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Monday, August 15, 2022

See Who's Starring in New North American Tour of Disney's Aladdin by Andrew Gans

The touring production will launch in October in Schenectady.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM[SHARE]

West End's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Welcome New Company Members by Andrew Gans

Both parts of the award-winning production continue at London's Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:54AM[SHARE]

'Go, Go, Go, Joseph!': Watch Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More in Highlights From Muny Joseph… by Andrew Gans

The family-friendly Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical plays the St. Louis venue through August 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Jason Veasey, Kristina Nicole Miller, Destan Owens, More Set for Songs About Anxiety by Andrew Gans

The concert evening at 54 Below will feature the songs of Smash's Jaime Cepero.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Sunday, August 14, 2022

Tina"The Tina Turner Musical Ends Broadway Run August 14; Tour to Follow by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated musical began previews October 12, 2019, prior to an official opening November 7 at the Lunt-Fontanne.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Friday, August 12, 2022

See Who's Starring in U.K. Tour of The Color Purple Musical by Andrew Gans

The Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome production will launch in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

Watch Olivia Newton-John Dazzle With Evita's 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' and Other Theatre Songs by Andrew Gans

Remembering the beloved artist who memorably played Sandy in the 1978 blockbuster film version of Grease.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM[SHARE]

Broadway's A Strange Loop Offering Same-Day Digital Rush Tickets by Andrew Gans

The Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical continues at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM[SHARE]

Edie Falco and Chris Messina Will Lead Thornton Wilder's Our Town by Andrew Gans

The benefit reading of the classic play will be held in Northport, Long Island.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Warren Carlyle Will Direct Reimagined Version of The Secret Garden by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated musical will play Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre in 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM[SHARE]

Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More Star in Muny Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Beginning August 12 by Andrew Gans

The family-friendly Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical plays the St. Louis venue through August 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Olivier Winner Lesli Margherita Reprises Broadway Role in Bucks County's Dames at Sea Starting August 12 by Andrew Gans

Randy Skinner again directs and choreographs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Lavender Men Playwright and Star Roger Q. Mason by Andrew Gans

Mason's play, reimagining Abe Lincoln through a queer person of color's storytelling lens, can be seen at Los Angeles' Skylight through September 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Thursday, August 11, 2022

De'Adre Aziza Will Star in Lynn Nottage's Clyde's in Chicago and Los Angeles by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated play will be seen at the Goodman prior to a run at the Mark Taper Forum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:33PM[SHARE]

Broadway by the Year Concert Will Showcase Work of Susan Stroman, Andy Blankenbuehler, Sergio Trujillo, More by Andrew Gans

A One Night Only History of Broadway Song and Dance will play New York's The Town Hall in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM[SHARE]

New Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch This Fall by Andrew Gans

The non-Equity tour will kick off in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM[SHARE]

Dear Mom, Sorry for Being a Bitch Will Play Limited Run at Off-Broadway's Soho Playhouse by Andrew Gans

The comedy stars its creator, Christine Covode.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]

Julie Andrews Will Direct Debra Monk, Howard McGillin, Derrick Davis, More in Great American Mousical Reading by Andrew Gans

The Sag Harbor reading of the Zina Goldrich-Marcy Heisler-Hunter Bell musical is based on Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton's children's book.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]

Get a Sneak Peek of Muny Joseph…, Starring Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More by Andrew Gans

The family-friendly Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical will play the St. Louis venue beginning August 12.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Matthew LoÌpez's Tony-Winning The Inheritance Begins August 10 at Zach Theatre in Texas by Andrew Gans

Producing Artistic Director Dave Steakley helms the first part of the acclaimed drama at the Texas venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Max von Essen, Kate Baldwin, Carina-Kay Louchiey, More Will Tap Their Feet in Goodspeed's 42nd Street by Andrew Gans

This new production of the Tony-winning musical will be directed and choreographed by Randy Skinner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM[SHARE]

6 New York Theatre Companies Commemorate Life of Judith Champion by Andrew Gans

The architect, violinist, and dedicated theatre supporter passed away July 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]

Theresa Rebeck Will Write Book for Broadway-Aimed Working Girl Musical, Featuring Cyndi Lauper Score by Andrew Gans

Come From Away Tony winner Christopher Ashley will direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Actors From SIX, Heathers, Taboo, More Cast in World Premiere of Kin Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical will play The Factory Playhouse in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Millennials Musical Welcomes New Cast to London's The Other Palace August 9 by Andrew Gans

Elliot Clay's musical recently extended its engagement an additional month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Stephen Christopher Anthony Is Evan in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Starting August 9 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Monday, August 8, 2022

Olivia Newton-John, Star of Grease and Xanadu Films, Dies at 73 by Andrew Gans

The singer and actor also enjoyed a string of hits, including "Physical," "I Honestly Love You," and "Have You Never Been Mellow."

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM[SHARE]

Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders, Starring Audra McDonald, Will Play Broadway's James Earl Jones Theatre by Andrew Gans

Kenny Leon will direct the production, set to begin previews at the newly renamed Broadway venue in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

See Who's Starring in New North American Tour of Disney's Aladdin by Andrew Gans

West End's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to Welcome New Company Members by Andrew Gans

'Go, Go, Go, Joseph!': Watch Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More in Highlights From Muny Joseph… by Andrew Gans

Jason Veasey, Kristina Nicole Miller, Destan Owens, More Set for Songs About Anxiety by Andrew Gans

Tina"The Tina Turner Musical Ends Broadway Run August 14; Tour to Follow by Andrew Gans

See Who's Starring in U.K. Tour of The Color Purple Musical by Andrew Gans

Watch Olivia Newton-John Dazzle With Evita's 'Don't Cry for Me Argentina' and Other Theatre Songs by Andrew Gans

Broadway's A Strange Loop Offering Same-Day Digital Rush Tickets by Andrew Gans

Edie Falco and Chris Messina Will Lead Thornton Wilder's Our Town by Andrew Gans

Warren Carlyle Will Direct Reimagined Version of The Secret Garden by Andrew Gans

Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More Star in Muny Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Beginning August 12 by Andrew Gans

Olivier Winner Lesli Margherita Reprises Broadway Role in Bucks County's Dames at Sea Starting August 12 by Andrew Gans

Checking In With… Lavender Men Playwright and Star Roger Q. Mason by Andrew Gans

De'Adre Aziza Will Star in Lynn Nottage's Clyde's in Chicago and Los Angeles by Andrew Gans

Broadway by the Year Concert Will Showcase Work of Susan Stroman, Andy Blankenbuehler, Sergio Trujillo, More by Andrew Gans

New Tour of Legally Blonde Musical Will Launch This Fall by Andrew Gans

Dear Mom, Sorry for Being a Bitch Will Play Limited Run at Off-Broadway's Soho Playhouse by Andrew Gans

Julie Andrews Will Direct Debra Monk, Howard McGillin, Derrick Davis, More in Great American Mousical Reading by Andrew Gans

Get a Sneak Peek of Muny Joseph…, Starring Jessica Vosk, Jason Gotay, Mykal Kilgore, More by Andrew Gans

Matthew LoÌpez's Tony-Winning The Inheritance Begins August 10 at Zach Theatre in Texas by Andrew Gans

Max von Essen, Kate Baldwin, Carina-Kay Louchiey, More Will Tap Their Feet in Goodspeed's 42nd Street by Andrew Gans

6 New York Theatre Companies Commemorate Life of Judith Champion by Andrew Gans

Theresa Rebeck Will Write Book for Broadway-Aimed Working Girl Musical, Featuring Cyndi Lauper Score by Andrew Gans

Actors From SIX, Heathers, Taboo, More Cast in World Premiere of Kin Musical by Andrew Gans

Millennials Musical Welcomes New Cast to London's The Other Palace August 9 by Andrew Gans

Stephen Christopher Anthony Is Evan in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Starting August 9 by Andrew Gans

Olivia Newton-John, Star of Grease and Xanadu Films, Dies at 73 by Andrew Gans

Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders, Starring Audra McDonald, Will Play Broadway's James Earl Jones Theatre by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Broadway Premiere of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt by Andrew Gans

Cast and Creative Team Announced for Signature's Season Opener, No Place to Go by Andrew Gans

Cast Announced for World Premiere of The Apology at London's Arcola by Andrew Gans

Matthew LoÌpez's Tony-Winning The Inheritance Begins August 10 at Zach Theatre in Texas by Andrew Gans