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Monday, June 26, 2023

Sweeney Todd's Ruthie Ann Miles Joins Lineup for PBS' A Capitol Fourth by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner was recently seen in the City Center Encores! staging of The Light in the Piazza.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]

Broadway Stars Join Lineup for The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show in Los Angeles by Andrew Gans

Musical duo Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina will lead the July concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]

More Stars Join Lineup A Tribute to Howard Ashman and Alan Menken Concerts and Live Stream by Andrew Gans

The 54 Below performances will feature tunes from Little Shop of Horrors, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]

Riverdale Star Casey Cott Will Make Broadway Debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]

Tony-Winning Chicago Revival Sets Return to Australia by Andrew Gans

The production will play engagements in Perth, Brisbane, and Melbourne.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]

Transport Group Presents Nine in Concert June 26, Starring Santino Fontana by Andrew Gans

Christine Ebersole, Vanessa Williams, and Lilli Cooper are also amongst the all-star cast for the benefit performance of the Maury Yeston musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 24, 2023

West End Revival of Crazy for You, Starring Charlie Stemp, Begins June 24 by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Susan Stroman directs the revised production of the Tony-winning musical following its Chichester engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 23, 2023

Video: Brian Stokes Mitchell Reflects on Nearly 20 Years as Chair of the Board of Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

Annette Bening succeeds the Tony winner in the position.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]

How Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eventually Led Casting Director Chad Murnane to Theatre by Andrew Gans

The founder of Murnane Casting also offers advice to actors auditioning in person and on tape.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Watch Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga in New Trailer for West End Run of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by Andrew Gans

A host of London favorites will join the Tony winners in the limited engagement of the Sondheim tribute devised by Cameron Mackintosh.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow Will Host 25th Annual Broadway Barks in July by Andrew Gans

The annual pet adoptathon will also feature appearances by 2023 Tony winners Victoria Clark and Bonnie Milligan and many more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Georgina Onuorah Is Dorothy in London Palladium The Wizard of Oz Starting June 23 by Andrew Gans

The summer staging features additional songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM[SHARE]

James T. Lane Is a Triple Threat Off-Broadway, Opening June 23 by Andrew Gans

Kenny Ingram directs the solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Curve Production of An Officer and a Gentleman Musical Will Tour the U.K. by Andrew Gans

Nikolai Foster will direct the musical based on the 1982 film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM[SHARE]

See Who Will Lead Cast of Jesus Christ Superstar U.K. Tour by Andrew Gans

Directed by Timothy Sheader, the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical will launch in Manchester in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Succession's Sarah Snook Will Return to London Stage to Play 26 Characters in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Andrew Gans

Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams, who adapted the Oscar Wilde novel, will also direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM[SHARE]

Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Dionne Warwick, More Named 2023 Kennedy Center Honorees by Andrew Gans

The 46th class of Kennedy Center Honorees will be celebrated December 3 in Washington, D.C., in an evening hosted by Gloria Estefan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Notre Dame de Paris Begins NYC Encore Run June 22 by Andrew Gans

Celebrating its 25th anniversary, the international hit plays Lincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 19, 2023

Understudies From Camelot, Parade, Hadestown, More Stand in the Spotlight June 19 by Andrew Gans

The At This Performance… concert series continues at The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

World Premiere of Trevor Nunn-Directed The Third Man Musical Opens in London June 19 by Andrew Gans

The new musical features music by George Fenton, a book by Christopher Hampton, and lyrics by Don Black.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 18, 2023

2023 Tony Winners Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee Are Part of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park June 18 by Andrew Gans

Laya Barak again directs the Broadway Cares fundraiser, featuring over 190 dancers and special guests, at the Hammerstein Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Sarna Lapine-Directed Into the Woods, Starring Lisa Howard, Begins at the Guthrie June 17 by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical plays the Minnesota venue through August 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

James T. Lane Is a Triple Threat Off-Broadway Beginning June 17 by Andrew Gans

Kenny Ingram directs the solo show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 16, 2023

Lorna Courtney, Crystal Lucas-Perry, NaTasha Yvette Williams, More Set for Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

Michael James Scott will host the free event in Times Square, presented by The Broadway League's Black to Broadway Initiative.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 15, 2023

2023 Tony Winners Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee Will Be Part of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park; More Guests Announced by Andrew Gans

Laya Barak again directs the Broadway Cares fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PM[SHARE]

See Who's Joining Ramin Karimloo in Italian Premiere of The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Gans

Federico Bellone will direct the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, which will also play France's Opéra de Monte-Carlo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Sweeney Todd's Ruthie Ann Miles Joins Lineup for PBS' A Capitol Fourth by Andrew Gans

Broadway Stars Join Lineup for The Rocky Horror Skivvies Show in Los Angeles by Andrew Gans

More Stars Join Lineup A Tribute to Howard Ashman and Alan Menken Concerts and Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Riverdale Star Casey Cott Will Make Broadway Debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

Tony-Winning Chicago Revival Sets Return to Australia by Andrew Gans

Transport Group Presents Nine in Concert June 26, Starring Santino Fontana by Andrew Gans

West End Revival of Crazy for You, Starring Charlie Stemp, Begins June 24 by Andrew Gans

Video: Brian Stokes Mitchell Reflects on Nearly 20 Years as Chair of the Board of Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

How Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eventually Led Casting Director Chad Murnane to Theatre by Andrew Gans

Watch Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga in New Trailer for West End Run of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends by Andrew Gans

Bernadette Peters and Randy Rainbow Will Host 25th Annual Broadway Barks in July by Andrew Gans

Georgina Onuorah Is Dorothy in London Palladium The Wizard of Oz Starting June 23 by Andrew Gans

James T. Lane Is a Triple Threat Off-Broadway, Opening June 23 by Andrew Gans

Curve Production of An Officer and a Gentleman Musical Will Tour the U.K. by Andrew Gans

See Who Will Lead Cast of Jesus Christ Superstar U.K. Tour by Andrew Gans

Succession's Sarah Snook Will Return to London Stage to Play 26 Characters in The Picture of Dorian Gray by Andrew Gans

Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Dionne Warwick, More Named 2023 Kennedy Center Honorees by Andrew Gans

Notre Dame de Paris Begins NYC Encore Run June 22 by Andrew Gans

Understudies From Camelot, Parade, Hadestown, More Stand in the Spotlight June 19 by Andrew Gans

World Premiere of Trevor Nunn-Directed The Third Man Musical Opens in London June 19 by Andrew Gans

2023 Tony Winners Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee Are Part of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park June 18 by Andrew Gans

Sarna Lapine-Directed Into the Woods, Starring Lisa Howard, Begins at the Guthrie June 17 by Andrew Gans

James T. Lane Is a Triple Threat Off-Broadway Beginning June 17 by Andrew Gans

Lorna Courtney, Crystal Lucas-Perry, NaTasha Yvette Williams, More Set for Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert by Andrew Gans

J. Harrison Ghee, Tituss Burgess, More Will Join Bryan Carter for Jazz at Pride Concerts by Andrew Gans

How to Get Discount Tix for New Broadway Musical Here Lies Love by Andrew Gans

See Who's Joining Caissie Levy and Trevor Dion Nicholas in London Premiere of Next to Normal by Andrew Gans

Complete Cast and Creative Team Announced for Regent's Park's La Cage aux Folles by Andrew Gans

Some Like It Hot Star Adrianna Hicks' Advice to Aspiring Performers: 'Shine Your Light' by Andrew Gans

2023 Tony Winners Alex Newell and J. Harrison Ghee Will Be Part of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park; More Guests Announced by Andrew Gans

See Who's Joining Ramin Karimloo in Italian Premiere of The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Gans