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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Myra Molloy, Ali Louis Bourzgui Will Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Death Becomes Her Star Josh Lamon Will Lead Industry Readings of Dishin' With Divine by Andrew Gans

The solo play about the late, beloved drag star comes from the creator of Make Me Gorgeous!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Premieres on PBS April 1 by Andrew Gans

The documentary follows EGOT winner Liza Minnelli as she achieved international fame in the '70s.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM[SHARE]

Monday, March 31, 2025

Michael Shannon Producing Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution by Andrew Gans

Rebecca Harris will direct Brett Neveu's new play this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PM[SHARE]

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Actors' Playhouse Staging of Waitress by Andrew Gans

The Sara Bareilles-Jessie Nelson musical continues in South Florida through April 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]

Photos: See Boy George Return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Video: Kate Baldwin Belts Out 'Mr. Right' From Love Life at City Center by Andrew Gans

Two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark directed the rarely seen musical for the City Center Encores! series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Michael Maliakel and Linedy Genao Join Cast of Broadway's The Great Gatsby March 31 by Andrew Gans

Austin Colby also steps into the role of Tom Buchanan, while several new ensemble members join the party at the Broadway Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54AM[SHARE]

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Love Life, Starring Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell Star, Concludes Run at City Center March 30 by Andrew Gans

Two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark directed the rarely seen musical for City Center Encores!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM[SHARE]

Cellino v. Barnes Ends Legal Battle Off-Broadway March 30 by Andrew Gans

Noah Weisberg and Eric William Morris star in the dark comedy that follows the breakup of the partnership of attorneys Ross Cellino and Steve Barnes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM[SHARE]

Friday, March 28, 2025

Video: Watch Ryan McCartan Sing 'Past Is Catching Up to Me' From The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM[SHARE]

Listen to Jeremy Jordan and Jonathan Groff Sing Smash's 'Let Me Be Your Star' From Miscast: The Studio Sessions by Andrew Gans

The new recording, also featuring Heather Headley, Aaron Tveit, Lea Salonga, and the late Gavin Creel, can now be streamed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM[SHARE]

Composer Kate Diaz Had Never Written a Musical Before Redwood on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Plus, why Diaz's neighbors think she sounds just like Tony winner Idina Menzel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in Industry Reading of New Musical New World Comin' by Andrew Gans

Shea Sullivan directs the new jukebox musical featuring songs made famous by Cass Elliot, Petula Clark, and Lesley Gore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Michael Genet Joins Perfect Crime Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The whodunit murder mystery is the longest-running play in New York City history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]

On March 28, 1985: Biloxi Blues Starring Matthew Broderick Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning Neil Simon play was the second in his autobiographical Eugene Trilogy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Boy George Returns to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical March 28 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48AM[SHARE]

Thursday, March 27, 2025

See Who's Starring in Smile Off-Broadway for J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company by Andrew Gans

Robert W. Schneider will direct the short-lived Marvin Hamlisch-Howard Ashman musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Launches New Annual Concert to Spotlight Broadway Dream Roles by Andrew Gans

The inaugural event will be held April 28, and will feature performers singing songs from their dream roles, which they have not yet played.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM[SHARE]

Video: Watch Broadway Hadestown Star Hailey Kilgore Sing 'Wait for Me' by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM[SHARE]

André De Shields, Lillias White, Matt Doyle, Lauren Patten, More Will Reopen Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Gans

The Renaissance Gala will mark the reopening of the Manhattan cabaret located within the West Bank Café.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM[SHARE]

Video: Watch Highlights From Encores! Love Life, Starring Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell by Andrew Gans

Also, check out photos from the production at New York City Center that is directed by two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

The Lion King Confirms Untimely Passing of Actor Marquis Floyd by Andrew Gans

Mr. Floyd was starring in the national tour of the Disney hit, which canceled its March 23 performance following the tragic news.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32PM[SHARE]

Photos: Go Inside NYC Screening of Pippin 50th Anniversary Concert With Ben Vereen, Alex Newell, More by Andrew Gans

The evening also celebrated the 10th anniversary of BroadwayHD.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Myra Molloy, Ali Louis Bourzgui Will Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Death Becomes Her Star Josh Lamon Will Lead Industry Readings of Dishin' With Divine by Andrew Gans

Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story Premieres on PBS April 1 by Andrew Gans

Michael Shannon Producing Off-Broadway Premiere of Revolution by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the Actors' Playhouse Staging of Waitress by Andrew Gans

Photos: See Boy George Return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Video: Kate Baldwin Belts Out 'Mr. Right' From Love Life at City Center by Andrew Gans

Michael Maliakel and Linedy Genao Join Cast of Broadway's The Great Gatsby March 31 by Andrew Gans

Love Life, Starring Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell Star, Concludes Run at City Center March 30 by Andrew Gans

Cellino v. Barnes Ends Legal Battle Off-Broadway March 30 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Ryan McCartan Sing 'Past Is Catching Up to Me' From The Great Gatsby by Andrew Gans

Listen to Jeremy Jordan and Jonathan Groff Sing Smash's 'Let Me Be Your Star' From Miscast: The Studio Sessions by Andrew Gans

Composer Kate Diaz Had Never Written a Musical Before Redwood on Broadway by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Industry Reading of New Musical New World Comin' by Andrew Gans

Michael Genet Joins Perfect Crime Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

On March 28, 1985: Biloxi Blues Starring Matthew Broderick Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Boy George Returns to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical March 28 by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in Smile Off-Broadway for J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company by Andrew Gans

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Launches New Annual Concert to Spotlight Broadway Dream Roles by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Broadway Hadestown Star Hailey Kilgore Sing 'Wait for Me' by Andrew Gans

André De Shields, Lillias White, Matt Doyle, Lauren Patten, More Will Reopen Laurie Beechman Theatre by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Highlights From Encores! Love Life, Starring Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Will Return to Regular Programming With 4 Upcoming Events by Andrew Gans

Deluxe Edition of Jim Caruso's The Swing Set Sets Release Date by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the New Queens in Broadway's Six by Andrew Gans

Kate Baldwin and Brian Stokes Mitchell Star in Love Life at City Center Beginning March 26 by Andrew Gans

TitanÃ¬que Extends Chicago Run by Andrew Gans

On March 26, 1964: Funny Girl Opens on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Why Liza Minnelli Says Stage Fright Is 'Very Exciting' by Andrew Gans

The Lion King Confirms Untimely Passing of Actor Marquis Floyd by Andrew Gans

Photos: Go Inside NYC Screening of Pippin 50th Anniversary Concert With Ben Vereen, Alex Newell, More by Andrew Gans