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Thursday, December 14, 2017

In the Room Where It Happens! Joseph Morales & Nik Walker to Headline the Blockbuster Hamilton Tour by Ryan Gilbert

It's time for them to take their shot! Joseph Morales & Nik Walker will lead the touring production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Hamilton. The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM
Thursday, November 30, 2017

Quentin Oliver Lee Will Don the Mask in The Phantom of the Opera Tour by Ryan Gilbert

He will soon be bringing you the "music of the night!" Quentin Oliver Lee will play the man behind the mask, The Phantom, in the national touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber&…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM

Broadway Fave Quentin Oliver Lee Will Don the Mask in The Phantom of the Opera Tour by Ryan Gilbert

He will soon be bringing you the "music of the night!" Broadway favorite Quentin Oliver Lee will play the man behind the mask, The Phantom, in the national touring production of An…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PM
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

On Your Feet! Stars Christie Prades & Mauricio Martinez on Becoming Friends, Playing Superstars & Touring America by Ryan Gilbert

The touring production of the hit Broadway bio-musical On Your Feet! is on the road and starring two of theater's brightest stars. Christie Prades (as Gloria Estefan) and Mauricio Martin…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Hit Broadway Comedy The Play That Goes Wrong Will Launch a National Tour in 2018 by Ryan Gilbert

The Broadway smash hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, currently the longest-running play on the Great White Way, will launch a North American tour during the 2018-2019 season, including a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM
Monday, November 6, 2017

Exclusive! Get a First Look at Tony Winner Karen Ziemba in Irving Berlin's White Christmas National Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Let her sing and you'll be happy! As previously announced, Tony winner Karen Ziemba is starring in the national tour of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, and we've got your exclus…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM

Watch Elton John Sing 'Circle of Life' with the Cast of Broadway's The Lion King During 20th Anniversary Show by Ryan Gilbert

There's far too much to take in here! The Lion King is celebrating 20 years on the Great White Way this month, and theatergoers who attended the show's November 6 performance at the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM
Friday, November 3, 2017

Get a First Look at Rob Colletti & the Riff-Scorching Cast of the School of Rock—The Musical National Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Rob Colletti and the pint-sized but super-talented cast of School of Rock—The Musical are bringing the #BestConcertEver to a city near you! Based on the hit film and with a rocking new…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PM
Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Richard Thomas, Pamela Reed & Daisy Eagan Will Lead Tony-Winning The Humans Tour by Ryan Gilbert

The family's all here. Emmy winner and Tony nominee Richard Thomas (The Little Foxes), Pamela Reed (TV's Parks and Recreation) and Tony winner Daisy Eagan (The Secret Garden) will le…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:04PM
Monday, October 23, 2017

Sugar! Butter! Photos! Here's Your First Look at the National Tour of Waitress—The Musical by Ryan Gilbert

Have a seat and have a look at the menu photos! Desi Oakley, Bryan Fenkart, Charity Angel Dawson, Lenne Klingaman and more are starring in the national tour of Sara Bareilles' hit musica…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PM
Thursday, October 19, 2017

See Andrew Lloyd Webber Celebrate the Launch of the Love Never Dies, The Phantom Returns Tour by Ryan Gilbert

One day it's simply there, a life inside your heart! Andrew Lloyd Webber joined the cast of national tour of Love Never Dies, The Phantom Returns on October 18 on stage at the Fisher The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PM
Thursday, October 12, 2017

Exclusive! Get a First Look at Adrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart, Carrie Compere & the Touring Company of The Color Purple by Ryan Gilbert

The Tony Award-winning revival of The Color Purple—The Musical is comin' to town! Starring Broadway alums Adrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart and Carrie Compere, the touring productio…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Dream the Dream! Here's Your First Look at the New National Tour of Les Miserables by Ryan Gilbert

Join the révolution! Stage favorites Nick Cartell, Matt Shingledecker, Melissa Mitchell, Josh Davis, Allison Guinn and more are starring in the new touring production of Alain Boublil…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM
Thursday, October 5, 2017

Let Her Sing! Tony Winner Karen Ziemba Will Lead the Tour of Irving Berlin's White Christmas by Ryan Gilbert

An early holiday treat! Tony Award winner Karen Ziemba will star as Martha Watson in the national tour of Irving Berlin's White Christmas. The musical production is set to kick off in Fa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM
Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Do the Conga Beat! Broadway Balances America Goes Behind the Scenes with On Your Feet! by Ryan Gilbert

Feel the rhythm of the music getting stronger! Broadway Balances America, the special five-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television, continued its fourth season on Octo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04PM
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Dear Old Friends! Broadway Balances America Goes Behind the Scenes with Love Never Dies, The Phantom Returns by Ryan Gilbert

If you're ready, then get in! Broadway Balances America, the special five-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television, continued its fourth season on September 25 with…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AM
Thursday, September 21, 2017

Welcome to Our Future! Jos N. Banks, Lance Bordelon & More Will Lead the Kinky Boots Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Everybody say yeah! Jos N. Banks and Lance Bordelon have been cast as Simon/Lola and Charlie Price, respectively, in the national tour of Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper's Tony-winning…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05AM
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Broadway Faves Allison Walsh, Matthew Scott & More Join the An American in Paris Tour by Ryan Gilbert

They've got rhythm! Broadway faves Allison Walsh (Anastasia) and Matthew Scott (An American in Paris, Sondheim on Sondheim) are joining the national tour of An American in Paris as Lise …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PM
Thursday, September 14, 2017

Wonderful! Mary Kate Morrissey Will Star as Elphaba in the National Tour of Wicked by Ryan Gilbert

The national tour of Wicked will have a new leading lady running the Emerald City as Mary Kate Morrissey takes over the role of Elphaba. The actress will join the cast on September 26 while …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

On a Magic Carpet Ride! Broadway Balances America Goes Behind the Scenes with Disney's Aladdin Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Now you're in a whole new world! Broadway Balances America, the special five-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television, premiered its fourth season on September 11 w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM
Thursday, September 7, 2017

Joyful! Adrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart & Carrie Compere Will Lead the National Tour of The Color Purple by Ryan Gilbert

Yes, they're beautiful and they're here! Broadway cast members Adrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart and Carrie Compere will lead the national tour of The Color Purple as Celie, Shug Aver…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Let's Conga! Casting Complete for the On Your Feet! Tour by Ryan Gilbert

The full cast is set for the touring production of On Your Feet!, starring Christie Prades and Mauricio Martinez as Gloria and Emilio Estefan, respectively. The show will feature Nancy Ticot…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM
Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Broadway Balances America Explores 'A Whole New World' with the Cast of Disney's Aladdin Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Taking you wonder by wonder! Broadway Balances America, the special five-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television, premieres its fourth season on September 11 (the epis…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:36PM
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Sarah Bockel & Andrew Brewer Will Lead the National Tour of Beautiful―The Carole King Musical by Ryan Gilbert

They'll feel the earth move under their feet! Sarah Bockel and Andrew Brewer will headline the national tour of the hit Broadway musical Beautiful—The Carole King Musical as the ti…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM
Monday, August 28, 2017

Oh the Feeling! Cast Complete for National Tour of Tony-Winning Musical Jersey Boys by Ryan Gilbert

They'll be the big men in town, just you wait and see! Complete casting has been announced for the 2017–2018 North American tour of the Tony–, Grammy– and Olivier Award…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PM
Thursday, August 24, 2017

We've Got Our Band! Rob Colletti, Lexie Dorsett Sharp & More Will Headline the National Tour of School of Rock by Ryan Gilbert

Now repeat after us, we pledge allegiance to the band! Broadway fave Rob Colletti (The Book of Mormon) will star as Dewey Finn in the national tour of School of Rock. The touring production …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM
Monday, August 21, 2017

James Taylor Odom & Blake Price Will Lead the National Tour of A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder by Ryan Gilbert

The dastardly cast assembles! James Taylor Odom and Blake Price will headline the national tour of the Tony-winning musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder as the eight D&rsqu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PM

James Taylor Odom & Blake Price Will Lead the National Tour of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder by Ryan Gilbert

The dastardly cast assembles! James Taylor Odom and Blake Price will headline the national tour of the Tony-winning musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder as the eight D&rsqu…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PM
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Opera Stars Meghan Picerno & Gardar Thor Cortes Will Lead the Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies by Ryan Gilbert

Come along and follow them! Award-winning opera stars Meghan Picerno and Garðar Thór Cortes will lead the North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies, The Pha…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM
Monday, August 14, 2017

A New Beginning! Nick Cartell, Josh Davis, Melissa Mitchell & More Will Lead the National Tour of Les Miserables by Ryan Gilbert

Do you hear the people sing? Join in our crusade! Nick Cartell, Josh Davis and Melissa Mitchell will lead the national tour of Les Miserables, as Jean Valjean, Javert and Fantine, respective…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Serve with a Smile! Desi Oakley, Bryan Fenkart & More Will Star in the National Tour of Waitress by Ryan Gilbert

She'll be pouring you a cup and saying, "Hello, how ya been?" Desi Oakley (Les Misérables, Evita) will star as Jenna in the national tour of Waitress. The touring produc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

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