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Thursday, June 14, 2018

Aladdin's London and U.S. Tour Genies Will Change Places by Andrew Gans

Michael James Scott will play the West End, while Trevor Dion Nicholas returns to America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM[SHARE]

Boys in the Band Cast, Ashley Park, Ariana DeBose, More Set for Broadway Bares: Game Night by Andrew Gans

The annual striptease spectacular benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]

Alan Menken and Daughter Anna Rose Will Join Forces for Concert to Benefit Daniel's Music Foundation by Andrew Gans

The evening will be held at the Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]

Chicago, Waitress, and Saturday Night Fever to Play Australia by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musicals will open in Sydney over the next two years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Watch Barrington's The Royal Family of Broadway Sing by Andrew Gans

The William Finn-Rachel Sheinkin musical makes its world premiere in Massachusetts starring Harriet Harris, Will Swenson, and Laura Michelle Kelly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Once On This Island to Receive 12th Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus by Andrew Gans

The award is presented by Actors’ Equity’s Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PM[SHARE]

New Group Season Will Include Premiere of Clueless Musical, Plus Alan Cumming, Edie Falco by Andrew Gans

The Off-Broadway company's lineup features works by Jesse Eisenberg, Sharr White, and Jeremy O. Harris.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PM[SHARE]

Disney Channel's Freaky Friday TV Musical, Starring Heidi Blickenstaff, Sets August Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

The TV presentation of the musical adaptation, featuring a score by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, co-stars Cozi Zuehlsdorff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]

Cast Set for North Shore Music Theatre's Peter Pan by Andrew Gans

The family favorite will begin in Beverly, Massachusetts, July 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM[SHARE]

Tevye Served Raw Explores What Happens After Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Performances begin Off-Broadway July 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

Cate Blanchett and Stephen Dillane Will Star in New Martin Crimp Play at London's National Theatre by Andrew Gans

Katie Mitchell will direct the world premiere in January 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]

Harriet Harris, Will Swenson, Laura Michelle Kelly, More Star in Barrington's The Royal Family, Opening June 13 by Andrew Gans

The William Finn-Rachel Sheinkin musical is making its world premiere at the Massachusetts venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Summer Tony Nominee Ariana DeBose Shares Her 10 Favorite Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Joshua Henry, Renée Elise Goldsberry, and the late Jan Maxwell are among DeBose’s picks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Illusionist Vitaly Beckman Brings An Evening of Wonders Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement begins at the Westside Theatre June 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Lauren Molina, Conor Ryan, More Star in Desperate Measures Off-Broadway, Opening June 13 by Andrew Gans

The David Friedman-Peter Kellogg musical is playing an open-ended run at New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Watch Cast of 50, Including Rob McClure, Shine in Highlights From St. Louis Muny's Jerome Robbins' Broadway by Andrew Gans

The production launched the outdoor venue’s centennial season June 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:04PM[SHARE]

David Alan Grier and Steven Weber Join Hollywood Bowl's Annie by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Michael Arden will direct the summer performances of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PM[SHARE]

Tony Nominee Douglas Sills Joins Arena Stage's Dave Musical by Andrew Gans

Tina Landau directs the world premiere of the musical by Thomas Meehan, Nell Benjamin, and Tom Kitt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PM[SHARE]

Erik Lochtefeld Joins Cast of Broadway's King Kong by Andrew Gans

The ensemble for the production, which begins previews October 5, has also been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM[SHARE]

London Kinky Boots Sets Closing Date by Andrew Gans

The West End company currently stars Simon-Anthony Rhoden and Oliver Tompsett.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]

Watch New Beautiful Star Melissa Benoist Perform Carole King's 'I Feel the Earth Move' by Andrew Gans

The Supergirl star recently performed on Live With Kelly and Ryan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]

Sky Lakota-Lynch Joins Cast of Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen June 12 by Andrew Gans

Original cast member Will Roland played his final performance as Jared Kleinman June 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 11, 2018

Rob McClure Stars in St. Louis Muny's Jerome Robbins' Broadway by Andrew Gans

The production launches the outdoor venue’s centennial season June 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 10, 2018

Watch 2018 Tony Awards Co-Hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles Perform Their Opening Number"an Ode to the Losers by Andrew Gans

The two kicked off Broadway's biggest night at Radio City Music Hall with a dueling pianos act.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58PM[SHARE]

Watch Playbill's 2018 Tony Awards Red Carpet Facebook Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Playbill was on the red carpet for the 72nd Annual Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM[SHARE]

Friday, June 8, 2018

New Betty Buckley Recording, Hope, Released June 8 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite returns to Joe's Pub to celebrate the release of her new album, featuring songs by Jason Robert Brown and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM[SHARE]

2018 Tony Awards Will Offer Student Rush Tickets by Andrew Gans

Broadway's biggest night will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 10 on CBS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM[SHARE]

Kiss My Aztec!, New Musical From John Leguizamo and Tony Taccone, Will Make World Premiere at Berkeley Rep by Andrew Gans

Taccone will also direct, marking his final production as artistic director of the California venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 7, 2018

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Aladdin's London and U.S. Tour Genies Will Change Places by Andrew Gans

Boys in the Band Cast, Ashley Park, Ariana DeBose, More Set for Broadway Bares: Game Night by Andrew Gans

Alan Menken and Daughter Anna Rose Will Join Forces for Concert to Benefit Daniel's Music Foundation by Andrew Gans

Chicago, Waitress, and Saturday Night Fever to Play Australia by Andrew Gans

Watch Barrington's The Royal Family of Broadway Sing by Andrew Gans

Once On This Island to Receive 12th Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus by Andrew Gans

New Group Season Will Include Premiere of Clueless Musical, Plus Alan Cumming, Edie Falco by Andrew Gans

Disney Channel's Freaky Friday TV Musical, Starring Heidi Blickenstaff, Sets August Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

Cast Set for North Shore Music Theatre's Peter Pan by Andrew Gans

Tevye Served Raw Explores What Happens After Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Cate Blanchett and Stephen Dillane Will Star in New Martin Crimp Play at London's National Theatre by Andrew Gans

Harriet Harris, Will Swenson, Laura Michelle Kelly, More Star in Barrington's The Royal Family, Opening June 13 by Andrew Gans

Summer Tony Nominee Ariana DeBose Shares Her 10 Favorite Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Illusionist Vitaly Beckman Brings An Evening of Wonders Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Lauren Molina, Conor Ryan, More Star in Desperate Measures Off-Broadway, Opening June 13 by Andrew Gans

Watch Cast of 50, Including Rob McClure, Shine in Highlights From St. Louis Muny's Jerome Robbins' Broadway by Andrew Gans

David Alan Grier and Steven Weber Join Hollywood Bowl's Annie by Andrew Gans

Tony Nominee Douglas Sills Joins Arena Stage's Dave Musical by Andrew Gans

Erik Lochtefeld Joins Cast of Broadway's King Kong by Andrew Gans

London Kinky Boots Sets Closing Date by Andrew Gans

Watch New Beautiful Star Melissa Benoist Perform Carole King's 'I Feel the Earth Move' by Andrew Gans

Sky Lakota-Lynch Joins Cast of Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen June 12 by Andrew Gans

Rob McClure Stars in St. Louis Muny's Jerome Robbins' Broadway by Andrew Gans

Watch 2018 Tony Awards Co-Hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles Perform Their Opening Number"an Ode to the Losers by Andrew Gans

Watch Playbill's 2018 Tony Awards Red Carpet Facebook Live Stream by Andrew Gans

New Betty Buckley Recording, Hope, Released June 8 by Andrew Gans

2018 Tony Awards Will Offer Student Rush Tickets by Andrew Gans

Kiss My Aztec!, New Musical From John Leguizamo and Tony Taccone, Will Make World Premiere at Berkeley Rep by Andrew Gans

Once On This Island, SpongeBob SquarePants, More Set for Free Broadway in the Boros Concert Series by Andrew Gans

Jason Mraz Will Host Waitress' Cast Album Karaoke by Andrew Gans

What Did Critics Think of My Name Is Lucy Barton, Starring Laura Linney? by Andrew Gans