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Thursday, May 15, 2025

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Adam Kantor, Lea DeLaria, More Will Perform at 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 11:32AM

Rashidra Scott Will Be Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. for 3 Performances This Month by Andrew Gans

Scott is the standby for 2025 Tony nominee Nicole Scherzinger in Jamie Lloyd's production at the St. James.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

A Strange Loop's John-Andrew Morrison Will Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Medea of the Laundromat by Andrew Gans

Arthur Adair will direct H.M. Koutoukas' 1965 seminal work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub May 15 by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner is offering six shows at the intimate Manhattan cabaret located within The Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution, Produced by Michael Shannon, Begins May 15 by Andrew Gans

Rebecca Harris directs Brett Neveu's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Tammy Faye's Katie Brayben Part of Ensemble Cast of Old Vic Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's musical made its world premiere at the London venue in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM

Matt Doyle, Jeanna de Waal, Senzel Ahmady, More Will Bring The Great Gatsby to South Korea by Andrew Gans

The hit Broadway musical will play the GS Arts Center in the Gangnam District of Seoul this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Broadway's MJ Welcomes New Little Michael May 14 by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4Ham With Jinkx Monsoon, Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Buena Vista Social Club by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Will Lead La Cage aux Folles at the Muny by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

West End Transfer of Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea Opens May 14 by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Posner directs the revival at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Jessica Hecht, Francis Jue, Nicholas Barasch, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, More Win Actors’ Equity Foundation Performance Awards by Andrew Gans

The 2025 awards will be presented in June at a ceremony at Green Fig in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler Will Host Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Stephen Schwartz will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ben Vereen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Tina—The Tina Turner Musical Sets Closing Date in the West End by Andrew Gans

The hit musical based on the life of rock icon Tina Turner opened in 2018 at the Aldwych.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

50 First Dates to Become a Musical, Casting Set for London World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Casey Nicholaw will direct the new musical based on the Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore-led romantic comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Jon Michael Hill and Kara Young Will Host Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

The free annual event celebrating Black artistry and culture will feature cast members from 17 Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Aisha Jackson Will Be Broadway's New Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The hit musical, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM

New U.K. and Ireland Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch Next Year by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster will direct the musical comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Heidi Blickenstaff, Andréa Burns, Tamika Lawrence, Jason Tam, More Cast in Muny Come From Away by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn will direct the 9/11-themed musical at the Tony-winning regional venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM

Monday, May 12, 2025

Watch Make-a-Wish Recipient Crowe Zilvitis Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The 16-year-old enjoyed a costume fitting, music rehearsal, and more before stepping onto the stage of the Walter Kerr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Adrianna Hicks, Veanne Cox, David Shih, More Cast in Project Shaw's The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the classic Oscar Wilde comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Wanted Musical to Bow on Broadway in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Stevie Walker-Webb is directing the musical formerly known as Gun & Powder.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Understudies From Boop!, Smash, Pirates!, Just in Time, More Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series is an ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Friday, May 9, 2025

Tituss Burgess, Donna Murphy, Savion Glover, Nathan Lee Graham, More Will Be Presenters at Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Stephen Schwartz will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ben Vereen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Cast and Creative Team Set for La Jolla Playhouse World Premiere of Indian Princesses by Andrew Gans

Miranda Cornell will direct Eliana Theologides Rodriguez's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:51PM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Adam Kantor, Lea DeLaria, More Will Perform at Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Rashidra Scott Will Be Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. for 3 Performances This Month by Andrew Gans

A Strange Loop's John-Andrew Morrison Will Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Medea of the Laundromat by Andrew Gans

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub May 15 by Andrew Gans

Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution, Produced by Michael Shannon, Begins May 15 by Andrew Gans

Tammy Faye's Katie Brayben Part of Ensemble Cast of Old Vic Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Matt Doyle, Jeanna de Waal, Senzel Ahmady, More Will Bring The Great Gatsby to South Korea by Andrew Gans

Broadway's MJ Welcomes New Little Michael May 14 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4Ham With Jinkx Monsoon, Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Buena Vista Social Club by Andrew Gans

Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Will Lead La Cage aux Folles at the Muny by Andrew Gans

West End Transfer of Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea Opens May 14 by Andrew Gans

Jessica Hecht, Francis Jue, Nicholas Barasch, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, More Win Actors’ Equity Foundation Performance Awards by Andrew Gans

Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler Will Host Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Tina—The Tina Turner Musical Sets Closing Date in the West End by Andrew Gans

50 First Dates to Become a Musical, Casting Set for London World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Jon Michael Hill and Kara Young Will Host Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

Aisha Jackson Will Be Broadway's New Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

New U.K. and Ireland Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch Next Year by Andrew Gans

Heidi Blickenstaff, Andréa Burns, Tamika Lawrence, Jason Tam, More Cast in Muny Come From Away by Andrew Gans

Watch Make-a-Wish Recipient Crowe Zilvitis Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Adrianna Hicks, Veanne Cox, David Shih, More Cast in Project Shaw's The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrew Gans

Wanted Musical to Bow on Broadway in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Understudies From Boop!, Smash, Pirates!, Just in Time, More Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

Watch Nicole Scherzinger, Ramin Karimloo, Chloe Flower Record 'El Tango de Roxanne' From Moulin Rouge by Andrew Gans

Audra McDonald Talks to Gavin Creel Every Night Before Gypsy by Andrew Gans

Marg Horwell Says The Picture of Dorian Gray's Most Impressive Quick Change Is One Audiences Don't See by Andrew Gans

Lana Gordon Sets Return to Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

London Hamilton Will Welcome New Cast This Summer by Andrew Gans

Michael Fabisch, Jackie Burns, Rob McClure, Savy Jackson Will Lead Muny Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans

Tituss Burgess, Donna Murphy, Savion Glover, Nathan Lee Graham, More Will Be Presenters at Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Cast and Creative Team Set for La Jolla Playhouse World Premiere of Indian Princesses by Andrew Gans