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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

See Who's Starring in Musical Theatre Guild's Staged Concert of Follies by Andrew Gans

Jason Graae will direct the West Coast performance of the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

London's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

The hit production continues in the West End at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Eric Roberts Will Star in Industry Reading of Love Goumbas Style by Andrew Gans

Charles Messina will direct Vincent Gogliormella’s new comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM

Back to the Future's Jelani Remy Will Host NextGen Spotlight Benefit Concert by Andrew Gans

Presented by Broadway Cares’ NextGen Advocates, the evening will also be available for streaming.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Jenn Colella, Zachary Noah Piser, More Star in Next Stop Broadway Tour in China by Andrew Gans

Ray Roderick directs the concert of Broadway tunes, arriving in Beijing August 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

Death Note the Musical Adds Additional Performance at London's Lyric by Andrew Gans

Nick Winston will direct and choreograph the Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Ivan Menchell musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Monday, August 28, 2023

Honoring Black Women in Music! Plays 54 Below August 28 by Andrew Gans

Dev Bondarin directs the evening with musical direction by Rashad McPherson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Jason Graae, Emma Degerstedt, Alex Joseph Grayson, More Star in York's How to Steal an Election Beginning August 26 by Andrew Gans

The 1968 musical launches the Off-Broadway theatre's 2023 Musicals in Mufti series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, More Star in American Premiere of The Da Vinci Code, Opening August 26 by Andrew Gans

Leigh Toney directs the production at the Ogunquit Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Friday, August 25, 2023

Back to the Future's Gareth Owen Never Went to College, Now He Has a Tony Award by Andrew Gans

The sound designer shares his strategy for getting your foot in the door: meet the right people.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Queens of Canada's SIX: The Musical by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical recently opened at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Cast and Itinerary Announced for Hairspray's 2023-2024 Touring Season by Andrew Gans

The non-Equity tour uses Jack O'Brien's original direction and Jerry Mitchell's choreography.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Zachary Noah Piser, Kennedy Kanagawa, More Cast in Tiananmen: A Brave and Necessary New Musical by Andrew Gans

Darren Lee will direct and choreograph the production at The Phoenix Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM

See Who's Starring in Playwrights Horizons' World Premiere of David Adjmi’s Stereophonic by Andrew Gans

Daniel Aukin will direct the production, which also features original songs by Will Butler.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Solea Pfeiffer in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM

Seth Sikes Will Sing Barbra Streisand Tunes in September by Andrew Gans

The cabaret favorite will offer an encore performance of his Streisand salute at 54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PM

Woman Who Killed Broadway Vocal Coach Barbara Gustern Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter by Andrew Gans

Gustern was fatally shoved onto a Manhattan sidewalk in March 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

Stars in the House Offers Avenue Q Sing Through August 24 to Raise Funds for Hawaii Wildfire Victims by Andrew Gans

Many actors from the Broadway company will join hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

Michael Urie, Hannah Cruz, More Star in American Premiere of The Da Vinci Code Beginning August 24 by Andrew Gans

Leigh Toney directs the production at the Ogunquit Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Video: Watch Highlights From Premiere of On Cedar Street Musical, Starring Lauren Ward, Stephen Bogardus, Lana Gordon by Andrew Gans

The new musical has a book by Emily Mann, music by Lucy Simon and Carmel Dean, and lyrics by Susan Birkenhead.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Donmar Warehouse's Next to Normal, Starring Caissie Levy by Andrew Gans

Michael Longhurst directs the Pulitzer Prize-winning Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM

Bill Russell Will Explore Creation of Side Show at Birdland With Guests Erin Davie, Charity Angél Dawson, More by Andrew Gans

Greg Jarrett will be the musical director.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM

Gabrielle McClinton, Christian Douglas, and More Will Join North American Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Several new cast members will join the tour of the Tony-winning musical next month in Pittsburgh.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM

Dujonna Gift and Olivier Winner Sam Tutty Will Star in London Premiere of Two Strangers… Musical by Andrew Gans

Tim Jackson will direct the production at the Kiln Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Andrew Barth Feldman, Mykal Kilgore, Aaron Tveit, Jessica Vosk, More Join Westport Country Playhouse Concert Lineup by Andrew Gans

An Evening with Justin Paul & Friends with Kelli O’Hara and James Naughton will be held in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: The Lion King Continues to Roar Plus Good Night, Oscar Joins the $1 Million Club by Andrew Gans

There were 26 Broadway productions on the boards during the week ending August 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for 30th Anniversary Production of Gay Coming-of-Age Play, Beautiful Thing by Andrew Gans

Anthony Simpson-Pike directs Jonathan Harvey's play, which will launch a limited U.K. tour in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Photos: Check Out Adam Pascal, Joaquin Pedro Valdes, More in Death Note the Musical Concerts by Andrew Gans

Nick Winston directs and choreographs the Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Ivan Menchell musical at the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM

Photos Get a 1st Look at Caissie Levy-Led Next to Normal, Opening August 22 by Andrew Gans

Michael Longhurst directs the Pulitzer Prize-winning Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Wendie Malick, Jonah Platt, Lauren Worsham, More Will Star in West Coast The Engagement Party by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Darko Tresnjak will direct Samuel Baum's play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

Joshua Henry Will Host Broadway Inspirational Voices Concert Featuring Emilie Kouatchou, J. Harrison Ghee, More by Andrew Gans

Hope in Harmony will also honor Audra McDonald, Ayodele Casel, and Marc Shaiman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM

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