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Monday, June 26, 2017

Edward Albee's Artwork Collection Will Be Auctioned to Benefit His Foundation by Andrew Gans

Sotheby’s will auction more than 100 pieces from the late playwright’s personal collection.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM[SHARE]

Bandstand's Laura Osnes Joins A Capitol Fourth, Hosted by John Stamos by Andrew Gans

The annual celebration will be broadcast on PBS July 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda Offers a Shot to Win Tickets to Los Angeles Opening of Hamilton by Andrew Gans

Fans who donate to Immigrants: We Get the Job Done Coalition will have a chance to win VIP tickets to the Pulitzer-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 25, 2017

Sunset Boulevard Revival, Starring Glenn Close, Ends Broadway Run June 25 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actor returned to the role of Norma Desmond over 20 years since starring in the original Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 23, 2017

Watch Telly Leung Discuss Playing the Title Role in Broadway's Aladdin by Andrew Gans

“I have such a soft spot in my heart for this character,” the Godspell and Glee favorite said.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM[SHARE]

Broadway's School of Rock Will Welcome New Cast Members by Andrew Gans

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical plays the Winter Garden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM[SHARE]

Downton Abbey's Laura Carmichael Joins London Apologia, Starring Stockard Channing by Andrew Gans

Performance begin in July at Trafalgar Studios.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]

Ralph Byers Will Be Ben Franklin in New Off-Broadway Musical Money Talks by Andrew Gans

The David Friedman-Peter Kellogg musical will play the Davenport Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita Will Return to London's West End by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement will begin performances at the Phoenix Theatre July 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

Wicked Alum Emma Hatton Will Star in Evita in London's West End by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement will begin performances at the Phoenix Theatre July 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

Will Ryan Murphy Bring Boys in the Band to Broadway? by Andrew Gans

Mart Crowley’s groundbreaking Off-Broadway play may finally make its Main Stem debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM[SHARE]

Broadway in the Boros Kicks Off Season June 23 With Waitress and Chicago by Andrew Gans

The summer series is offered in various neighborhoods throughout NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AM[SHARE]

From Cats to Pippin, Charlotte D'Amboise's 5 Most Memorable Nights Onstage by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony nominee details several standout moments of her theatrical career, including a hilarious trick on Jasmine Guy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Wendy C. Goldberg Will Direct First Post-Broadway Production of Indecent by Andrew Gans

Paula Vogel’s critically acclaimed drama will play the Guthrie in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM[SHARE]

Watch a Joyful Ben Platt and Rachel Bay Jones Open Their Newly Engraved Tony Awards by Andrew Gans

The Dear Evan Hansen stars were all smiles as they opened packages containing their spinning trophies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM[SHARE]

Watch the Emotional Trailer for the National Theatre's Live Broadcast of Angels in America by Andrew Gans

Andrew Garfield and Nathan Lane co-star in the new London staging of the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM[SHARE]

Watch Footage From Muny's Little Mermaid, Including Emily Skinner's Outrageously Costumed Ursula by Andrew Gans

The Disney musical is currently playing the outdoor St. Louis venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PM[SHARE]

Society of London Theatre Names New President by Andrew Gans

The non-profit organization represents the London theatre industry and produces the Olivier Awards.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]

Georgia Engel and Lillias White Will Co-Star in Paper Mill's Half Time Musical by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Jerry Mitchell will direct and choreograph.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AM[SHARE]

Watch Steamy Trailer for Hello Again Film, Featuring Audra McDonald, Cheyenne Jackson, Martha Plimpton by Andrew Gans

The musical film is based on Michael John LaChiusa’s Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Casting Announced for World Premiere of Trevor Musical, Directed by Marc Bruni by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the Writers Theatre in Illinois in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PM[SHARE]

Cristin Milioti, Michael Cerveris, and More Will Bring UCB's Gravid Water to NYC Comedy Marathon by Andrew Gans

The night of improv will take place June 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PM[SHARE]

Nick Adams Will Be Gabey in Gateway's On the Town by Andrew Gans

The classic musical, which celebrates New York City, will play the Long Island venue starting June 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Judi Dench, Rachel Tucker, and More Set for Songs and Solidarity Benefit Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will benefit those affected by the tragic fire in London’s Grenfell Tower.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]

Listen to Ben Platt's 'Pitch Perfect' Version of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' by Andrew Gans

With Independence Day two weeks away, take a listen to the Dear Evan Hansen Tony winner’s earlier rendition of the National Anthem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]

Casting Announced for Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 2017 National Playwrights Conference by Andrew Gans

The 53rd annual conference will be held July 5–29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]

Muny's The Little Mermaid Begins June 20 by Andrew Gans

The company is led by Emily Skinner, Emma Degerstedt, Jason Gotay, and Jerry Dixon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 19, 2017