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Sunday, October 22, 2023

Reviews: Read What Critics Have to Say About Sondheim's Last Musical Here We Are by Logan Culwell-Block

David Hyde Pierce, Micaela Diamond, Amber Gray, and Jin Ha are among the starry cast of the new work, which features a book by David Ives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07PM

Final Stephen Sondheim Musical Here We Are Officially Opens Off-Broadway October 22 by Logan Culwell-Block

David Hyde Pierce, Micaela Diamond, Amber Gray, and Jin Ha are among the starry cast of the new work, which features a book by David Ives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM
Saturday, October 21, 2023

World Premiere To Wong Foo Stage Musical Begins in U.K. October 21 by Logan Culwell-Block

Douglas Carter Beane has adapted his screenplay to a score by Lewis Flinn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Marissa Jaret Winokur, Alexandra Billings, George Salazar Star in Reading of Queer Adaptation of Hay Fever October 21 by Logan Culwell-Block

The reading of The Cowards, written by Ryan O'Connor from Noël Coward's 1925 play, benefits the Los Angeles LGBT Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM
Friday, October 20, 2023

Watch: Get a Sneak Peek at Upcoming Broadway Backstage: Fall Preview by Logan Culwell-Block

The broadcast will include a visit to the Playbill printing plant for a look at how Broadway's programs get made.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM

Lonny Price on Following Merrily We Roll Along From Flop to Triumph by Logan Culwell-Block

The actor-turned-director created the role of Charley Kringas in the musical's infamous original production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM

Production Photos: Get a 1st Look at Here We Are, the Final Sondheim Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Written with David Ives, the work opens Off-Broadway October 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM

John Leguizamo Musical Kiss My Aztec! Holding Industry Presentation by Logan Culwell-Block

The musical previously played a run at Hartford Stage, billed as "pre-Broadway."

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM
Thursday, October 19, 2023

United Nations: The Other West Sets Off-Broadway Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Thirdwing and Out of the Box Theatrics are partnering on the production, at the former New Ohio Theatre space.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

New Bill Russell Musical Has Anyone Seen My Mind? to Receive Industry Readings by Logan Culwell-Block

The project features lyrics and "musings" by Russell, set to music by Janet Hood, Nick Cearley, and Ronald Melrose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban Set Final Performance Date in Broadway's Sweeney Todd by Logan Culwell-Block

The Stephen Sondheim revival continues at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Photos and Video: Betty Who, Lillias White, and the Broadway Cast of Hadestown Visit Library of Congress by Logan Culwell-Block

The performance marked the acquisition of a collection documenting the musical's road to Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Watch the Trailer for Waitress Stage Film's Upcoming Nationwide Release by Logan Culwell-Block

Starring Sara Bareilles, Drew Gehling, and Christopher Fitzgerald, the film premiered earlier this year at Tribeca Film Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

Marc Hershberg Joins Music Theatre International as Director of Business and Legal Affairs by Logan Culwell-Block

The entertainment attorney comes to the theatrical licensor after representing the estates of August Wilson and Tennessee Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

The Gardens of Anuncia Begins Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater October 19 by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Michael John LaChiusa, the new musical is the final production of director-choreographer Graciela Daniele's illustrious career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Lynn Nottage, What the Constitution Means to Me Most-Produced Playwright and Play at American Theatres in 2023-24 by Logan Culwell-Block

The list is compiled by American Theatre Magazine via Theatre Communications Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM

See Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez Go Up Against a Lie Detector, Puppies by Logan Culwell-Block

The stars of the new Merrily We Roll Along revival are letting loose in new press appearances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

New Musical Normal Teenage Girl to Receive NYC Industry Reading by Logan Culwell-Block

Funny Girl's Ephie Aardema is starring in the new show with music and lyrics by Sharon Kenny.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM

Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About Company's National Tour? by Logan Culwell-Block

Britney Coleman stars as Bobbie in Marianne Elliott's Tony-winning, gender-swapped revival of the Sondheim musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Shaina Taub's Suffs Sets 2024 Broadway Bow; Hillary Clinton, Malala Yousafzai Are Co-Producing by Logan Culwell-Block

The Suffragette musical played a world premiere run at The Public in 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony Makes Long-Awaited Broadway Debut Beginning October 18 by Logan Culwell-Block

Chip Zien, Sierra Boggess, and Julie Benko star in the new musical at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Get a 1st Look at Qui Nguyen's Poor Yella Rednecks Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Manhattan Theatre Club production is the New York premiere of the follow-up to Nguyen's Vietgone.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

London's National Theatre Will Test Earlier Curtain Times by Logan Culwell-Block

The move is part of a larger trend that includes Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

Fall on Broadway to Be Previewed on WABC by Logan Culwell-Block

The broadcast will include a visit to the Playbill printing plant for a look at how Broadway's programs get made.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PM

Photos: See Patrick Olson Merge Art, Science, and Music in New Show Emergence by Logan Culwell-Block

The work is playing the Pershing Square Signature Center following a sold-out run in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Box Office Continues Upwards as Merrily Revival Rejoins Top 5 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez–led Sondheim revival is on the cusp of joining the elusive $2 Million Club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PM

Patrick Wilson, Christian Slater, More Join The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Writer Warren Leight will be honored at the October 23 event at Town Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

Rob Madge's My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) Sets 2024 Broadway Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

The solo show played a 2022 West End run after being a sell-out at Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

Get a 1st Listen to 'Get Up!' From Dave Malloy Musical The Witches by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the Roald Dahl novel, the new musical is poised to make its world premiere at London's National.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

West End Star Hannah Waddingham's Christmas Concert Will Stream on Apple TV+ by Logan Culwell-Block

Filmed at the London Coliseum, Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas will feature the Spamalot star and special guests.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

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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