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Friday, July 1, 2022

Watch Mean Girls National Tour Cast Perform Remixed "I Am What I Am" by Andrew Gans

Company members of the hit Tina Fey musical celebrate Pride with a music video for their advocacy Instagram page @changeisfetch.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Mary Poppins Will Take Final Flight at London's Prince Edward Theatre in 2023 by Andrew Gans

Zizi Strallen currently stars as the high-flying nanny.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Come From Away Sets Closing Date at London's Phoenix Theatre by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical resumed performances in the West End in July 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM[SHARE]

Liza Minnelli's Record-Breaking 1979 Carnegie Hall Concerts Released on LP and CD July 1 by Andrew Gans

The three-CD set of Live in New York 1979 features previously unreleased material.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Seth Rudetsky Will Bring Big Fat Broadway Show to Theatre by the Sea by Andrew Gans

The actor, musical director, columnist, radio personality, and Stars in the House host will play the Rhode Island venue July 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]

Joy Woods, Maryann Plunkett, Ryan Vasquez, More Cast in World Premiere of The Notebook Musical by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM[SHARE]

Watch Jason Tam, Bonnie Milligan, More in Complete Opening Number From Broadway Bares: XXX by Andrew Gans

The 30th anniversary burlesque performance benefited Broadway Cares.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Hadestown Star T. Oliver Reid by Andrew Gans

The actor discusses succeeding Tony winner André De Shields as Hermes in the Tony-winning musical Hadestown.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Joaquina Kalukango, Freestyle Love Supreme, Moulin Rouge! Musical, More to Perform on Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular by Andrew Gans

Today anchors Craig Melvin and Dylan Dreyer will host the NBC telecast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Elesha Paul Moses, Caleb Roberts, More Join Cast of London's Tina"The Tina Turner Musical June 29 by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Aldwych Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

The Seagull, Starring Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke, Begins Previews in London June 29 by Andrew Gans

Jamie Lloyd directs the production at the West End's Harold Pinter Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Keith David, Bryan Batt, Marcia Cross, More Will Star in Reading of Pay the Writer by Andrew Gans

Sheldon Epps will direct Tawni O'Dell's new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM[SHARE]

Jim Parsons Will Star in CSC's A Man of No Importance Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]

Ryan McCartan Will Return to Cast of Disney's Frozen Tour by Andrew Gans

Caroline Bowman and Lauren Nicole Chapman currently head the cast of the musical based on the hit animated film of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

Richard Coyle and Niall Buggy to Join London's To Kill a Mockingbird by Andrew Gans

Bartlett Sher directs Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 27, 2022

Charlotte d'Amboise, Mark Evans, Alex Newell, More Cast in World Premiere of The Last Supper Musical by Andrew Gans

Sheryl Kaller will direct the musical penned by Jeremy Desmon and Jeff Thomson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM[SHARE]

Ralph Fiennes Will Return to New York Stage in David Hare's Straight Line Crazy by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner, who helmed the London world premiere, will again direct the Off-Broadway run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Watch Highlights From To Kill a Mockingbird National Tour Starring Richard Thomas by Andrew Gans

Melanie Moore, Jacqueline Williams, Justin Mark, Yaegel T. Welch, and Mockingbird Oscar nominee Mary Badham join the Emmy winner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]

Antonio Banderas and Andrew Lloyd Webber Launch Production Company for Spanish-Language Productions by Andrew Gans

Spanish productions of several Lloyd Webber musicals are among the first plans for the duo's Amigos Para Siempre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]

Q. Smith, Shaakirah Nazim-Harris, Bryce Valle, More Are Part of June 27-28 Readings of New Musical When We Get There by Andrew Gans

Pat Golden directs the industry readings with music direction by Mary Ann Ivan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]

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

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]

Christine Andreas, Crystal Joy, Brian Charles Rooney, More Are Part of Almost on Broadway Town Hall Concert June 27 by Andrew Gans

The Broadway by the Year series continues with an evening featuring tunes never heard on the Main Stem.c

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Brennan Srisirikul, Aisha Jackson, Treshelle Edmond, More Are Part of Disabled Down Center Benefit June 27 by Andrew Gans

Playbill presents the evening spotlighting working disabled artists as they perform their favorite show tunes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Sarah Schulman's The Lady Hamlet Makes World Premiere June 27 by Andrew Gans

The gender-defying comedy plays the Provincetown Theater under the direction of David Drake.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 26, 2022

East Coast Premiere of Kiss My Aztec! Ends Run June 26 by Andrew Gans

Hartford Stage presents the musical comedy by John Leguizamo, Benjamin Velez, and David Kamp.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Broadway Bares: XXX, Benefiting Broadway Cares, Plays Hammerstein Ballroom June 26 by Andrew Gans

The 30th anniversary burlesque performance features Ariana DeBose, Ramin Karimloo, the Queens of Broadway's SIX: The Musical, and many more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Girl From the North Country Plays 3Olympia Theatre Dublin Starting June 25 by Andrew Gans

The production of the Conor McPherson-Bob Dylan musical will subsequently tour the U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM[SHARE]

Friday, June 24, 2022

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Watch Mean Girls National Tour Cast Perform Remixed "I Am What I Am" by Andrew Gans

Mary Poppins Will Take Final Flight at London's Prince Edward Theatre in 2023 by Andrew Gans

Come From Away Sets Closing Date at London's Phoenix Theatre by Andrew Gans

Liza Minnelli's Record-Breaking 1979 Carnegie Hall Concerts Released on LP and CD July 1 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky Will Bring Big Fat Broadway Show to Theatre by the Sea by Andrew Gans

Joy Woods, Maryann Plunkett, Ryan Vasquez, More Cast in World Premiere of The Notebook Musical by Andrew Gans

Watch Jason Tam, Bonnie Milligan, More in Complete Opening Number From Broadway Bares: XXX by Andrew Gans

Checking In With… Hadestown Star T. Oliver Reid by Andrew Gans

Joaquina Kalukango, Freestyle Love Supreme, Moulin Rouge! Musical, More to Perform on Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular by Andrew Gans

Elesha Paul Moses, Caleb Roberts, More Join Cast of London's Tina"The Tina Turner Musical June 29 by Andrew Gans

The Seagull, Starring Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke, Begins Previews in London June 29 by Andrew Gans

Keith David, Bryan Batt, Marcia Cross, More Will Star in Reading of Pay the Writer by Andrew Gans

Jim Parsons Will Star in CSC's A Man of No Importance Musical Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Ryan McCartan Will Return to Cast of Disney's Frozen Tour by Andrew Gans

Richard Coyle and Niall Buggy to Join London's To Kill a Mockingbird by Andrew Gans

Charlotte d'Amboise, Mark Evans, Alex Newell, More Cast in World Premiere of The Last Supper Musical by Andrew Gans

Ralph Fiennes Will Return to New York Stage in David Hare's Straight Line Crazy by Andrew Gans

Watch Highlights From To Kill a Mockingbird National Tour Starring Richard Thomas by Andrew Gans

Antonio Banderas and Andrew Lloyd Webber Launch Production Company for Spanish-Language Productions by Andrew Gans

Q. Smith, Shaakirah Nazim-Harris, Bryce Valle, More Are Part of June 27-28 Readings of New Musical When We Get There by Andrew Gans

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

Christine Andreas, Crystal Joy, Brian Charles Rooney, More Are Part of Almost on Broadway Town Hall Concert June 27 by Andrew Gans

Brennan Srisirikul, Aisha Jackson, Treshelle Edmond, More Are Part of Disabled Down Center Benefit June 27 by Andrew Gans

Sarah Schulman's The Lady Hamlet Makes World Premiere June 27 by Andrew Gans

East Coast Premiere of Kiss My Aztec! Ends Run June 26 by Andrew Gans

Broadway Bares: XXX, Benefiting Broadway Cares, Plays Hammerstein Ballroom June 26 by Andrew Gans

Girl From the North Country Plays 3Olympia Theatre Dublin Starting June 25 by Andrew Gans

Songs of the Phoenix, Featuring San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, Released June 24 by Andrew Gans

See Who's Joining Jeanna de Waal and Corbin Bleu in Muny Mary Poppins; Complete Cast Announced by Andrew Gans

Watch Cast of Tony-Winning Broadway Revival of Chicago Celebrate Milestone 10,000th Performance by Andrew Gans

Go Behind the Scenes With Julia Murney Recording Kalevala the Musical, Released June 24 by Andrew Gans