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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Watch Netherlands Anastasia Star Tessa Sunniva Van Tol Sing ‘Journey to the Past’ in Concert by Adam Hetrick

Set to debut in Scheveningen this September, the production follows currently-running sit-down productions in Madrid and Stuttgart.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Lorna Luft to Play Provincetown’s Crown & Anchor in August by Adam Hetrick

The acclaimed entertainer will perform an array of American Songbook classics, including songs made famous by her mother, Judy Garland.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AM

Taylor Mac Will Tour A 24-Decade History of Popular Music Across U.S. and Europe by Adam Hetrick

The Tony-nominated playwright-performer will perform an abridged version of the award-winning 24-hour theatrical marathon, as well as Holiday Sauce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM
Monday, July 22, 2019

Grosses Analysis: Beetlejuice Surpasses Million Dollar Mark at Broadway Box Office by Adam Hetrick

The new musical had its highest-grossing week since performances began at the Winter Garden Theatre in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

Janine DiVita to Star in The Bridges of Madison County at Theatre Raleigh by Adam Hetrick

Patrick Oliver Jones will co-star in the Jason Robert Brown–Marsha Norman musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM

Louise Pitre and Jayne Lewis Will Star in Toronto Premiere of Piaf/Dietrich, A Legendary Affair by Adam Hetrick

The play with music is based on the real-life relationship between the two iconic performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PM

Ali Stroker, Alex Brightman, and Shaina Taub Will Take Part in NYU Tisch/CAP21 Reunion Concert by Adam Hetrick

The September 16 concert at The Green Room 42 will reunite members from the NYU Tisch/CAP21 class of 2009.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM

Tony Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell Sets Holiday Engagement at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Adam Hetrick

The November concerts coincide with the forthcoming release of the Ragtime and Shuffle Along star's new album, Plays With Music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

30 Rock and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson’s Jeff Hiller Will Debut Grief Bacon at Joe’s Pub by Adam Hetrick

The August 20 show kicks off Hiller’s four-show residency at Joe’s Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM
Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Mary McDonnell to Star as Gloria Steinem in Gloria: A Life in New Jersey by Adam Hetrick

Emily Mann’s play, seen Off-Broadway last season, will begin performances at the McCarter Theatre Center in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM

Check Out Highlights from Hair at Serenbe Playhouse by Adam Hetrick

The outdoor production celebrates the 50th anniversary of Woodstock.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM

SoHo Playhouse’s 2019–2020 Season to Include New Show From Comic Daniel Sloss and American Premiere of Games by Adam Hetrick

The season will also include the inaugural New Zealand Festival of Plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM

Read Reviews for London Revival of Equus by Adam Hetrick

Robert Fitch stars in the revival that officially opened July 15 at Trafalgar Studios.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Casting Announced for The Coast Starlight at La Jolla Playhouse by Adam Hetrick

The Keith Bunin world premiere begins performances August 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Environmental Midsummer: A Banquet Begins Off-Broadway Previews July 16 by Adam Hetrick

Audiences are served a tasting menu during the performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Monday, July 15, 2019

Abrons Arts Center to Debut Theatrical Adaptation of The Jazz Singer by Adam Hetrick

The theatre’s 2019-2020 season will also include Distances Smaller Than This Are Not Confirmed from co-creators David Neumann and Marcella Murray.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM

Nick Adams, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and Bonnie Milligan to Join the Skivvies at Joe’s Pub by Adam Hetrick

The stripped-down musical duo will play New York City and Provincetown, Massachusetts in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Watch Teaser for London World Premiere of The Prince of Egypt by Adam Hetrick

The new musical, featuring a score by Stephen Schwartz, begins performances February 2020 at the Dominion Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Watch Teaser for London Premiere of The Prince of Egypt by Adam Hetrick

The new musical, featuring a score by Stephen Schwartz, begins performances February 2020 at the Dominion Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM
Saturday, July 13, 2019

PigPen Theatre Co.’s The Tale of Despereaux Opens at The Old Globe by Adam Hetrick

The world-premiere musical from the creators of The Old Man and The Old Moon is based on the Kate DiCamillo novel and the Universal Pictures animated movie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Friday, July 12, 2019

Read Reviews for London Revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Adam Hetrick

Newcomer Jac Yarrow stars in the title role alongside Olivier Award winner Sheridan Smith and Jason Donovan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Anastasia National Tour Reveals Full Slate of Engagements Into Summer 2020, Including Los Angeles, Boston, and Atlanta by Adam Hetrick

See which cities the stage adaptation of the animated hit will play in its second year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

MTI’s Broadway Senior Creates Musical Theatre for a New Generation of Performers—the Senior Citizen Generation by Adam Hetrick

The new program from the makers of Broadway Junior adapts classic musicals to meet the needs of seniors to life-affirming and therapeutic benefits.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Thursday, July 11, 2019

Alice Ripley Will Reprise Site-Specific Solo Drama The Pink Unicorn by Adam Hetrick

The production will return for a two-week encore engagement at The Cell in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PM

Tony Winner Beth Leavel Tapped for Reading of New Matthew Lombardo Play Conversations With Mother by Adam Hetrick

The semi-autobiographical comedy spans more than five decades in the relationship between mother and son.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM

Read Reviews for Disney’s The Lion King Live-Action Remake by Adam Hetrick

Beyoncé, Donald Glover, James Earl Jones, and Chiwetel Ejiofor lend their voices to the new take on the 1994 animated blockbuster.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Denée Benton, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Caissie Levy to Headline Voice for Choice Benefit Concert by Adam Hetrick

The July 29 concert at The Cutting Room will raise funds to protect reproductive rights.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Revival Opens at the London Palladium July 11 by Adam Hetrick

Sheridan Smith and Jason Donovan star in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s biblical musical that celebrates its 40th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Oklahoma! Dancer Gabrielle Hamilton and New York City Ballet’s Tiler Peck Earn 2019 Bessie Award Nominations by Adam Hetrick

The honors recognize creative achievements across the field of dance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM
Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Darren Criss to Write and Star in Musical Series Royalties for Quibi by Adam Hetrick

The new Jeffrey Katzenberg-founded platform is set to launch next spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

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