All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli Return to Off-Broadway's Titanìque June 3 by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic is currently sailing into its final weeks at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

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Eric William Morris, George Abud, Darlesia Cearcy, George Salazar Star in Joe Iconis Musical at the Signature Beginning June 3 by Andrew Gans

Christopher Ashley directs Iconis and Gregory S. Moss' The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical at the Virginia venue.

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Monday, June 2, 2025

Laura Donnelly Played 2 Characters in The Hills of California. And Audiences Didn't Realize It by Andrew Gans

The Jez Butterworth play is nominated for seven Tonys, including one for Donnelly's heartbreaking performance.

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Taylor Louderman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, John-Andrew Morrison to Lead What's New Pussycat? Readings by Andrew Gans

Luke Sheppard will direct the new musical, mashing up the novel Tom Jones with songs made famous by the singer of the same name.

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Adam Kantor, Samantha Massell, John Rapson Will Lead Talk of the Town Musical Reading by Andrew Gans

Mark Shanahan will direct the new musical from Jeffrey Stock, Andrew Bentley, and Eve Potts.

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Photos: Olivier Nominee Rob Madge and Bridgerton's Hannah Dodd in London Cabaret by Andrew Gans

The West End revival will celebrate its 1,500th performance at the Kit Kat Club this summer.

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Night of a Thousand Judys Plays Joe's Pub June 2 by Andrew Gans

The 13th annual Pride celebration of Judy Garland is honoring Nathan Lee Graham and Jeremy Katz.

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Friday, May 30, 2025

Andrea McArdle Will Celebrate Charles Strouse in June Concerts at the Beechman by Andrew Gans

The Annie star chats about the late, Tony-winning composer.

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Watch Broadway, Korea, and Japan Companies Perform Disney Medley on GMA by Andrew Gans

The Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month celebration features songs from Aladdin, The Lion King, Frozen, and Beauty and the Beast.

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NFL Player Solomon Thomas to Make Broadway Debut in MJ by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

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Shannon Lewis, Eric Rosen, John Tartaglia Named Bucks County Playhouse Artistic Associates by Andrew Gans

The three join Anna Louizos, John Augustine, Hunter Foster, Lorin Latarro, and Mason Reeves at the Pennsylvania venue.

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Lighting Designer Justin Townsend Breaks Down His Favorite Death Becomes Her Scene by Andrew Gans

He designed this season for Just in Time and Death Becomes Her, the latter earning him a Tony nomination.

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Thursday, May 29, 2025

Bruce Vilanch, More Join Lineup for 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.

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Jordan Donica to Return to Broadway in Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd's revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical recently picked up seven 2025 Tony nominations, including Best Revival of a Musical.

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Sunset Blvd. Normas, Gypsy, More Will Be Part of May 30 Ham4Ham Concert by Andrew Gans

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

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The Pansy Craze Will Play Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Pride Weekend by Andrew Gans

Hunter Bird and Mason Alexander Park's six-part variety show will be recorded live by Audible.

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Watch George Salazar, Eric William Morris Perform 'Brown Buffalo' From Hunter S. Thompson Musical by Andrew Gans

Joe Iconis and Gregory S. Moss' The Untitled Unauthorized Hunter S. Thompson Musical begins performances at the Virginia venue next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Listen to Caissie Levy Sing 'I Miss the Mountains' From U.K. Next to Normal Album by Andrew Gans

The cast recording will precede U.K. screenings of the Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.

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Original Cast of Hamilton Will Perform at 2025 Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Leslie Odom, Jr., and more will celebrate the musical's 10th anniversary.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Darren Criss and Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Host The Tony Awards: Act One by Andrew Gans

The Pluto TV broadcast will precede the main Tony Awards ceremony.

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Jasmine Amy Rogers Says Boop! Has Taught Her to Trust in Herself by Andrew Gans

Rogers is a 2025 Tony nominee for her star-making Broadway debut.

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Terrence McNally Way Will Be Unveiled in NYC May 30 by Andrew Gans

The celebratory event honoring the late playwright will feature Jonathan Groff, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Brandon Uranowitz, and Caissie Levy.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Photos: Go Inside 2025 Chita Rivera Awards With Usher, Ben Vereen, Stephen Schwartz by Andrew Gans

Robyn Hurder, Kevin Csolak, Buena Vista Social Club, and more picked up awards at the annual celebration.

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Graham Phillips Will Join Cast of Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

Elizabeth Gillies has extended her run at the Westside, while a rotating cast of actors will play Audrey and Seymour June 3–15.

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Works From Donja R. Love, Heather Christian, John Patrick Shanley, More Set for New York Stage and Film's 40th Season by Andrew Gans

The summer season in Poughkeepsie, New York, will launch July 11 with Christina Pumariega's Vidas Privadas.

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Monday, May 26, 2025

Charlotte d'Amboise Returns to Broadway's Chicago May 26 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador.

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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire's About Time Begins at the Goodspeed May 24 by Andrew Gans

Maltby also directs the new revue at the Connecticut venue.

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5 Musicals You Should See Before the Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Be sure to catch these musicals before Broadway's biggest night.

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Friday, May 23, 2025

5 Musicals You Should See Before the Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

It's hard to believe, but there are only two weeks before the 78th Annual Tony Awards will be presented at Radio City Music Hall. That means, there are just about 16 or so chances left to se…

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Video: Go 'Back to Before' With Mamie Parris in Highlights From Goodspeed's Ragtime by Andrew Gans

Also, Brennyn Lark performs "Your Daddy's Son" from the production in East Haddam, Connecticut.

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