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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Wicked Alum David Burnham and More Join 5th Annual Broadway Under the Stars Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening of Broadway tunes will be held at the Ford Theatres in Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Bebe Neuwirth, Joel Grey, Charlotte d'Amboise, and More Will Honor Ann Reinking by Andrew Gans

Reinking's career will be celebrated by The New York City Dance Alliance Foundation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PM[SHARE]

Houston Grand Opera Shares Damage Assessment and Message of Resilience Following Hurricane Harvey by Andrew Gans

The company’s offices are closed and its website is down in the aftermath of the storm that has paralyzed the Houston area.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM[SHARE]

In Wake of Hurricane Harvey Damage, Houston's Alley Theatre Cancels Remaining 39 Steps Performances by Andrew Gans

Alley’s Neuhaus Theatre, Mitchell Lobby, and basement dressing rooms suffered the most damage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]

Monday, August 28, 2017

Broadway's A Bronx Tale Welcomes Christiani Pitts to the Role of Jane by Andrew Gans

Will Coombs has also joined the cast of the musical at the Longacre Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM[SHARE]

Cast Set for North American Tour of Jersey Boys by Andrew Gans

The new tour will mark the first New Jersey engagement of the Jersey-focused musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM[SHARE]

Original Sweeney Todd Star Ken Jennings Will Play Walter Winchell in Reading of New Musical by Andrew Gans

Tony Sportiello and Al Tapper penned The Paparazzi, about newspaper columnist and personality Walter Winchell.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]

Watch Footage From Mary Martin's Annie Get Your Gun, Due on DVD and Blu-ray in September by Andrew Gans

John Raitt also starred in the 1957 live telecast of the Irving Berlin musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Sunday, August 27, 2017

Betty Buckley Announces Series of Fall Concerts and Master Class by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actor will offer a five-day Song Interpretation & Monologue Intensive Workshop in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM[SHARE]

Friday, August 25, 2017

Brad Oscar Will Star in Reading of Willie and Me: The Emmett Kelly Story by Andrew Gans

The drama is written by Stephen Woodburn and Jonathan Cerullo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

World Premiere of Trevor the Musical Extends Run by Andrew Gans

The new musical is currently playing a limited engagement at the Writers Theatre in Illinois.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]

Watch Aaron Tveit and Cast of Barrington's Company Belt Out Stephen Sondheim Score by Andrew Gans

The production of the Sondheim and George Furth musical continues through September 10.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PM[SHARE]

Darren Ritchie, John Herrera, Kimberly JaJuan Cast in Loveless Texas Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical will play a limited engagement at New York's The Sheen Center beginning September 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]

Cast Set for Master Class, First Production of Garry Marshall Theatre's Inaugural Season by Andrew Gans

Emmy winner Carolyn Hennesy will star in the Terrence McNally drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AM[SHARE]

Sandra Mae Frank, Russell Harvard, and More Will Join Jane Kaczmarek in Our Town by Andrew Gans

A cast of deaf and hearing actors will be part of the co-production between the Pasadena Playhouse and Deaf West Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Alex Sharp Will Star in Gender-Switched Dirty Rotten Scoundrels With Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actor joins the cast of the upcoming comedy Nasty Women.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PM[SHARE]

Watch Scenes From Signature's A Little Night Music by Andrew Gans

Eric Schaeffer directs a cast that includes Holly Twyford, Bobby Smith, Will Gartshore, and Broadway vet Florence Lacey.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM[SHARE]

Griffin Dunne Will Play Composer Leonard Bernstein in Netflix Film Gore by Andrew Gans

Oscar winner Kevin Spacey stars as Gore Vidal in the upcoming biopic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Ben Rimalower Will Bring Solo Shows Back to the Duplex and to Provincetown by Andrew Gans

Rimalower will once again explore his Patti Issues and why he is Bad With Money.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PM[SHARE]

Derek Klena, Jon Jon Briones, Ann Harada, and More Set for Reading of New Musical Solana by Andrew Gans

Josh Rhodes will direct the private presentation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM[SHARE]

Rob Colletti to Lead School of Rock National Tour; Complete Cast Announced by Andrew Gans

The tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will launch in September in Rochester.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM[SHARE]

New Arthur Miller Documentary Will Be Screened at New York Film Festival by Andrew Gans

The film was created by the late playwright’s daughter, Rebecca Miller.