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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Christine Sherrill, Amy Weaver, Carly Sakolove, Jalynn Steele, More to Star in Broadway Return of Mamma Mia! by Andrew Gans

The international hit, which features the songs of ABBA, will again play the Winter Garden Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Monday, April 28, 2025

Jennifer Holliday, Jasmine Amy Rogers, Kara Young, Tom Francis, More Share Broadway Dream Roles April 28 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway Cares event features performers singing songs from dream roles they have not yet played.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM[SHARE]

Tom Francis, Helen J Shen, Ava Lalezarzadeh Are Honored Artists at Clive Barnes Awards by Andrew Gans

Artists in theatre and dance will be honored at the 15th annual ceremony in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM[SHARE]

Hillary Fisher, Haven Burton, Kyle Taylor Parker, Graham Rowat, More Cast in Paper Mill The Little Mermaid by Andrew Gans

JoAnn M. Hunter will direct and choreograph the Disney favorite.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]

Norm Lewis Will Announce Nominees for 2025 Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Frank DiLella and Rocco Vertuccio will also be part of the nominations event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Barbican Fiddler on the Roof, Starring Adam Dannheisser by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning production was previously seen at Regent's Park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM[SHARE]

See Who's Leading Jersey Boys at the Muny by Andrew Gans

Maggie Burrows will direct the Tony-winning musical with choreography by William Carlos Angulo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Wayne Brady and Taye Diggs Will Return to Broadway in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen stars will share the stage of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 25, 2025

Nathan Levy, Antonio Cipriano, Stephanie Torns, More Will Offer Tunes From In Pieces: A New Musical at Joe's Pub by Andrew Gans

Rebecca Aparicio will direct the evening spotlighting the Joey Contreras musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PM[SHARE]

Lena Hall EP Songs From Your Friends & Neighbors Released April 25 by Andrew Gans

The five-track recording from the Hedwig and the Angry Inch Tony winner is now available from Ghostlight Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM[SHARE]

Darren Criss, Eddie Cooper, Jinkx Monsoon, More Will Celebrate Stephen Trask at Civilians Benefit by Andrew Gans

Strange Rock and Rollers, honoring the Hedwig composer, will be held at Joe's Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Photos: Go Inside Hadestown Rehearsals With Ali Louis Bourzgui and Myra Molloy by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM[SHARE]

Daniel Breaker on How He Almost Gave Up During Passing Strange by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite is back on the Main Stem as Hermes in the Tony-winning Hadestown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Debra Messing and Tituss Burgess Will Host Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Nominations will be announced April 30 with the awards ceremony set for June 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM[SHARE]

Cast and Creative Team Set for Cape Playhouse Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story by Andrew Gans

The Massachusetts venue will also offer three concerts featuring Company's Claybourne Elder.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM[SHARE]

London's The Play That Goes Wrong to Welcome New Cast in June by Andrew Gans

The Olivier-winning farce continues at the Duchess Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in Amy Marie Seidel-Directed Revival of Machinal by Andrew Gans

The Sophie Treadwell drama will mark the Off-Broadway debut for New York Theatre Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM[SHARE]

Miranda Cromwell, Sophie Duncan, Clint Dyer, Lynn Nottage Named Artistic Associates of London's National by Andrew Gans

The foursome will work with Indhu Rubasingham and Robert Hastie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Patti Murin Will Reprise Broadway Role in Muny Staging of Frozen by Andrew Gans

The summer production of the Disney musical will also feature Hannah Corneau, Jelani Remy, Bobby Conte, Kennedy Kanagawa, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

The Great Gatsby, Starring Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato, Frances Mayli McCann, Opens in London April 24 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel plays the London Coliseum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

The 'Big Divorce Era' That Inspired Joy Behar to Write My First Ex-Husband by Andrew Gans

The evening of monologues is currently running Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM[SHARE]

On April 24, 2017: Anastasia Musical, Based on Animated Film, Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Darko Tresnjak directed the Terrence McNally-Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical at the Broadhurst.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Stephanie Hsu, Ana Gasteyer, Michael R. Jackson, More Will Be Part of Stars Nova Series by Andrew Gans

Three evenings featuring former Ars Nova artists will benefit the Off-Broadway company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PM[SHARE]

Broadway Voices Unite Concert, With Alex Newell, Rachel Bay Jones, More, Will Stream on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Merle Dandridge will host the benefit concert in Santa Monica.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]

Wicked National Tour Will Welcome New Principal Cast in May by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical is currently playing the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

Phillip Boykin Returns to Broadway's Hadestown April 22; KC Dela Cruz Is New Eurydice by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PM[SHARE]

Kate Baldwin, Mia Pak, DeMarius Copes Set for Reading of The Real Kyle McCarren Musical by Andrew Gans

Telly Leung will direct the new work from Andy Roninson and Sean McVerry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Check Out Photos From New North American Tour of Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Keenan Tyler Oliphant directs, based on the original Broadway direction by Rachel Chavkin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Photos: Supermodel Ashley Graham Is Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival also currently features Sophie Carmen-Jones, Rema Webb, Max von Essen, Greg Hildreth, and R. Lowe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

NSYNC's Joey Fatone Returns to Broadway's & Juliet April 22 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, hit jukebox musical continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM[SHARE]

Ben Jackson Walker Joins Cast of & Juliet U.K. and Ireland Tour by Andrew Gans

Walker created the role of Romeo in the Broadway production of the jukebox musical and is reprising that part overseas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM[SHARE]

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