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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Wicked National Tour Welcomes New Cast Members May 7 by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical is currently playing Connecticut's Bushnell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Matt Doyle Begins Engagement at Café Carlyle May 7 by Andrew Gans

The actor was last on Broadway in a Tony-winning turn in the Tony-winning revival of Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Monday, May 6, 2024

Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles Set for PBS Memorial Day Concert by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PM

After 9 Years on Lempicka, Star Eden Espinosa Has a Tony Nomination to Show For It by Andrew Gans

Playing the title role in the new musical has earned the exciting belter her first Tony nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Mary Testa, Eliseo Román, Analise Scarpaci, More Will Star in Reading of New Musical Abril by Andrew Gans

Emily Maltby will direct the new work penned by Gina Naomi Baez and Chris Henry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Vanderpump Rules' Ariana Madix Sets Return to Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning production continues its record-breaking run at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

The Oscar Micheaux Project Named Inaugural Winner of Michael Friedman Award for New Composition by Andrew Gans

Pipeline Arts Foundation's award includes a $20,000 cash prize.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Photos: See Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard On Stage in Death Becomes Her by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

George C. Wolfe, Jocelyn Bioh, Adam Guettel, More Honored at 2024 Dramatists Guild Awards May 6 by Andrew Gans

Playwright Christopher Durang will also be celebrated posthumously at the Guild's annual ceremony at Sony Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Friday, May 3, 2024

Tony Yazbeck, Ta'Nika Renée Gibson, Sally Mayes, More Will Be Part of She Loves Me Sitzprobe Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley Jackson host The Broadway Sitzprobe Experience.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM

After 2 Decades in Showbiz, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Is Finally Tony Nominated by Andrew Gans

The performer was recognized for playing the Lady of the Lake in the recent Broadway revival of Spamalot.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PM

See Who's Joining Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell in Dear Mr. Thomas: A New Play for Voices Reading at 92NY by Andrew Gans

Christopher Monger's play details the back story of Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

West End Star Oliver Tompsett Will Make His Broadway Debut in & Juliet by Andrew Gans

The hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM

See Who's Starring in Simon McBurney's Mnemonic at London's National by Andrew Gans

McBurney will also direct the revival of the National and Complicité co-production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

& Juliet Stage Manager Danielle Ranno Says Swings Are the Backbone of the Theatre by Andrew Gans

She is also the one who puts those white slips of paper into the Playbills when a cast member is out.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Pipeline Arts Foundation Awards Over $100K to 6 New Musicals by Andrew Gans

Musical creators include Grace McLean, Kate Douglas, Heather Christian, Peter Mills, Charlie Romano, Yunhye Park, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Harmony's Julie Benko Makes Café Carlyle Debut May 3 With Standby, Me by Andrew Gans

The Funny Girl star will be accompanied by husband Jason Yeager on piano.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Heidi Blickenstaff, Aisha de Haas, Beth Malone, Jason Tam, More Are Part of Switched Musical Reading May 3 by Andrew Gans

Nadia DiGiallonardo is the music director for the new musical by Geoffrey Nauffts and Jonatha Brooke.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Lindsay Mendez, Daniel Radcliffe, More Will Present at 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Groff, Schele Williams, Kandi Burruss, and Jessica Lange are being honored at the annual event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

After Days of Wine and Roses, Kelli O'Hara Is Now Focused on The Hours and The Gilded Age by Andrew Gans

The versatile actor just picked up her eighth Tony nomination for the now-closed Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in The Roommate by Andrew Gans

Jack O'Brien will direct Jen Silverman's comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Adam Heller, Jill Abramovitz, Samantha Massell, More Cast in Muny Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero will direct the classic musical by Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Titanìque Musical Will Sail to London and Canada by Andrew Gans

The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic continues Off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Video: Get a 1st Look at Sarah Brightman in Costume for Australian Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Gans

The Phantom of the Opera star will play faded silent screen star Norma Desmond in the upcoming production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Broadway Cares #RedBuckets Fundraiser Raises Nearly $5 Million in Spring Competition by Andrew Gans

Gavin Creel, J. Harrison Ghee, and Andrea McArdle announced the results April 30 at Hats Off to You.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Watch Caissie Levy, Jack Wolfe, Eleanor Worthington-Cox Perform Next to Normal's 'Superboy and the Invisible Girl' by Andrew Gans

The Donmar Warehouse production of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical will transfer to London's West End this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Dwayne Washington, Lauren Zakrin, Reanne Acasio Star in World Premiere of Mad Hatter Musical Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans

Joe Barros directs the new musical from Vincent Connor, Michael J. Polo, and Victor Valdez.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Wicked National Tour Welcomes New Cast Members May 7 by Andrew Gans

Matt Doyle Begins Engagement at Café Carlyle May 7 by Andrew Gans

Cynthia Erivo, BD Wong, Patina Miller, Ruthie Ann Miles Set for PBS Memorial Day Concert by Andrew Gans

After 9 Years on Lempicka, Star Eden Espinosa Has a Tony Nomination to Show For It by Andrew Gans

Mary Testa, Eliseo Román, Analise Scarpaci, More Will Star in Reading of New Musical Abril by Andrew Gans

Vanderpump Rules' Ariana Madix Sets Return to Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The Oscar Micheaux Project Named Inaugural Winner of Michael Friedman Award for New Composition by Andrew Gans

Photos: See Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard On Stage in Death Becomes Her by Andrew Gans

George C. Wolfe, Jocelyn Bioh, Adam Guettel, More Honored at 2024 Dramatists Guild Awards May 6 by Andrew Gans

Tony Yazbeck, Ta'Nika Renée Gibson, Sally Mayes, More Will Be Part of She Loves Me Sitzprobe Live Stream by Andrew Gans

After 2 Decades in Showbiz, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer Is Finally Tony Nominated by Andrew Gans

See Who's Joining Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell in Dear Mr. Thomas: A New Play for Voices Reading at 92NY by Andrew Gans

West End Star Oliver Tompsett Will Make His Broadway Debut in & Juliet by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Simon McBurney's Mnemonic at London's National by Andrew Gans

& Juliet Stage Manager Danielle Ranno Says Swings Are the Backbone of the Theatre by Andrew Gans

Pipeline Arts Foundation Awards Over $100K to 6 New Musicals by Andrew Gans

Harmony's Julie Benko Makes Café Carlyle Debut May 3 With Standby, Me by Andrew Gans

Heidi Blickenstaff, Aisha de Haas, Beth Malone, Jason Tam, More Are Part of Switched Musical Reading May 3 by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Mendez, Daniel Radcliffe, More Will Present at 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

After Days of Wine and Roses, Kelli O'Hara Is Now Focused on The Hours and The Gilded Age by Andrew Gans

Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone Will Return to Broadway in The Roommate by Andrew Gans

Adam Heller, Jill Abramovitz, Samantha Massell, More Cast in Muny Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Titanìque Musical Will Sail to London and Canada by Andrew Gans

Video: Get a 1st Look at Sarah Brightman in Costume for Australian Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Gans

Broadway Cares #RedBuckets Fundraiser Raises Nearly $5 Million in Spring Competition by Andrew Gans

Watch Caissie Levy, Jack Wolfe, Eleanor Worthington-Cox Perform Next to Normal's 'Superboy and the Invisible Girl' by Andrew Gans

Something Rotten! Will Make U.K. Debut With 3 Concerts at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Andrew Gans

First-Time Tony Nominee Daniel Radcliffe Hopes to Star in Another Musical by Andrew Gans

U.K. and Ireland Tour of 101 Dalmatians Musical Casts a 2nd Cruella de Vil by Andrew Gans

Check Out the Cast for World Premiere of Burlesque Musical by Andrew Gans

Dwayne Washington, Lauren Zakrin, Reanne Acasio Star in World Premiere of Mad Hatter Musical Beginning May 1 by Andrew Gans