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Friday, January 17, 2025

Hard Road to Heaven and The Apple Boys Musicals Are Part of Bucks County Playhouse's 2025 Season by Andrew Gans

Also on the roster are She Loves Me, Leader of the Pack, Elf: The Musical, and the return of The Rocky Horror Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Beetlejuice Star Justin Collette Says Actors 'Have to Get So Good They Can't Ignore You' by Andrew Gans

The Canadian native is currently heading the cast of the North American tour of the musical based on the Tim Burton film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Lea DeLaria Will Board Off-Broadway's Titanìque by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic continues at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Denis Jones, John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, More to Direct Summer 2025 Musicals at The Muny by Andrew Gans

The St. Louis venue has announced the complete creative teams for its seven summer productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Listen to Kerry Ellis Sing 'Always Starting Over' From Upcoming Staged Concert of If/Then by Andrew Gans

Bill Buckhurst will direct the Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical at London's Savoy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Eureka Day Will Be Eligible as a Play Revival, Says Tony Awards Administration Committee by Andrew Gans

The committee met for the second time to determine eligibility for 11 productions of the 2024–2025 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Designing Women's Annie Potts Will Star in Readings of White Lies by Andrew Gans

Tamara Tunie will direct the solo play from Elizabeth Dewberry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

See Who's Joining Brian Cox and Nicole Ansari-Cox in The Score in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Trevor Nunn will direct Oliver Cotton's play about Johann Sebastian Bach and Frederick II.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Lucille Lortel Awards Set May Date and Name Special Award Recipients by Andrew Gans

Playwright Alice Childress will be posthumously inducted onto the Playwrights' Sidewalk.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Emma Kingston, Zizi Strallen, More to Fly Into London's Wicked by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Harlem's Apollo Will Offer Free Staged Reading of Jordan E. Cooper's Ain’t No Mo’ by Andrew Gans

Part of the annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the reading will feature many original Broadway cast members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

L Morgan Lee, Kate Baldwin, Jessica Vosk, More Will Be Part of Amplify 2025 Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening at Sony Hall will benefit Maestra Music, the Obie-winning nonprofit founded by Georgia Stitt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

Wayne Brady, Rachel Bay Jones, Cheyenne Jackson, More Join Concert for America Lineup by Andrew Gans

The Town Hall event will now raise funds for the California Community Foundation, supporting those affected by the Los Angeles wildfires.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Hollywood Pantages Theatre Donates $125,000 to Support Those Affected by Los Angeles Wildfires by Andrew Gans

The Pantages, owned and operated by The Nederlander Organization, is splitting the donation among five organizations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

New Set of Queens to Reign Over London's Six the Musical by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Vaudeville Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

When Elvis Met the Beatles Will Make World Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans

The 2025 summer season at the Maine venue will also feature four Broadway musicals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Tim Blake Nelson Named Recipient of Theatre East's 2025 Laurette Taylor Award by Andrew Gans

Michael Stuhlbarg will present the actor and playwright with the award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

See Who's Starring in Signature's Immersive In the Heights by Andrew Gans

James Vásquez will direct Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes' Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Krystal Joy Brown, Nichelle Lewis, Donna Vivino, More Set for Reach for the Stars Benefit Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening at the Green Room 42 will benefit Idina Menzel's A BroaderWay.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Susan Lucci, Jackie Hoffman, Tonya Pinkins, More Join Rotating Cast of My First Ex-Husband Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Randal Myler directs the new show penned by Joy Behar, who will be part of the opening cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Karen Ziemba Will Be Maria Callas in Riverside's Master Class by Andrew Gans

DJ Salisbury will direct Terrence McNally's Tony-winning play about the famed opera star's Juilliard master classes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Lucas Hallauer Will Be Marty McFly in Back to the Future Tour as Caden Brauch Heads to London Cast by Andrew Gans

The North American tour of the Broadway musical is currently playing the San Diego Civic Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Cameron Mackintosh's West End Revival of Lionel Bart's Oliver! Opens January 14 by Andrew Gans

Directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, the musical played a summer engagement at the Chichester Festival Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, and Tom Hewitt Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown January 14 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Broadway's Hadestown With Hailey Kilgore, Carlos Valdes, Tom Hewitt by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical is readying to welcome a trio of new stars to the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM

Broadway Cares Donates $500,000 to Support California Wildfire Recovery by Andrew Gans

Emergency grants have been awarded to four organizations helping those affected by the ongoing crisis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Universal Will Release Six the Musical Live!, Featuring Original West End Queens by Andrew Gans

Filmed live at London’s Vaudeville Theatre, the international hit musical will be seen in U.K. cinemas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Cellino v. Barnes Sets Final Performance Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

After many extensions, the legal-themed comedy will end its run in March.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Rashidra Scott Will Be New Norma Desmond Standby in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd's production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical continues at the St. James Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Adam Garcia Joins Kerry Ellis, More for Staged Concert of If/Then at London's Savoy by Andrew Gans

Bill Buckhurst will direct the Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Boy George Delays Return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

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
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime