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Monday, May 13, 2019

Dave Malloy's New A Cappella Musical Octet Extends Again by Andrew Gans

The world-premiere production, directed by Annie Tippe, plays Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PM[SHARE]

Telly Leung Releases Dance Remixes of 'New York State of Mind' by Andrew Gans

The Aladdin alum covers the Billy Joel classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]

Tony Nominee Laura Osnes to Star in Hallmark Channel Movie In the Key of Love by Andrew Gans

Scott Michael Foster co-stars in the TV film, premiering in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Muny Guys and Dolls, Starring Kendra Kassebaum, Ben Davis, Jordan Gelber by Andrew Gans

Performances begin at the St. Louis venue in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]

Friday, May 10, 2019

Favorites from The Prom, Be More Chill, Tootsie, More Take the Stage for 2019 Stars in the Alley May 10 by Andrew Gans

The free outdoor concert in Shubert Alley will feature performances from over 20 Broadway shows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

All-Female Mac Beth, Starring Isabelle Fuhrman, Begins Previews Off-Broadway May 7 by Andrew Gans

Directed by Erica Schmidt, the Macbeth adaptation plays at the Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for Signature Theatre's World Premiere of Blackbeard Musical by Andrew Gans

Eric Schaeffer will direct John Dempsey and Dana P. Rowe's new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM[SHARE]

Cast Set for Free Broadway's Future Concert Spotlighting Songs of Wes Braver and Rachel Dean by Andrew Gans

John Znidarsic produces and hosts the evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM[SHARE]

Immersive Adaptation of The Wolf of Wall Street Will Make World Premiere in London by Andrew Gans

Alexander Wright, who penned the adaptation, will also direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM[SHARE]

Menier Chocolate Factory Will Present U.K. Premiere of Jason Robert Brown's The Bridges of Madison County by Andrew Gans

Trevor Nunn will direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE]

Alison Fraser, Farah Alvin, Robert Picardo Star in York's Enter Laughing: The Musical Beginning May 7 by Andrew Gans

Stuart Ross directs the return engagement of the Off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Samantha Williams Joins Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen May 7 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Monday, May 6, 2019

Terrence McNally Documentary to Air on PBS by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning playwright is currently represented on Broadway with a revival of Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM[SHARE]

Amandla Stenberg Will Join André Holland in Netflix Musical Drama The Eddy by Andrew Gans

The new series is scheduled to make its premiere in 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM[SHARE]

Beautiful's Chilina Kennedy Will Star in The House of Martin Guerre Concert by Andrew Gans

The Stratford Festival will present the concert as part of its Forum Showcase in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]

New Block of Tickets Now on Sale for Broadway's Hadestown by Andrew Gans

The new musical at the Walter Kerr Theatre was nominated for 14 Tony Awards, the most of any production of the season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM[SHARE]

Box Office Opens May 6 for Broadway's Moulin Rouge! The Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical arrives at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre following an engagement at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM[SHARE]

The Band's Visit Wins Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award by Andrew Gans

The cast of the Tony-winning musical was honored for their performance on NBC's Today Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM[SHARE]

Friday, May 3, 2019

Hadestown's André De Shields and True West's Marylouise Burke Named Winners of Richard Seff Awards by Andrew Gans

Actors' Equity Foundation will honor the two actors in June in Manhattan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM[SHARE]

Tootsie's Sarah Stiles and Ain't Too Proud's Ephraim Sykes Are Clarence Derwent Award Winners by Andrew Gans

The awards from Actors' Equity Foundation will be presented June 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PM[SHARE]

Andrew Rannells, Justin Vivian Bond, Ana Gasteyer Will Join Isaac Mizrahi at the Café Carlyle by Andrew Gans

The famed fashion designer returns to the New York nightspot in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM[SHARE]

Jamie Dornan and Holliday Grainger Will Star in Film Adaptation of John Patrick Shanley's Outside Mullingar by Andrew Gans

Debra Messing and BrÃan F. O'Byrne starred in the 2014 Broadway production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM[SHARE]

Caitlin Kinnunen, Sarah Stiles, Christiani Pitts, George Salazar, More Set for Stars in the Alley Concert by Andrew Gans

The free outdoor concert, featuring performances from over 20 Broadway shows, will be held May 10 in Shubert Alley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM[SHARE]

Michael Ball Will Return to Role of Edna Turnblad in Limited London Run of Hairspray by Andrew Gans

The Tony- and Olivier-winning musical will play the London Coliseum in April 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AM[SHARE]

Thursday, May 2, 2019

Over 2,000 NYC Public School Students Will Take Part in Inside Broadway's Be More Chill Event by Andrew Gans

Cast and crew members from the new musical will be part of a 70-minute program May 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PM[SHARE]

Musical Version of Rex Pickett's Sideways in Development by Andrew Gans

The novel has previously been adapted into a film and a non-musical play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM[SHARE]

Ann Harada, Jonathan Sale, More Join Cast of Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson by Andrew Gans

Theresa Rebeck will make her Off-Broadway directorial debut with the new Rob Ackerman play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for London Debut of Afterglow by Andrew Gans

The play examines the emotional, intellectual, and sexual dynamics between a gay married couple in an open relationship.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM[SHARE]

Rob Houchen and Bradley Jaden Join Michael Ball, Carrie Hope Fletcher, Alfie Boe for Les Misérables Concerts at the Gielgud by Andrew Gans

Performances of the international hit musical will begin August 30 at the intimate venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

She Loves Me's Nicholas Barasch Will Star in Reading of New Musical Pecker, Based on John Waters Film by Andrew Gans

The cast will also feature Sumi Yu, Janet Krupin, Conor Ryan, and Darius Harper.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PM[SHARE]

Watch New Video for Les Misérables Concerts, Starring Michael Ball, Carrie Hope Fletcher, and Alfie Boe by Andrew Gans

Ball, Fletcher, Boe, and Matt Lucas discuss returning to the international hit musical in the upcoming limited run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PM[SHARE]

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