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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Cast Set for Riverside Theatre and Walnut Street Theatre's Legally Blonde by Andrew Gans

Following its run in Florida, the production will subsequently play Philadelphia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM[SHARE]

Newcomer Jac Yarrow Will Star in Title Role of London Palladium Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Gans

Yarrow joins the previously announced Jason Donovan and Sheridan Smith.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM[SHARE]

National Tour of Falsettos, Starring Max von Essen, Nick Adams, Eden Espinosa, Opens March 20 in San Francisco by Andrew Gans

Performances began February 8 in Arkansas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Heidi Schreck and Amy Herzog Named Winners of 2019 Horton Foote Playwriting Award by Andrew Gans

The Dramatists Guild of America will honor the What the Constitution Means to Me and Mary Jane playwrights in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM[SHARE]

Watch Newfoundlanders Discuss Being Depicted in International Hit Come From Away by Andrew Gans

The acclaimed musical continues on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM[SHARE]

Christina Bianco, Mike Birbiglia, E. Clayton Cornelious, More Set for Jamie deRoy & Friends Benefit by Andrew Gans

The evening at Birdland will benefit The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM[SHARE]

Mary Testa, Robert Cuccioli, and More Set for On Approval Reading by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]

J. Harrison Ghee Returns to Broadway Cast of Kinky Boots March 19 by Andrew Gans

The actor will portray Lola through the musical's final performance April 7 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]

Chilina Kennedy Will Return to Toronto for Encore Engagement of Beautiful"The Carole King Musical by Andrew Gans

Canada native Kennedy has played the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter for more than 1,000 performances on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]

Monday, March 18, 2019

Yellow Rose Film, Starring Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga, Will Open Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival by Andrew Gans

Diane Paragas' movie features the stars of the original and revival stagings of Miss Saigon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]

Tony Winners Jason Robert Brown and Lindsay Mendez Will Join Forces for Kennedy Center Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM[SHARE]

Composer-Musician Yanni Will Play Limited Run at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre by Andrew Gans

The engagement, which begins in May, is part of the new In Residence on Broadway series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM[SHARE]

Broadway's Wicked Will Welcome Ginna Claire Mason as Glinda in April by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM[SHARE]

Watch Darren Criss, Andrew Rannells, Gavin Creel, Jenn Colella, More in Highlights From 2019 Broadway Backwards by Andrew Gans

Tony nominee Colella hosted the evening of gender-reversed twists on classic and modern favorites at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AM[SHARE]

Friday, March 15, 2019

Tori Sampson's If Pretty Hurts... Extends Off-Broadway Run by Andrew Gans

The world-premiere production opened March 10 in Playwrights Horizons' Mainstage Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PM[SHARE]

Tony Winner Christian Borle Lands Role in ABC's Until the Wedding by Andrew Gans

The romantic drama pilot also stars Olivia Thirlby and E.J. Bonilla.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PM[SHARE]

Casting Complete for U.K. Premiere of Amélie Musical by Andrew Gans

The stage adaptation of the 2001 film will play the Watermill Theatre beginning April 11; a tour will follow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]

Cast Complete for ENO's Man of La Mancha, Starring Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, Cassidy Janson by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price will direct the spring production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM[SHARE]

Petula Clark Will Join Zizi Strallen and Hello, Dolly!'s Charlie Stemp in London Revival of Mary Poppins by Andrew Gans

The Disney-Cameron Mackintosh musical will follow Aladdin into the Prince Edward Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AM[SHARE]

Thursday, March 14, 2019

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Alicia Grace Replaces Hailey Kilgore in Kennedy Center's The Watsons Go to Birmingham"1963 by Andrew Gans

The Kennedy Center commission will begin performances March 15 in the Eisenhower Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PM[SHARE]

Broadway's Future Concert Will Spotlight Songs from New Musical Beau by Andrew Gans

Beau was penned by Douglas Lyons and Ethan Pakchar.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PM[SHARE]

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All stories by Andrew Gans on BroadwayStars

Cast Set for Riverside Theatre and Walnut Street Theatre's Legally Blonde by Andrew Gans

Newcomer Jac Yarrow Will Star in Title Role of London Palladium Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by Andrew Gans

National Tour of Falsettos, Starring Max von Essen, Nick Adams, Eden Espinosa, Opens March 20 in San Francisco by Andrew Gans

Heidi Schreck and Amy Herzog Named Winners of 2019 Horton Foote Playwriting Award by Andrew Gans

Watch Newfoundlanders Discuss Being Depicted in International Hit Come From Away by Andrew Gans

Christina Bianco, Mike Birbiglia, E. Clayton Cornelious, More Set for Jamie deRoy & Friends Benefit by Andrew Gans

Mary Testa, Robert Cuccioli, and More Set for On Approval Reading by Andrew Gans

J. Harrison Ghee Returns to Broadway Cast of Kinky Boots March 19 by Andrew Gans

Chilina Kennedy Will Return to Toronto for Encore Engagement of Beautiful"The Carole King Musical by Andrew Gans

Yellow Rose Film, Starring Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga, Will Open Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival by Andrew Gans

Tony Winners Jason Robert Brown and Lindsay Mendez Will Join Forces for Kennedy Center Concert by Andrew Gans

Composer-Musician Yanni Will Play Limited Run at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Wicked Will Welcome Ginna Claire Mason as Glinda in April by Andrew Gans

Watch Darren Criss, Andrew Rannells, Gavin Creel, Jenn Colella, More in Highlights From 2019 Broadway Backwards by Andrew Gans

Tori Sampson's If Pretty Hurts... Extends Off-Broadway Run by Andrew Gans

Tony Winner Christian Borle Lands Role in ABC's Until the Wedding by Andrew Gans

Casting Complete for U.K. Premiere of Amélie Musical by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for ENO's Man of La Mancha, Starring Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, Cassidy Janson by Andrew Gans

Petula Clark Will Join Zizi Strallen and Hello, Dolly!'s Charlie Stemp in London Revival of Mary Poppins by Andrew Gans

Off-Broadway Revival of Merrily We Roll Along Extends Run by Andrew Gans

Ben Fankhauser, Bradley Gibson, Natalie Weiss Will Sing Work of Joey Contreras by Andrew Gans

Cast Complete for Leicester's Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome's Co-Production of The Color Purple by Andrew Gans

Read Reviews for London Revival of Harold Pinter's Betrayal, Starring Tom Hiddleston by Andrew Gans

Kara Lindsay Returns to Broadway Cast of Beautiful"The Carole King Musical March 14 by Andrew Gans

Tom Kirdahy Named Recipient of 2019 Robert Whitehead Award by Andrew Gans

Tony Nominee Hailey Kilgore Lands Role in Leslie Odom Jr.'s Comedy for ABC by Andrew Gans

Tony Winner Anna D. Shapiro Will Direct Elton John-Shaina Taub-Paul Rudnick The Devil Wears Prada Musical by Andrew Gans

Watch Chilling Trailer for New Production of Kneehigh's Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and Other Love Songs) by Andrew Gans

King Kong Star Eric William Morris' 10 Favorite Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Alicia Grace Replaces Hailey Kilgore in Kennedy Center's The Watsons Go to Birmingham"1963 by Andrew Gans

Broadway's Future Concert Will Spotlight Songs from New Musical Beau by Andrew Gans