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Monday, March 27, 2023

11 O'Clock Number, New Musical Web Series From Matt Zarley, Debuts March 27 by Andrew Gans

The series, available on YouTube, features songs from Rent, Waitress, A Chorus Line, The Color Purple, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Krysta Rodriguez Will Join the Skivvies for First Farewell Concert by Andrew Gans

Musical duo Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina will play Chelsea Table + Stage next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Watch Idina Menzel's Turn as the 'Opera Man' in Salute to Adam Sandler by Andrew Gans

Sandler received the Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor earlier this month at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

West End's Les Misérables Welcomes 4 New Leads March 27 by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Sunday, March 26, 2023

RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner Jinkx Monsoon Ends Run in Broadway's Chicago March 26 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Friday, March 24, 2023

Melissa Errico Will Be a Terminal Ingénue at The Green Room 42 by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee will be joined by musical director Tedd Firth and guitarist JC Maillard.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Watch Frankie Grande, Michael Urie, Noah J. Ricketts, More in Summoning Sylvia Trailer by Andrew Gans

Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse's LGBTQ horror comedy will arrive in movie theatres this month and on VOD in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

The Phantom of the Opera Opens Lottery for Final Broadway Performance by Andrew Gans

Fans of the history-making Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will have a chance to purchase tickets for the musical's final chandelier drop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Peter Pan Goes Wrong Will Return to the West End; Mischief Comedy Will Also Play Los Angeles' Ahmanson by Andrew Gans

The farce, from the creators of The Play That Goes Wrong, is currently in previews at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Why Stark Sands Almost Said No to & Juliet on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony nominee also explains how his ancestors actually worked with William Shakespeare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Shubert Organization Announces New Members of Artistic Circle by Andrew Gans

The initiative seeks to aid BIPOC producers developing shows Off-Broadway and on.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

LaChanze Joins Symphony Space's Free Wall to Wall Women of Soul Event by Andrew Gans

The day-long celebration, which will also be live streamed, will be held April 1 at the Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Will Get Its Comeuppance This Spring by Andrew Gans

Eric Ting will direct the world premiere from An Octoroon playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Liz Callaway Sets Concert Dates in New York, California, North Carolina, More by Andrew Gans

Several of the performances will feature Callaway's sister, Ann Hampton Callaway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Santino Fontana and Judy Kuhn Will Star in Classic Stage Company's I Can Get It for You Wholesale Revival by Andrew Gans

The 2023-2024 CSC season Off-Broadway will also include Alice Childress’ Wine in the Wilderness, directed by LaChanze, and Fiasco's Pericles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PM

'Take That Look Off Your Face': Marti Webb-Led Tell Me on a Sunday Will Be Rebroadcast on BBC by Andrew Gans

The song cycle about an English woman in America subsequently became the first act of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Song & Dance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM

Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Jelani Remy, Antoine L. Smith, More Set for Broadway for Self Help Africa Concert by Andrew Gans

The eighth annual benefit concert will be held in April at the Cutting Room.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM

Randy Graff, Aziza Gharib, A.J. Shively, More Will Star in Misalliance Reading, Launching Project Shaw's 18th Season by Andrew Gans

David Staller will direct the George Bernard Shaw comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM

Cast Complete for Rubicon's World Premiere Dark of the Moon Musical by Andrew Gans

James O'Neil will direct with choreography by Tony winner Christopher Gattelli.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Original Nine Star Karen Akers Will Return to Birdland With About Time by Andrew Gans

Expect songs by Craig Carnelia, Maury Yeston, Edith Piaf, and Stephen Sondheim.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM

See Who's Joining Jamie Bogyo and Michael Ball in London Revival of Aspects of Love by Andrew Gans

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical begins performances in May at the Lyric.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

The Producers' Cory English Stars in London's Back to the Future Musical Beginning March 22 by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning, Broadway-bound musical continues at the Adelphi Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Karen Ziemba, Leanne Antonio, Alex Mandell, More Will Star Paper Mill's Murder on the Orient Express by Andrew Gans

Casey Hushion will direct Ken Ludwig's adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic at the New Jersey theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM

J. Antonio Rodriguez Will Succeed Chibueze Ihuoma in Hadestown National Tour by Andrew Gans

The tour of the Tony-winning musical is currently playing Rhode Island's Providence Performing Arts Center through March 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Monday, March 20, 2023