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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

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]

Watch Hadestown Cast Perform 'Livin' It Up on Top' on NBC's Today by Andrew Gans

The Broadway musical was nominated for 14 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]

London's Mamma Mia! Will Welcome New Principal Players in June by Andrew Gans

Mazz Murray, a former Tanya, will return to the production as Donna Sheridan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Lisa Howard Will Star in Reading of Contemporary Hansel & Gretl Sequel by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Victoria Clark and Jerry Dixon co-direct Hansel & Gretl & Heidi & Günter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM[SHARE]

Torch Song's Michael Urie Will Be Honored by Human Rights Campaign by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star will receive the HRC Visibility Award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM[SHARE]

Monday, April 29, 2019

Karen Ziemba, Susannah Perkins, Ryan Spahn, More Set for Reading of Man and Superman by Andrew Gans

David Staller will direct the Project Shaw reading.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM[SHARE]

Danielle Brooks, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, David Gallo Among Judges for 11th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition by Andrew Gans

Students from Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and more will converge on New York City to perform the late playwright's work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM[SHARE]

Jo Sullivan Loesser, Tony-Nominated The Most Happy Fella Star, Dies at 91 by Andrew Gans

The actor also performed in the famed The Threepenny Opera revival opposite Lotte Lenya.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM[SHARE]

Broadway Inspirational Voices, Peter Entin, Joseph Blakely Forbes, and FDNY Engine 54 Will Receive 2019 Tony Honors by Andrew Gans

The 73rd Annual Tony Awards, hosted by James Corden, will take place June 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AM[SHARE]

Harvey Fierstein, Rita Moreno, More Honored at 2019 Actors Fund Gala April 29 by Andrew Gans

The gala for the national human services organization will be held at the New York Marriott Marquis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Noah Galvin Returns to Broadway in Waitress April 29 by Andrew Gans

The Dear Evan Hansen and The Real O'Neals star appears alongside Waitress alum Caitlin Houlahan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 26, 2019

Samantha Williams to Join Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM[SHARE]

Joe Iconis' Love in Hate Nation to Play New Jersey's Two River Theater by Andrew Gans

The 2019"2020 season at the New Jersey venue will also include the world premiere of The Hombres plus Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM[SHARE]

Michael Urie Will Host 2019 Actors Fund Gala Honoring Harvey Fierstein, Rita Moreno, More by Andrew Gans

Performers will include Amber Gray, Beth Leavel, Michael Potts, Damon Daunno, Rebecca Naomi Jones, and Sarah Stiles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AM[SHARE]

Broadway's To Kill a Mockingbird Recoups Investment by Andrew Gans

The Aaron Sorkin play, based on Harper Lee's novel, officially opened at the Shubert Theatre in December 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AM[SHARE]

Tshidi Manye and Quentin Earl Darrington Star in Concert Readings of New Musical Wildflower April 26"27 by Andrew Gans

The musical is inspired by the life of The Lion King star Manye.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

ENO's Man of La Mancha, Starring Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, Cassidy Janson, Begins April 26 by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price directs the limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

American Idol's LaToya London Stars in The Bodyguard at White Plains Performing Arts Center by Andrew Gans

Performances begin April 26 under the direction of Frank Portanova.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Tony Winner Victoria Clark Is a Lady in the Dark April 25"27 at New York City Center by Andrew Gans

The MasterVoices production is directed and conducted by Tony winner Ted Sperling.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Patina Miller, Gaten Matarazzo, Shanice Williams Will Star in Hollywood Bowl's Into the Woods by Andrew Gans

The Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical, featuring a voice cameo by Whoopi Goldberg, will be presented July 26"28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM[SHARE]

La Jolla Playhouse Will Present Reading of New Kyle Jarrow-Mark Mothersbaugh Musical Slam by Andrew Gans

The new musical features skate choreography by Tony Hawk.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]

Mamma Mia! The Party Searching for Male Lead for London Production by Andrew Gans

Open auditions will be held May 2 for the production that begins previews at London's O2 in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM[SHARE]

Miss Saigon's Alistair Brammer Will Join London Cast of Wicked by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Apollo Victoria Theatre in the West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

Hadestown's Amber Gray Will Join Annie Golden, Gizel Jiménez, More for Reading of The Tattooed Lady Musical by Andrew Gans

Ellie Heyman will direct the new musical by Erin Courtney and Max Vernon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Will Celebrate Milestone Performance by Andrew Gans

The hit musical continues at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

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

Watch Hadestown Cast Perform 'Livin' It Up on Top' on NBC's Today by Andrew Gans

London's Mamma Mia! Will Welcome New Principal Players in June by Andrew Gans

Lisa Howard Will Star in Reading of Contemporary Hansel & Gretl Sequel by Andrew Gans

Torch Song's Michael Urie Will Be Honored by Human Rights Campaign by Andrew Gans

Karen Ziemba, Susannah Perkins, Ryan Spahn, More Set for Reading of Man and Superman by Andrew Gans

Danielle Brooks, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, David Gallo Among Judges for 11th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition by Andrew Gans

Jo Sullivan Loesser, Tony-Nominated The Most Happy Fella Star, Dies at 91 by Andrew Gans

Broadway Inspirational Voices, Peter Entin, Joseph Blakely Forbes, and FDNY Engine 54 Will Receive 2019 Tony Honors by Andrew Gans

Harvey Fierstein, Rita Moreno, More Honored at 2019 Actors Fund Gala April 29 by Andrew Gans

Noah Galvin Returns to Broadway in Waitress April 29 by Andrew Gans

Samantha Williams to Join Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen by Andrew Gans

Joe Iconis' Love in Hate Nation to Play New Jersey's Two River Theater by Andrew Gans

Michael Urie Will Host 2019 Actors Fund Gala Honoring Harvey Fierstein, Rita Moreno, More by Andrew Gans

Broadway's To Kill a Mockingbird Recoups Investment by Andrew Gans

Tshidi Manye and Quentin Earl Darrington Star in Concert Readings of New Musical Wildflower April 26"27 by Andrew Gans

ENO's Man of La Mancha, Starring Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, Cassidy Janson, Begins April 26 by Andrew Gans

American Idol's LaToya London Stars in The Bodyguard at White Plains Performing Arts Center by Andrew Gans

Tony Winner Victoria Clark Is a Lady in the Dark April 25"27 at New York City Center by Andrew Gans

Patina Miller, Gaten Matarazzo, Shanice Williams Will Star in Hollywood Bowl's Into the Woods by Andrew Gans

La Jolla Playhouse Will Present Reading of New Kyle Jarrow-Mark Mothersbaugh Musical Slam by Andrew Gans

Mamma Mia! The Party Searching for Male Lead for London Production by Andrew Gans

Miss Saigon's Alistair Brammer Will Join London Cast of Wicked by Andrew Gans

Bernadette Peters Will Present Lifetime Achievement Award to Donna Murphy at Urban Stages Gala by Andrew Gans

Todrick Hall Will Return to the Land of Lola in West Coast Regional Premiere of Kinky Boots by Andrew Gans

Alex Brightman and Michael James Scott Are Stars in the Alley Hosts by Andrew Gans

Survivor: The Destiny's Child Musical in Development by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Original Jasmine, Courtney Reed, Joins London Aladdin by Andrew Gans

Chita Rivera Awards Will Honor George C. Wolfe by Andrew Gans

Hadestown's Amber Gray Will Join Annie Golden, Gizel Jiménez, More for Reading of The Tattooed Lady Musical by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Will Celebrate Milestone Performance by Andrew Gans