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Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Kyra Kennedy, Marrick Smith, Samantha Massell, More Star in Paper Mill Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Beginning June 5 by Andrew Gans

Casey Hushion directs the Tony-nominated musical at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Being Alive: A Sondheim Celebration Makes World Premiere Beginning June 5 by Andrew Gans

Robert Kelley directs the new musical tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim for TheatreWorks Silicon Valley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Takes Her Lady of the Lake on a Farewell Tour to Joe's Pub June 5 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite is a 2024 Tony nominee for her performance in Monty Python's Spamalot.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

Video: See Ramin Karimloo, Alex Joseph Grayson, Lilli Cooper, More Perform the Songs of Titanic by Andrew Gans

The show will soon begin performances at New York City Center as part of its Encores! series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Harlem Stage Names New Artistic Director and CEO by Andrew Gans

The New York cultural institution has been supporting new work by visionary artists of color for four decades.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Matthew López’s Reverberation Sets Dates at Bristol Old Vic by Andrew Gans

Jack Sain will direct the work about loneliness and longing from the Tony-winning The Inheritance playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser Will Star in London Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Concerts by Andrew Gans

Rupert Hands will direct the 2005 Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

BD Wong and Rosalind Chao Star in Off-Broadway's What Became of Us, Opening June 4 by Andrew Gans

Shayan Lofti's play features two different casts; Tony Shalhoub and Shohreh Aghdashloo join the Atlantic Theater Company production later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Adi Roy Is Broadway's New Aladdin Starting June 4 by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney musical recently celebrated its 10th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Monday, June 3, 2024

Colman Domingo Will Join Tina Fey and Steve Carell in Netflix Series The Four Seasons by Andrew Gans

The comedy series is based on the 1981 film of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Will Offer Free NYC Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening with the 2024 Tony nominee will celebrate The Cooper Union's anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

Santino Fontana Will Return to 54 Below With All-Request Concerts by Andrew Gans

Attendees will have the chance to request up to five songs each.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Video: Watch Kelli Barrett and Jessica Vosk in Trailer for Beaches the Musical by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price and Matt Cowart co-direct the production for Theatre Calgary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Wesley Taylor and Alex Wyse Will Direct Cellino v. Barnes Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The dark comedy follows the breakup of the partnership of injury attorneys Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

West End Star Bradley Jaden Makes U.S. Concert Debut June 3 by Andrew Gans

Jaden is joined by 2024 Tony nominee Shoshana Bean and Tony winner Beth Leavel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Rhea Norwood and Layton Williams Are New Stars of London Cabaret Revival Beginning June 3 by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival at the Kit Kat Club also welcomes a new Fraulein Schneider and Herr Schultz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Sunday, June 2, 2024

Death Becomes Her Musical Concludes Chicago Run June 2; Broadway Is Next by Andrew Gans

Christopher Gattelli directs the world premiere of the new musical based on the 1992 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Friday, May 31, 2024

Ramin Karimloo, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Richard Kind, More Will Be Part of Broadway Bets by Andrew Gans

The Broadway Cares fundraiser features a poker tournament for all levels and other casino games.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Soft Power, In the Heights, Job, Primary Trust, More Set for Signature's 2024-2025 Season by Andrew Gans

The Arlington, Virginia, venue's upcoming season will include four D.C.-area premieres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

Victoria Clark, Jordan Donica, Telly Leung, Kelli O’Hara, More Featured on New Recording Parting Gift by Andrew Gans

The new 23-track PS Classics recording celebrates the songs of the late Gerald Ginsburg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

See Who's Starring in Industry Readings of New Musical Fetching Water by Andrew Gans

Shelley Butler will direct the new musical from Leslie Becker and Michael Hunsaker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Brian d'Arcy James Has Achieved His College Goal by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite recently picked up his fifth Tony nomination for his performance in Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Beth Leavel Will Join Bradley Jaden and Shoshana Bean for Upcoming NYC Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will mark the U.S. debut of West End star Jaden, who was most recently in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Gaby Albo and Remember Jones Star in Axelrod Evita Beginning May 31 by Andrew Gans

José Zayas directs the Tony-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Andrew Barth Feldman, Sarah Hyland, More in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

The hit Off-Broadway revival of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Cast Set for Cady Huffman-Directed NYC Premiere of Empire: the Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical features a book, music, and lyrics by Caroline Sherman and Robert Hull.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Watch the Trailer for Australia's Sarah Brightman-Led Sunset Boulevard Revival by Andrew Gans

Brightman is Norma Desmond opposite Tim Draxl's Joe Gillis in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the classic Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

See Who's Singing Johnny Mercer Songs in Upcoming Songbook Sundays Concerts by Andrew Gans

Deborah Grace Winer will host the performances with musical direction by Billy Stritch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Julia Knitel and Sam Gravitte Will Lead Cape Playhouse's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical by Andrew Gans

The Massachusetts venue has also announced casting for its summer production of Million Dollar Quartet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Rupert Holmes and Mark Hollmann Workshopping New Musical My Man Godfrey by Andrew Gans

Arizona Theatre Company is presenting the musical adaptation of Eric S. Hatch's novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Reviews: Do Critics Think Australia's Sarah Brightman-Led Sunset Boulevard Is Ready for Its Close-Up? by Andrew Gans

Brightman is Norma Desmond opposite Tim Draxl's Joe Gillis in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the classic Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre