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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

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

Patti Murin, Christopher Ryan Grant, Van Hughes, More Sing The Ballad of Johnny and June Starting May 28 by Andrew Gans

Des McAnuff directs the world premiere of the new musical at the La Jolla Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Jinkx Monsoon and Corbin Bleu End Run in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors May 26 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles Are Part of PBS Memorial Day Concert May 26 by Andrew Gans

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise host the 35th anniversary broadcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Friday, May 24, 2024

Cast Set for Readings of John Leguizamo’s Our Hood, An Adaptation of Our Town by Andrew Gans

Aaron Gonzalez will direct the readings of the new play set in 1990s Queens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

Lighting Designer Isabella Byrd Made Her Broadway Debut This Season, and Now She Has 2 Tony Noms by Andrew Gans

She oversaw two in-the-round shows: Cabaret and An Enemy of the People.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

Video: Watch Kelli Barrett and Jessica Vosk Sing 'Show the World' From Beaches the Musical by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price and Matt Cowart co-direct the production for Theatre Calgary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Let's Get a Look at You: Check Out Photos of Sarah Brightman and Cast of Australian Sunset Boulevard 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 10:54AM

West End Return of Sister Act, Starring Beverley Knight, Will Release Live Cast Recording by Andrew Gans

Knight opened the production at London's Dominion and will be succeeded by Alexandra Burke in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

London's The Mousetrap Names New Director, New Cast by Andrew Gans

The world's longest-running play is getting a facelift.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Telly Leung and Matt Shingledecker Star in The Wedding Banquet Musical in Taipei Beginning May 24 by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg directs the revised musical version of the Oscar-nominated Ang Lee film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Kelli Barrett Is the Wind Beneath Jessica Vosk's Wings in Beaches the Musical, Opening May 24 by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price and Matt Cowart co-direct the production for Theatre Calgary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Thursday, May 23, 2024

See Who's Starring in Reading of Nina Kethevan’s Dress of Fire by Andrew Gans

Knud Adams will direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Vicki Lewis Will Be Maria Callas in Bay Street's Master Class by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit Will Host 2024 Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

The annual awards celebrate productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM

Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Adrianna Hicks, Ann Harada, More Cast in Muny Anything Goes by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Cole Porter classic with choreography by Jared Grimes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Amy Keum, Jarran Muse, More Perform Songs From Sunfish and Days of Rage at Joe's Pub May 23 by Andrew Gans

Joe Barros directs the evening celebrating the work of composer Hyeyoung Kim.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

Video: Watch 30-Piece Encores! Orchestra Rehearse Maury Yeston's Majestic, Tony-Winning Titanic Score by Andrew Gans

Lilli Cooper and Ari Notartomaso have also joined the principal cast, and the ensemble of the City Center production has also been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

Will Roland and China Brickey Will Star in Guthrie Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Howard Ashman and Alan Menken musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Photos: Get a Look at Telly Leung and Matt Shingledecker in The Wedding Banquet Musical in Taipei by Andrew Gans

Gordon Greenberg directs the revised musical version of the Oscar-nominated Ang Lee film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Photos: Take a Peek at Imelda Staunton and Hello, Dolly! Cast in Rehearsal for London Revival by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical will begin in July at the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Steven Pasquale, Shereen Ahmed, Carolee Carmello, More Will Star in Kennedy Center Nine by Andrew Gans

Andy Blankenbuehler will direct and choreograph the Broadway Center Stage production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler-Led Romeo + Juliet Revival Sets Dates at Broadway's Circle in the Square by Andrew Gans

Check out a new music video for the production, which will be directed by Sam Gold with music by Jack Antonoff and movement by Sonya Tayeh.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Jerry's Girls Revival Opens at London's Menier Chocolate Factory May 22 by Andrew Gans

Hannah Chissick directs the Jerry Herman revue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

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

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

Psychological Thriller Job Will Transfer to Broadway by Andrew Gans

Patti Murin, Christopher Ryan Grant, Van Hughes, More Sing The Ballad of Johnny and June Starting May 28 by Andrew Gans

Jinkx Monsoon and Corbin Bleu End Run in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors May 26 by Andrew Gans

Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles Are Part of PBS Memorial Day Concert May 26 by Andrew Gans

Cast Set for Readings of John Leguizamo’s Our Hood, An Adaptation of Our Town by Andrew Gans

Lighting Designer Isabella Byrd Made Her Broadway Debut This Season, and Now She Has 2 Tony Noms by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Kelli Barrett and Jessica Vosk Sing 'Show the World' From Beaches the Musical by Andrew Gans

Let's Get a Look at You: Check Out Photos of Sarah Brightman and Cast of Australian Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Gans

West End Return of Sister Act, Starring Beverley Knight, Will Release Live Cast Recording by Andrew Gans

London's The Mousetrap Names New Director, New Cast by Andrew Gans

Telly Leung and Matt Shingledecker Star in The Wedding Banquet Musical in Taipei Beginning May 24 by Andrew Gans

Kelli Barrett Is the Wind Beneath Jessica Vosk's Wings in Beaches the Musical, Opening May 24 by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Reading of Nina Kethevan’s Dress of Fire by Andrew Gans

Vicki Lewis Will Be Maria Callas in Bay Street's Master Class by Andrew Gans

Sutton Foster and Aaron Tveit Will Host 2024 Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Jeanna de Waal, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Adrianna Hicks, Ann Harada, More Cast in Muny Anything Goes by Andrew Gans

Amy Keum, Jarran Muse, More Perform Songs From Sunfish and Days of Rage at Joe's Pub May 23 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch 30-Piece Encores! Orchestra Rehearse Maury Yeston's Majestic, Tony-Winning Titanic Score by Andrew Gans

Will Roland and China Brickey Will Star in Guthrie Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a Look at Telly Leung and Matt Shingledecker in The Wedding Banquet Musical in Taipei by Andrew Gans

Photos: Take a Peek at Imelda Staunton and Hello, Dolly! Cast in Rehearsal for London Revival by Andrew Gans

Steven Pasquale, Shereen Ahmed, Carolee Carmello, More Will Star in Kennedy Center Nine by Andrew Gans

Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler-Led Romeo + Juliet Revival Sets Dates at Broadway's Circle in the Square by Andrew Gans

Jerry's Girls Revival Opens at London's Menier Chocolate Factory May 22 by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Watermill's Actor-Musician Barnum, Starring Evita's Matt Rawle by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Ogunquit Playhouse's Crazy for You, Starring Max Clayton by Andrew Gans

West End Star Bradley Jaden to Make U.S. Concert Debut Joined by Shoshana Bean by Andrew Gans

Nadia Fall Named New Artistic Director of London's Young Vic by Andrew Gans

Grammy Nominee Yola Will Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans