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Monday, March 24, 2025

Bull Durham Musical Will Launch Paper Mill Playhouse 87th Season by Andrew Gans

The 2025-2026 season at the New Jersey venue will feature four additional musicals, including Disney's Frozen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM

Burlesque the Musical Sets West End Premiere by Andrew Gans

Steve Antin's new musical features songs by Christina Aguilera and Sia plus new music by Todrick Hall and Jess Folley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

On March 24, 1955: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Opened on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama celebrates its 70th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Friday, March 21, 2025

Signature Theatre Casts Its Hedwig and the Angry Inch by Andrew Gans

Ethan Heard will direct the John Cameron Mitchell-Stephen Trask musical at the Virginia venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

Check Out New Photos of West End Titanìque by Andrew Gans

The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic has also extended its booking period at the Criterion Theatre at Piccadilly Circus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM

Stephanie Nur and Jay Ellis Will Lead New York Premiere of Charles Randolph-Wright's Duke & Roya by Andrew Gans

Warren Adams will direct the limited engagement Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

See Who's Starring in Immersive The Death of Rasputin by Andrew Gans

Created by and featuring original cast members and creative leads of Sleep No More, the work will be directed by Ashley Brett Chipman on Governors Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

& Juliet Star Maya Boyd Says Prioritizing Health Is Key to Sustaining a Long Run by Andrew Gans

Boyd, who had made her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along, is approaching her one-year anniversary at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Amber Ardolino Boards Off-Broadway's Titanìque March 21 by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic recently welcomed a mostly new crew to the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Video: Watch New Hadestown Star Merle Dandridge Sing 'Livin' It Up on Top' on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Beaches Musical Will Launch National Tour in 2026 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway-aimed production is based on Iris Rainer Dart's novel, which spawned the Bette Midler film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at New West End Hadestown Cast by Andrew Gans

A new company leads the hit musical after the recent limited engagement of the original Broadway cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

London's The Lion King Will Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues in the West End at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

On This Day: M. Butterfly Opened on Broadway, March 20, 1988 by Andrew Gans

David Henry Hwang's Tony-winning Best Play launched the Broadway careers of the playwright and actor BD Wong.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Something Rotten! Will Make Official U.K. Premiere in 2026 by Andrew Gans

The fully staged production follows concerts of the Tony-nominated musical last year at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Aladdin Celebrates 11th Broadway Anniversary March 20 by Andrew Gans

The long-running Disney hit currently stars Adi Roy, Michael James Scott, and Sonya Balsara.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Brian d’Arcy James Will Join Maya Hawke, More Off-Broadway in Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice by Andrew Gans

Les Waters will direct for the Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Video: Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell Sing 'Women's Club Blues' and 'I Remember It Well' From Love Life by Andrew Gans

Two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark is directing the rarely seen musical for City Center Encores!

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

See Who's Starring in Off-Broadway World Premiere of Cracked Open by Andrew Gans

Gail Kriegel's new play follows a family affected by mental illness.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Video: Watch Andrew Rannells, Lea Salonga, Bonnie Milligan, Nikki M. James, More Perform Finn Musical at Town Hall by Andrew Gans

The Kennedy Center national tour of the children's musical was abruptly canceled last month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Full Creative Team Set for Broadway's Call Me Izzy, Starring Jean Smart by Andrew Gans

Sarna Lapine will direct the Hacks Emmy winner in Jamie Wax's solo play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Billy Porter Will Make London Directorial Debut With This Bitter Earth by Andrew Gans

Alexander Lincoln and Omari Douglas will star in Harrison David Rivers' play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

Monday, March 17, 2025

Andrew Rannells, Lea Salonga, Bonnie Milligan, Nikki M. James, More Perform Finn at Town Hall for Stars in the House March 17 by Andrew Gans