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Monday, September 8, 2025

12 Designers Named Recipients of 2025 1/52 Project Grants by Andrew Gans

Each of the early-career designers will receive grants up to $17,500.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PM

Christine Andreas, James Harkness, More Set for The Beat of a Wandering Heart Revue by Andrew Gans

The upcoming cabaret performances will spotlight the work of Marty Silvestri and Joel Higgins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Olivia Levine's Unstuck Will Make Off-Broadway Debut by Andrew Gans

The solo comedy was previously seen at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

David Harris Will Return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Harris will succeed original Rent star Taye Diggs at the Hirschfeld.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Cast Set for Reading of New Play Gray Mare by Andrew Gans

Hannah Benitez's thriller will be directed by Hannah Ryan with music by Lisa Gutkin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Ryan McCartan Sets Final Performance in Broadway's The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The hit musical, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Sammi Cannold Will Direct Readings of New Zack Zadek Musical, The Turning by Andrew Gans

The Center Theatre Group readings will also feature choreography by Chanel DaSilva and music direction by Geoffrey Ko.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

In the Heights 20th Anniversary Concert Held September 8 by Andrew Gans

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, which premiered Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes' musical in 2005, is presenting the concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54AM
Sunday, September 7, 2025

The Great Gatsby, Starring Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato, Frances Mayli McCann, Ends London Run September 7 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel concludes its limited engagement at the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM
Saturday, September 6, 2025

Burlesque the Musical Ends West End Run September 6 by Andrew Gans

Steve Antin's new musical, based on the 2010 film of the same name, features songs by Christina Aguilera and Sia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM

Rachel Zegler-Led Evita Concludes Limited Run at London Palladium September 6 by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd directs the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM
Friday, September 5, 2025

Get a 1st Look at Luke Newton, Emily Skinner, More in House of McQueen Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Darrah Cloud's new play spotlights late fashion designer Lee Alexander McQueen, whose work is also on exhibition at The Mansion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Norm Lewis Sets Holiday Return Engagement at 54 Below by Andrew Gans

Richard Jay-Alexander will direct the concerts with musical direction by Joseph Joubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

30 Broadway Professionals Share Their Training and Favorite Theatre Teachers by Andrew Gans

Theatre artists, from Beth Leavel to choreographer Fabian Aloise, recall their formative educational experiences.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Listen to Rachel Zegler Belt Out 'Rainbow High' From Upcoming 10-Track Evita Cast Album by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd directs the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Hamilton Arrives in Cinemas September 5 by Andrew Gans

The Emmy-winning filmed version of the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical is released in movie theatres as the Broadway production celebrates its 10th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Gossip Girl Star Thomas Doherty Makes New York Stage Debut in Little Shop of Horrors September 5 by Andrew Gans

The Descendants actor joins Madeline Brewer and more on Skid Row.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The Pansy Craze Sets Return to Audible's Minetta Lane by Andrew Gans

The six-part series is written and created by Hunter Bird and Mason Alexander Park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Photos: Watch Paulo Szot, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Kurt Elling, Morgan Dudley, Jack Wolfe Take 1st Bows in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical welcomed a new principal cast to the Walter Kerr September 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Michael Urie Will Star in Shakespeare's Richard II Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Adapted and directed by Craig Baldwin, the Red Bull Theater production will begin in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Ellen Greene-Led Beatrix Is Invisible Film Will Have Limited North Hollywood Run by Andrew Gans

Alex Farias' film will play Laemmle NoHo 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

James Charrington Named Chair of SpotCo and Dewynters by Andrew Gans

Charrington will continue his work with Miroma Group’s theatre agencies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Wayne Brady Will Star in To Sir, With Love London Concerts by Andrew Gans

Sheldon Epps will direct the concerts of the stage adaptation of the 1967 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Photos: Mel Brooks' The Producers Is Back in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Originally seen at the Menier Chocolate Factory, the revival of the Tony-winning musical based on Brooks' 1967 film is now playing the Garrick.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

New Cast of London's Mamma Mia! Will Begin in October by Andrew Gans

The long-running international hit continues at the Novello Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Welcome New Cast in November by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning play continues at the Lyric Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Tatianna Córdoba, Yassmin Alers, Jennifer Sánchez, More Join In the Heights 20th Anniversary Concert by Andrew Gans

The Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, which premiered Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes' musical in 2005, is presenting the concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Get a 1st Look at Kurt Elling, Jack Wolfe, Morgan Dudley, Paulo Szot, Rebecca Naomi Jones in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical welcomes a new principal cast to the Walter Kerr September 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM

Photos: Reeve Carney, Eva Noblezada, Ruthie Henshall, More in Rehearsal for London Cabaret by Andrew Gans

The West End revival, which recently celebrated its 1,500th performance, will welcome a host of new artists later this month at the Kit Kat Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Drama League Fall Gala Will Honor Producer Lia Vollack by Andrew Gans

The benefit evening will be held on The Edison Rooftop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

London's Moulin Rouge! The Musical to Welcome New Leads in October by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Piccadilly Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

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