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Saturday, July 6, 2024

Imelda Staunton Is Dolly Gallagher Levi in London Revival of Hello, Dolly! Starting July 6 by Andrew Gans

The Jerry Herman musical plays the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]

Friday, July 5, 2024

Laura Benanti Says Mom Linda Was Her Most Inspiring Teacher by Andrew Gans

The duo will explore mother-daughter relationships in three performances of Mothers Know Best.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]

Thursday, July 4, 2024

Alex Newell Performs on NBC's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks July 4 by Andrew Gans

Mickey Guyton and Zuri Hall host the annual celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Kelli O'Hara, Darlene Love, More Are Part of Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular July 4 by Andrew Gans

The annual event with the famed orchestra returns to the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Fantasia, Darren Criss, More Perform on PBS' A Capitol Fourth Concert July 4 by Andrew Gans

Alfonso Ribeiro again hosts the annual concert, broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Photos: Take a Look at Veanne Cox, Sean Bell, Matthew Hydzik, More in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein by Andrew Gans

The production is currently playing Massachusetts' Colonial Theatre before an engagement at the Bay Street Theater in Sag Harbor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM[SHARE]

Arielle Jacobs, Teal Wicks, More Will Perform Concert Version of My Pet Dragon Musical by Andrew Gans

Joe Barros will direct the new musical from Maggie Moe and Joshua Vranas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Video: Get a Sneak Peek of Savy Jackson Singing 'The World Above' in Muny The Little Mermaid by Andrew Gans

John Tartaglia is directing the Disney favorite, which will begin July 8 at the outdoor regional theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]

U.K. Premiere of Skeleton Crew Opens July 3 by Andrew Gans

Matthew Xia directs Dominique Morisseau's Tony-nominated play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Stephanie Mills Delays Debut in Broadway's Hadestown Due to Illness by Andrew Gans

Yola and Maia Reficco join the Tony-winning production July 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:32PM[SHARE]

Erin Davie, Clyde Voce, Ben Cherry, More Will Lead Hangar Theatre's Ragtime by Andrew Gans

Michael Lluberes will direct the Stephen Flaherty-Lynn Ahrens-Terrence McNally musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Cameron Mackintosh's New Production of Oliver! by Andrew Gans

Directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, the production will play the Chichester Festival Theatre before arriving in the West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM[SHARE]

London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express Again Extends by Andrew Gans

Luke Sheppard directs the production at the specially designed Starlight Auditorium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Morgan Anita Wood to Make Broadway Debut in Hamilton by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical continues at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Video: Get a Sneak Peek at Layton Williams and Rhea Norwood in London Cabaret Revival by Andrew Gans

The hit West End revival at the Kit Kat Club also recently welcomed Sally Ann Triplett and Fenton Gray to the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Empire: the Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Cady Huffman directs the NYC premiere at New World Stages.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]

Playbill Travel Now Booking Seth's Big Fat Broadway Cruise by Andrew Gans

The January 2005 cruise to the British Virgin Islands, the Dominican Republic, and St. Kitts will feature Tony nominees Liz Callaway, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, and Tony Yazbeck.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]

Dean Chisnall Will Be West End's New Phantom of the Opera; Joanna Ampil, Helen Hobson, More Join Cast by Andrew Gans

Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-running hit continues at His Majesty's Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM[SHARE]

Stephanie Mills, Yola, Maia Reficco Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown July 2 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 1, 2024

Ian McKellen Takes On His Most Devious Role Yet: A Theatre Critic by Andrew Gans

Watch the trailer for The Critic, co-starring Gemma Arterton and written by Patrick Marber.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM[SHARE]

Watch Jinkx Monsoon Perform Every Role in Les Misérables Anthem 'One Day More' by Andrew Gans

The Chicago star was part of MCC Theater's April Miscast fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Zizi Strallen and Renée Lamb to Star in Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist at London's Other Palace by Andrew Gans

Bronagh Lagan will direct, based on the original staging by Drew McOnie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Cady Huffman-Directed NYC Premiere of Empire: the Musical Begins July 1 by Andrew Gans

The new musical features a book, music, and lyrics by Caroline Sherman and Robert Hull.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 30, 2024

London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express Opens June 30 by Andrew Gans

Luke Sheppard directs the production at the specially designed Starlight Auditorium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Vicki Lewis Is Maria Callas in Bay Street's Master Class, Opening June 29 by Andrew Gans

Lisa Peterson directs Terrence McNally's Tony-winning play about the famed opera star's Juilliard master classes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Jeannette Bayardelle Temporarily Steps Into Broadway's & Juliet Beginning June 29 by Andrew Gans

Charity Angél Dawson is taking a leave of absence from the hit musical due to a medical issue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 28, 2024

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Imelda Staunton Is Dolly Gallagher Levi in London Revival of Hello, Dolly! Starting July 6 by Andrew Gans

Laura Benanti Says Mom Linda Was Her Most Inspiring Teacher by Andrew Gans

Alex Newell Performs on NBC's Macy's 4th of July Fireworks July 4 by Andrew Gans

Kelli O'Hara, Darlene Love, More Are Part of Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular July 4 by Andrew Gans

Fantasia, Darren Criss, More Perform on PBS' A Capitol Fourth Concert July 4 by Andrew Gans

Photos: Take a Look at Veanne Cox, Sean Bell, Matthew Hydzik, More in Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein by Andrew Gans

Arielle Jacobs, Teal Wicks, More Will Perform Concert Version of My Pet Dragon Musical by Andrew Gans

Video: Get a Sneak Peek of Savy Jackson Singing 'The World Above' in Muny The Little Mermaid by Andrew Gans

U.K. Premiere of Skeleton Crew Opens July 3 by Andrew Gans

Stephanie Mills Delays Debut in Broadway's Hadestown Due to Illness by Andrew Gans

Erin Davie, Clyde Voce, Ben Cherry, More Will Lead Hangar Theatre's Ragtime by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Cameron Mackintosh's New Production of Oliver! by Andrew Gans

London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express Again Extends by Andrew Gans

Morgan Anita Wood to Make Broadway Debut in Hamilton by Andrew Gans

Video: Get a Sneak Peek at Layton Williams and Rhea Norwood in London Cabaret Revival by Andrew Gans

Photos: Get a 1st Look at Empire: the Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Playbill Travel Now Booking Seth's Big Fat Broadway Cruise by Andrew Gans

Dean Chisnall Will Be West End's New Phantom of the Opera; Joanna Ampil, Helen Hobson, More Join Cast by Andrew Gans

Stephanie Mills, Yola, Maia Reficco Join Cast of Broadway's Hadestown July 2 by Andrew Gans

Ian McKellen Takes On His Most Devious Role Yet: A Theatre Critic by Andrew Gans

Watch Jinkx Monsoon Perform Every Role in Les Misérables Anthem 'One Day More' by Andrew Gans

Zizi Strallen and Renée Lamb to Star in Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist at London's Other Palace by Andrew Gans

Cady Huffman-Directed NYC Premiere of Empire: the Musical Begins July 1 by Andrew Gans

London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express Opens June 30 by Andrew Gans

Vicki Lewis Is Maria Callas in Bay Street's Master Class, Opening June 29 by Andrew Gans

Jeannette Bayardelle Temporarily Steps Into Broadway's & Juliet Beginning June 29 by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Highlights From Muny Dreamgirls, Starring Tiffany Mann, Aisha Jackson, Nick Rashad Burroughs by Andrew Gans

Photos: Go Inside Premiere of Bonnie & Clyde Live Film With Jeremy Jordan, Frances Mayli McCann, More by Andrew Gans

Photos: Check Out the 'Rolling Stock' in London Revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express by Andrew Gans

Original London Cast of Avenue Q, Including Ann Harada, Will Reunite for Concert at the Sondheim by Andrew Gans

Jonathan Burke Once Did the Cats Tour, Now He's Starring in Cats: 'The Jellicle Ball' by Andrew Gans