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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Lindsay Mendez Says Merrily We Roll Along Audiences 'Come a Harry Potter Fan but Leave a Sondheim Fan' by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how the Tony winner says her current gig is changing lives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

'Coming of Age Transgender Fantasia' House of Telescopes Opens Off-Broadway World Premiere April 3 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Kairos Looney-penned play is directed by Lyam B. Gabel for Pipeline Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Broadway Grosses Analysis: 6 New Shows Send Box Office Soaring by Logan Culwell-Block

Last week saw the highest cumulative take on Broadway since New Year's.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM

Broadway's Mary Jane Will Offer Free Childcare for 2 Performances by Logan Culwell-Block

Rachel McAdams stars in the Amy Herzog play beginning April 2 at the Friedman Theatre via Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

The Wizard of Oz, Wicked and The Wiz: 3 Takes On an American Classic by Logan Culwell-Block

With The Wiz back on Broadway and Wicked headed for the big screen, you can use this helpful guide to keep the musical adaptations of L. Frank Baum's story straight.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

World Premiere of Florence Welch Gatsby Musical Finds Creative Team by Logan Culwell-Block

This musical version of The Great Gatsby begins performances at American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Richard Kind, More Join Kennedy Center's Upcoming Bye Bye Birdie by Logan Culwell-Block

Christian Borle, Krysta Rodriguez, and Ephraim Sykes are leading the Washington, D.C. production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Amber Ruffin Is Performing in The Wiz—From the Audience by Logan Culwell-Block

The comic, who penned the revised book for the 1975 musical's current Broadway revival, dropped by Late Night With Seth Meyers April 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Meryl Streep Made Sure Babs Knew About Jonathan Groff's Barbra Streisand-Themed Dressing Room Bar by Logan Culwell-Block

The coup made the Merrily We Roll Along star "die a thousand gay deaths," he shares on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Amy Herzog's Mary Jane, Starring Rachel McAdams, Begins Previews April 2 by Logan Culwell-Block

Anne Kauffman is directing the play, about a single mom raising an ill child, for Manhattan Theatre Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

Monday, April 1, 2024

Michael Stuhlbarg to Perform 1st Preview of Patriots as Planned Following Street Attack by Logan Culwell-Block

Two Broadway performers were victims of street violence this weekend, but the shows will go on.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

The Shark is Broken, What the Constitution Means to Me, More Headed for George Street Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

The New Jersey company has unveiled its complete 2024–2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM

How to Get $45 Tickets to The Wiz on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, and newcomer Nichelle Lewis lead the cast at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome to Cabaret, Beginning On Broadway April 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin lead the new revival of the Kander and Ebb musical, transferring from London's West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Days of Wine and Roses Closes on Broadway March 31 by Logan Culwell-Block

Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James star in the new musical from Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Friday, March 29, 2024

Watch: Jasmine Rice LaBeija Sings Hillary Clinton's Gypsy-Themed 11-O'Clock Number in Five by Logan Culwell-Block

This Off-Broadway parody musical centers on a different set of queens: Ivana, Marla, Melania, Stormy, and Ivanka.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

John Clarence Stewart, Cress Williams, Jasmine Amy Rogers to Lead Jelly's Last Jam at Pasadena Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

The 1992 musical takes the California stage beginning May 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

The Wiz Revival Makes Broadway Home Beginning March 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox, and newcomer Nichelle Lewis lead the cast at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Thursday, March 28, 2024

Wayne Brady, Amber Iman, Mykal Kilgore, and Jinkx Monsoon Join Miscast 2024 Lineup by Logan Culwell-Block

The annual concert event inviting Broadway favorites to step outside of their usual type will stream following the live show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PM

Antwayn Hopper, Junior LaBeija, André De Shields, More Will Star in Drag Ball Cats by Logan Culwell-Block

The category will be "Up to the Heavyside Layer" at Perelman Performing Arts Center in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

'We Get to Carry the Torch, and That Is a Privilege': Go Inside the Rehearsal Room for The Wiz by Logan Culwell-Block

The touring revival lands at Broadway's Marquis Theatre March 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Broadway's Cabaret Will Offer $25 Digital Lottery by Logan Culwell-Block

Eddie Redmayne and Gayle Rankin will lead the revival at Broadway's Kit Kat Club (née August Wilson Theatre) beginning April 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Music Theatre International Launches Concert Dance Division by Logan Culwell-Block

More than 60 ballets choreographed by Jerome Robbins are the inaugural entries in the collection's catalogue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM

See Who's Starring Alongside Tom Holland in Upcoming West End Romeo & Juliet by Logan Culwell-Block

Jamie Lloyd is directing the new revival of the classic Shakespeare tragedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Alicia Keys Musical Hell's Kitchen Arrives on Broadway March 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

Shoshana Bean and Maleah Joi Moon co-star in the new musical based on the 15-time Grammy winner's own life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

New York Premiere of Suzan Lori-Parks' Sally & Tom Begins Off-Broadway March 28 by Logan Culwell-Block

Sheria Irving and Gabriel Ebert lead the company of the Public Theater production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Ariana DeBose Will Host the 2024 Tony Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The Oscar winner will do the thing—for the third time.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM

Monday, March 25, 2024

Video: Watch Aaron Tveit Sing 'Ten Minutes Ago' From Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

The star-studded concert is now available to stream until March 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Sunday, March 24, 2024

Watch Audra McDonald Sing 'Mr. Snow' in London Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert, Streaming March 24 by Logan Culwell-Block

The concert begins streaming on the 30th anniversary of the Carousel revival that won McDonald the first of her historic six Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Friday, March 22, 2024

Hip-Hop Musical Co-Founders Will Get World Premiere at American Conservatory Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

The San Francisco company, led by Tony-winning Artistic Director Pam MacKinnon, has revealed its full 2024-2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Watch: Marisha Wallace Sings 'The Gentleman Is a Dope' in London Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the legendary duo's collaboration, My Favorite Things will stream on demand beginning March 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

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