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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

How to Get Discounted Tickets to Broadway's Once Upon a One More Time Musical by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Britney Spears jukebox musical begins previews May 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

Watch Rob McClure Celebrate 2 Decades of Broadway Musicals in Sneak Peek of PBS' Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Great Performances concert also features Chita Rivera, Sutton Foster, Sara Bareilles, André De Shields, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM
Saturday, May 6, 2023

His Story Musical Makes World Premiere in Texas Starting May 6 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jeff Calhoun-helmed production features a book and score by Anna Miriam Brown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Watch Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, More Rehearse for Kennedy Center's Spamalot by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-winning musical will begin performances at the Washington, D.C., venue May 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM
Friday, April 28, 2023

Tony Awards Admin Committee Rules on New York, New York Plus Shucked, Camelot, Life of Pi, More by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway's biggest honors will be handed out June 11 at the United Palace Theatre in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM
Thursday, April 27, 2023

Olivier-Winning West End Revival of Oklahoma! Will Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, directed by Daniel Fish, plays Wyndham's Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

See Who's Starring in Lincoln Center Theater's New York Premiere of Candrice Jones' Flex by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Following an Arkansas girls high school basketball team, previews will begin Off-Broadway in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM
Monday, April 24, 2023

Chita Rivera Celebrates New Memoir With Conversation With Nathan Lane April 24 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The new tome, due April 25, is co-written with Patrick Pacheco.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Thursday, April 13, 2023

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for American Repertory Theater Evita Starring Shereen Pimentel by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Sammi Cannold, the upcoming Massachusetts run follows a staging of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at New York City Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Saturday, April 1, 2023

Ariana DeBose Plays London Palladium April 1 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The West Side Story Oscar winner and Broadway favorite is joined by musical director Benjamin Rauhala and a six-piece band.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023

Watch Brian Stokes Mitchell Preview Upcoming Ragtime Reunion Concert by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner will join Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, and more for the benefit performance of the Tony-nominated musical for the Entertainment Community Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Cast Album of Broadway's Parade, Starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond, Released March 23 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Check out the complete track listing for the Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Watch Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell Reunite on Today for Ragtime's 'Wheels of a Dream' by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winners will also star in a benefit performance of the Tony-nominated musical for the Entertainment Community Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PM
Tuesday, March 21, 2023

See Who's Joining Ariana DeBose for London Palladium Concert by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The West Side Story Oscar winner and Broadway favorite will play the famed venue in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PM

Joe Pantoliano Will Join Constantine Maroulis in Off-Broadway's Rock & Roll Man by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, about legendary DJ Alan Freed, will feature songs made hits by such artists as Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM
Monday, March 20, 2023

Watch New Bad Cinderella Ad, Parodying Classic Grand Hotel Commercial by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The newest musical from composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is currently in previews at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM
Friday, March 17, 2023

The Hours, Starring Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming, and Joyce DiDonato, Premieres on PBS March 17 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the Michael Cunningham novel, the opera has a score by Pulitzer-winning composer Kevin Puts and a libretto by Greg Pierce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Thursday, March 16, 2023

Get a Look at Dear World at City Center Encores!, Starring Donna Murphy by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Check out the trailer for the limited engagement also starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Andréa Burns, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ann Harada, Stanley Wayne Mathis, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM
Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Watch Highlights From City Center Encores! Dear World, Starring Donna Murphy by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Check out the trailer for the limited engagement also starring Brooks Ashmanskas, Andréa Burns, Christopher Fitzgerald, Ann Harada, Stanley Wayne Mathis, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PM
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Check Out Cast of U.K. Premiere of The SpongeBob Musical as They Prepare to Inhabit Bikini Bottom by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The touring production will travel throughout the U.K. and Ireland, including a five-week stop in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PM
Monday, February 27, 2023

Videos: Watch the Cast of New York, New York Perform the Songs From the Show by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Previews of the new Broadway musical, featuring songs by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, begin next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:16PM
Thursday, February 23, 2023

Go Behind the Scenes of Upcoming Broadway Revival of Bob Fosse's Dancin' in These New Photos by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Wayne Cilento is directing the seldom-produced work, re-creating Fosse's original, 1978 Tony-winning choreography.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Watch Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford in New, Eerie Trailer for Broadway's Sweeney Todd by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The revival of the Stephen Sondheim musical has also announced its digital lottery policy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Reggae Musical The Harder They Come Extends Off-Broadway Run at the Public by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Pulitzer winner Suzan-Lori Parks pens the musical adaptation of the classic Jamaican film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jessie Mueller, and More Will Celebrate Chita Rivera at the Signature by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Arlington, Virginia, company will honor the West Side Story star with the 2023 Stephen Sondheim Award in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

Watch Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond, and Cast of Parade Take 1st Bows on Broadway by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical returned to the Main Stem February 21 following a 2022 run at New York City Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Well, Hello, Graham: Get a 1st Look at Graham Phillips in Sunday in the Park With George by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Krystina Alabado co-stars in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical at the Pasadena Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM

Take a Look at National Tour of 1776, Starring Gisela Adisa by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The all-female, transgender, and non-binary-cast revival is co-directed by Jeffrey L. Page and Diane Paulus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM
Friday, February 17, 2023

Watch 3 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Leading Ladies Congratulate Broadway's Bad Cinderella Star by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Elaine Paige, Betty Buckley, and Glenn Close all recorded messages to celebrate Linedy Genao's first performance in the new Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:11PM

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
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic