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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Roger Q. Mason's The Pride of Lions and The Duat to Make World Premieres by Andrew Gans

A production of Mason's Lavender Men will also be seen this spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM[SHARE]

Video: Get a 1st Look at Boy George as Harold Zidler in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM[SHARE]

Check Out New Character Portraits of West End Cast of Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Rehearsals are currently underway for the London return of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PM[SHARE]

Owain Arthur to Return to London Guys and Dolls Opposite Timmika Ramsay's Miss Adelaide by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner directs the immersive production of the classic musical at the Bridge Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada to Return to Broadway in The Great Gatsby Musical by Andrew Gans

Marc Bruni directs with choreography by Dominique Kelley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Friday, January 12, 2024

Date Set for 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

The annual ceremony recognizes work playing Broadway and Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]

Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca Will Play Manhattan's 54 Below by Andrew Gans

The husband-and-wife duo will offer Broadway en Spanglish at the intimate venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM[SHARE]

Over 60 Artisans Helped Jen Caprio's Spamalot Costume Designs Reach Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Emmy-winning costume designer was also once a cheese seller.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Red ConcepciÃ³n Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning production continues its record-breaking run at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Musical Will Transfer to the West End by Andrew Gans

The two-hander stars Dear Evan Hansen's Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Christina Aguilera's Burlesque the Musical Will Play Manchester and Glasgow Before West End Premiere by Andrew Gans

Aguilera will also executive produce the new musical, featuring a book by Steven Antin and Kate Wetherhead.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Nathan Lee Graham and Frankie J. Grande Board Off-Broadway's TitanÃ¬que January 12 by Andrew Gans

The hit send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic continues at the Daryl Roth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]

Thursday, January 11, 2024

Broadway's Lempicka Partners With Sotheby's for 1-Night-Only Event, Featuring Eden Espinosa by Andrew Gans

The Manhattan venue will also present the exhibition "The World of Tamara"A Celebration of Lempicka and Art Deco."

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM[SHARE]

Music City, New Musical From J.T. Harding and Peter Zinn, Will Be Part of Bedlam's 2024 Season by Andrew Gans

Eric Tucker's The Assassination of Julius Caesar as Told by William Shakespeare and George Bernard Shaw is also on the schedule.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]

Richard III, Starring Colm Feore, Now Available for Streaming by Andrew Gans

Stratford Festival's 2022 production was directed for the stage by Antoni Cimolino and for film by Barry Avrich.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Donmar Warehouse World Premiere of Lucy Kirkwood's The Human Body by Andrew Gans

Outgoing Artistic Director Michael Longhurst will co-direct with Ann Yee.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Royal Shakespeare Company's Cowbois Begins at London's Royal Court January 11 by Andrew Gans

Charlie Josephine's queer western is co-directed by the playwright and Sean Holmes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Darius Rose (a.k.a. Jackie Cox) to Make Off-Broadway Debut in Make Me Gorgeous! by Andrew Gans

The RuPaul's Drag Race finalist will succeed Wade McCollum as the LGBTQ+ trailblazer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in New North American Tour of Little Women"The Musical by Andrew Gans

Jeffrey B. Moss will direct with choreography by Diane Laurenson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PM[SHARE]

Linedy Genao, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Kristolyn Lloyd, More Will Be Women on Fire Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Chris Henry and Lorna Ventura will direct Fair Is Foul, the new chapter of the series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM[SHARE]

Video: Watch Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick Present Mel Brooks With Honorary Oscar by Andrew Gans

The 14th Governors Awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences were held January 9 at Ovation Hollywood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Sony Music Masterworks Launches New Venture With Roast Productions by Andrew Gans

The U.K.-based Roast Productions has also entered into partnerships with National Theatre Productions and Ambassador Theatre Group.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

David Threlfall and Catherine Tate Star in The Enfield Haunting, Opening January 10 in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Angus Jackson directs Paul Unwin's new psychological ghost story.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Christian Borle, André De Shields, Christopher Jackson, Telly Leung, More Set for Broadway's Leading Men Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening, featuring the American Pops Orchestra, will be filmed for subsequent TV broadcast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM[SHARE]

The Summer I Turned Pretty Star Lola Tung to Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

National Theatre Live Will Screen The Motive and the Cue and Nye by Andrew Gans

The two titles join the upcoming releases of Dear England and Vanya.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

Monday, January 8, 2024

Park Avenue Armory Sets Dates for Sufjan Stevens, Justin Peck, and Jackie Sibblies Drury's New Musical Illinoise by Andrew Gans

Directed and choreographed by Peck, the production will play Chicago Shakespeare Theater before arriving at the New York venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM[SHARE]

Saturday, January 6, 2024

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Starring Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, More, Concludes Limited London Run January 6 by Andrew Gans

The West End transfer of Cameron Mackintosh's Sondheim tribute plays the Gielgud Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Roger Q. Mason's The Pride of Lions and The Duat to Make World Premieres by Andrew Gans

Video: Get a 1st Look at Boy George as Harold Zidler in Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Check Out New Character Portraits of West End Cast of Hadestown by Andrew Gans

Owain Arthur to Return to London Guys and Dolls Opposite Timmika Ramsay's Miss Adelaide by Andrew Gans

Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada to Return to Broadway in The Great Gatsby Musical by Andrew Gans

Date Set for 2024 Drama League Awards by Andrew Gans

Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca Will Play Manhattan's 54 Below by Andrew Gans

Over 60 Artisans Helped Jen Caprio's Spamalot Costume Designs Reach Broadway by Andrew Gans

Red ConcepciÃ³n Will Make Broadway Debut in Chicago by Andrew Gans

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Musical Will Transfer to the West End by Andrew Gans

Christina Aguilera's Burlesque the Musical Will Play Manchester and Glasgow Before West End Premiere by Andrew Gans

Nathan Lee Graham and Frankie J. Grande Board Off-Broadway's TitanÃ¬que January 12 by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Lempicka Partners With Sotheby's for 1-Night-Only Event, Featuring Eden Espinosa by Andrew Gans

Music City, New Musical From J.T. Harding and Peter Zinn, Will Be Part of Bedlam's 2024 Season by Andrew Gans

Richard III, Starring Colm Feore, Now Available for Streaming by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Donmar Warehouse World Premiere of Lucy Kirkwood's The Human Body by Andrew Gans

Royal Shakespeare Company's Cowbois Begins at London's Royal Court January 11 by Andrew Gans

Darius Rose (a.k.a. Jackie Cox) to Make Off-Broadway Debut in Make Me Gorgeous! by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in New North American Tour of Little Women"The Musical by Andrew Gans

Linedy Genao, Julie Halston, Ann Harada, Kristolyn Lloyd, More Will Be Women on Fire Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Video: Watch Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick Present Mel Brooks With Honorary Oscar by Andrew Gans

Sony Music Masterworks Launches New Venture With Roast Productions by Andrew Gans

David Threlfall and Catherine Tate Star in The Enfield Haunting, Opening January 10 in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Christian Borle, André De Shields, Christopher Jackson, Telly Leung, More Set for Broadway's Leading Men Concert by Andrew Gans

The Summer I Turned Pretty Star Lola Tung to Make Broadway Debut in Hadestown by Andrew Gans

National Theatre Live Will Screen The Motive and the Cue and Nye by Andrew Gans

Park Avenue Armory Sets Dates for Sufjan Stevens, Justin Peck, and Jackie Sibblies Drury's New Musical Illinoise by Andrew Gans

Emily Skinner, Matthew Scott, Ekep Nkwelle Will Sing Frank Loesser in Upcoming NYC Concerts by Andrew Gans

Derek Klena to Return to Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for West End Transfer of Olivier-Winning Standing at the Sky's Edge Musical by Andrew Gans

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Starring Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, More, Concludes Limited London Run January 6 by Andrew Gans