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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Will Roland, Olivia Puckett, Erik Lochtefeld to Star in Off-Broadway's The Panic of '29 by Leah Putnam

59E59 Theaters and Less Than Rent Theatre present the comedy starring the Broadway alums.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

MCC Theater Extends Run of Donja R. Love's Soft by Leah Putnam

The world premiere play will now run through July 10 Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Suzan-Lori Parks World Premieres, Raisin in the Sun Revival, More in Public Theater's 2022-2023 Season by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway company will present the world premiere of a musical adaptation of 1972 film The Harder They Come penned by Parks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PM

Broadway Veteran Jenn Colella Engaged to Partner Mo Mullen by Leah Putnam

The Come From Away star announced the happy news via social media.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

West Coast Premiere of King Liz at The Geffen Announces Cast by Leah Putnam

Ray Abruzzo, Sabrina Sloan, Nancy Linari, Oscar Best, more are set to star in the production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Broadway Veteran Jen Colella Engaged to Partner Mo Mullen by Leah Putnam

The Come From Away star announced the happy news via social media.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Previews Begin June 14 for Musical Parody Titanique by Leah Putnam

Marla Mindelle stars as Céline Dion in the musical that gives audiences a new take on the doomed love of Jack and Rose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

New Musical Between the Lines Begins Previews Off-Broadway June 14 by Leah Putnam

Based on the Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer novel, the show plays at Tony Kiser Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Lempicka Starring Eden Espinosa Begins Run June 14 at La Jolla Playhouse by Leah Putnam

The biomusical, also starring Amber Iman, officially opens at the California theatre June 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Circle Jerk Opens Its Off-Broadway's Run June 14 by Leah Putnam

The hybrid production has previously announced Pride-specific performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM
Monday, June 13, 2022

London Hamilton's Giles Terera to Star in Concert Performance of The Witches of Eastwick by Leah Putnam

Original cast member Maria Friedman directs the West End concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber Responds Following Cinderella Closing Night Controversy by Leah Putnam

The West End production completed its run June 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Check Out Highlights from the 75th Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches by Leah Putnam

From thanks and dedications to running jokes and commentary on art, here's what this year's winners had to say.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Watch All of This Year's Tony Awards Performances by Leah Putnam

Ariana DeBose opened the show with a mashup of musicals for the event's 75th annual ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54AM

Alex Edelman's Just For Us Begins 2nd Encore June 13 by Leah Putnam

The show's Greenwich House Theater engagement was recently extended.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

The Muny's Chicago 'Razzle Dazzles' Audiences Beginning June 13 by Leah Putnam

The production features returning stars J. Harrison Ghee, Sarah Bowden, Emily Skinner, and James T. Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Edinburgh Fringe Transferred Musical Islander Completes Off-Broadway Run June 13 by Leah Putnam

The new musical began its New York premiere at Playhouse 46 at St. Luke's April 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Irish Rep Celebrates Harold Prince with 2022 Annual Gala June 13 by Leah Putnam

The evening will star Broadway favorites Chita Rivera, Michel Bell, Glenn Close, Ciarán Sheehan, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Sunday, June 12, 2022

SIX's Toby Marlow Makes History With Tony Win by Leah Putnam

The SIX creator spoke about queer representation on Broadway following his win.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48PM

59E59's VOLT Festival Closes with Final Performance of The Lucky Star June 12 by Leah Putnam

The play is the last to finish in the Off-Broadway theatre's festival presentation of three plays by Karen Hartman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

War Stories Completes Run June 12 at Off-Broadway's The Tank by Leah Putnam

The world premiere of Marthe Rachel Gold's new drama opened May 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Chelsea Marcantel's The Upstairs Department Finishes World Premiere Run June 12 by Leah Putnam

The new play completes its debut at Tony-winning Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Saturday, June 11, 2022

The Flea's Juneteenth Free Public Programming Begins June 11 by Leah Putnam

The lineup includes the return of the 2nd Annual Mx. Juneteenth Drag Pageant on Fire Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Britta Johnson's Life After Begins Previews at Chicago's Goodman Theatre June 11 by Leah Putnam

The Chicago premiere stars Samantha Williams, Paul Alexander Nolan, and Bryonha Marie Parham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow Host Pride Performance of Circle Jerk June 11 by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway production of Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley's Pulitzer finalist will host several Pride-specific performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Friday, June 10, 2022

Complete Cast Announced for Goodspeed's Anne of Green Gables Musical by Leah Putnam

The world premiere at the Connecticut regional theatre will star Broadway alums Michelle Veintimilla, Sharon Catherine Brown, Aurelia Williams, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

West End Return of Joshua Harmon's Bad Jews Sets Cast by Leah Putnam

The comedy previously had two sold-out engagements on the West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Katori Hall to Be Honored at Signature Theatre's 2022 Gala by Leah Putnam

Hall, who won the 2021 Pulitzer for her play The Hot Wing King, wrote and produced Broadway's Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

NAATCO Production of Queen Begins Run at A.R.T./New York June 10 by Leah Putnam

Madhuri Shekar's Queen, directed by Aneesha Kudtarkar, transfers from Connecticut's Long Wharf Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49AM

Robert Icke's Hamlet Starring Alex Lawther Begins Previews June 10 by Leah Putnam

The Off-Broadway production at Park Avenue Armory is being performed in repertory with Icke's Oresteia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM

West End Premiere of Lucas Hnath's A Doll's House, Part 2 Begins Previews June 10 by Leah Putnam

Noma Dumezweni, Patricia Allison, Brían F. O’Byrne, and June Watson star in the Donmar Warehouse production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime