All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Monday, June 3, 2024

West End Star Bradley Jaden Makes U.S. Concert Debut June 3 by Andrew Gans

Jaden is joined by 2024 Tony nominee Shoshana Bean and Tony winner Beth Leavel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Rhea Norwood and Layton Williams Are New Stars of London Cabaret Revival Beginning June 3 by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival at the Kit Kat Club also welcomes a new Fraulein Schneider and Herr Schultz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Sunday, June 2, 2024

Death Becomes Her Musical Concludes Chicago Run June 2; Broadway Is Next by Andrew Gans

Christopher Gattelli directs the world premiere of the new musical based on the 1992 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Friday, May 31, 2024

Ramin Karimloo, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Richard Kind, More Will Be Part of Broadway Bets by Andrew Gans

The Broadway Cares fundraiser features a poker tournament for all levels and other casino games.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Soft Power, In the Heights, Job, Primary Trust, More Set for Signature's 2024-2025 Season by Andrew Gans

The Arlington, Virginia, venue's upcoming season will include four D.C.-area premieres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

Victoria Clark, Jordan Donica, Telly Leung, Kelli O’Hara, More Featured on New Recording Parting Gift by Andrew Gans

The new 23-track PS Classics recording celebrates the songs of the late Gerald Ginsburg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

See Who's Starring in Industry Readings of New Musical Fetching Water by Andrew Gans

Shelley Butler will direct the new musical from Leslie Becker and Michael Hunsaker.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Brian d'Arcy James Has Achieved His College Goal by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite recently picked up his fifth Tony nomination for his performance in Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Beth Leavel Will Join Bradley Jaden and Shoshana Bean for Upcoming NYC Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will mark the U.S. debut of West End star Jaden, who was most recently in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Gaby Albo and Remember Jones Star in Axelrod Evita Beginning May 31 by Andrew Gans

José Zayas directs the Tony-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Thursday, May 30, 2024

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Andrew Barth Feldman, Sarah Hyland, More in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

The hit Off-Broadway revival of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical continues at the Westside.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Cast Set for Cady Huffman-Directed NYC Premiere of Empire: the Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical features a book, music, and lyrics by Caroline Sherman and Robert Hull.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Watch the Trailer for Australia's Sarah Brightman-Led Sunset Boulevard Revival by Andrew Gans

Brightman is Norma Desmond opposite Tim Draxl's Joe Gillis in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the classic Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM

See Who's Singing Johnny Mercer Songs in Upcoming Songbook Sundays Concerts by Andrew Gans

Deborah Grace Winer will host the performances with musical direction by Billy Stritch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

Julia Knitel and Sam Gravitte Will Lead Cape Playhouse's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical by Andrew Gans

The Massachusetts venue has also announced casting for its summer production of Million Dollar Quartet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Rupert Holmes and Mark Hollmann Workshopping New Musical My Man Godfrey by Andrew Gans

Arizona Theatre Company is presenting the musical adaptation of Eric S. Hatch's novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Reviews: Do Critics Think Australia's Sarah Brightman-Led Sunset Boulevard Is Ready for Its Close-Up? by Andrew Gans

Brightman is Norma Desmond opposite Tim Draxl's Joe Gillis in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the classic Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Mauricio Martínez, Florencia Cuenca, More Join Jaime Lozano for Unplugged Concert Off-Broadway May 30 by Andrew Gans

The evening at the Lucille Lortel Theatre features acoustic versions of tunes from Lozano's albums.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Muriel's Wedding Musical Sets U.K. Premiere by Andrew Gans

Simon Phillips will direct with choreography by Andrew Hallsworth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song Will Now Play Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Gerard Alessandrini revue will begin in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Check Out Photos of West End Return of Heathers the Musical by Andrew Gans

The musical adaptation of the 1989 cult film favorite features a book, music, and lyrics by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O'Keefe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Video: Wicked Gets Brickified With Full-Length LEGO Trailer by Andrew Gans

Four Wicked-Themed LEGO sets will be released this fall to celebrate the upcoming film of the international musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Cast Complete for London's The Baker's Wife Revival, Starring Lucie Jones, Clive Rowe by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg will direct the Menier Chocolate Factory production of the Stephen Schwartz-Joseph Stein musical with choreography by Matt Cole.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Julie Benko and Matt Bogart Star in Theatre Raleigh's Jane Eyre Beginning May 29 by Andrew Gans

Megan McGinnis directs the chamber version of the Paul Gordon-John Caird musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Workshop of Jordan Luke Gage's Redcliffe Musical Begins May 29 by Andrew Gans

London's Other Palace presents the public performances of the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Watch Cherry Jones in Trailer for National Theatre's The Grapes of Wrath by Andrew Gans

Carrie Cracknell directs Frank Galati's adaptation of the John Steinbeck novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

American Theatre Wing Relaunches National Theatre Company Grants Program by Andrew Gans

Five grants of $100,000 each will be awarded annually to regional theatres supporting the work of American playwrights.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

Dead Outlaw and Oh, Mary! Among Winners of 13th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards by Andrew Gans

In addition to the six competitive awards, the upcoming ceremony will honor Marylouise Burke, Len Cariou, Suzan-Lori Parks, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Original The Wiz Star Stephanie Mills to Return to Broadway in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Watch Complete Memorial Day Concert, Starring Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles by Andrew Gans

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise hosted the 35th anniversary broadcast on PBS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

Psychological Thriller Job Will Transfer to Broadway by Andrew Gans

Sydney Lemmon and Peter Friedman will again star in Max Wolf Friedlich's play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes 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