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Friday, March 17, 2023

Symphony Space Will Present Sing-Along Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

The Oscar-nominated 1971 film stars Chaim Topol, who passed away earlier this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

From 1776 to Bad Cinderella, This May Be Carolee Carmello's Championship Season by Andrew Gans

The three-time Tony nominee talks to Playbill about playing two different roles this season, and why her favorite will always be Parade.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

The Full Monty Will Take It Off Across the U.K. This Fall by Andrew Gans

The tour of Simon Beaufoy’s award-winning play will launch in September at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AM

Jinkx Monsoon and Kristin Chenoweth Go Queen to Queen in March 17 Post-Show Event at Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Danny Burstein Will Host Songs From Cabaret Concert, Featuring Adrianna Hicks, Carolee Carmello, Heath Saunders, More by Andrew Gans

Excerpts from the Tony-winning 1966 Broadway musical will be part of Symphony Space's 2023 spring gala.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PM

Here They Are, World! Judy McLane and Talia Suskauer to Star in Goodspeed Gypsy; Cast Complete by Andrew Gans

Jenn Thompson will direct the classic musical with choreography by Patricia Wilcox.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM

Stars in the House Celebrates 3rd Anniversary With Live Performance at Drama Book Shop March 16 by Andrew Gans

The evening, which will also be live streamed, features Rupert Holmes, Brenda Braxton, Anika Larsen, and hosts Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM

Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical Will Offer Special Sing-Along Performance This Summer by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM

Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Will Offer Charity Performance Prior to Final Curtain by Andrew Gans

The evening will benefit four organizations that seek to build, support, and foster future diverse audiences and artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PM

Photos: Check Out Star-Studded 2023 Broadway Backwards Concert by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PM

Matthew Bourne's Edward Scissorhands Will Return This Fall by Andrew Gans

The U.K. tour will also play an engagement at London's Sadler's Wells.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

La Mirada World Premiere of New Musical Did You See What Walter Paisley Did Today? Begins March 16 by Andrew Gans

BT McNicholl directs Randy Rogel's “beatnik” horror comedy musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

'5, 6, 7, 8!': Shiloh Goodin, Drew Lachey, More Star in Cincinnati Playhouse's A Chorus Line, Opening March 16 by Andrew Gans

A new production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical opens the The Rouse Theatre, the centerpiece of the Ohio venue's $50 million Mainstage Theatre Complex.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Watch Corbin Bleu's 'Mein Herr,' Lea Salonga's 'Love Who You Love' at 2023 Broadway Backwards Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening benefited Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM

Justin Guarini and Roger Bart Will Announce Nominees for 89th Annual Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

Nominations for the 2023 awards, celebrating Broadway and Off-Broadway, will be revealed in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM

Cast Set for World Premiere of Glory Ride Musical by Andrew Gans

Previews will begin at London's Charing Cross Theatre in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM

Gary Wilmot Will Star in Title Role of London Palladium The Wizard of Oz by Andrew Gans

The summer staging features additional songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Cast Complete for World Premiere of An American Tail Stage Musical at Children's Theatre Company by Andrew Gans

The musical based on the animated film features a book and lyrics by Band's Visit writer Itamar Moses and a score by Michael Mahler and Alan Schmuckler.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:26PM

Watch the Temptations of London's Ain’t Too Proud Perform 'My Girl' by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated musical will begin performances at the Prince Edward Theatre March 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PM

Watch MJ the Musical's Jamaal Fields-Green 'Pull Off the Moonwalk' by Andrew Gans

Cast members from the hit musical celebrated the work of the late Michael Jackson with the students at the Michelle Obama Elementary School.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM

Get a 1st Look at Signature's Pacific Overtures in New Trailer by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman musical plays the D.C.-area venue through April 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM

Mark Rylance Will Return to the West End in Dr. Semmelweis by Andrew Gans

Tom Morris will direct the production at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

London's Immersive Guys and Dolls Opens March 14 by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner directs the new production starring Daniel Mays, Andrew Richardson, Celinde Schoenmaker, and Marisha Wallace at The Bridge Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Monday, March 13, 2023

Bianca Marroquín Returns to Broadway's Chicago March 13 by Andrew Gans

The long-running production continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

The Brat Pack Makes Birdland Debut March 13 by Andrew Gans

Broadway's "Rat Pack" features Sam Gravitte, Kathryn Allison, Luke Hawkins, and Jelani Remy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Wayne Brady, Lea Salonga, Ali Stroker, More Are Part of 2023 Broadway Backwards Concert March 13 by Andrew Gans

The evening benefits Broadway Cares and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Saturday, March 11, 2023

Edinburgh Hit Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! Concludes Off-Broadway Run March 11 by Andrew Gans

Adam Brace directed the limited engagement at the Greenwich House Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Shiloh Goodin, Drew Lachey, More Star in Cincinnati Playhouse's A Chorus Line Beginning March 11 by Andrew Gans

A new production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical opens the The Rouse Theatre, the centerpiece of the Ohio venue's $50 million Mainstage Theatre Complex.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Friday, March 10, 2023

John Doyle, Lili-Anne Brown, Donna Feore Among Directors for 2023 Goodspeed Season by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Doyle will direct the new musical The 12 in a season that also includes Gypsy, Summer Stock, and Dreamgirls.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:53PM

'At the Barricades of Freedom': Check Out New Photos From West End's Les Misérables by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Sondheim Theatre, now through March 2024.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PM

Phylicia Rashad-Directed Dangerous Acts Sets ALL ARTS Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

The program will explore the work of African-American playwrights Mary P. Burrill and Willis Richardson through staged readings of their work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM

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