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Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Black Women in Theatre Appreciation Day Will Feature Lillias White, Audra McDonald, Amber Iman, More by Andrew Gans

Danielle Brooks will moderate the all-day virtual conference.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PM[SHARE]

Kristin Chenoweth, K. Todd Freeman, More Join ACT of CT's Virtual Gala by Andrew Gans

Extended Intermission Edition! will stream June 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM[SHARE]

Seattle's ACT " A Contemporary Theatre Cancels 2020 Mainstage Season by Andrew Gans

Canceled performances include all 2020 Mainstage performances, the ACTLab season, and the Young Playwrights Program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM[SHARE]

At Home With Rebecca Luker, Evening of Song With 3-Time Tony Nominee Luker, Streams June 17 by Andrew Gans

The evening, a streaming benefit for promising new ALS drug candidate Prosetin, is hosted by Tony winner Santino Fontana and features a conversation with Katie Couric.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Stars in the House Welcomes The Phantom of the Opera Stars Ali Ewoldt, Rebecca Luker, Sierra Boggess, More by Andrew Gans

The June 16 live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Douglas Lyons Launches Next Wave Initiative to Amplify Future Black Voices in American Theatre by Andrew Gans

The initiative will fund scholarships, awards, grants, and more through #BlackLivesMatters-inspired merchandise.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]

Joffrey Ballet Cancels Performances Through 2020 by Andrew Gans

The Chicago company has established The Joffrey Crisis Stabilization Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM[SHARE]

Daveed Diggs and C.A. Johnson Join 3rd Edition of The Homebound Project by Andrew Gans

The upcoming edition will feature new works by 2020 Pulitzer Prize winner Michael R. Jackson, John Guare, Bess Wohl, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Clare Barron.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM[SHARE]

Karine Plantadit, John Selya, Ashleigh Wilson, More Among Judges for Pas de Deux Virtual Competition by Andrew Gans

Youth America Grand Prix presents the competition, which includes over 12,000 aspiring dancers ages 9 to 19.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM[SHARE]

Monday, June 15, 2020

Andréa Burns Guest Hosts Stars in the House, Featuring Joshua Henry and Robin de JesÃºs by Andrew Gans

The June 15 live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

André De Shields, John Glover, John Benjamin Hickey, More Will Remember Terrence McNally in Virtual Discussion by Andrew Gans

Lucy Mukerjee will moderate the remembrance of the Tony-winning playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM[SHARE]

Theatre Under the Stars Postpones Fall Musicals; Broadway-Bound 1776 Will Now Close Season by Andrew Gans

The Houston venue will launch its 2020"2021 season in December with Disney's The Little Mermaid.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 14, 2020

Brittney Johnson, Alisa Melendez, Sayo Oni, More Read Don Zolidis' Oz on Stars in the House Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Plays in the House Teen Edition is a spinoff of Stars in the House, the daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose, More Are Part of National Puerto Rican Day Parade TV Special June 14 by Andrew Gans

Joe Torres, David Novarro, and Sunny Hostin host the 90-minute program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 13, 2020

Patrick Page, Hannah Yelland, Donna Bullock, Ty Jones, More Read Macbeth on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Tony winner André De Shields hosts the live stream benefiting the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Friday, June 12, 2020

Watch Original Cats Cast Members Betty Buckley, Terrence Mann, Ken Page, More on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Tony Winner Beth Leavel Will Launch The Muny's Online Summer Series by Andrew Gans

The St. Louis venue will offer 10 weeks of online programming, also featuring Ali Ewoldt, Stephanie Gibson, Ben Davis, and Mykal Kilgore.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PM[SHARE]

Stars in the House Welcomes University of Michigan Young Alums by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

NBC's Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist Renewed for 2nd Season by Andrew Gans

Jane Levy stars as Zoey with a host of Broadway alums: Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, Mary Steenburgen, Peter Gallagher, and Lauren Graham.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Watch Aladdin Genies James Monroe Iglehart, Juwan Crawley, Michael James Scott, Trevor Dion Nicholas on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose, More Set for National Puerto Rican Day Parade TV Special by Andrew Gans

Joe Torres, David Novarro, and Sunny Hostin will host the 90-minute program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM[SHARE]

RaÃºl Esparza and Samira Wiley Will Star in Live Stream of Tartuffe by Andrew Gans

MolieÌ€re in the Park will present Richard Wilbur's translation of the MolieÌ€re classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Stars in the House Welcomes Tony Winner Betty Buckley by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Stars in the House Presents Free Speech: Performing Artists and the Power of the Spoken Word June 10 by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Fun Home Actors From Off-Broadway, Broadway, West End, and National Touring Productions Reunite for Virtual Fundraising Event June 10 by Andrew Gans

The Q&A session with the stars of the Tony-winning musical benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Stars in the House Welcomes Ashley Horne, Beverly Jenkins, and Bill Berloni by Andrew Gans

The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Audra McDonald, LaChanze, James Monroe Iglehart, More Will Be Part of Inaugural Antonyo Awards, Celebrating Black Theatre Community by Andrew Gans

The streamed ceremony will include a pre-show virtual red carpet, original musical numbers, presenters, and performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Black Women in Theatre Appreciation Day Will Feature Lillias White, Audra McDonald, Amber Iman, More by Andrew Gans

Kristin Chenoweth, K. Todd Freeman, More Join ACT of CT's Virtual Gala by Andrew Gans

Seattle's ACT " A Contemporary Theatre Cancels 2020 Mainstage Season by Andrew Gans

At Home With Rebecca Luker, Evening of Song With 3-Time Tony Nominee Luker, Streams June 17 by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Welcomes The Phantom of the Opera Stars Ali Ewoldt, Rebecca Luker, Sierra Boggess, More by Andrew Gans

Douglas Lyons Launches Next Wave Initiative to Amplify Future Black Voices in American Theatre by Andrew Gans

Joffrey Ballet Cancels Performances Through 2020 by Andrew Gans

Daveed Diggs and C.A. Johnson Join 3rd Edition of The Homebound Project by Andrew Gans

Karine Plantadit, John Selya, Ashleigh Wilson, More Among Judges for Pas de Deux Virtual Competition by Andrew Gans

Andréa Burns Guest Hosts Stars in the House, Featuring Joshua Henry and Robin de JesÃºs by Andrew Gans

André De Shields, John Glover, John Benjamin Hickey, More Will Remember Terrence McNally in Virtual Discussion by Andrew Gans

Theatre Under the Stars Postpones Fall Musicals; Broadway-Bound 1776 Will Now Close Season by Andrew Gans

Brittney Johnson, Alisa Melendez, Sayo Oni, More Read Don Zolidis' Oz on Stars in the House Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose, More Are Part of National Puerto Rican Day Parade TV Special June 14 by Andrew Gans

Patrick Page, Hannah Yelland, Donna Bullock, Ty Jones, More Read Macbeth on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Watch Original Cats Cast Members Betty Buckley, Terrence Mann, Ken Page, More on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

Tony Winner Beth Leavel Will Launch The Muny's Online Summer Series by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Welcomes University of Michigan Young Alums by Andrew Gans

NBC's Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist Renewed for 2nd Season by Andrew Gans

Watch Aladdin Genies James Monroe Iglehart, Juwan Crawley, Michael James Scott, Trevor Dion Nicholas on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

TimeLine Theatre Company Names 4 Artists Joining Its Playwrights Collective by Andrew Gans

Stream of The Nance, Starring Tony Winners Nathan Lane and Cady Huffman, Postponed by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Spotlights Change the Perception With Denise Lee, Thomas Collier, Devon Miller, More by Andrew Gans

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Vanessa Williams, More Join Lincoln Center's Memorial for Us All Lineup by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, Ariana DeBose, More Set for National Puerto Rican Day Parade TV Special by Andrew Gans

RaÃºl Esparza and Samira Wiley Will Star in Live Stream of Tartuffe by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Welcomes Tony Winner Betty Buckley by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Presents Free Speech: Performing Artists and the Power of the Spoken Word June 10 by Andrew Gans

Fun Home Actors From Off-Broadway, Broadway, West End, and National Touring Productions Reunite for Virtual Fundraising Event June 10 by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House Welcomes Ashley Horne, Beverly Jenkins, and Bill Berloni by Andrew Gans

Audra McDonald, LaChanze, James Monroe Iglehart, More Will Be Part of Inaugural Antonyo Awards, Celebrating Black Theatre Community by Andrew Gans