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Monday, April 15, 2019

Digital Lottery Announced for Broadway's Be More Chill by Andrew Gans

The lottery will begin April 16 for select performances of the new musical at the Lyceum Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM[SHARE]

Mary and Max Musical Will Make European Premiere in November by Andrew Gans

Bobby Cronin and Crystal Skillman's new musical will play Austria's Theatre Linz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM[SHARE]

William Finn and James Lapine's Falsettos Will Play London's Other Palace by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM[SHARE]

Jarrod Spector Plays One-Night-Only Concert at Sony Hall April 15 With Special Guests Andrew Rannells and Kelli Barrett by Andrew Gans

Spector can currently be seen playing Sonny Bono in The Cher Show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]

Mary Testa, Robert Cuccioli, and More Are Part of April 15 On Approval Reading by Andrew Gans

The evening, directed by Pamela Hunt, is part of the 14th season of Project Shaw.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Alice by Heart's Nkeki Obi-Melekwe Joins Cast of London's Tina"The Tina Turner Musical by Andrew Gans

Obi-Melekwe succeeds Adrienne Warren as Tina Turner beginning April 15 at the Aldwych Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Sunday, April 14, 2019

Claybourne Elder, Hannah Elless, and Bryce Pinkham Star in Paper Mill's Benny & Joon Musical, Opening April 14 by Andrew Gans

Colin Hanlon, Paolo Montalban, Natalie Toro, and more are also part of the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, April 12, 2019

Tomatoes Got Talent Will Play the Triad by Andrew Gans

The annual contest celebrates women over 40 in the entertainment industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PM[SHARE]

Bernadette Peters' 21st Annual Broadway Barks Sets July Date by Andrew Gans

The pet adoption event, co-founded by Tony winner Peters and the late Mary Tyler Moore, will be held in Shubert Alley.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AM[SHARE]

Original Broadway Cast Recording of The Cher Show Released April 12 by Andrew Gans

The new recording is available on streaming and digital outlets from Warner Bros. Records ahead of a May physical release.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM[SHARE]

Samantha Pauly and Ektor Rivera Will Star in Regent's Park Evita by Andrew Gans

Initial casting has also been announced for the summer production of Jesus Christ Superstar, which will play the Barbican.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM[SHARE]

Episodes' Stephen Mangan and EastEnders' Kara Tointon Will Star in West End The Man in the White Suit by Andrew Gans

The production will play a limited run at Theatre Royal Bath prior to a London transfer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59AM[SHARE]

Falsettos Star Eden Espinosa's 5 Most Memorable Nights Onstage by Andrew Gans

Espinosa, who is currently starring as Trina in the national tour of Falsettos, recalls performances in Rent, Brooklyn, Wicked, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Thursday, April 11, 2019

Donna Murphy, Debra Monk, and Karen Ziemba Will Honor Life and Legacy of Marin Mazzie at Cancer Support Community's Spring Celebration by Andrew Gans

Ashley Park will be presented with the first-ever Marin Mazzie Award for Empowerment.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM[SHARE]

92Y Will Present Conversation With Tony and Oscar Winner Glenda Jackson by Andrew Gans

Jackson is back on Broadway this season in the title role of King Lear.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM[SHARE]

Sean Hayes, Cheyenne Jackson, and Colman Domingo Will Be Heard on An Act of God Audiobook by Andrew Gans

Audible will release the recording of David Javerbaum's comedy in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM[SHARE]

Bobby Conte Thornton, Ellen Harvey, Samantha Massell, More Set for Free Broadway's Future Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will celebrate the songs of composer-lyricist Madeline Myers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]

The Recording Academy Honors Tony Winner Kristin Chenoweth"See the Photos by Andrew Gans

Chenoweth received the Philanthropist Award April 9 at the Grammys on the Hill Awards ceremony.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AM[SHARE]

U.K. Premiere of Amélie Musical Begins April 11 by Andrew Gans

The stage adaptation of the 2001 film will play the Watermill Theatre through May 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Derrick Davis Will Return to Title Role of The Phantom of the Opera Tour Through Final Performance in 2020 by Andrew Gans

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will welcome Davis' return in June in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PM[SHARE]

The King's Speech Will Make North American Premiere as Part of Chicago Shakespeare Theater's 2019"2020 Season by Andrew Gans

The lineup also includes the Paul Gordon musical Emma and the Jeanine Tesori-Tazewell Thompson opera Blue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PM[SHARE]

Monday, April 8, 2019

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Digital Lottery Announced for Broadway's Be More Chill by Andrew Gans

Mary and Max Musical Will Make European Premiere in November by Andrew Gans

William Finn and James Lapine's Falsettos Will Play London's Other Palace by Andrew Gans

Jarrod Spector Plays One-Night-Only Concert at Sony Hall April 15 With Special Guests Andrew Rannells and Kelli Barrett by Andrew Gans

Mary Testa, Robert Cuccioli, and More Are Part of April 15 On Approval Reading by Andrew Gans

Alice by Heart's Nkeki Obi-Melekwe Joins Cast of London's Tina"The Tina Turner Musical by Andrew Gans

Claybourne Elder, Hannah Elless, and Bryce Pinkham Star in Paper Mill's Benny & Joon Musical, Opening April 14 by Andrew Gans

Tomatoes Got Talent Will Play the Triad by Andrew Gans

Bernadette Peters' 21st Annual Broadway Barks Sets July Date by Andrew Gans

Original Broadway Cast Recording of The Cher Show Released April 12 by Andrew Gans

Samantha Pauly and Ektor Rivera Will Star in Regent's Park Evita by Andrew Gans

Episodes' Stephen Mangan and EastEnders' Kara Tointon Will Star in West End The Man in the White Suit by Andrew Gans

Falsettos Star Eden Espinosa's 5 Most Memorable Nights Onstage by Andrew Gans

Donna Murphy, Debra Monk, and Karen Ziemba Will Honor Life and Legacy of Marin Mazzie at Cancer Support Community's Spring Celebration by Andrew Gans

92Y Will Present Conversation With Tony and Oscar Winner Glenda Jackson by Andrew Gans

Sean Hayes, Cheyenne Jackson, and Colman Domingo Will Be Heard on An Act of God Audiobook by Andrew Gans

Bobby Conte Thornton, Ellen Harvey, Samantha Massell, More Set for Free Broadway's Future Concert by Andrew Gans

The Recording Academy Honors Tony Winner Kristin Chenoweth"See the Photos by Andrew Gans

U.K. Premiere of Amélie Musical Begins April 11 by Andrew Gans

Derrick Davis Will Return to Title Role of The Phantom of the Opera Tour Through Final Performance in 2020 by Andrew Gans

The King's Speech Will Make North American Premiere as Part of Chicago Shakespeare Theater's 2019"2020 Season by Andrew Gans

A Musical Version of R.J. Palacio's Wonder, Based on the Novel and Hit Film, Is in the Works by Andrew Gans

Tovah Feldshuh and Wade Dooley Will Star in Bay Street Theater's The Prompter by Andrew Gans

Watch New Trailer for Ron Howard's Pavarotti Documentary by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Wicked Welcomes Ginna Claire Mason as Glinda April 9 by Andrew Gans

Grosses Analysis: The Band's Visit and Kinky Boots End Broadway Runs With Box Office Bumps by Andrew Gans

Andrew Rannells and Kelli Barrett Will Join Jarrod Spector for One-Night-Only Concert at Sony Hall by Andrew Gans

Illusionist Criss Angel Joins In Residence on Broadway Series at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre by Andrew Gans

National Tour of Disney's Aladdin Will Welcome Several New Principal Cast Members by Andrew Gans

Hannah Corneau Is the Next Elphaba in Broadway's Wicked by Andrew Gans

Michael Urie Will Return to Host 2019 Drama Desk Awards by Andrew Gans