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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Hamilton's Betsy Struxness to Release Debut Pop Recording by Andrew Gans

The Broadway artist collaborated with Los Angeles musicians Sam Perlow and Ella Poletti on Physical Attraction.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM

Cast Complete for A Wonderful World Musical Starring James Monroe Iglehart; Vanessa Williams Joins Producing Team by Andrew Gans

The Broadway-aimed production, inspired by the life of the jazz legend, will play limited engagements in New Orleans and Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

All Roads Theatre Company Will Launch With Mack & Mabel Concerts in 2024 by Andrew Gans

The Jerry Herman-Michael Stewart musical will kick off programming at the North Hollywood venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

See Who's Starring in Concert Readings of New Rock Musical Pump Up the Volume by Andrew Gans

Based on the film of the same name, the musical has a book and lyrics by Jeremy Desmon and music by Jeff Thomson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM

Megan Hilty, Michael Maliakel, Nikki Renée Daniels, More Featured in PBS' Broadway's Brightest Lights Concert by Andrew Gans

The artists will be backed by The American Pops Orchestra, conducted by Luke Frazier.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Video: Watch Taylor Louderman's 'Someone Else's Story' and Phillip Johnson Richardson's 'The Arbiter' From Muny Chess by Andrew Gans

The ABBA-Tim Rice musical concludes its run July 11 at the outdoor St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM

Video: Watch Cast of Sheffield Miss Saigon Perform 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe' by Andrew Gans

The musical, now in previews at the U.K. venue, has been reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM

Original Jersey Boys Star Daniel Reichard to Offer New Autobiographical Solo Show by Andrew Gans

Reichard will return to Birdland later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Mark Rylance Stars in Dr. Semmelweis, Opening July 11 in the West End by Andrew Gans

Tom Morris directs the production at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM

Monday, July 10, 2023

Eva Noblezada Sets Final Performance in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Noblezada was Tony-nominated for her work as Eurydice in the Tony-winning musical at the Walter Kerr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

Photos: Broadway Stars Joined Hosts Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow at Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley by Andrew Gans

The annual pet adoptathon featured celebrity participants from the companies of Sweeney Todd, Kimberly Akimbo, Hadestown, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM

London's Back to the Future Musical Will Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning musical, now in previews on Broadway, continues at the Adelphi Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Joanna Gleason-Directed Master Class, Starring Phylicia Rashad, Begins July 9 by Andrew Gans

Theatre Aspen and the Aspen Music Festival and School present Terrence McNally's Tony-winning drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Saturday, July 8, 2023

Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow Host Broadway Barks July 8 in Shubert Alley by Andrew Gans

The annual pet adoptathon features a host of celebrity participants, including 2023 Tony winners Victoria Clark, J. Harrison Ghee, Bonnie Milligan, and Alex Newell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Friday, July 7, 2023

Understudies From Shucked, Once Upon a One More Time, Camelot, More Will Take Center Stage by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series will continue at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

Go Backstage at Broadway's MJ the Musical in These Exclusive Photos by Andrew Gans

Elijah Rhea Johnson currently stars in the title role at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

How 2 Phone Calls Changed the Life of Frequent Sondheim Orchestrator Jonathan Tunick by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning orchestrator, currently represented on Broadway with the revival of Sweeney Todd, also penned the orchestrations for the upcoming revival of Merrily We Roll Along.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Watch Samantha Barks in New Music Video for Frozen's 'Dangerous to Dream' by Andrew Gans

The Disney musical continues at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM

London's The Phantom of the Opera Will Welcome New Cast Members to His Majesty's Theatre by Andrew Gans

Jon Robyns continues in the title role of the long-running West End hit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM

Mandy Patinkin, Bebe Neuwirth, Laurie Metcalf, More Among 2023 Theater Hall of Fame Inductees by Andrew Gans

The 52nd anniversary induction ceremony will be held in November at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM

Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade Star in Summer Stock World Premiere at Goodspeed Beginning July 7 by Andrew Gans

Donna Feore directs and choreographs the stage adaptation of the Judy Garland-Gene Kelly film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM

Thursday, July 6, 2023

Video: Watch Jessica Vosk, Jarrod Spector, John Riddle, More in Highlights From Opening of Muny Chess by Andrew Gans

The ABBA-Tim Rice musical continues through July 11 at the outdoor St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM

See Who's Participating in Star-Studded Broadway Barks, Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow by Andrew Gans

The annual pet adoptathon will be held July 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM

Video: Watch Alan Menken's Emotional Rendition of 'Sheridan Square' at Recent 54 Below Tribute by Andrew Gans

The Oscar-winning composer wrote the song with the late Howard Ashman about the AIDS crisis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

Richard Thomas Extends Run in To Kill a Mockingbird National Tour by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star plays Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of the Harper Lee novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

London's Jersey Boys to Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Trafalgar Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Broadway in Bryant Park Season Launches July 6 With Kimberly Akimbo, The Book of Mormon, Some Like It Hot, Wicked by Andrew Gans

The free lunchtime summer series is presented by iHeartMedia's 106.7 Lite FM.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM

The Wizard of Oz Opens at London Palladium July 6 by Andrew Gans

The summer staging features additional songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM

Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Hamilton's Betsy Struxness to Release Debut Pop Recording by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for A Wonderful World Musical Starring James Monroe Iglehart; Vanessa Williams Joins Producing Team by Andrew Gans

All Roads Theatre Company Will Launch With Mack & Mabel Concerts in 2024 by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Concert Readings of New Rock Musical Pump Up the Volume by Andrew Gans

Megan Hilty, Michael Maliakel, Nikki Renée Daniels, More Featured in PBS' Broadway's Brightest Lights Concert by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Taylor Louderman's 'Someone Else's Story' and Phillip Johnson Richardson's 'The Arbiter' From Muny Chess by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Cast of Sheffield Miss Saigon Perform 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe' by Andrew Gans

Original Jersey Boys Star Daniel Reichard to Offer New Autobiographical Solo Show by Andrew Gans

Mark Rylance Stars in Dr. Semmelweis, Opening July 11 in the West End by Andrew Gans

Eva Noblezada Sets Final Performance in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Photos: Broadway Stars Joined Hosts Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow at Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley by Andrew Gans

London's Back to the Future Musical Will Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

Joanna Gleason-Directed Master Class, Starring Phylicia Rashad, Begins July 9 by Andrew Gans

Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow Host Broadway Barks July 8 in Shubert Alley by Andrew Gans

Understudies From Shucked, Once Upon a One More Time, Camelot, More Will Take Center Stage by Andrew Gans

Go Backstage at Broadway's MJ the Musical in These Exclusive Photos by Andrew Gans

How 2 Phone Calls Changed the Life of Frequent Sondheim Orchestrator Jonathan Tunick by Andrew Gans

Watch Samantha Barks in New Music Video for Frozen's 'Dangerous to Dream' by Andrew Gans

London's The Phantom of the Opera Will Welcome New Cast Members to His Majesty's Theatre by Andrew Gans

Mandy Patinkin, Bebe Neuwirth, Laurie Metcalf, More Among 2023 Theater Hall of Fame Inductees by Andrew Gans

Corbin Bleu and Danielle Wade Star in Summer Stock World Premiere at Goodspeed Beginning July 7 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Jessica Vosk, Jarrod Spector, John Riddle, More in Highlights From Opening of Muny Chess by Andrew Gans

See Who's Participating in Star-Studded Broadway Barks, Hosted by Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Alan Menken's Emotional Rendition of 'Sheridan Square' at Recent 54 Below Tribute by Andrew Gans

Richard Thomas Extends Run in To Kill a Mockingbird National Tour by Andrew Gans

London's Jersey Boys to Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

Broadway in Bryant Park Season Launches July 6 With Kimberly Akimbo, The Book of Mormon, Some Like It Hot, Wicked by Andrew Gans

The Wizard of Oz Opens at London Palladium July 6 by Andrew Gans

Lillias White and Hugh Panaro Join Lineup for Barrington's Mr. Finn's Cabaret by Andrew Gans

London's Immersive Guys and Dolls Will Welcome New Nathan Detroit by Andrew Gans

Watch Complete PBS Concert A Capitol Fourth, Featuring Adrienne Warren, Ruthie Ann Miles, More by Andrew Gans