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Monday, May 15, 2023

Cast Complete for West End Revival of Crazy for You, Starring Charlie Stemp by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Susan Stroman directs the revised production of the Tony-winning musical following its Chichester engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Sunday, May 14, 2023

2:22–A Ghost Story Begins at the Apollo May 14 by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller transfers from a limited engagement at the Lyric Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Friday, May 12, 2023

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Mauricio Martínez, Aaron De Jesus, Janely Rodriguez, More in Asolo Rep Man of La Mancha by Andrew Gans

Peter Rothstein directs the classic musical by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh, and Joe Darion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Check Out Who's Starring in Acting Company Reading of Three Sisters After Chekhov by Andrew Gans

Seret Scott will direct the reading of Mustapha Matura's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Camelot Star Phillipa Soo Shares 3 Tips for Aspiring Artists by Andrew Gans

It's been a busy season for the Hamilton Tony nominee, who starred in two of the 2023 Tony nominees for Best Revival of a Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

A Strange Loop's Jaquel Spivey Will Host 2022-23 Roger Rees Awards by Andrew Gans

Two students selected by a panel of Broadway judges will subsequently represent the greater New York area at The Jimmy Awards in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Hadestown Sets Dates at London's Lyric Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical previously played London in 2018, when it had its pre-Broadway tryout at the National Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

Thursday, May 11, 2023

World Premiere of Julia Rae Maldonado's Muses Begins May 11 by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement is directed by Theatre East Artistic Director Judson Jones.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Broadway's Wicked Will Welcome a New Fiyero by Andrew Gans

Jordan Litz, the show's new Winkie prince, is a former competitive swimmer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Lori Tan Chinn, Virginia Wing, and Henry Yuk Will Be Honored at National Asian Artists Project Gala by Andrew Gans

At the Corner of Chinatown and Broadway—Returns! will be held at the Golden Unicorn in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Cast Complete for London World Premiere of Trevor Nunn-Directed The Third Man Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical features music by George Fenton, a book by Christopher Hampton, and lyrics by Don Black.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Olivier-Winning Oklahoma!, Starring Hugh Jackman, Will Screen in Cinemas Worldwide by Andrew Gans

The National Theatre's 1998 production features direction by Trevor Nunn and choreography by Susan Stroman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges Star in London World Premiere of Brokeback Mountain Beginning May 10 by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Butterell directs Ashley Robinson's adaptation of the intense gay love story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Mauricio Martínez, Aaron De Jesus, Janely Rodriguez, More Star in Asolo Rep Man of La Mancha Beginning May 10 by Andrew Gans

Peter Rothstein directs the classic musical by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh, and Joe Darion.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Revival of Sweeney Todd Continues to Bring in the Crowds by Andrew Gans

See how Broadway performed the week of the 2023 Tony nominations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

Take a Look at New Photos of London's The Phantom of the Opera at His Majesty's Theatre by Andrew Gans

Jon Robyns currently stars in the title role of the long-running West End hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Stranger Things Musical Parody Stranger Sings! Will Stream for 1 Night Only by Andrew Gans

Nick Flatto directs Jonathan Hogue's musical send-up of the Netflix series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Watch Official Trailer for HBO Documentary Being Mary Tyler Moore by Andrew Gans

The film features interviews with Tony winners Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey, Phylicia Rashad, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Brian Stokes Mitchell to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 77th Annual Theatre World Awards by Andrew Gans

The annual ceremony will be held in June at Circle in the Square Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Monday, May 8, 2023

Some Like It Hot Will Launch North American Tour in Fall 2024 by Andrew Gans

The new musical is currently nominated for 13 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM

Julie Benko, Nikki Renée Daniels, Ali Ewoldt, More Will Celebrate Rebecca Luker in Song at Symphony Space by Andrew Gans

Annette Jolles will direct The Rebecca Luker Songbook: A Benefit Concert, which pays tribute to the late Tony-nominated actor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Being Mary Tyler Moore Documentary Sets HBO Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

The film features interviews with Tony winners Bernadette Peters, Joel Grey, Phylicia Rashad, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Sami Staitman, Kerry O'Malley Join Late Cindy Williams in New Musical Series Sami by Andrew Gans

Featuring an original song in each episode and a host of Broadway favorites, the 10-episode series is now available on Amazon Prime.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Robin de Jesús, Patti Murin, Michael McGrath, More Cast in Muny's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

The Alan Menken and Howard Ashman musical will play the St. Louis venue in July.