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Thursday, July 14, 2016

West Coast Premiere of Sense and Sensibility Musical Opens by Andrew Gans

The Paul Gordon musical is playing a limited engagement at San Diego's Old Globe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Jellicle Cats Come Out Tonight as Broadway Revival Begins by Andrew Gans

Leona Lewis will perform "Memory" in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Watch Barbra Streisand Duet with Late Anthony Newley by Andrew Gans

Streisand's engineers were able to isolate Newley's original vocal track so the two were able to duet on "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)."

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM[SHARE]

Over 25 Playwrights Will Contribute to After Orlando by Andrew Gans

The new works will be get readings in New York City and subsequently will be published.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]

Zendaya May Join Hugh Jackman in Greatest Showman Film Musical by Andrew Gans

The cast also features Zac Efron.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PM[SHARE]

Watch Now: First Trailer from Forthcoming La La Land Movie Musical by Andrew Gans

The cast includes Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling and J.K. Simmons.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]

Broadway-Bound Gotta Dance Gets a New Title and Music Collaborator by Andrew Gans

Half Time will open on Broadway in spring 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]

Wicked Welcomes a New Fiyero in August by Andrew Gans

Jeremy Woodard will join the national tour of the hit musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM[SHARE]

Daveed Diggs to Depart Broadway Cast of Hamilton by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actor will play his final performance this week.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AM[SHARE]

Rachel Bay Jones, Ann Harada, Marc Kudisch Set for Peter Pan Concert by Andrew Gans

Transport Group will present a concert version of the family-friendly musical classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]

Off-Broadway's Ruthless! Celebrates Milestone Today by Andrew Gans

The acclaimed musical comedy marks its one-year anniversary July 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM[SHARE]

Cast Recording of London Funny Girl Now Due in August by Andrew Gans

The recording captures the performance of Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:57AM[SHARE]

Their Favorite Things: Tony Winner Donna McKechnie Shares Her Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Performances by Chita Rivera, Cynthia Erivo, Barbra Streisand and more made McKechnie's list of favorites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Young Frankenstein Stalks the Muny by Andrew Gans

Several Broadway actors are featured in the Mel Brooks musical at the famed outdoor venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Betty Buckley and Rachel York Open Grey Gardens at the Ahmanson by Andrew Gans

Michael Wilson directs a cast that also features Josh Young and Bryan Batt.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Ninth Annual "Mimi" Awards Will Be Presented in November by Andrew Gans

The recipient of the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award will be revealed in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]

Billy Porter to Direct Pulitzer-Winning Play by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actor will direct the Huntington production of Topdog/Underdog.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jennifer Lopez to Perform on Tonight's Tonight Show by Andrew Gans

The two artists will perform "Love Make the World Go Round," their duet to benefit the victims of the Orlando mass shooting.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]

Maksim and Valentin Chmerkovskiy May Be Dancing at a Theatre Near You by Andrew Gans

The dancing brothers are currently starring in a 45-city tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]

Jason Danieley Joins Williamstown's An American Daughter by Andrew Gans

The singing actor replaces the previously announced Darren Pettie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]

Watch Bryan Cranston Act in "Too Much Exposition Theater" by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner took part in a skit with Stephen Colbert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

Ektor Rivera Makes Broadway Debut in On Your Feet! Tonight by Andrew Gans

The Puerto Rican performer steps into the role of Emilio Estefan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 11, 2016

Kevin Chamberlin Will Join Jeremy Jordan, Karen Olivo in Hollywood Bowl West Side Story by Andrew Gans

The concert evenings will be presented July 14 and 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM[SHARE]

Future of Minnesota Centennial Showboat Is Unclear by Andrew Gans

The floating theatre has housed University of Minnesota productions for more than 50 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM[SHARE]

Performers Announced for July 14 Broadway in Bryant Park Concert by Andrew Gans

The free concert will feature Laura Michelle Kelly, Chester Gregory and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]

Jonathan Groff and Cast of Looking Discuss Series Finale by Andrew Gans

Russell Tovey says he "cried his eyes out" when he read the ending of the final script of the HBO series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Watch War Paint Star Patti LuPone Discuss Helena Rubinstein by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony winner plays the cosmetics giant in the new musical War Paint.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM[SHARE]

Betty Buckley Will Offer NYC Concerts in September by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning actress will return to Joe's Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]

New Book Features Inside Stories about Hamilton, Fiddler, West Side Story by Andrew Gans

Show and Tell: The New Book of Broadway Anecdotes will be released this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

New Mary Martin Biography Due This Month by Andrew Gans

St. Martin's Press will release Some Enchanted Evenings: The Glittering Life and Times of Mary Martin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Three Original Dreamgirls Reunite Tonight by Andrew Gans

Sheryl Lee Ralph, Loretta Devine and Jennifer Holliday join forces for a benefit concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

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