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Friday, April 14, 2023

Stephanie J. Block Will Offer Solo Concerts in London This Fall by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will be joined by musical director Ben Cohn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Thomas Recktenwald Explains How Stage Management Is a 'Beautiful Blend of Management and Creativity' by Andrew Gans

Recktenwald is currently the production stage manager for Broadway's MJ The Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Moritz von Stuelpnagel Will Direct World Premiere of Michael Shayan's Avaaz by Andrew Gans

The production will play South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa, California, beginning April 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Betty Buckley to Return NBC's Law & Order: SVU by Andrew Gans

Watch a promo for the upcoming episode featuring the Tony-winning Cats star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Megan Hilty, Lillias White, Michael Urie, Jim Caruso Join New York Pops' 40th Birthday Gala by Andrew Gans

The evening at Carnegie Hall will pay tribute to Barry Manilow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Prior to Final Curtain, Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Offers Charity Performance April 14 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Thursday, April 13, 2023

New York's Traveling Theatre, The Ride, to Return to Streets of Manhattan by Andrew Gans

The unique experience was nominated for a Drama Desk Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Watch Music Video for Trio Version of The Phantom of the Opera's 'Think of Me,' Featuring Current Broadway Stars by Andrew Gans

Andrew Lloyd Webber penned the new arrangement, performed by John Riddle, Ben Crawford, and Emilie Kouatchou.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Initial Casting Announced for U.K. Premiere of Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Andrew Gans

Monique Touko will direct the summer engagement at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Actors Studio Will Offer Free Reading Series, Directed by Estelle Parsons by Andrew Gans

The series is part of the famed studio's 75th anniversary celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Cast Complete for Latest West End Transfer of 2:22–A Ghost Story by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller is currently playing a limited engagement at the Lyric Theatre before reopening at the Apollo in May.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

New Musical On the Right Track Opens at Off-Broadway's AMT Theater April 13 by Andrew Gans

Mauricio Cedeño directs the production penned by Al Tapper and Tony Sportiello.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Photos: & Juliet Star Paulo Szot's Sardi's Caricature Unveiled by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Szot was joined at the famed restaurant by his Broadway co-stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Ryan McCartan and Kanisha Marie Feliciano Will Star in Lyric Opera of Chicago's West Side Story by Andrew Gans

Francesca Zambello's production will feature almost 100 artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Fat Ham, The Band's Visit, and More Will Be Part of Huntington's 2023-2024 Season by Andrew Gans

The Boston theatre company will also feature works by Joshua Harmon, Lloyd Suh, and Lydia R. Diamond, among others.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Check Out Photos From Broadway for Self Help Africa Concert, Featuring Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jelani Remy, Antoine L. Smith, More by Andrew Gans

The eighth annual benefit concert was held at the Cutting Room.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Watch Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque and Sophie Carmen-Jones Make Broadway Debuts in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

The April 11 performance of the Tony-winning musical also welcomed the return of Derek Klena and Ricky Rojas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran Will Star in London Revival of Pygmalion by Andrew Gans

Richard Jones will direct the classic George Bernard Shaw comedy for The Old Vic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:24PM

Watch Olivia Holt, Kimberly Marable, and Liam Fennecken Make Broadway Debuts in Chicago Revival by Andrew Gans

The April 10 performance of the Tony-winning revival also welcomed the return of Charity Angél Dawson and Erich Bergen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Jason Tam, Jordan Dobson, Alli Mauzey, More Set for 2nd Annual Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Times Square Concert by Andrew Gans

The free performance will also be live-streamed via Stars in the House, co-hosted by Seth Rudetsky, James Wesley, and Anika Larsen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Sophie Carmen-Jones Make Broadway Debuts in Moulin Rouge! April 11; Derek Klena, Ricky Rojas Return by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Moulin Rouge! The Musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Wicked Becomes 4th Longest-Running Production in Broadway History April 11 by Andrew Gans

Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's international hit musical continues at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Monday, April 10, 2023

Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jelani Remy, Antoine L. Smith, More Are Part of Broadway for Self Help Africa Concert April 10 by Andrew Gans

The eighth annual benefit concert is held at the Cutting Room.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Julie Benko Celebrates Funny Girl Composer Jule Styne in York Theatre Company Benefit April 10 by Andrew Gans

Julie Sings Jule also features a band led by Benko's musical director husband, Jason Yeager.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Saturday, April 8, 2023

Allegiance Musical, Starring George Takei and Telly Leung, Closes in London April 8 by Andrew Gans

The U.K. premiere of the 2015 Broadway musical plays the Charing Cross Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Six Star Andrea Macasaet Is Mimi in Stratford Festival Rent Beginning April 8 by Andrew Gans

Thom Allison directs Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical at the Canadian venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Friday, April 7, 2023

Anika Larsen to Host Meet the Parent Live Stream Featuring Beverly Jenkins and Andrea Saraffian by Andrew Gans

Almost Famous star Larsen leads the discussion series for New York City Children's Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Stars in the House to Celebrate Almost Famous Cast Recording by Andrew Gans

The live stream, benefiting the Entertainment Community Fund, is hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Stephanie J. Block Will Offer Solo Concerts in London This Fall by Andrew Gans

Thomas Recktenwald Explains How Stage Management Is a 'Beautiful Blend of Management and Creativity' by Andrew Gans

Moritz von Stuelpnagel Will Direct World Premiere of Michael Shayan's Avaaz by Andrew Gans

Betty Buckley to Return NBC's Law & Order: SVU by Andrew Gans

Megan Hilty, Lillias White, Michael Urie, Jim Caruso Join New York Pops' 40th Birthday Gala by Andrew Gans

Prior to Final Curtain, Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Offers Charity Performance April 14 by Andrew Gans

New York's Traveling Theatre, The Ride, to Return to Streets of Manhattan by Andrew Gans

Watch Music Video for Trio Version of The Phantom of the Opera's 'Think of Me,' Featuring Current Broadway Stars by Andrew Gans

Initial Casting Announced for U.K. Premiere of Jocelyn Bioh's School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Andrew Gans

Actors Studio Will Offer Free Reading Series, Directed by Estelle Parsons by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Latest West End Transfer of 2:22–A Ghost Story by Andrew Gans

New Musical On the Right Track Opens at Off-Broadway's AMT Theater April 13 by Andrew Gans

Photos: & Juliet Star Paulo Szot's Sardi's Caricature Unveiled by Andrew Gans

Ryan McCartan and Kanisha Marie Feliciano Will Star in Lyric Opera of Chicago's West Side Story by Andrew Gans

Fat Ham, The Band's Visit, and More Will Be Part of Huntington's 2023-2024 Season by Andrew Gans

Check Out Photos From Broadway for Self Help Africa Concert, Featuring Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jelani Remy, Antoine L. Smith, More by Andrew Gans

Watch Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque and Sophie Carmen-Jones Make Broadway Debuts in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran Will Star in London Revival of Pygmalion by Andrew Gans

Watch Olivia Holt, Kimberly Marable, and Liam Fennecken Make Broadway Debuts in Chicago Revival by Andrew Gans

Jason Tam, Jordan Dobson, Alli Mauzey, More Set for 2nd Annual Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Times Square Concert by Andrew Gans

Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Sophie Carmen-Jones Make Broadway Debuts in Moulin Rouge! April 11; Derek Klena, Ricky Rojas Return by Andrew Gans

Wicked Becomes 4th Longest-Running Production in Broadway History April 11 by Andrew Gans

Latiné Musical Theatre Lab and Cal State Fullerton Developing New Musical The Boys and the Nuns by Andrew Gans

Watch U.K.'s Complete Big Night of Musicals, Featuring Casts of Hamilton, Six, Newsies, Wicked, More by Andrew Gans

Olivia Holt, Charity Angél Dawson, Erich Bergen, More Join Cast of Broadway's Chicago April 10 by Andrew Gans

Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jelani Remy, Antoine L. Smith, More Are Part of Broadway for Self Help Africa Concert April 10 by Andrew Gans

Julie Benko Celebrates Funny Girl Composer Jule Styne in York Theatre Company Benefit April 10 by Andrew Gans

Allegiance Musical, Starring George Takei and Telly Leung, Closes in London April 8 by Andrew Gans

Six Star Andrea Macasaet Is Mimi in Stratford Festival Rent Beginning April 8 by Andrew Gans

Anika Larsen to Host Meet the Parent Live Stream Featuring Beverly Jenkins and Andrea Saraffian by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House to Celebrate Almost Famous Cast Recording by Andrew Gans