The following is a list of live stage productions announced to be shown in movie theatres and on television. If you would like to submit any updates, please email dgewirtzman@playbill.com.
ALLEGIANCE
• US Broadcast Date: December 11, 2018
• Theatre: Longacre Theatre, New York
• Stage Director: Stafford Arima
• Cast: George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung
• Jay Kuo, Lorenzo Thione and Marc Acito's musical about a Japanese American family relocated to an internment camp during WWII.
• More Information: Fathom Events
THE TRAGEDY OF KING RICHARD II
• U.S. Broadcast Date: January 15, 2019
• Theatre: Almeida Theatre, London
• Stage Director: Joe Hill-Gibbons
• Cast: Simon Russell Beale
• William Shakespeare's history play about King Richard II's loss of the throne to Henry Bolingbroke.
• More Information: National Theatre Live
CYRANO DE BERGERAC
• US Broadcast Date: January 23, 2019
• Theatre: Comédie-Française, Paris
• Stage Director: Denis Podalydès
• Cast: Michel Vuillermoz, Françoise Gillard
• Edmond Rostand's play about a poet who falls in love with a beautiful woman, but is too ashamed of his large nose to tell her. Performed in French with English subtitles.
• More Information: Fathom Events
I'M NOT RUNNING
• U.S. Broadcast Date: January 31, 2019
• Theatre: National Theatre, London
• Stage Director: Neil Armfield
• Cast: Siân Brooke
• David Hare's new play about a doctor who leads a local health campaign, who crosses paths with an old boyfriend who is a loyalist in Labour Party politics.
• More Information: National Theatre Live
PIPELINE
• Channel: PBS
• U.S. Broadcast Date: February 1, 2019
• Theatre: Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, New York
• Stage Director: Lileana Blaine-Cru
• Cast: Karen Pittman, Namir Smallwood
• A Live From Lincoln Center broadcast of Dominique Morisseau's drama about an inner-city high school teacher whose son gets into an altercation with a teacher at his private boarding school. Originally filmed in 2017.
• More Information: PBS
JULIUS CAESAR
• Channel: PBS
• U.S. Broadcast Date: March 29, 2019
• Theatre: Donmar King's Cross, London
• Stage Director: Phyllida Lloyd
• Cast: Jade Anouka, Jackie Clune, Harriet Walter
• A Great Performances broadcast of William Shakespeare's play about the assassination of the Roman dictator.. Originally filmed in 2016.
• More Information: PBS
ALL MY SONS
• U.S. Broadcast Date: May 14, 2019
• Theatre: Old Vic, London
• Stage Director: Jeremy Herrin
• Cast: Sally Field, Bill Pullman
• Arthur Miller's drama inspired by the true story of a successful businessman who knowingly sold the government defective airplane parts during World War II.
• More Information: National Theatre Live
SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY
• Channel: WNET-TV
• U.S. Broadcast Date: 2019
• Theatre: Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York
• Stage Director: Rebecca Taichman
• Cast: MaameYaa Boafo, Latoya Edwards, Paige Gilbert, Joanna A. Jones, Abena Mensah-Bonsu, Mirirai Sithole, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Zenzi Williams
• A Theater Close-Up broadcast of Jocelyn Bioh's comedy about students at an all-girls boarding school in Ghana who have their sights set on competing in the Miss Universe pageant.
• More Information: Playbill
