel set sketches, watch this video tour for highlights from the special exhibit.
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Special Features
By Ruthie Fierberg, Mo Brady | 08/30/2018Which musical boasts the largest ensemble? How many men v. women are employed in a Broadway chorus?
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Playbill Mixtape
By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/30/2018The star of the sold-out Off-Broadway hit from Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz reveals the tunes that get him in the zone.
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Quiz
By Logan Culwell-Block | 08/29/2018Test your knowledge of the plays and musicals announced for Broadway this season with our quiz!
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Video
By Ruthie Fierberg | 08/28/2018The Tony- and Oscar-winning composer explains the genesis of “These Palace Walls.”
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Seth Rudetsky
By Seth Rudetsky | 08/27/2018This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares stories from his concerts with Block—including how an audition for a Disney princess forecast her upcoming role in Broadway’s The Cher Show.
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