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Friday, May 3, 2024

Heidi Blickenstaff, Aisha de Haas, Beth Malone, Jason Tam, More Are Part of Switched Musical Reading May 3 by Andrew Gans

Nadia DiGiallonardo is the music director for the new musical by Geoffrey Nauffts and Jonatha Brooke.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Lindsay Mendez, Daniel Radcliffe, More Will Present at 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Groff, Schele Williams, Kandi Burruss, and Jessica Lange are being honored at the annual event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

After Days of Wine and Roses, Kelli O'Hara Is Now Focused on The Hours and The Gilded Age by Andrew Gans

The versatile actor just picked up her eighth Tony nomination for the now-closed Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in The Roommate by Andrew Gans

Jack O'Brien will direct Jen Silverman's comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Adam Heller, Jill Abramovitz, Samantha Massell, More Cast in Muny Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero will direct the classic musical by Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Titanìque Musical Will Sail to London and Canada by Andrew Gans

The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic continues Off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Video: Get a 1st Look at Sarah Brightman in Costume for Australian Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Gans

The Phantom of the Opera star will play faded silent screen star Norma Desmond in the upcoming production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Broadway Cares #RedBuckets Fundraiser Raises Nearly $5 Million in Spring Competition by Andrew Gans

Gavin Creel, J. Harrison Ghee, and Andrea McArdle announced the results April 30 at Hats Off to You.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Watch Caissie Levy, Jack Wolfe, Eleanor Worthington-Cox Perform Next to Normal's 'Superboy and the Invisible Girl' by Andrew Gans

The Donmar Warehouse production of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will transfer to London's West End this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Something Rotten! Will Make U.K. Debut With 3 Concerts at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Andrew Gans

Tim Jackson will direct a cast led by Jason Manford.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

First-Time Tony Nominee Daniel Radcliffe Hopes to Star in Another Musical by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen actor picked up a Tony nomination for Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

U.K. and Ireland Tour of 101 Dalmatians Musical Casts a 2nd Cruella de Vil by Andrew Gans

The tour will launch at the New Wimbledon Theatre in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Check Out the Cast for World Premiere of Burlesque Musical by Andrew Gans

Christina Aguilera will executive produce the musical, based on her 2010 film, with direction and choreography by Nick Winston.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Dwayne Washington, Lauren Zakrin, Reanne Acasio Star in World Premiere of Mad Hatter Musical Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans

Joe Barros directs the new musical from Vincent Connor, Michael J. Polo, and Victor Valdez.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

Theatre Photography of Carol Rosegg and Joan Marcus Celebrated in New Exhibit Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans

The New York Public Library exhibit features photos of such Broadway hits as Hamilton, Les Misérables, The Lion King, Avenue Q, Wicked, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Check Out Photos of Alex Newell, Jac Yarrow, More in 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts in London by Andrew Gans

Jonathan O'Boyle directed the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Photos: Acting Company Honors Stephen McKinley Henderson by Andrew Gans

The Fantastic Journeys gala, hosted by Julie White, also celebrated William H. Wright II with guests that included Kenny Leon, Patti LuPone, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Savy Jackson, Michael Maliakel, Nicole Parker, Christopher Sieber, More Cast in Muny The Little Mermaid by Andrew Gans

John Tartaglia will direct the Disney favorite at the outdoor regional theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard Star in Death Becomes Her Musical Beginning April 30 in Chicago by Andrew Gans

Christopher Gattelli directs the world premiere of the new musical based on the 1992 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

New Production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Starring Adam Garcia, Begins April 30 by Andrew Gans

The musical plays Southampton's Mayflower prior to a U.K. tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

World Premiere of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia Opens April 30 at Royal Shakespeare Company by Andrew Gans

Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, the Wise Children and RSC co-production plays the Swan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Laura Benanti, Kate Baldwin, Howard McGillin, More Celebrate Centenary of Sheldon Harnick April 30 by Andrew Gans

The Fiddler on the Roof lyricist passed away in June 2023 at the age of 99.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Monday, April 29, 2024

Jac Yarrow, Alex Newell, More Have 'Magic to Do' in 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts April 29-30 in London by Andrew Gans

Jonathan O'Boyle directs the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirson musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Reading of Larry: The Big-Time Broadway Producer Presented April 29 by Andrew Gans

Joe Mancuso directs the new comedy from Peter Filichia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Acting Company Honors Stephen McKinley Henderson at April 29 Gala by Andrew Gans

The Fantastic Journeys event, hosted by Julie White, also celebrates William H. Wright II.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Faith Prince, Krysta Rodriguez, James Caverly, More Honor Nathan Lane at Signature's Sondheim Award Gala April 29 by Andrew Gans

Susan Stroman will also offer remarks during the gala evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Heidi Blickenstaff, Aisha de Haas, Beth Malone, Jason Tam, More Are Part of Switched Musical Reading May 3 by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Mendez, Daniel Radcliffe, More Will Present at 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

After Days of Wine and Roses, Kelli O'Hara Is Now Focused on The Hours and The Gilded Age by Andrew Gans

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in The Roommate by Andrew Gans

Adam Heller, Jill Abramovitz, Samantha Massell, More Cast in Muny Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Titanìque Musical Will Sail to London and Canada by Andrew Gans

Video: Get a 1st Look at Sarah Brightman in Costume for Australian Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Gans

Broadway Cares #RedBuckets Fundraiser Raises Nearly $5 Million in Spring Competition by Andrew Gans

Watch Caissie Levy, Jack Wolfe, Eleanor Worthington-Cox Perform Next to Normal's 'Superboy and the Invisible Girl' by Andrew Gans

Something Rotten! Will Make U.K. Debut With 3 Concerts at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Andrew Gans

First-Time Tony Nominee Daniel Radcliffe Hopes to Star in Another Musical by Andrew Gans

U.K. and Ireland Tour of 101 Dalmatians Musical Casts a 2nd Cruella de Vil by Andrew Gans

Check Out the Cast for World Premiere of Burlesque Musical by Andrew Gans

Dwayne Washington, Lauren Zakrin, Reanne Acasio Star in World Premiere of Mad Hatter Musical Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans

Theatre Photography of Carol Rosegg and Joan Marcus Celebrated in New Exhibit Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans

Check Out Photos of Alex Newell, Jac Yarrow, More in 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts in London by Andrew Gans

Photos: Acting Company Honors Stephen McKinley Henderson by Andrew Gans

Savy Jackson, Michael Maliakel, Nicole Parker, Christopher Sieber, More Cast in Muny The Little Mermaid by Andrew Gans

Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard Star in Death Becomes Her Musical Beginning April 30 in Chicago by Andrew Gans

New Production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Starring Adam Garcia, Begins April 30 by Andrew Gans

World Premiere of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia Opens April 30 at Royal Shakespeare Company by Andrew Gans

Laura Benanti, Kate Baldwin, Howard McGillin, More Celebrate Centenary of Sheldon Harnick April 30 by Andrew Gans

Cast Set for World Premiere of Being Alive: A Sondheim Celebration by Andrew Gans

Watch 1st Teaser for Broadway Bares: Hit the Strip, Featuring Amber Ardolino and John Juan Mercado by Andrew Gans

Tony Yazbeck, Kate Rockwell, Robert Cuccioli, More Will Sing Karaoke Every Wednesday Night in New Musical by Andrew Gans

See Who's Stripping Down With the Skivvies During May NYC Concert by Andrew Gans

The Baker's Wife Revival Will Play London's Menier Chocolate Factory by Andrew Gans

Jac Yarrow, Alex Newell, More Have 'Magic to Do' in 50th Anniversary Pippin Concerts April 29-30 in London by Andrew Gans

Reading of Larry: The Big-Time Broadway Producer Presented April 29 by Andrew Gans

Acting Company Honors Stephen McKinley Henderson at April 29 Gala by Andrew Gans

Faith Prince, Krysta Rodriguez, James Caverly, More Honor Nathan Lane at Signature's Sondheim Award Gala April 29 by Andrew Gans