London's Back to the Future Cancels Weekend of Performances After Cast Illnesses by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Roger Bart missed the September 13 opening of the new musical after testing positive for the coronavirus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20pm on September 17, 2021☆⚑

Listen to Jeremy Jordan Sing 'Grow for Me' From Little Shop of Horrors by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee steps into the role of Seymour when the Off-Broadway revival reopens September 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49am on September 17, 2021☆⚑

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Returns to Shubert Alley and Times Square; Fans Can Also Participate Virtually by Andrew Gans

The 35th annual fundraiser will benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:49am on September 17, 2021☆⚑

Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes Premieres on PBS September 17 by Andrew Gans

The stage adaptation of the 1948 classic film earned two Olivier Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 17, 2021☆⚑

David Byrne's American Utopia Returns to Broadway September 17 at St. James Theatre by Andrew Gans

The production will also receive a Special Tony Award September 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 17, 2021☆⚑

Jason Robert Brown's The Last 5 Years Begins in London's West End September 17 by Andrew Gans

Oli Higginson and Molly Lynch reprise their roles from the Southwark Playhouse production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 17, 2021☆⚑

Matilda the Musical Reopens in London September 16 by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning musical resumes performances at the Cambridge Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 16, 2021☆⚑

Robert Falls to Step Down as Goodman Theatre Artistic Director by Andrew Gans

During his tenure at the Chicago venue, productions led to a Pulitzer Prize, 22 Tony Awards, and more than 160 Jeff Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 4:46pm on September 15, 2021☆⚑

Watch Irene Gandy, Beverly Jenkins, Fred Gallo, Woodie King Jr. Accept Honorary Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

Stage favorite Julie Halston was also presented with a Special Tony Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:05pm on September 15, 2021☆⚑

Watch the Emotional New Trailer for Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Movie by Andrew Gans

The film is slated to hit movie theatres December 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15am on September 15, 2021☆⚑

Wicked Returns to the West End Beginning September 15 by Andrew Gans

Performances resume at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 15, 2021☆⚑

Checking In With… Tony Winner Paulo Szot, Star of Chicago and South Pacific by Andrew Gans

Szot recently returned to the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 15, 2021☆⚑

WATCH: Broadway's Wicked Performs 3 Songs on The Today Show by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical resumes performances at the Gershwin Theatre September 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08pm on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Cast Set for London Reopening of The Book of Mormon by Andrew Gans

The complete company has also been announced for the relaunch of the U.K. tour of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Hairspray's Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler, Matthew Morrison, More Reunite on Stars in the House September 14 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Cast Complete for Broadway Return of The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Gans

Emilie Kouatchou, who joins the cast as the alternate Christine Daaé, will be the first Black actor in that role on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:16am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Chicago Reopens on Broadway September 14 With Ana Villafañe, Bianca Marroquín, and Lillias White by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Paulo Szot also stars as the Tony-winning revival resumes performances at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Kennedy Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration Concert, Hosted by Audra McDonald, Presented September 14 by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Joshua Bergasse directs and choreographs the evening featuring Kelli O'Hara, Joshua Henry, Tony Yazbeck, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

The Lion King Roars Back Onto Broadway Starting September 14 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical resumes performances at the Minskoff Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

TKTS Discount Ticket Booth Reopens in Times Square September 14 by Andrew Gans

The TDF institution was shuttered for 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Lincoln Center Theater's My Fair Lady Tour Resumes September 14 by Andrew Gans

The first stop of the Bartlett Sher-directed production is The Hobby Center in Houston, Texas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Wicked Flies Back Into Broadway's Gershwin Theatre September 14 by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Pearce and Ginna Claire Mason head the cast of the international hit musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on September 14, 2021☆⚑

Carolee Carmello, Roman Banks, Andrew Kober, Mia Pinero Will Star in Paper Mill's Songs for a New World by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Jason Robert Brown revue begin in October at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 2:10pm on September 13, 2021☆⚑

Mark Oxtoby Steps Into Opening of London's Back to the Future as Roger Bart Tests Positive for COVID-19 by Andrew Gans

The musical opens September 13 at London's Adelphi following previews that began August 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42am on September 13, 2021☆⚑

Cast Announced for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory North American Tour Relaunch by Andrew Gans

The production will resume performances October 12 in Syracuse, New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28am on September 13, 2021☆⚑