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Friday, July 25, 2025

The First-Timer's Guide to & Juliet on Broadway by Andrew Gans

What to know about the musical that combines pop songs with Shakespeare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Adam Lambert Will Release 'Heaven on Their Minds' Single Prior to Hollywood Bowl Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Gans

Listen to a short clip of the recent Cabaret star's soaring version of the Andrew Lloyd Webber classic.

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Shoshana Bean, Tituss Burgess, Jordan Fisher, Joy Woods Will Lead Songs for a New World 30th Anniversary Concerts by Andrew Gans

The concerts of the Jason Robert Brown song cycle will play London's Eventim Apollo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Amanda Reid Is Leading Hell's Kitchen While Getting a BFA at the Same Time by Andrew Gans

She is making her Broadway debut in the Alicia Keys musical at the Shubert Theatre.

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See Who's Joining Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott in La Cage aux Folles at the Muny by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

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Jasmine Forsberg and Benji Santiago Will Star in I & You: The Musical at the McCarter by Andrew Gans

Sarah Rasmussen will direct the world premiere from Lauren Gunderson and Ari Afsar.

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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Watch Max Clayton, Ari Groover, More Rehearse 'Now You Has Jazz' for High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Robyn Hurder, Andrew Durand, Bryan Batt, Sydney Morton, and more star in the musical beginning July 24 in Maine.

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Abingdon Theatre Company Will Honor Christine Ebersole by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony winner will be celebrated at the Off-Broadway company's upcoming gala at the Edison Ballroom.

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Photos: Get a 1st Look at Lord Nil: 7 Deadly Sins Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Alberto Oliva directs the production featuring the international escape artist.

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Love Boat Stars Fred Grandy, Ted Lange, Jill Whelan to Reunite Off-Broadway for Lady Patriot by Andrew Gans

The new Civil War-set play is written and directed by Lange.

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Get a Sneak Peek at Michael Fabisch Singing 'For Forever' in Muny Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero is directing the Tony-winning musical at the 2025 Tony-winning regional theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Play On Podcasts Launches New Season With 6-Episode Timon of Athens by Andrew Gans

The cast features Dorcas Leung, Anthony Cochrane, Pooya Mohseni, and more.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Photos: Go Inside Benefit Reading of A Play About David Mamet Writing a Play About Harvey Weinstein by Andrew Gans

Abbi Jacobson, Billy Eichner, Heléne Yorke, Paige Gilbert, and more performed in Mathilde Dratwa's play benefiting the NYCLU.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

See Who's Joining Emily Skinner and Luke Newton in House of McQueen Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Complete casting and the creative team have been announced for Darrah Cloud's new play.

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Watch L Morgan Lee Raise the Roof With 'There's Always Me' in Goodspeed All Shook Up by Andrew Gans

Daniel Goldstein directs the Elvis Presley-inspired musical.

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The Handmaid's Tale's Madeline Brewer Will Be Audrey in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

Upcoming Chess star Nicholas Christopher is returning to the hit revival at the Westside.

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2026 Dates and Cities Set for The Great Gatsby North American Tour by Andrew Gans

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

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Video: Producer Jeffrey Seller Discusses 20-Year Working Relationship With Lin-Manuel Miranda by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning producer recently chatted with The View's Sonny Hostin.

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Drew & Dane Productions Continues Development of Mr. Holland's Opus Musical by Andrew Gans

Based on the film of the same name, the musical features a book and lyrics by BD Wong and music by Wayne Barker.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

White Christmas Replaces Mrs. Santa Claus in Goodspeed Season by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in November at the Connecticut venue.

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Kids' Night on Broadway Sets August Return; 18 Shows Are Participating by Andrew Gans

The annual program sends kids 18 and under to Broadway for free, with accompanying restaurant discounts and in-theatre activites.

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Michael Urie Will Host A Tectonic Cabaret, Honoring Uzo Aduba by Andrew Gans

The benefit evening will be held in the fall at the Edison Ballroom.

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Bat Out of Hell—The Musical Will Be Filmed for Fall Streaming Premiere by Andrew Gans

BroadwayHD has joined forces with Stagescreen to film the current U.K. tour of the Jim Steinman musical.

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Savy Jackson, Michael Park, Mamie Parris, More Will Lead U.S. Premiere of Mythic Musical by Andrew Gans

Kathleen Marshall will direct and choreograph for Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.

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How to Get $10 Seats for the Hamilton 10th Anniversary Matinee Performance by Andrew Gans

The lottery is now open for the special fan performance of the Tony-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda musical.

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Watch Jamie Lloyd and Nicole Scherzinger's Curtain Call Speeches at Final Sunset Blvd. Performance by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning revival played its last performance July 20 at Broadway St. James Theatre.

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Burlesque the Musical Opens in London's West End July 22 by Andrew Gans

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

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Gavin Lee Is Scar in Broadway's The Lion King Beginning July 22 by Andrew Gans

The role marks the two-time Tony nominee's third for Disney.

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Monday, July 21, 2025

Ana Villafañe, Robin De Jesús, Florencia Cuenca, More Will Join Jaime Lozano at Sony Hall by Andrew Gans

The concert will celebrate the forthcoming release of Lozano's Songs By An Immigrant Vol. 3.

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