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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

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Jordan Fisher, Maia Reficco, Phillip Boykin End Run in Broadway's Hadestown January 12 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Friday, January 10, 2025

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

See Who's Starring in Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors at Menier Chocolate Factory by Andrew Gans

Michael Maliakel and Jill Paice Are Part of The House by the Sea Reading January 13 by Andrew Gans

Jordan Fisher, Maia Reficco, Phillip Boykin End Run in Broadway's Hadestown January 12 by Andrew Gans

Katie Yeomans Is the New Cady in Mean Girls North American Tour by Andrew Gans

New Tour of Kinky Boots Musical Will Launch This Fall by Andrew Gans

West End Star Kerry Ellis Says Wicked Cameo Is a Full-Circle Moment by Andrew Gans