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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

TV Veterans Hal Linden and Bernie Kopell Will Be Two Jews, Talking Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Dan Wackerman will direct Ed. Weinberger's comedy at Theatre at St. Clement's.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM[SHARE]

2022 Tony Winner Deirdre O'Connell Will Star in Sarah Ruhl's Becky Nurse of Salem Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Rebecca Taichman will direct the Lincoln Center Theater production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Watch Beverley Knight Belt Out 'Fabulous, Baby!' in London's Sister Act by Andrew Gans

Jennifer Saunders, Keala Settle, and more star in the musical at the Eventim Apollo through August 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM[SHARE]

Lynn Nottage and Ricky Ian Gordon's Off-Broadway Intimate Apparel Opera Sets PBS Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

The Great Performances series will also present Nashville Ballet's Black Lucy and the Bard.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Mary Beth Peil, A.J. Shively, Nathaniel Stampley, More Join Jim Parsons in A Man of No Importance Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

John Doyle will direct the Classic Stage Company revival of the Terrence McNally-Stephen Flaherty-Lynn Ahrens musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM[SHARE]

Brittney Mack, Troy Iwata, More Will Star in Concert of Siren: A New Musical by Andrew Gans

Cynthia Meng is the musical director for the evening at 54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM[SHARE]

Jelani Alladin, Noah J. Ricketts, Linus Roache to Join Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey in Fellow Travelers by Andrew Gans

Oscar nominee Ron Nyswaner created the eight-episode limited Showtime series, also starring Allison Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Broadway's Optional Mask Policy Will Continue Until Further Notice by Andrew Gans

The policy, which began July 1, followed the lifting of the Main Stem's vaccine requirement for audience members earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM[SHARE]

Watch Ingrid Michaelson Perform 'If This Is Love' From The Notebook Musical by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Michaelson-Bekah Brunstetter musical will begin in September at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Melody Thornton Will Lead U.K. and Ireland Tour of The Bodyguard Musical by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in Glasgow in January 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Beverley Knight, Jennifer Saunders, Keala Settle, More Star in London's Sister Act Beginning July 19 by Andrew Gans

The musical, based on the film of the same name, plays the Eventim Apollo through August 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Broadway Stars Take It Off to Celebrate Skivvies' 10th Anniversary July 19 by Andrew Gans

Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina are joined by Broadway actors for an evening at Joe's Pub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo Returns to Broadway in Dear Evan Hansen July 19 by Andrew Gans

Ann Sanders, Noah Kieserman, and Ciara Alyse Harris also join the cast at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Monday, July 18, 2022

Understudies From A Strange Loop, Funny Girl, Into the Woods, More Take Center Stage in At This Performance… July 18 by Andrew Gans

The concert series returns to The Green Room 42.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Sunday, July 17, 2022

Watch Highlights From Muny Sweeney Todd, Starring Carmen Cusack, Ben Davis, Robert Cuccioli, More by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero directs the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:07PM[SHARE]

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Julian Ovenden, Gina Beck, Joanna Ampil Star in U.K. and Ireland South Pacific Tour Beginning July 16 by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Daniel Evans directs the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Attend the Tale: Ben Davis, Carmen Cusack, Robert Cuccioli, More Star in Muny Sweeney Todd Beginning July 16 by Andrew Gans

Rob Ruggiero directs the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Friday, July 15, 2022

Beanie Feldstein Will Miss Weekend of Performances in Broadway's Funny Girl Due to Illness by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star announced the news via Instagram.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:33PM[SHARE]

Bartlett Sher-Directed Revival of The King and I to Embark on U.K. Tour in 2023 by Andrew Gans

The touring production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic will launch in Canterbury.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Thursday, July 14, 2022

Tony Winner Celia Keenan-Bolger Will Star in Dial M for Murder for White Heron Theatre Company by Andrew Gans

Mark Shanahan will direct the Frederick Knott thriller.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM[SHARE]

Kate Berlant Will Bring New Solo Show to Off-Broadway's Connelly Theater by Andrew Gans

Bo Burnham will direct the eight-week engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM[SHARE]

Watch Olney Theatre Center Create an Inclusive The Music Man, Starring Deaf Actor James Caverly by Andrew Gans

PBS NewsHour profiles the production, which employed see-through COVID masks so the non-hearing actors could read lips and see facial expressions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Star Alison Fraser by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony nominee plays Big Mama in the Off-Broadway revival of the classic Tennessee Williams drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

New York Public Library's Focus Center Stage Exhibit, Celebrating 50 Years of Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Opens July 14 by Andrew Gans

The exhibition showcases the works of Stephen Sondheim, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lynn Nottage, Lorraine Hansberry, Paula Vogel, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Nancy Opel, Badia Farha, Bradley Dean, More Set for New Paul Gordon Musical, The Gospel According to Heather by Andrew Gans

Rachel Klein will direct and choreograph the two-week developmental lab, which will culminate with two performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

TV Veterans Hal Linden and Bernie Kopell Will Be Two Jews, Talking Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

2022 Tony Winner Deirdre O'Connell Will Star in Sarah Ruhl's Becky Nurse of Salem Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Watch Beverley Knight Belt Out 'Fabulous, Baby!' in London's Sister Act by Andrew Gans

Lynn Nottage and Ricky Ian Gordon's Off-Broadway Intimate Apparel Opera Sets PBS Premiere Date by Andrew Gans

Mary Beth Peil, A.J. Shively, Nathaniel Stampley, More Join Jim Parsons in A Man of No Importance Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Brittney Mack, Troy Iwata, More Will Star in Concert of Siren: A New Musical by Andrew Gans

Jelani Alladin, Noah J. Ricketts, Linus Roache to Join Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey in Fellow Travelers by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Optional Mask Policy Will Continue Until Further Notice by Andrew Gans

Watch Ingrid Michaelson Perform 'If This Is Love' From The Notebook Musical by Andrew Gans

Melody Thornton Will Lead U.K. and Ireland Tour of The Bodyguard Musical by Andrew Gans

Beverley Knight, Jennifer Saunders, Keala Settle, More Star in London's Sister Act Beginning July 19 by Andrew Gans

Broadway Stars Take It Off to Celebrate Skivvies' 10th Anniversary July 19 by Andrew Gans

Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo Returns to Broadway in Dear Evan Hansen July 19 by Andrew Gans

Understudies From A Strange Loop, Funny Girl, Into the Woods, More Take Center Stage in At This Performance… July 18 by Andrew Gans

Watch Highlights From Muny Sweeney Todd, Starring Carmen Cusack, Ben Davis, Robert Cuccioli, More by Andrew Gans

Julian Ovenden, Gina Beck, Joanna Ampil Star in U.K. and Ireland South Pacific Tour Beginning July 16 by Andrew Gans

Attend the Tale: Ben Davis, Carmen Cusack, Robert Cuccioli, More Star in Muny Sweeney Todd Beginning July 16 by Andrew Gans

Beanie Feldstein Will Miss Weekend of Performances in Broadway's Funny Girl Due to Illness by Andrew Gans

Bartlett Sher-Directed Revival of The King and I to Embark on U.K. Tour in 2023 by Andrew Gans

Tony Winner Celia Keenan-Bolger Will Star in Dial M for Murder for White Heron Theatre Company by Andrew Gans

Kate Berlant Will Bring New Solo Show to Off-Broadway's Connelly Theater by Andrew Gans

Watch Olney Theatre Center Create an Inclusive The Music Man, Starring Deaf Actor James Caverly by Andrew Gans

Checking In With… Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Star Alison Fraser by Andrew Gans

New York Public Library's Focus Center Stage Exhibit, Celebrating 50 Years of Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Opens July 14 by Andrew Gans

Watch Official Trailer for New Netflix Series Uncoupled, Starring Neil Patrick Harris by Andrew Gans

West End Life of Pi to Welcome New Cast; Production Extends Through 2023 by Andrew Gans

Tony-Winning The Lehman Trilogy Finds Theatre, Sets Dates for 2023 West End Return by Andrew Gans

Nancy Opel, Badia Farha, Bradley Dean, More Set for New Paul Gordon Musical, The Gospel According to Heather by Andrew Gans

Watch Highlights From Muny's Mary Poppins, Starring Jeanna de Waal and Corbin Bleu by Andrew Gans

Ashley Griffin and Zane Carney Collaborating on New Musical Witch Hunt by Andrew Gans

101 Dalmatians Musical Begins Performances at London's Regent's Park Open Air Theatre July 12 by Andrew Gans