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Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Victoria Clark Will Join Patrick Dempsey in New TV Series The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair by Andrew Gans

Filming is currently underway in Montréal.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]

Symphony Space Will Celebrate Leonard Bernstein With Free Concert in 2018 by Andrew Gans

Wall to Wall Leonard Bernstein will be presented in May 2018 at the New York venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM[SHARE]

Cast Set for North American Premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies by Andrew Gans

The company will be headed by Gardar Thor Cortes, Meghan Picerno, Karen Mason, and Sean Thompson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM[SHARE]

Broadway Actors Set for Geva Theatre Center's In the Heights by Andrew Gans

The Lin-Manuel Miranda musical will begin performances at the Rochester venue September 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Carol Kane, Mario Cantone, and More Set for Sweet Birds Reading by Andrew Gans

The new comedy by Eugene Pack revolves around a Broadway production of Sweet Bird of Youth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]

Watch Preview of Bay Street's Music-Filled, Off-Broadway Bound As You Like It by Andrew Gans

Ellen Burstyn stars in the John Doyle-helmed production, which features music by Stephen Schwartz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Paper Mill's World Premiere of The Honeymooners Musical by Andrew Gans

The company will be led by Laura Bell Bundy, Leslie Kritzer, Michael Mastro, and Michael McGrath.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AM[SHARE]

Theatre Under the Stars Welcomes New Artistic Director by Andrew Gans

Dan Knechtges is a Tony nominee for his choreography of the Broadway musical Xanadu.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]

Blythe Danner Will Join Benedict Cumberbatch in Showtime Series by Andrew Gans

Oscar nominee and stage alum Cumberbatch will star in and executive produce Patrick Melrose.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM[SHARE]

Signature's A Little Night Music Begins August 15 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, August 14, 2017

Go Behind the Scenes of Torch Song Revival With Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl by Andrew Gans

Moisés Kaufman directs the upcoming Off-Broadway production for Second Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM[SHARE]

Broadway's Wicked Will Celebrate Another Milestone by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues on Broadway at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM[SHARE]

Tina Turner Shares Sparkling Artwork for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical by Andrew Gans

The biographical musical is currently in development.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM[SHARE]

Watch Clips from Ogunquit Playhouse's Ragtime, Featuring Josh Young by Andrew Gans

The Ahrens and Flaherty musical plays the Maine venue through August 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Bruce Springsteen Confirms Fall Broadway Debut by Andrew Gans

"The Boss" will play a limited engagement at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]

The Great Comet Composer Dave Malloy's 10 Favorite Theatergoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Malloy shares the story of the six-hour, immersive, overnight theatrical experience that changed his world—plus two legendary Broadway dames who left him in awe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 to Close on Broadway; Dave Malloy Will Return for Final Weeks by Andrew Gans

The inventive new musical received two 2017 Tony Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:44PM[SHARE]

Julia Murney and Caroline Bowman Star in Cape Playhouse Gypsy, Beginning August 8 by Andrew Gans

The classic American musical plays the Massachusetts venue through August 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Sheldon and Margery Harnick Offer Book Signing in NYC August 8 by Andrew Gans

The couple celebrate the publication of their new book.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Monday, August 7, 2017

Newsies, Starring Jay Armstrong Johnson, Storms the Muny Starting August 7 by Andrew Gans

Davis Gaines is also part of the cast of the Disney musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, August 4, 2017

London's School of Rock Will Welcome a New Cast of Kids by Andrew Gans

A new group of kids will join the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM[SHARE]

West End Production of Annie to Welcome Male Miss Hannigan by Andrew Gans

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood will step into the role of the caretaker of the New York City orphanage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]

Brittain Ashford Sets Return Date to Broadway's The Great Comet by Andrew Gans

The actor will once again step into the role she created, Natasha’s cousin and closest friend Sonya.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]

War Horse Star Jeremy Irvine Joins Cast of Mamma Mia! Sequel by Andrew Gans

Irvine and Harlots’ Alexa Davies are the latest additions to the cast of the movie musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]
Thursday, August 3, 2017

Watch Casts of The Great Comet, Miss Saigon, Chicago Belt Out Tunes at Bryant Park by Andrew Gans

The free lunchtime concert series continued August 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM[SHARE]

Robert LuPone Will Star in The Violin Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Performances begin in September at 59E59 Theaters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]

Gloria Estefan and Carmen de Lavallade Among 2017 Kennedy Center Honorees by Andrew Gans

The artists will be celebrated during a gala evening that will be broadcast on CBS in December.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AM[SHARE]

Love Never Dies Star Ben Lewis to Join London's The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Gans

A host of new leads join the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

Songwriter Scott Alan Returns to New York With Home Again Concert by Andrew Gans

The October evening will be held at the famed jazz club Birdland.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Kinky Boots' Joey Taranto Stars in Dorset's The Legend of Georgia McBride, Beginning August 3 by Andrew Gans

Matthew Lopez’s play continues at the Vermont venue through August 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Stars From Miss Saigon, The Great Comet, Chicago Perform in Bryant Park by Andrew Gans

The free lunchtime concert series continues August 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]
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