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Friday, April 25, 2025

Daniel Breaker on How He Almost Gave Up During Passing Strange by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite is back on the Main Stem as Hermes in the Tony-winning Hadestown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess Will Host Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Nominations will be announced April 30 with the awards ceremony set for June 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Cast and Creative Team Set for Cape Playhouse Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story by Andrew Gans

The Massachusetts venue will also offer three concerts featuring Company's Claybourne Elder.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome New Cast in June by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

See Who's Starring in Amy Marie Seidel-Directed Revival of Machinal by Andrew Gans

The Sophie Treadwell drama will mark the Off-Broadway debut for New York Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Miranda Cromwell, Sophie Duncan, Clint Dyer, Lynn Nottage Named Artistic Associates of London's National by Andrew Gans

The foursome will work with Indhu Rubasingham and Robert Hastie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Patti Murin Will Reprise Broadway Role in Muny Staging of Frozen by Andrew Gans

The summer production of the Disney musical will also feature Hannah Corneau, Jelani Remy, Bobby Conte, Kennedy Kanagawa, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

The Great Gatsby, Starring Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato, Frances Mayli McCann, Opens in London April 24 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel plays the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

The 'Big Divorce Era' That Inspired Joy Behar to Write My First Ex-Husband by Andrew Gans

The evening of monologues is currently running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

On April 24, 2017: Anastasia Musical, Based on Animated Film, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Darko Tresnjak directed the Terrence McNally-Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical at the Broadhurst.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson, More Will Be Part of Stars Nova Series by Andrew Gans

Three evenings featuring former Ars Nova artists will benefit the Off-Broadway company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Broadway Voices Unite Concert, With Alex Newell, Rachel Bay Jones, More, Will Stream on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Merle Dandridge will host the benefit concert in Santa Monica.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Wicked National Tour Will Welcome New Principal Cast in May by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical is currently playing the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Phillip Boykin Returns to Broadway's Hadestown April 22; KC Dela Cruz Is New Eurydice by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM

Kate Baldwin, Mia Pak, DeMarius Copes Set for Reading of The Real Kyle McCarren Musical by Andrew Gans

Telly Leung will direct the new work from Andy Roninson and Sean McVerry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Check Out Photos From New North American Tour of Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Keenan Tyler Oliphant directs, based on the original Broadway direction by Rachel Chavkin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Photos: Supermodel Ashley Graham Is Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival also currently features Sophie Carmen-Jones, Rema Webb, Max von Essen, Greg Hildreth, and R. Lowe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

NSYNC's Joey Fatone Returns to Broadway's & Juliet April 22 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Ben Jackson Walker Joins Cast of & Juliet U.K. and Ireland Tour by Andrew Gans

Walker created the role of Romeo in the Broadway production of the jukebox musical and is reprising that part overseas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Monday, April 21, 2025

Liz Callaway Will Celebrate Stephen Schwartz in New Concert Act, The Wizard and I by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee will be joined by musical director Alex Rybek at 54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

NSYNC's Joey Fatone Will Host & Juliet Broadway Sing-Along by Andrew Gans

The long-running, hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Video: Watch Liza Minnelli Joyfully Accept Giving Us Lifetime Achievement Award on RuPaul's Drag Race by Andrew Gans

Minnelli was celebrated on the season finale of the long-running reality competition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Denzel Washington, James L. Nederlander, Ariana DeBose Honored at Entertainment Community Fund Gala April 21 by Andrew Gans

The three are all receiving the Fund's Medal of Honor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Sunday, April 20, 2025

On April 20, 2010: Green Day Musical American Idiot Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Michael Mayer directed the production based on the Grammy-winning rock album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Aaron Tveit Makes Solo London Concert Debut April 19–20 by Andrew Gans

The Moulin Rouge! The Musical Tony winner is offering two evenings at the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM

Friday, April 18, 2025

Sydney James Harcourt, Lesli Margherita, More Will Strip Down With the Skivvies During Mashmaker Mashmaker Concert by Andrew Gans

Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina will lead the evening at the newly renovated Laurie Beechman Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Photos: Take a Look at Manchester World Premiere of A Knight's Tale Musical by Andrew Gans

Brona C Titley adapted the 2001 film that starred Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Daniel Breaker on How He Almost Gave Up During Passing Strange by Andrew Gans

Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess Will Host Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Cast and Creative Team Set for Cape Playhouse Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story by Andrew Gans

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome New Cast in June by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Amy Marie Seidel-Directed Revival of Machinal by Andrew Gans

Miranda Cromwell, Sophie Duncan, Clint Dyer, Lynn Nottage Named Artistic Associates of London's National by Andrew Gans

Patti Murin Will Reprise Broadway Role in Muny Staging of Frozen by Andrew Gans

The Great Gatsby, Starring Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato, Frances Mayli McCann, Opens in London April 24 by Andrew Gans

The 'Big Divorce Era' That Inspired Joy Behar to Write My First Ex-Husband by Andrew Gans

On April 24, 2017: Anastasia Musical, Based on Animated Film, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson, More Will Be Part of Stars Nova Series by Andrew Gans

Broadway Voices Unite Concert, With Alex Newell, Rachel Bay Jones, More, Will Stream on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Wicked National Tour Will Welcome New Principal Cast in May by Andrew Gans

Phillip Boykin Returns to Broadway's Hadestown April 22; KC Dela Cruz Is New Eurydice by Andrew Gans

Kate Baldwin, Mia Pak, DeMarius Copes Set for Reading of The Real Kyle McCarren Musical by Andrew Gans

Check Out Photos From New North American Tour of Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Photos: Supermodel Ashley Graham Is Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

NSYNC's Joey Fatone Returns to Broadway's & Juliet April 22 by Andrew Gans

Ben Jackson Walker Joins Cast of & Juliet U.K. and Ireland Tour by Andrew Gans

Liz Callaway Will Celebrate Stephen Schwartz in New Concert Act, The Wizard and I by Andrew Gans

NSYNC's Joey Fatone Will Host & Juliet Broadway Sing-Along by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Liza Minnelli Joyfully Accept Giving Us Lifetime Achievement Award on RuPaul's Drag Race by Andrew Gans

Denzel Washington, James L. Nederlander, Ariana DeBose Honored at Entertainment Community Fund Gala April 21 by Andrew Gans

On April 20, 2010: Green Day Musical American Idiot Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Aaron Tveit Makes Solo London Concert Debut April 19–20 by Andrew Gans

Jason Alexander Will Direct Readings of Focus Starring Brandon Victor Dixon, Erin Mackey, More by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Jordan Fisher and Solea Pfeiffer Perform 'Your Song' From Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Today by Andrew Gans

Maybe Happy Ending Designer Dane Laffrey Likes to 'Push Dramatic Sequences to the Limit' by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Michael Maliakel, Linedy Genao, Austin Colby in Broadway's The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

Sydney James Harcourt, Lesli Margherita, More Will Strip Down With the Skivvies During Mashmaker Mashmaker Concert by Andrew Gans

Photos: Take a Look at Manchester World Premiere of A Knight's Tale Musical by Andrew Gans