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Monday, August 18, 2025

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Claybourne Elder, Richard Kind Set for Die Mommy Die! Benefit Reading by Andrew Gans

Playwright Charles Busch will also be part of the reading at Connecticut's Sharon Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Lillias White, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kecia Lewis, More Will Perform at Black Theatre United's Annual Gala by Andrew Gans

Honorees will include Camille A. Brown, Mathew Knowles, Gena Avery Knowles, Tonya Lewis Lee, and Lester Cooney with Tom Viola receiving a special award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

Jersey Boys Concludes 2025 Muny Summer Season Beginning August 18 by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows directs the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM

Friday, August 15, 2025

Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me Will Play Theatre Aspen by Andrew Gans

Cassie Beck will star in the Tony-nominated, Pulitzer Prize finalist play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for Muny Jersey Boys, Starring Ryan Vasquez, Cory Jeacoma, Pablo David Laucerica, More by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows is directing the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Watch Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwicke, Siobhán McSweeney in Playboy of the Western World Trailer for London's National by Andrew Gans

Caitríona McLaughlin will direct John Millington Synge’s drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

FreeFall Will Present Rarely Produced Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical Tell Me on a Sunday With Cast of 4 by Andrew Gans

The song cycle about an English woman newly arrived in America will be presented at the Florida venue in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

Rachel Schur Will Play Limited Run as Roxie in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Mary Testa, Carmelita Tropicana, More Will Join Anthony Roth Costanzo in Galas at Little Island by Andrew Gans

Costanzo will play opera diva Maria Magdalena Galas (rhymes with Callas) in the Charles Ludlam farce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Stranger Things Star Alison Jaye on Her Transition From Child to Adult Actor by Andrew Gans

Jaye plays Joyce in the stage adaptation of the Netflix hit at Broadway's Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Bernadette Peters Will Offer Concert in Australia by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Broadway favorite has also scheduled concert dates in Massachusetts, Texas, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Michael Hayden Joins Cast of The Honey Trap Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Matt Torney will direct Leo McGann's play for Irish Rep.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Scott Bakula Will Join Ariana DeBose in The Baker's Wife Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg will direct the Stephen Schwartz musical for Classic Stage Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Jackie Burns, Elizabeth Teeter, Jared Zirilli, Jerry Dixon Lead Hard Road to Heaven Reading by Andrew Gans

Jackson Gay directs the new musical from Willy Holtzman, David Spangler, Jerry Taylor, and Marty Dodson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Original Rent Stars Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal Set 54 Below Return by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorites will again offer Celebrating Friendship & History at the intimate Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Watch Analise Scarpaci Perform 'My Own Place in the Pantheon' From New Musical Mythic by Andrew Gans

Kathleen Marshall will direct and choreograph the U.S. premiere at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Sam Tanabe, Christine Toy Johnson, Joanna Carpenter, More Will Lead The Phoenix: Part I Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

JoAnn M. Hunter will direct the new work penned by Desdemona Chiang, Cheeyang Ng, and Eric Sorrels.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Laura Peete Named Director of Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation by Andrew Gans

The organization celebrates, develops, and supports professional stage directors and choreographers throughout every phase of their career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Watch Max Clayton, Andrew Durand, Robyn Hurder, More in Highlights From High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

The production, directed by Matt Lenz, continues through August 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Oscar Winner Mira Sorvino Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Get a Sneak Peek at Pablo David Laucerica Singing 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' for Muny Jersey Boys by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows is directing the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Monday, August 11, 2025

Chicago Welcomes Tam Mutu, Jacqueline B. Arnold, Bianca Marroquín August 11 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Kate Baldwin, Derek Klena, Kecia Lewis, Elizabeth Stanley, More Will Celebrate Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty by Andrew Gans

American Songbook Association is honoring the Tony-winning Ragtime songwriters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

Concert Version of Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire's About Time Will Play 54 Below by Andrew Gans

The November concerts will feature the cast of the recent Goodspeed production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Claybourne Elder, Richard Kind Set for Die Mommy Die! Benefit Reading by Andrew Gans

Lillias White, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Kecia Lewis, More Will Perform at Black Theatre United's Annual Gala by Andrew Gans

Jersey Boys Concludes 2025 Muny Summer Season Beginning August 18 by Andrew Gans

Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me Will Play Theatre Aspen by Andrew Gans

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for Muny Jersey Boys, Starring Ryan Vasquez, Cory Jeacoma, Pablo David Laucerica, More by Andrew Gans

Watch Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwicke, Siobhán McSweeney in Playboy of the Western World Trailer for London's National by Andrew Gans

FreeFall Will Present Rarely Produced Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical Tell Me on a Sunday With Cast of 4 by Andrew Gans

Rachel Schur Will Play Limited Run as Roxie in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

Mary Testa, Carmelita Tropicana, More Will Join Anthony Roth Costanzo in Galas at Little Island by Andrew Gans

Stranger Things Star Alison Jaye on Her Transition From Child to Adult Actor by Andrew Gans

Bernadette Peters Will Offer Concert in Australia by Andrew Gans

Michael Hayden Joins Cast of The Honey Trap Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Scott Bakula Will Join Ariana DeBose in The Baker's Wife Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Jackie Burns, Elizabeth Teeter, Jared Zirilli, Jerry Dixon Lead Hard Road to Heaven Reading by Andrew Gans

Original Rent Stars Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal Set 54 Below Return by Andrew Gans

Watch Analise Scarpaci Perform 'My Own Place in the Pantheon' From New Musical Mythic by Andrew Gans

Sam Tanabe, Christine Toy Johnson, Joanna Carpenter, More Will Lead The Phoenix: Part I Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Laura Peete Named Director of Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation by Andrew Gans

Watch Max Clayton, Andrew Durand, Robyn Hurder, More in Highlights From High Society at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Oscar Winner Mira Sorvino Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

Get a Sneak Peek at Pablo David Laucerica Singing 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' for Muny Jersey Boys by Andrew Gans

Kate Rockwell, Justin David Sullivan, Jelani Remy, More Featured on Album Celebrating Michael Finke Songs by Andrew Gans

Kate Baldwin, Maria Bilbao, Campbell Scott, More Cast in Murder on the Links at Two River Theater by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for RSC Cyrano de Bergerac, Starring Adrian Lester and Susannah Fielding by Andrew Gans

Boop! Star Ainsley Melham to Return to Title Role of Aladdin on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Girls Aloud Star Nicola Roberts to Join West End Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Javier Muñoz Will Narrate Audiobook for Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist by Andrew Gans

The Handmaid's Tale's Madeline Brewer Is Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors Starting August 12 by Andrew Gans

Chicago Welcomes Tam Mutu, Jacqueline B. Arnold, Bianca Marroquín August 11 by Andrew Gans

Kate Baldwin, Derek Klena, Kecia Lewis, Elizabeth Stanley, More Will Celebrate Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty by Andrew Gans

Concert Version of Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire's About Time Will Play 54 Below by Andrew Gans