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Monday, June 5, 2023

Tony Winner Anthony LaPaglia Will Be Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman in Australia by Andrew Gans

Neil Armfield will direct the Arthur Miller classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Cast Set for Industry Reading of Andy, Keith & Jean-Michel Musical by Andrew Gans

Matthew Puckett's musical fantasy explores the relationship among Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, and Jean-Michel Basquiat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Syndee Winters Will Return to Tour of Disney's The Lion King by Andrew Gans

Winters has played the role of Nala on tour and on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Check Out Who's Joining Mark Rylance in Dr. Semmelweis in the West End by Andrew Gans

Tom Morris will direct the production at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Brittney Johnson, Javier Muñoz, Samantha Pauly, More Are Part of The Janice Jam Benefit Concert June 5 by Andrew Gans

Matt DeAngelis' fundraiser benefits the Phyllis Newman Women’s Health Initiative.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Saturday, June 3, 2023

Amanda Plummer Joins Dan Lauria in World Premiere of Just Another Day, Opening June 3 by Andrew Gans

James Glossman directs the new work, also penned by Lauria.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, June 2, 2023

'Another Day, Another Destiny': Check Out New Photos of West End's Les Misérables by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Lillias White Extends Run as Hermes in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Understudies From Camelot, Parade, Hadestown, More Will Stand in the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Check Out Photos of Concert Reading of Azul: A Bilingual Musical, Starring Katerina McCrimmon, Ana Villafañe, More by Andrew Gans

Tatiana Pandiani, Melis Aker, and Jacinta Clusellas penned the new work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

Sarna Lapine Will Direct Guthrie Into the Woods Starring Lisa Howard by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical will play the Minnesota venue beginning June 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

How Phantom of the Opera Inspired 2023 Tony Nominee Lap Chi Chu's Lighting Design Career by Andrew Gans

The Obie-winning lighting designer is currently making his Broadway debut with the Tony-nominated revival of Camelot.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Six Star Andrea Macasaet Is Mimi in Stratford Festival Rent, Opening June 2 by Andrew Gans

Thom Allison directs Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical at the Canadian venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM

'Summer Nights': West End Return of Grease Revival Begins June 2 by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster again directs Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s '50s musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM

Matt Henry, Rory O'Malley, Raymond J. Lee, More Featured on Re-Release of Scott Alan's Nothing More June 2 by Andrew Gans

Written as a love letter to his daughter, the re-release includes two new tracks, including one from Rob Houchen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AM
Thursday, June 1, 2023

Watch Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey in 1st Teaser for Showtime's Fellow Travelers by Andrew Gans

Oscar nominee Ron Nyswaner created the eight-episode limited series, also starring Allison Williams, Jelani Alladin, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

New York Return of Notre Dame de Paris Extends Run by Andrew Gans

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the international hit will play Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Attention, Moonwalkers: MJ the Musical to Hold Open Auditions for Title Role by Andrew Gans

Producers are also searching for actors to play Little Michael in both the Broadway and touring productions of the hit musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Cast Complete for Muny's Beautiful—The Carole King Musical by Andrew Gans

The hit musical will launch the 2023 summer season at the outdoor St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Alex Newell, L Morgan Lee, Telly Leung, More Will Celebrate Stephen Schwartz in Philadelphia Concert by Andrew Gans

The inaugural Mazzoni Center Honors event will be held at the Kimmel Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Charlotte d’Amboise, Jennifer Fouché, Ryan Silverman, and More to Return to Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking John Kander and Fred Ebb musical continues at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Cast Complete for Sheffield Theatres' Miss Saigon, Starring Joanna Ampil as the Engineer by Andrew Gans

The musical will be reimagined by co-directors Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Karen Ziemba, Erin Davie, More Set for Wonderful Town 70th Anniversary Concert by Andrew Gans

Robert W. Schneider will direct the evening with music direction by Michael Lavine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Chris Jennings Named Executive Director of Manhattan Theatre Club by Andrew Gans

Jennings will succeed long-time Executive Producer Barry Grove.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Harmony's 6 Comedian Harmonists Join Barry Manilow at Radio City Music Hall Starting May 31 by Andrew Gans

Singer-songwriter Manilow is offering five concerts at the Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

See Who's Joining Santino Fontana in Reading of Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Andrew Gans

Mark Shanahan, who penned the adaptation of the Christie novel, will direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Check Out New Photos From 2:22–A Ghost Story, Opening May 30 at London's Apollo by Andrew Gans

Danny Robins' thriller transferred from a limited engagement at the Lyric Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

Check Out Photos From The Skivvies' The Comeback Tour by Andrew Gans

Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina led the evening at the Midnight Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Off-Broadway Musical Romeo & Bernadette to Get Cast Recording by Andrew Gans

Jay Records will release the recording of the Mark Saltzman musical, which has music adapted from classic Italian melodies, this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

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