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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Listen to Ashlyn Maddox Sing 'Let Me Feel It Again' From Goodspeed's The Snow Goose Musical by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Maddox, Eric Graise, Ally Bonino, and more will star in the world premiere musical version of Paul Gallico's 1940 novella.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 27, 2026

Watch Cast of Broadway's The Lost Boys Perform a Medley on The View by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The appearance celebrated the July 24 release of the screen-to-stage musical's album from Atlantic Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Video: Watch Ruthie Ann Miles' 'Ribbons Down My Back,' Matt Doyle's 'It Only Takes a Moment' in Ogunquit Hello, Dolly! by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Beth Leavel stars in the Jerry Herman musical at the Maine theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 13, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Broadway's Bradley Gibson in West End Hercules by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The stage adaptation of the Disney film plays the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Thursday, July 9, 2026

See Who's Starring in North American Tour of The Who's Tommy by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The rock opera's 2024 Broadway revival, directed by Des McAnuff, is going on the road in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM[SHARE]

Watch Trailer for Screening of Giant, Starring 2026 Tony Winner John Lithgow by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Mark Rosenblatt play was filmed during its London premiere with the full principal cast that also played Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Disney's Beauty and the Beast Tour Welcomes New Mrs. Potts and Maurice by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The current tour of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken-Linda Woolverton musical celebrates its first anniversary this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 6, 2026

Video: Watch Matt Doyle Lead 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes' in Hello, Dolly! at the Ogunquit Playhouse by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Beth Leavel stars in the Jerry Herman musical at the Maine theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 29, 2026

Video: Watch Beth Leavel's Emotional 'Before the Parade Passes By' in Hello, Dolly! at the Ogunquit by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jerry Herman musical is playing the Maine theatre in a new staging directed by Maggie Burrows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:21PM[SHARE]

Broadway's Bradley Gibson Is the West End's Final Hercules Starting June 29 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The stage adaptation of the Disney film plays the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 26, 2026

Watch: Joshua Henry Joyfully Receives His Engraved 2026 Tony Statuette by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Henry won Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for his work in the revival of Ragtime.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Video: Watch Beth Leavel Belt Out Hello, Dolly! Title Song at the Ogunquit by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jerry Herman musical is playing the Maine theatre in a new staging directed by Maggie Burrows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Sandra Oh in The Misanthrope at London's National by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Martin Crimp (Cyrano de Bergerac)'s contemporary-verse adaptation plays the Lyttelton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM[SHARE]

Video: Emma Sofia and Cast of Cats: The Jellicle Ball Perform 'Skimbleshanks: The Railway Cat' on The Tonight Show by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-nominated, reimagined revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical continues at the Broadhurst Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 22, 2026

Watch New Trailer for Broadway's Just in Time, Starring Jeremy Jordan by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The cast at Circle in the Square also features Olivia Holt, Carrie St. Louis, Debbie Gravitte, Joe Barbara, Emily Bergl, Lance Roberts, and Caesar Samayoa.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PM[SHARE]

Photos: Beth Leavel, Matt Doyle, Ruthie Ann Miles in Ogunquit Playhouse Hello, Dolly! by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jerry Herman musical is playing the Maine theatre in a new staging directed by Maggie Burrows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PM[SHARE]

Get a 1st Look at The Zionists: A Family Storm at Barrington Stage Company by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

S. Asher Gelman's play is directed and choreographed by Chloe Treat.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM[SHARE]

Jesus Christ Superstar Will Tour U.K. Following West End by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Sam Ryder will star in the title role of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Watch Jack Wolfe, Joined by Stunning Elephant, Sing 'A Lot Like Me' by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Magician's Elephant, based on Kate DiCamillo's children's novel, premiered in the U.K. in 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Watch Schmigadoon!'s Alex Brightman and Sara Chase Get Miscast as Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The duo performed Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats tune at the annual MCC Theater fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 15, 2026

Celebrity Autobiography Will Close on Broadway Earlier Than Expected by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The limited run features an ever-changing cast of celebrity notables reading excerpts from real autobiographies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:49PM[SHARE]

Billy Crystal's New Solo Show 860 Sets Dates at Broadway's Imperial by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Emmy and Tony winner will perform a piece centered around the longtime home he lost in the 2025 Palisades Fire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:29AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Watch Jordan Fisher, Britton Smith, Ephraim Sykes Dazzle With 'Dreamgirls' at 2025 Miscast by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

MCC Theater has also just released videos from the benefit evening featuring Nick Jonas, Jennifer Simard, Megan Hilty, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Original Love Boat Star Jill Whelan Joins Adam Pascal-Directed Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony-nominated original Rent star is directing the Tony-winning musical in Massachusetts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Broadway Marquees Will Dim for John Herrera, Mary Beth Hurt, Jeffrey Lane, More by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The ceremony is the latest in the quarterly system of group dimmings at Broadway theatres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PM[SHARE]

Monday, May 18, 2026

Anna Zavelson Joins The Phantom of the Opera Cast in London's West End Starting May 18 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Masquerade and Light in the Piazza alum steps into the role of Christine Daaé.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Watch 'Gethsemane' and 'I Don't Know How to Love Him' From Goodspeed's Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera continues at the Connecticut theatre through June 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PM[SHARE]

Friday, May 8, 2026

Video: Watch Title Song From Goodspeed Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice rock opera continues at the Connecticut theatre through June 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Kimberly Akimbo National Tour Sets Closing Date by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Original Merrily We Roll Along star Ann Morrison currently heads the cast of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 17, 2026

Watch New Trailer for London Audra McDonald Concert, Set to Stream This Month by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

A director's cut of Audra McDonald: I Am What I Am, featuring "Rose's Turn," is headed to National Theatre at Home.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Maria Friedman Will Star in European Premiere of Kimberly Akimbo by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Michael Longhurst will direct the Tony-winning musical at London's Hampstead.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

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