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Monday, June 1, 2020

Checking In With… Tony Winner Linda Lavin, Star of Broadway Bound, Alice, Collected Stories, The Lyons, More by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite is offering Wednesday afternoon Facebook Live concerts with Billy Stritch during the pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

New Darren Criss Series Royalties Debuts on Quibi June 1 by Andrew Gans

A soundtrack for the new music-filled comedy, featuring songs co-written by Criss, will also be available.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Storm Lever, Lilla Crawford, Ashley Figueroa, More Read Mora Harris' Space Girl 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 to benefit The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Transparent and Wicked Star Alexandra Billings Hosts Virtual Pride Parade, Featuring Audra McDonald, Betty Buckley, More, May 31 by Andrew Gans

Celebrities from coast to coast take part in the event from The Lavender Effect.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Saturday, May 30, 2020

Watch Cast of Falsettoland, Including Michael Rupert, Faith Prince, and Stephen Bogardus, Reunite on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Michael Urie, Reed Birney, Andréa Burns, Montego Glover, More Read Tim Pinckney's Ever So Humble on Stars in the House Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Plays in the House is a spinoff of Stars in the House, the daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley to benefit The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Friday, May 29, 2020

Watch Cheyenne Jackson on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

11 Judy Kuhn Videos Getting Us Through #StayatHome by Andrew Gans

Watch just a few of the highlights from the four-time Tony nominee and two-time Olivier nominee's career on stage and screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM[SHARE]

Watch Dear Evan Hansen Stars Jordan Fisher, Gabrielle Carrubba, Christiane Noll Reunite on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

Watch the Antics of Billy Porter, Cynthia Erivo, and More as They Record James and the Giant Peach by Andrew Gans

The stars of the virtual recording have some fun as they prepare to read the Roald Dahl classic to raise funds for Partners in Health.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM[SHARE]

London Revival of Hello, Dolly!, Starring Imelda Staunton, Postponed by Andrew Gans

Performances of the Jerry Herman classic were scheduled to begin in August at the Adelphi Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AM[SHARE]

Chita: A Legendary Celebration, Starring Tony Winner Chita Rivera, Streams May 29 to Benefit Broadway Cares' COVID-19 Emergency Efforts by Andrew Gans

The 2013 concert also featured Tommy Tune and Ben Vereen as well as a video tribute from composer John Kander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Tony-Nominated Be More Chill Composer-Lyricist Joe Iconis by Andrew Gans

Iconis shares the projects he's at work on"including a Hunter S. Thompson musical"and what he's watching during quarantine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Watch Cast of ABC's Dr. Ken, Including Ken Jeong, Suzy Nakamura, Dave Foley, Reunite on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Hamilton Tony Winner Thomas Kail Will Direct New Film Version of Fiddler on the Roof by Andrew Gans

Dear Evan Hansen Tony winner Steven Levenson will write the screenplay.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM[SHARE]

It's Variety Thursday! on Stars in the House, Featuring Rob McClure, Anneliese van der Pol, More by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM[SHARE]

Watch Alex Brightman, Sophia Anne Caruso, More in 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues by Andrew Gans

The Beetlejuice pair performed separate pieces alongside a line-up of theatre favorites.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM[SHARE]

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Kelli O'Hara, Audra McDonald, More Join Lineup for The [title of show] Show Vineyard Theatre Virtual Variety Show Show! by Andrew Gans

Hunter Bell, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, and Jeff Bowen will host the fundraiser for the Off-Broadway theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM[SHARE]

Audra McDonald, Patti LuPone, Santino Fontana, More to Present at 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans

Winners will be announced May 31 in a virtual presentation on NY1.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Wicked Star Hannah Corneau by Andrew Gans

The new feature series catches up with theatre artists during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Watch Tony Winner Victoria Clark and Emmy Winner Debra Messing on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Judd Apatow, Wanda Sykes, Ray Romano, More Will Take Part in Laughter in Lockdown Benefit for The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

The evening, also featuring Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, will benefit comedy professionals in need.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM[SHARE]

Nancy Opel and Robert Stanton Read David Ives' All in the Timing on Stars in the House Live Stream by Andrew Gans

Plays in the House is a spinoff of Stars in the House, the daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley to benefit The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM[SHARE]

Hairspray Live!, Starring Harvey Fierstein, Kristen Chenoweth, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson, More, to Stream May 29 by Andrew Gans

The Shows Must Go On! continues with the 2016 NBC presentation of the Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM[SHARE]

Watch Karen Olivo Sing 'Come to Your Senses' From Encores! Off-Center's tick, tick… BOOM! by Andrew Gans

The 2014 production of the Jonathan Larson musical co-starred fellow Tony winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]

U.K. and Ireland Tour of The Phantom of the Opera, Having Played 1 Venue in March, Has Closed by Andrew Gans

The production was scheduled to tour for 14 months; those plans have been scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM[SHARE]

Checking In With… Parade and My Favorite Year Star Evan Pappas, Artistic Director of Long Island's Argyle Theatre by Andrew Gans

The new feature series catches up with theatre artists during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Watch Cast of Star Trek Voyager, Including Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, and Ethan Phillips, Reunite on Stars in the House by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:50PM[SHARE]

Chita: A Legendary Celebration, Starring Tony Winner Chita Rivera, Will Stream to Benefit Broadway Cares' COVID-19 Emergency Efforts by Andrew Gans

The 2013 concert also featured Tommy Tune and Ben Vereen as well as a video tribute from composer John Kander.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM[SHARE]

Phillipa Soo, Thomas Sadoski, Ashley Park, and More Set for 3rd Edition of The Homebound Project by Andrew Gans

The latest in the series will premiere works by Michael R. Jackson, Bess Wohl, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Clare Barron, among others.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM[SHARE]

Watch Judy Gold Guest Host Stars in the House, Featuring Donna Lynne Champlin, Maddie Corman, and Anne L. Nathan by Andrew Gans

The daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PM[SHARE]

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