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Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Zach Bravo, James T. Lane, Sean Samuels, Samantha Sturm to Join Chicago on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Katie Dalton Named President of Audience Rewards by Andrew Gans

Dalton has been with the Broadway loyalty program for 15 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Good Night, and Good Luck Dominates Box Office as 2025–26 Season Begins by Andrew Gans

The George Clooney-led production made an eye-opening $4 million in one week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Ellen Greene-Led Beatrix Is Invisible Film Sets West Coast Premiere by Andrew Gans

Alex Farias' film will debut at the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Max Clayton Will Star in High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Matt Lenz will direct the musical based on the Philip Barry play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM

Watch Gypsy's Jordan Tyson Sing 'Strangers Like Me' From Tarzan by Andrew Gans

Tyson was part of MCC Theater's April 7 gala featuring actors performing songs from roles in which they would likely not be cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Cast Complete for Return of Starter for Ten Musical, Starring Mel Giedroyc by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the Bristol Old Vic in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Audra McDonald, Miriam Silverman, Colton Ryan, More Will Sleep Out for Covenant House by Andrew Gans

Broadway, TV, and film industries unite each year for Covenant House’s annual event supporting young people overcoming homelessness.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM

Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli Return to Off-Broadway's Titanìque June 3 by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic is currently sailing into its final weeks at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM

Eric William Morris, George Abud, Darlesia Cearcy, George Salazar Star in Joe Iconis Musical at the Signature Beginning June 3 by Andrew Gans

Christopher Ashley directs Iconis and Gregory S. Moss' The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical at the Virginia venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM

Monday, June 2, 2025

Laura Donnelly Played 2 Characters in The Hills of California. And Audiences Didn't Realize It by Andrew Gans

The Jez Butterworth play is nominated for seven Tonys, including one for Donnelly's heartbreaking performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Taylor Louderman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, John-Andrew Morrison to Lead What's New Pussycat? Readings by Andrew Gans

Luke Sheppard will direct the new musical, mashing up the novel Tom Jones with songs made famous by the singer of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Adam Kantor, Samantha Massell, John Rapson Will Lead Talk of the Town Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Mark Shanahan will direct the new musical from Jeffrey Stock, Andrew Bentley, and Eve Potts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Photos: Olivier Nominee Rob Madge and Bridgerton's Hannah Dodd in London Cabaret by Andrew Gans

The West End revival will celebrate its 1,500th performance at the Kit Kat Club this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Night of a Thousand Judys Plays Joe's Pub June 2 by Andrew Gans

The 13th annual Pride celebration of Judy Garland is honoring Nathan Lee Graham and Jeremy Katz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM

Friday, May 30, 2025

Andrea McArdle Will Celebrate Charles Strouse in June Concerts at the Beechman by Andrew Gans

The Annie star chats about the late, Tony-winning composer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PM

Watch Broadway, Korea, and Japan Companies Perform Disney Medley on GMA by Andrew Gans

The Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month celebration features songs from Aladdin, The Lion King, Frozen, and Beauty and the Beast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

NFL Player Solomon Thomas to Make Broadway Debut in MJ by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Shannon Lewis, Eric Rosen, John Tartaglia Named Bucks County Playhouse Artistic Associates by Andrew Gans

The three join Anna Louizos, John Augustine, Hunter Foster, Lorin Latarro, and Mason Reeves at the Pennsylvania venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Lighting Designer Justin Townsend Breaks Down His Favorite Death Becomes Her Scene by Andrew Gans

He designed this season for Just in Time and Death Becomes Her, the latter earning him a Tony nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Bruce Vilanch, More Join Lineup for Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Nathan Lee Graham and Jeremy Katz will be honored at the 13th annual Pride celebration of Judy Garland.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Jordan Donica to Return to Broadway in Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd's revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical recently picked up seven 2025 Tony nominations, including Best Revival of a Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Sunset Blvd. Normas, Gypsy, More Will Be Part of May 30 Ham4Ham Concert by Andrew Gans

The free "show before the show" series has returned to the steps of Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre to celebrate the 2025 Tony nominees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

The Pansy Craze Will Play Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Pride Weekend by Andrew Gans

Hunter Bird and Mason Alexander Park's six-part variety show will be recorded live by Audible.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Watch George Salazar, Eric William Morris Perform 'Brown Buffalo' From Hunter S. Thompson Musical by Andrew Gans

Joe Iconis and Gregory S. Moss' The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical begins performances at the Virginia venue next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Hillary Fisher, Haven Burton, Kyle Taylor Parker, Graham Rowat Star in Paper Mill The Little Mermaid Beginning May 29 by Andrew Gans

JoAnn M. Hunter directs and choreographs the Disney favorite.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Listen to Caissie Levy Sing 'I Miss the Mountains' From U.K. Next to Normal Album by Andrew Gans

The cast recording will precede U.K. screenings of the Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Original Cast of Hamilton Will Perform at 2025 Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Leslie Odom, Jr., and more will celebrate the musical's 10th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Zach Bravo, James T. Lane, Sean Samuels, Samantha Sturm to Join Chicago on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Katie Dalton Named President of Audience Rewards by Andrew Gans

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Good Night, and Good Luck Dominates Box Office as 2025–26 Season Begins by Andrew Gans

Ellen Greene-Led Beatrix Is Invisible Film Sets West Coast Premiere by Andrew Gans

Max Clayton Will Star in High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Watch Gypsy's Jordan Tyson Sing 'Strangers Like Me' From Tarzan by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Return of Starter for Ten Musical, Starring Mel Giedroyc by Andrew Gans

Audra McDonald, Miriam Silverman, Colton Ryan, More Will Sleep Out for Covenant House by Andrew Gans

Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli Return to Off-Broadway's Titanìque June 3 by Andrew Gans

Eric William Morris, George Abud, Darlesia Cearcy, George Salazar Star in Joe Iconis Musical at the Signature Beginning June 3 by Andrew Gans

Laura Donnelly Played 2 Characters in The Hills of California. And Audiences Didn't Realize It by Andrew Gans

Taylor Louderman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, John-Andrew Morrison to Lead What's New Pussycat? Readings by Andrew Gans

Adam Kantor, Samantha Massell, John Rapson Will Lead Talk of the Town Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Photos: Olivier Nominee Rob Madge and Bridgerton's Hannah Dodd in London Cabaret by Andrew Gans

Night of a Thousand Judys Plays Joe's Pub June 2 by Andrew Gans

Andrea McArdle Will Celebrate Charles Strouse in June Concerts at the Beechman by Andrew Gans

Watch Broadway, Korea, and Japan Companies Perform Disney Medley on GMA by Andrew Gans

NFL Player Solomon Thomas to Make Broadway Debut in MJ by Andrew Gans

Shannon Lewis, Eric Rosen, John Tartaglia Named Bucks County Playhouse Artistic Associates by Andrew Gans

Lighting Designer Justin Townsend Breaks Down His Favorite Death Becomes Her Scene by Andrew Gans

Bruce Vilanch, More Join Lineup for Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Jordan Donica to Return to Broadway in Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

Sunset Blvd. Normas, Gypsy, More Will Be Part of May 30 Ham4Ham Concert by Andrew Gans

The Pansy Craze Will Play Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Pride Weekend by Andrew Gans

Watch George Salazar, Eric William Morris Perform 'Brown Buffalo' From Hunter S. Thompson Musical by Andrew Gans

Hillary Fisher, Haven Burton, Kyle Taylor Parker, Graham Rowat Star in Paper Mill The Little Mermaid Beginning May 29 by Andrew Gans

Listen to Caissie Levy Sing 'I Miss the Mountains' From U.K. Next to Normal Album by Andrew Gans

Original Cast of Hamilton Will Perform at 2025 Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Darren Criss and Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Host The Tony Awards: Act One by Andrew Gans

Jasmine Amy Rogers Says Boop! Has Taught Her to Trust in Herself by Andrew Gans

Terrence McNally Way Will Be Unveiled in NYC May 30 by Andrew Gans