Leslie Uggams Named Recipient of 2022 Oscar Hammerstein Award by Andrew Gans

The York Theatre Company will also honor Ted Chapin with the Founders' Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:55pm on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Late Tony Winner Cicely Tyson Will Be Honored With Street Renaming by Andrew Gans

The tribute to the award-winning East Harlem native will be marked September 17 with a five-hour event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:07pm on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Off-Broadway Revival of Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's Floyd Collins Canceled by Andrew Gans

Out of the Box Theatrics had been scheduled to give the musical its first major New York staging since it premiered in 1994.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33am on September 12, 2022☆⚑

See Who's Joining Steven Skybell in Off-Broadway Return of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Joel Grey will again direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:55am on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Amber Gray, Bonnie MillIgan, NaTasha Yvette Williams, More Perform at American Theatre Wing Gala September 12 by Andrew Gans

The gala, resuming in person after a two-year hiatus, honors the legacy of Antoinette Perry, the woman for whom the Tony Awards are named.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Original Nine Star Karen Akers Returns to Birdland With Water Under the Bridge September 12 by Andrew Gans

Expect songs by Craig Carnelia, Maury Yeston, Edith Piaf, and Stephen Sondheim.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Brandon Victor Dixon, Amra-Faye Wright, and Angelica Ross Join Cast of Broadway's Chicago September 12 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 12, 2022☆⚑

Bucks County's Dames at Sea, Starring Olivier Winner Lesli Margherita, Concludes Run September 11 by Andrew Gans

Randy Skinner directed and choreographed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 11, 2022☆⚑

Tina"The Tina Turner Musical Launches North American Tour September 11 by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Tony-nominated musical begin in Providence, Rhode Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 11, 2022☆⚑

Lea Michele Tests Positive for COVID; Julie Benko Is Broadway's Funny Girl Through September 18 by Andrew Gans

Michele's tenure as Fanny Brice began September 6 at the August Wilson Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43pm on September 10, 2022☆⚑

De'Adre Aziza Stars in Lynn Nottage's Clyde's in Chicago Beginning September 10 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated work plays the Goodman prior to a run at Los Angeles' Mark Taper Forum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 10, 2022☆⚑

Alliance Theatre Production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Everybody Opens September 10 by Andrew Gans

Susan V. Booth and Tinashe Kajese-Bolden co-direct the Atlanta staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 10, 2022☆⚑

Forgetting Can Be Fatal in The Memory Exam, Opening Off-Broadway September 10 by Andrew Gans

Terrence O'Brien directs Steven Fechter's drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 10, 2022☆⚑

The Seagull, Starring Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke, Ends London Run September 10 by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd directed the production at the West End's Harold Pinter Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19am on September 10, 2022☆⚑

Dear Evan Hansen's Aaron Lazar and Christiane Noll Will Reunite for TheaterWorks Hartford's Fun Home by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero will direct the Tony-winning musical at the Connecticut venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 5:07pm on September 9, 2022☆⚑

Lea Salonga and Sophia Anne Caruso Lead Workshop of New Frank Wildhorn Musical The Song of Bernadette by Andrew Gans

Based on a true story and the 1941 novel of the same name, the new work features a book by Rinne B. Groff and lyrics by Robin Lerner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:03pm on September 9, 2022☆⚑

Watch Cast of Broadway's Chicago Offer Moving Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by Andrew Gans

Erich Bergen led the tribute, which included the orchestra's rendition of "God Save the Queen."

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33pm on September 9, 2022☆⚑

Cast Set for Reading of New Musical Senior Class, About Broadway-Obsessed High Schoolers by Andrew Gans

Amy Anders Corcoran directs the musical penned by Melvin Tunstall III.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19am on September 9, 2022☆⚑

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to Feature Autographed Memorabilia From Billy Porter, Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, More by Andrew Gans

Early bidding is now open for the annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:37am on September 9, 2022☆⚑

Sydney James Harcourt, Carmen Ruby Floyd, Bryan Terrell Clark, More Set for Long Wharf's Jelly's Last Jam Concerts by Andrew Gans

Dennis Whitehead Darling will direct with choreography by Chris Bell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:55pm on September 8, 2022☆⚑

Looking Back at Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II in Broadway's The Audience by Andrew Gans

As the world mourns the passing of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, who reigned as Queen for seven decades, Playbill remembers Mirren's Olivier- and Tony-winning performance as the late, be…

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:34pm on September 8, 2022☆⚑

Michael S. Rosenberg to Succeed Arlene Shuler as President and CEO of New York City Center by Andrew Gans

Rosenberg has held leadership positions at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse and, currently, Princeton's McCarter Theatre Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:13pm on September 8, 2022☆⚑

Watch Cast of Broadway's & Juliet 'Roar' on NBC's America's Got Talent by Andrew Gans

Lorna Courtney led the performance, marking the upcoming musical's national TV debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19am on September 8, 2022☆⚑

Watch 'Corner of the Sky' From the Japanese Production of Pippin by Andrew Gans

Diane Paulus' production of the Stephen Schwartz musical reopened August 30 at the Tokyu Theatre Orb.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43am on September 8, 2022☆⚑

Eric McCormack Will Host Stratford Festival Gala Honoring Len Cariou by Andrew Gans

Sweeney Todd Tony winner Cariou will receive the Festival's Legacy Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19am on September 8, 2022☆⚑