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Monday, April 14, 2025

André De Shields, Lillias White, Matt Doyle, Lauren Patten, More Reopen Laurie Beechman Theatre April 14 by Andrew Gans

The Renaissance Gala marks the reopening of the newly renovated Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Mischief's The Comedy About Spies Begins in the West End April 14 by Andrew Gans

The new work plays the Noël Coward Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Saturday, April 12, 2025

On April 12, 2015: An American in Paris, Stage Musical Adaptation of Classic Film, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Christopher Wheeldon directed and choreographed the Gershwin musical at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Friday, April 11, 2025

Obie-Winning Musical Oratorio for Living Things to Make Off-Broadway Return by Andrew Gans

Signature Theatre's 35th season will spotlight the works of Heather Christian and Lauren Yee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

How Working With Stephen Sondheim Changed Sunset Blvd.'s David Thaxton by Andrew Gans

The Olivier winner is currently making his Broadway debut as Max in the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Paul Iacono Will Celebrate Elaine Stritch at The Green Room 42 by Andrew Gans

The Stritch Is Back: Paul Iacono Sings Elaine Stritch... Sings Elton John will also be live streamed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM

Elizabeth Gillies and Milo Manheim Extend Run in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

The hit revival continues at the Westside Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Mindi Dickstein and Carmel Dean Musical Maiden Voyage Sets World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Tara Overfield Wilkinson will direct at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

London's The Great Gatsby, Starring Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato, Frances Mayli McCann, Begins April 11 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel plays the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Thursday, April 10, 2025

See Who's Starring in World Premiere of Senior Class Musical at the Olney by Andrew Gans

Producer Kevin Duda and lyricist-librettist-composer Melvin Tunstall III conceived the show while performing together on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Off-Broadway's Titanìque Sets Closing Date by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic will soon take its final voyage at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at London World Premiere of Midnight Cowboy Musical by Andrew Gans

Paul Jacob French and Max Bowden lead the new musical at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

Ryan J. Hadadd's Hold Me in the Water Begins Off-Broadway April 10 by Andrew Gans

Playwrights Horizons is presenting the world premiere of Haddad's solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM

Matt Doyle Will Say Bon Voyage at the Beechman by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will offer three shows at the newly renovated cabaret venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Sunset Blvd. Will Auction Nicole Scherzinger's Black Slip Dress to Benefit Broadway Cares by Andrew Gans

Soutra Gilmour designed the dress worn by Olivier winner Scherzinger in the Jamie Lloyd revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Deaf West Theatre and Two River Theater Co-Producing Elephant Shoes Musical World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Jeff Calhoun will direct and choreograph the original musical at New Jersey's Two River next year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM

Ariana DeBose, Andrea McArdle, More Join Gala Evening Reopening the Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Renaissance Gala will mark the reopening of the newly renovated Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

13th Annual Night of a Thousand Judys Pride Concert Sets June Date by Andrew Gans

Justin Elizabeth Sayre writes and hosts the evening benefiting the Ali Forney Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM

Leslie Ishii Named Recipient of 2025 Paul Robeson Award by Andrew Gans

Actors’ Equity Association and the Actors’ Equity Foundation will present Ishii with her award at a ceremony later this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Cast Complete for Arena Stage's We Are Gathered, Starring Kyle Beltran, Nic Ashe, Nikkole Salter by Andrew Gans

Kent Gash will direct the new work from Tarell Alvin McCraney.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM

The Music Man Will Launch 100-City National Tour in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Matt Lenz will direct the Tony-winning musical in a new staging with choreography by Joshua Bergasse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Photos: Check Out the 9 Other Hamilton Logos That Took Their Shot by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda has shared the logo finalists for his Pulitzer Prize-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Diego Andres Rodriguez Will Join Rachel Zegler for London Revival of Evita by Andrew Gans

Rodriguez is currently making his Broadway debut in Jamie Lloyd's revival of Sunset Blvd.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Girl From the North Country Will Return to the Old Vic This Summer by Andrew Gans

Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's musical made its world premiere at the London venue in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Monday, April 7, 2025

Understudies From Maybe Happy Ending, Sunset Blvd., and Old Friends Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series is an ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Mandy Gonzalez Reveals Final Performance Dates as Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. by Andrew Gans

The In the Heights star typically plays one show a week in the Jamie Lloyd-directed production led by Nicole Scherzinger.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM

Lorna Courtney Will Make Solo Cabaret Debut at Joe's Pub by Andrew Gans

The & Juliet Tony nominee will offer two evenings entitled Fear/Less.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM

An Evening With Alex Newell Sets May Date at 92nd Street Y by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will offer songs from Shucked, Once on This Island, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

The Sopranos Star Dominic Chianese Will Offer Musical Journey at Town Hall by Andrew Gans

Will Nunziata will direct the one-night-only event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Sunday, April 6, 2025

Six the Musical Live! Film, Featuring Original West End Queens, Debuts in U.K. Cinemas April 6 by Andrew Gans

Captured live at London’s Vaudeville Theatre, the Universal Pictures film features the original London Queens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Saturday, April 5, 2025

Boop! The Musical Officially Opens on Broadway April 5 by Andrew Gans

Jasmine Amy Rogers stars as Betty Boop in the new musical from Bob Martin, David Foster, and Susan Birkenhead.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

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