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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Watch Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond, and Cast of Parade Take 1st Bows on Broadway by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical returned to the Main Stem February 21 following a 2022 run at New York City Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Well, Hello, Graham: Get a 1st Look at Graham Phillips in Sunday in the Park With George by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Krystina Alabado co-stars in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical at the Pasadena Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM[SHARE]

Take a Look at National Tour of 1776, Starring Gisela Adisa by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The all-female, transgender, and non-binary-cast revival is co-directed by Jeffrey L. Page and Diane Paulus.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM[SHARE]
Friday, February 17, 2023

Watch 3 of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Leading Ladies Congratulate Broadway's Bad Cinderella Star by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Elaine Paige, Betty Buckley, and Glenn Close all recorded messages to celebrate Linedy Genao's first performance in the new Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:11PM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 16, 2023

Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for Off-Broadway World Premiere of Ryan J. Haddad's Dark Disabled Stories by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Haddad's autobiographical play will start its run at The Public February 28 in a co-production with The Bushwick Starr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Cast Recording of Broadway's Kimberly Akimbo Released February 14 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Victoria Clark and Justin Cooley head the cast of the new musical from David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, February 10, 2023

Watch James Monroe Iglehart, Jessie Mueller, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale in Highlights From D.C. Guys and Dolls by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The fall 2022 production of the Frank Loesser musical at the Kennedy Center also featured Kevin Chamberlin and Rachel Dratch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

Sunset Boulevard, Starring Stephanie J. Block as Norma Desmond, Ends Kennedy Center Run February 8 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Sammi Cannold directs the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the famed Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Watch Jenn Colella and Anthony Rapp Belt Out Rent's 'Take Me or Leave Me' at Without You Curtain Call by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Based on Rent star Rapp's memoir, the autobiographical musical plays Off-Broadway's New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PM[SHARE]
Friday, February 3, 2023
Thursday, February 2, 2023

Jamie Bogyo Will Join Michael Ball in London Revival of Aspects of Love by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical begins performances in May at the Lyric.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Stephanie J. Block Is Norma Desmond in Kennedy Center Sunset Boulevard Beginning February 1 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Sammi Cannold directs the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the famed Billy Wilder film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, January 26, 2023

See Who's Starring in U.K. Premiere of The SpongeBob Musical by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The touring production will travel throughout the U.K. and Ireland, including a five-week stop in London.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]
Monday, January 23, 2023

Broadway's Kimberly Akimbo Will Celebrate Upcoming Cast Recording at Wollman Rink by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Victoria Clark and Justin Cooley head the cast of the new musical from David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

West End Cabaret Will Host Virtual Cast Album Listening Party With Eddie Redmayne by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Redmayne and co-star Jessie Buckley both won 2022 Olivier Awards for their performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Friday, January 13, 2023

Cast Recording of Broadway's Kimberly Akimbo Will Arrive in February; Check Out the Track List by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Victoria Clark and Justin Cooley head the cast of the new musical from David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM[SHARE]
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Get a 1st Look at the Broadway Revival of Sweeney Todd by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford star in the anticipated new production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Anthony Rapp Solo Show Without You to Offer Lottery and Rush Seats Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the Rent star's memoir, the musical will play New World Stages beginning January 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM[SHARE]
Thursday, January 5, 2023

The Collaboration, About Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Extends Again on Broadway by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope lead the cast of the West End transfer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Broadway Revival of Sweeney Todd, Starring Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The revival of the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical begins performances in February.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 22, 2022

Frankie Grande Plays Final Performance in Titanique December 22 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The parody musical continues at Off-Broadway's Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 15, 2022

H.E.R. and Josh Groban Star in ABC's Beauty and the Beast Special December 15 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Joshua Henry, Rita Moreno, and more are also featured in the animated-live action hybrid version of the Howard Ashman-Alan Menken musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Ruthie Ann Miles, Jordan Fisher, Gaten Matarazzo, More Join Cast of Broadway Revival of Sweeney Todd by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford will star in the revival of the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]
Monday, December 12, 2022

Darren Criss, Lena Hall, Ramin Karimloo, and Solea Pfeiffer Star in Chess Concert on Broadway December 12 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Michael Mayer directs the evening, benefiting The Entertainment Community Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Frankie Grande Sets Titanique Departure Date by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The parody musical plays Off-Broadway's Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]

Mandela Musical Begins Previews at London's Young Vic November 30 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Hamilton's Michael Luwoye stars as the anti-apartheid activist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM[SHARE]
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Lesli Margherita, Simon Pearl, More Join Your Own Thing Benefit Performance by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The seldom-seen rock musical will be led by Santino Fontana.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

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