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Sunday, June 3, 2018

The Moment Now-Tony Nominee Ethan Slater Will Never Forget From SpongeBob's Opening Night by Andrew Gans

The actor, who’s been with the production since its first workshop, reveals a private moment and his favorite Broadway stage door interactions.

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Michael Urie Hosts the 2018 Drama Desk Awards June 3 by Andrew Gans

Ashley Park, Gizel Jiménez, Lindsay Mendez, and more are scheduled to perform at the 63rd annual ceremony at Town Hall.

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Saturday, June 2, 2018

Laura Linney Makes London Theatre Debut in Solo Show June 2 by Andrew Gans

Richard Eyre directs four-time Tony nominee Linney in My Name Is Lucy Barton.

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Friday, June 1, 2018

Cast Set for Bay Street Theater's Intimate Staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita by Andrew Gans

Performances begin July 31 at the Sag Harbor venue.

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Ken Page, Kathy Fitzgerald, More Will Join Erin Dilly and Stephen R. Buntrock in Muny Meet Me in St. Louis by Andrew Gans

The family favorite will begin performances August 4 at the outdoor St. Louis venue.

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Three Tall Women Will Offer Added Show on Final Day on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated revival will end its run as scheduled June 24.

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Sutton Foster to Step in for Kristin Chenoweth in Bernstein Celebration at Hollywood Bowl by Andrew Gans

The July performance will also feature Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell.

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Once On This Island's Alex Newell Hosts Stars in the Alley Concert June 1 by Andrew Gans

The annual concert also features Katharine McPhee, Joshua Henry, and more.

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The Crazy Day Ariana DeBose Found Out She'd Been Cast in Summer: The Donna Summer Musical by Andrew Gans

The 2018 Tony nominee dishes on how she got the news, plus her favorite part about building the character of Disco Donna.

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Thursday, May 31, 2018

Carousel Tony Nominee Renée Fleming Will Sing 'You'll Never Walk Alone' on PBS' A Capitol Fourth by Andrew Gans

Jimmy Buffett and the cast of Escape to Margaritaville will also perform on the annual broadcast hosted by John Stamos.

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Ann, Starring Emmy Winner Holland Taylor, Will Stream on BroadwayHD by Andrew Gans

Benjamin Endsley Klein directed the solo show about the late governor of Texas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM[SHARE]

Samuel French Adds 13 Titles to Its Agatha Christie Collection by Andrew Gans

The theatrical publishing and licensing company now offers 25 works by the late mystery writer.

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Bryant Park to Feature Screenings of The Wiz, The Philadelphia Story, The Princess Bride, and More by Andrew Gans

See the full lineup for Bryant Park’s Movie Nights.

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Wilson Cruz, Shoshana Bean, More Will Pay Tribute to Wicked's Winnie Holzman at 2018 Tony Awards Viewing Party by Andrew Gans

The Actors Fund evening will be held June 10 in Los Angeles.

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Cast Complete for Intimate Staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects of Love at Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre by Andrew Gans

Performances begin July 5 under the direction of Jonathan O’Boyle.

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Andy Karl, Brandon Victor Dixon, Laura Osnes, Andrea Martin Star in Boston Pops' On the Town by Andrew Gans

A West Side Story concert, also celebrating the Leonard Bernstein centennial, will follow in June.

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Darius de Haas and More to Join Nathan Lee Graham in The Wiz at the St. Louis Muny by Andrew Gans

The 1974 musical will begin performances June 19 at the outdoor venue.

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Broadway's A Bronx Tale Offers Digital Lottery by Andrew Gans

Oscar nominee Chazz Palminteri is now playing select performances in the musical he co-wrote with Alan Menken and Glenn Slater.

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Rebecca Luker, Karen Ziemba, More Will Pay Tribute to Barbara Cook at Feinstein's/54 Below by Andrew Gans

Till There Was You: A Celebration of Barbara Cook will be presented at the intimate nightspot June 17.

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Watch New Trailer for Signature Staging of Kander and Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys by Andrew Gans

Performances continue at the Arlington, Virginia, venue through July 1.

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Lauren Molina, Conor Ryan, More Star in Desperate Measures Off-Broadway, Returning May 30 by Andrew Gans

The David Friedman-Peter Kellogg musical begins its new run at New World Stages.

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Bernadette Peters and Glenda Jackson Among Presenters for 2018 Theatre World Awards by Andrew Gans

The 74th annual ceremony will be held June 4 at Circle in the Square.

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Property From Estate of Jerry Lewis, Including Damn Yankees Memorabilia, Will Be Auctioned by Andrew Gans

The comedy legend, who passed away in August 2017, succeeded Victor Garber as Applegate in the musical’s 1994 revival.

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Darren Criss and Lea Michele Launch Concert Tour May 30 by Andrew Gans

The Glee stars kick off their LM/DC Tour in Tennessee.

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Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Cast Complete for Goodspeed's Oliver! by Andrew Gans

The musical will begin performances June 29 at the Connecticut venue.

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Tiler Peck, Kate Baldwin, Karen Ziemba Set for Industry Reading of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens' Little Dancer Musical by Andrew Gans

Directed by Susan Stroman, the reading precedes the musical’s West Coast premiere in March 2019.

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Cast Complete for West End Premiere of David Haig's Pressure by Andrew Gans

The World War II thriller will begin performances at the Ambassadors Theatre June 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Stratford Festival Cancels Opening Following Bomb Threat by Andrew Gans

The season had been scheduled to open May 28 with the Martha Henry-led The Tempest.

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Monday, May 28, 2018

Martha Henry-Led The Tempest Opens Stratford Festival Season May 28 by Andrew Gans

The week also features the official openings of six other productions, including The Music Man and The Rocky Horror Show.

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Sunday, May 27, 2018

Megan Hilty and Cynthia Erivo Perform on National Memorial Day Concert May 27 by Andrew Gans

The PBS broadcast is again hosted by Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise.

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Saturday, May 26, 2018

Why Carousel's Carrie Is the Scariest Role of Lindsay Mendez's Career by Andrew Gans

The Wicked and Godspell star is nominated for her performance as Carrie Pipperidge in the revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.

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