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Friday, May 16, 2025

Video: Watch Ryan McCartan Sing 'For Her' From The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The musical, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Video: Mare Winningham Sings 'Like a Rolling Stone' From Upcoming PBS Broadcast of Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's Broadway musical will premiere later this month via Great Performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM[SHARE]

Will Roland, Gerard Canonico, Lauren Marcus, George Salazar, More Will Be Part of Be More Chill 10th Anniversary Concerts by Andrew Gans

New Jersey's Two River Theater, which produced the world premiere of the Joe Iconis-Joe Tracz musical, is hosting the July concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM[SHARE]

Charlotte d'Amboise Sets Return to Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

Sophie Carmen-Jones has also extended her run in the Tony-winning revival at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Adam Kantor, Lea DeLaria, More Will Perform at Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Nathan Lee Graham and Jeremy Katz will be honored at the 13th annual Pride celebration of Judy Garland.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]

Rashidra Scott Will Be Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. for 3 Performances This Month by Andrew Gans

Scott is the standby for 2025 Tony nominee Nicole Scherzinger in Jamie Lloyd's production at the St. James.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

A Strange Loop's John-Andrew Morrison Will Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Medea of the Laundromat by Andrew Gans

Arthur Adair will direct H.M. Koutoukas' 1965 seminal work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub May 15 by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner is offering six shows at the intimate Manhattan cabaret located within The Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]

Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution, Produced by Michael Shannon, Begins May 15 by Andrew Gans

Rebecca Harris directs Brett Neveu's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Tammy Faye's Katie Brayben Part of Ensemble Cast of Old Vic Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Conor McPherson and Bob Dylan's musical made its world premiere at the London venue in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM[SHARE]

Matt Doyle, Jeanna de Waal, Senzel Ahmady, More Will Bring The Great Gatsby to South Korea by Andrew Gans

The hit Broadway musical will play the GS Arts Center in the Gangnam District of Seoul this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Broadway's MJ Welcomes New Little Michael May 14 by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Neil Simon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4Ham With Jinkx Monsoon, Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Buena Vista Social Club by Andrew Gans

The "show before the show" series returned to the steps of Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre celebrating 2025 Tony nominees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Will Lead La Cage aux Folles at the Muny by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

West End Transfer of Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea Opens May 14 by Andrew Gans

Lindsay Posner directs the revival at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Jessica Hecht, Francis Jue, Nicholas Barasch, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, More Win Actors' Equity Foundation Performance Awards by Andrew Gans

The 2025 awards will be presented in June at a ceremony at Green Fig in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM[SHARE]

Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler Will Host Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Stephen Schwartz will present the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ben Vereen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM[SHARE]

Tina"The Tina Turner Musical Sets Closing Date in the West End by Andrew Gans

The hit musical based on the life of rock icon Tina Turner opened in 2018 at the Aldwych.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PM[SHARE]

50 First Dates to Become a Musical, Casting Set for London World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Casey Nicholaw will direct the new musical based on the Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore-led romantic comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

Jon Michael Hill and Kara Young Will Host Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

The free annual event celebrating Black artistry and culture will feature cast members from 17 Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM[SHARE]

Aisha Jackson Will Be Broadway's New Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

The hit musical, based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, continues at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM[SHARE]

New U.K. and Ireland Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch Next Year by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster will direct the musical comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]

Heidi Blickenstaff, Andréa Burns, Tamika Lawrence, Jason Tam, More Cast in Muny Come From Away by Andrew Gans

Seth Sklar-Heyn will direct the 9/11-themed musical at the Tony-winning regional venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM[SHARE]

Monday, May 12, 2025

Watch Make-a-Wish Recipient Crowe Zilvitis Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The 16-year-old enjoyed a costume fitting, music rehearsal, and more before stepping onto the stage of the Walter Kerr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]

Adrianna Hicks, Veanne Cox, David Shih, More Cast in Project Shaw's The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the classic Oscar Wilde comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]

Wanted Musical to Bow on Broadway in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Stevie Walker-Webb is directing the musical formerly known as Gun & Powder.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Understudies From Boop!, Smash, Pirates!, Just in Time, More Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series is an ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies, and alternates.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Friday, May 9, 2025

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Video: Watch Ryan McCartan Sing 'For Her' From The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

Video: Mare Winningham Sings 'Like a Rolling Stone' From Upcoming PBS Broadcast of Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy in Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Will Roland, Gerard Canonico, Lauren Marcus, George Salazar, More Will Be Part of Be More Chill 10th Anniversary Concerts by Andrew Gans

Charlotte d'Amboise Sets Return to Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

NaTasha Yvette Williams, Adam Kantor, Lea DeLaria, More Will Perform at Night of a Thousand Judys by Andrew Gans

Rashidra Scott Will Be Norma Desmond in Broadway's Sunset Blvd. for 3 Performances This Month by Andrew Gans

A Strange Loop's John-Andrew Morrison Will Star in Off-Broadway Revival of Medea of the Laundromat by Andrew Gans

Betty Buckley Returns to Joe's Pub May 15 by Andrew Gans

Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution, Produced by Michael Shannon, Begins May 15 by Andrew Gans

Tammy Faye's Katie Brayben Part of Ensemble Cast of Old Vic Girl From the North Country by Andrew Gans

Matt Doyle, Jeanna de Waal, Senzel Ahmady, More Will Bring The Great Gatsby to South Korea by Andrew Gans

Broadway's MJ Welcomes New Little Michael May 14 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4Ham With Jinkx Monsoon, Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Buena Vista Social Club by Andrew Gans

Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Will Lead La Cage aux Folles at the Muny by Andrew Gans

West End Transfer of Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea Opens May 14 by Andrew Gans

Jessica Hecht, Francis Jue, Nicholas Barasch, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, More Win Actors' Equity Foundation Performance Awards by Andrew Gans

Laura Bell Bundy, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler Will Host Chita Rivera Awards by Andrew Gans

Tina"The Tina Turner Musical Sets Closing Date in the West End by Andrew Gans

50 First Dates to Become a Musical, Casting Set for London World Premiere by Andrew Gans

Jon Michael Hill and Kara Young Will Host Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

Aisha Jackson Will Be Broadway's New Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

New U.K. and Ireland Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch Next Year by Andrew Gans

Heidi Blickenstaff, Andréa Burns, Tamika Lawrence, Jason Tam, More Cast in Muny Come From Away by Andrew Gans

Watch Make-a-Wish Recipient Crowe Zilvitis Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Adrianna Hicks, Veanne Cox, David Shih, More Cast in Project Shaw's The Importance of Being Earnest by Andrew Gans

Wanted Musical to Bow on Broadway in 2026 by Andrew Gans

Understudies From Boop!, Smash, Pirates!, Just in Time, More Will Step Into the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

Watch Nicole Scherzinger, Ramin Karimloo, Chloe Flower Record 'El Tango de Roxanne' From Moulin Rouge by Andrew Gans

Audra McDonald Talks to Gavin Creel Every Night Before Gypsy by Andrew Gans

Marg Horwell Says The Picture of Dorian Gray's Most Impressive Quick Change Is One Audiences Don't See by Andrew Gans