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Friday, March 25, 2022

Girl From the North Country Will Reopen on Broadway in April by Andrew Gans

The Bob Dylan-Conor McPherson musical ended its original run at the Belasco in January.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Lucille Lortel Awards Will Honor Deidre O'Connell and David Henry Hwang by Andrew Gans

The 37th annual Off-Broadway awards ceremony will return to an in-person event May 1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Premiere of Charles Gluck's Our Brother's Son by Andrew Gans

David Alpert will direct the limited engagement at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM[SHARE]

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Heather Headley, Alexandra Billings Set for Stephen Sondheim Tribute at Illinois' Ravinia Festival by Andrew Gans

Yours, Stephen Sondheim will also feature the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kevin Stites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM[SHARE]

Andrew Rannells, Darius de Haas, Kristen Bell, More Join 10-Hour Stars in the House Benefiting Ukraine by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley will host the live-streamed telethon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM[SHARE]

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt, Rachel Zegler Will Pay Tribute to Stephen Sondheim at the 2022 Grammy Awards by Andrew Gans

The 64th Annual Grammy Awards will be broadcast on CBS April 3.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Anthony Rapp to Reprise His Without You Solo Show in NYC by Andrew Gans

The original Rent star will take audiences behind the scenes of the creation of the Tony-winning musical in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Caitlin Kinnunen, Brett Stoelker, Avionce Hoyles, More Star in ACT of CT's Jesus Christ Superstar Beginning March 24 by Andrew Gans

Artistic Director Daniel C. Levine directs the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM[SHARE]

The Wanderer Musical Begins Previews at Paper Mill Playhouse March 24 by Andrew Gans

Emmy nominee Kenneth Ferrone directs with choreography by Sarah O'Gleby.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Come From Away Star Q. Smith by Andrew Gans

Original cast member Smith created the role of Hannah in the hit musical, which recently celebrated its fifth anniversary on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Aneesa Folds, Bryce Pinkham, Marc Kudisch, More Cast in World Premiere of Trading Places Musical by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Kenny Leon will direct the new musical at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM[SHARE]

Stage Musical Adaptation of Oscar-Nominated Coda Film in the Works by Andrew Gans

VendoÌ‚me Pictures and PatheÌ Films have partnered with Deaf West Theatre to develop a new musical about the sole hearing member of a Deaf family.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Acquires Million Dollar Quartet Christmas Licensing Rights by Andrew Gans

The holiday reimagining of the Tony-nominated Million Dollar Quartet made its world premiere in 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Get a Sneak Peek of Upcoming Central Park Episode, Featuring Leslie Odom Jr., Tituss Burgess, Kathryn Hahn by Andrew Gans

The Apple TV+ musical comedy also features the voices of Josh Gad, Daveed Diggs, Emmy Raver-Lampman, and Stanley Tucci.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AM[SHARE]

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony Begins Off-Broadway Run March 23 by Andrew Gans

Warren Carlyle directs a cast led by Sierra Boggess and Chip Zien in the musical about the Comedian Harmonists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Jac Yarrow, Linzi Hateley, Jason Donovan, Alexandra Burke Lead U.K. Joseph… Tour Starting March 23 by Andrew Gans

The new tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical launches in Manchester.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Ralph Fiennes Leads World Premiere of Straight Line Crazy, Opening March 23 at London's The Bridge by Andrew Gans

Nicholas Hytner directs the new work from playwright David Hare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Melissa Errico Celebrates Stephen Sondheim March 22 at The Green Room 42 by Andrew Gans

No One Is Alone: Melissa Errico Remembers Stephen Sondheim also features Max von Essen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM[SHARE]

From Julie Andrews to Catherine Zeta-Jones, Over 20 Artists Sing Stephen Sondheim's 'Send in the Clowns' by Andrew Gans

To celebrate the late Broadway legend's birthday, watch Bernadette Peters, Frank Sinatra, Glynis Johns, and more sing his classic ballad from A Little Night Music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Angela Lansbury, Audra McDonald, Bernadette Peters, Norm Lewis, Patti LuPone, More Remember Stephen Sondheim by Andrew Gans

Following the 2021 passing of the theatrical giant, a host of Broadway favorites reflected on the impact the legendary composer-lyricist had on their artistry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

Memorial for Late Shubert Organization Chairman Philip J. Smith Held March 22 at Broadway's Music Box by Andrew Gans

The lights of Broadway theatres will also be dimmed March 22 to pay tribute to Mr. Smith's more than 63-year career in the American theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Ben Levi Ross Is Evan Hansen in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Beginning March 22 by Andrew Gans

Ross returns to the Tony-winning musical at the Music Box Theatre for a limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Wicked Tour Welcomes Lissa deGuzman, Jennafer Newberry, John Bolton, More March 22 by Andrew Gans

A host of actors join the national tour of the international hit musical, now in Spokane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Monday, March 21, 2022

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Disney's Aladdin Celebrates 8th Anniversary on Broadway March 20 by Andrew Gans

The hit musical based on the 1992 animated film opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre today in 2014.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Girl From the North Country Will Reopen on Broadway in April by Andrew Gans

Lucille Lortel Awards Will Honor Deidre O'Connell and David Henry Hwang by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Premiere of Charles Gluck's Our Brother's Son by Andrew Gans

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Heather Headley, Alexandra Billings Set for Stephen Sondheim Tribute at Illinois' Ravinia Festival by Andrew Gans

Andrew Rannells, Darius de Haas, Kristen Bell, More Join 10-Hour Stars in the House Benefiting Ukraine by Andrew Gans

Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt, Rachel Zegler Will Pay Tribute to Stephen Sondheim at the 2022 Grammy Awards by Andrew Gans

Anthony Rapp to Reprise His Without You Solo Show in NYC by Andrew Gans

Caitlin Kinnunen, Brett Stoelker, Avionce Hoyles, More Star in ACT of CT's Jesus Christ Superstar Beginning March 24 by Andrew Gans

The Wanderer Musical Begins Previews at Paper Mill Playhouse March 24 by Andrew Gans

Checking In With… Come From Away Star Q. Smith by Andrew Gans

Aneesa Folds, Bryce Pinkham, Marc Kudisch, More Cast in World Premiere of Trading Places Musical by Andrew Gans

Stage Musical Adaptation of Oscar-Nominated Coda Film in the Works by Andrew Gans

Theatrical Rights Worldwide Acquires Million Dollar Quartet Christmas Licensing Rights by Andrew Gans

Get a Sneak Peek of Upcoming Central Park Episode, Featuring Leslie Odom Jr., Tituss Burgess, Kathryn Hahn by Andrew Gans

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony Begins Off-Broadway Run March 23 by Andrew Gans

Jac Yarrow, Linzi Hateley, Jason Donovan, Alexandra Burke Lead U.K. Joseph… Tour Starting March 23 by Andrew Gans

Ralph Fiennes Leads World Premiere of Straight Line Crazy, Opening March 23 at London's The Bridge by Andrew Gans

Melissa Errico Celebrates Stephen Sondheim March 22 at The Green Room 42 by Andrew Gans

From Julie Andrews to Catherine Zeta-Jones, Over 20 Artists Sing Stephen Sondheim's 'Send in the Clowns' by Andrew Gans

Angela Lansbury, Audra McDonald, Bernadette Peters, Norm Lewis, Patti LuPone, More Remember Stephen Sondheim by Andrew Gans

Memorial for Late Shubert Organization Chairman Philip J. Smith Held March 22 at Broadway's Music Box by Andrew Gans

Ben Levi Ross Is Evan Hansen in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Beginning March 22 by Andrew Gans

Wicked Tour Welcomes Lissa deGuzman, Jennafer Newberry, John Bolton, More March 22 by Andrew Gans

Jersey Boys Star Jarrod Spector Will Play Steven Spielberg in Jaws Behind-the-Scenes Musical Bruce by Andrew Gans

The Hirschfeld Time Machine: The 90s, Exhibit Celebrating Al Hirschfeld, Now Available Online by Andrew Gans

Maria Friedman Will Direct London Celebration of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty by Andrew Gans

The Band's Visit and A Doll's House, Part 2 Join Donmar Warehouse 2022 Season Lineup by Andrew Gans

Fra Fee and Amy Lennox Are New Stars of London Cabaret Revival Starting March 21 by Andrew Gans

Pooya Mohseni Hosts Boundless Theater's Inaugural Gala, Featuring Jenn Colella and More, March 21 by Andrew Gans

Amy Lennox and Fra Fee Are New Stars of London Cabaret Revival Starting March 21 by Andrew Gans

Disney's Aladdin Celebrates 8th Anniversary on Broadway March 20 by Andrew Gans