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Monday, February 4, 2019

Cast Complete for One-Night-Only The Scarlet Pimpernel Concert; Alex Newell and More Join by Andrew Gans

Gabriel Barre will direct the Manhattan Concert Productions presentation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Abingdon Presents Concert of Tonya & Nancy: The Rock Opera February 4 by Andrew Gans

Sara Jean Ford and Becca Kotte star in the title roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Sunday, February 3, 2019

Michael C. Hall Stars in Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical February 3 by Andrew Gans

Rather than take out a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl, Skittles presents a 30-minute musical at Town Hall to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]

Friday, February 1, 2019

Cast Set for West Coast Dreamgirls in Concert by Andrew Gans

The musical will be presented in February in Thousand Oaks, California.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PM[SHARE]

Series Finale of CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Will Be Followed by Musical Special by Andrew Gans

The concert will air April 5 following the final scripted episode.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PM[SHARE]

Veronica Dunne Will Return to Broadway Cast of Chicago by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]

Watch The Phantom of the Opera Light Up World's Tallest Building, Dubai's Burj Khalifa by Andrew Gans

To celebrate The Phantom of the Opera's upcoming Middle Eastern debut, the world’s tallest building was illuminated for 120 seconds with an audio-visual show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Antigone in Ferguson, Presented by WNET's New Streaming Platform All Arts, Debuts February 3 by Andrew Gans

Spotlighting dance, film, music, theatre, and visual art, the streaming platform includes a mix of new programs and some from WNET's 50-year history.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]

Billy Porter, Christy Altomare, Marissa Jaret Winokur, More Join Roster of New Digital Agency The Cast by Andrew Gans

The agency is focused on brokering partnerships between brands and Broadway influencers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AM[SHARE]

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Disney Theatrical Productions Named Recipient of 2019 Green Broadway Award by Andrew Gans

The award was presented at the Broadway League’s Biennial Conference in Orlando, Florida.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PM[SHARE]

Thomas Sadoski Will Join Daveed Diggs for Public Theater World Premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks' White Noise by Andrew Gans

Oskar Eustis directs a cast that also includes Sheria Irving and Zoë Winters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM[SHARE]

Casting Complete for Musicals in Mufti Presentation of Alan Jay Lerner's The Day Before Spring by Andrew Gans

The York Theatre Company production will begin February 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM[SHARE]

Nicholas Lyndhurst and Cassidy Janson Join Kelsey Grammer and Danielle de Niese in ENO's Man of La Mancha by Andrew Gans

Lonny Price will direct the spring production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Cast Set for Off-Broadway Return of The Play That Goes Wrong by Andrew Gans

Performances of the hit production will begin at New World Stages February 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM[SHARE]

Rachel Tucker, Helen Hobson, More Star in Come From Away in London Beginning January 30. by Andrew Gans

The musical heads to the West End following a Dublin engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]

Tony Yazbeck Will Star in One-Night-Only The Scarlet Pimpernel at David Geffen Hall by Andrew Gans

Gabriel Barre will direct the Manhattan Concert Productions presentation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM[SHARE]

Beautiful Stars Abby Mueller and Ben Jacoby Will Reunite for The Last Five Years by Andrew Gans

Jason Robert Brown's two-person musical will be presented at Montana’s Warren Miller Performing Arts Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]

The Band's Visit, Mean Girls, SpongeBob SquarePants Are Heading to Las Vegas by Andrew Gans

The Smith Center’s 2019–2020 season will launch in July with the Tony-winning The Book of Mormon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Cast Announced for U.K. Premiere of William Finn's Little Miss Sunshine by Andrew Gans

The European premiere will be presented at London’s Arcola Theatre prior to a U.K. tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Newsies, Spring Awakening, A Chorus Line Announced for Theatre Under the Stars' 2019"2020 Season by Andrew Gans

The season will also include the premiere of the new musical Pure Country, the national tour of Once On This Island, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM[SHARE]

Stacey Rose Named Inaugural Winner of Barrington Stage Company's Bonnie and Terry Burman New Play Award by Andrew Gans

Rose is being honored for her play America v. 2.1: The Sad Demise & Eventual Extinction of the American Negro.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PM[SHARE]

North American Tour of Dear Evan Hansen Recoups Investment by Andrew Gans

Ben Levi Ross currently stars in the title role of the touring Tony-winning musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM[SHARE]

Broadway Bares Sets June Date at Hammerstein Ballroom by Andrew Gans

The annual strip-athon benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM[SHARE]

Anthony Rapp and Tom Hewitt Will Be Part of Reading of The Space Race: An American Dream by Andrew Gans

Marc Acito will direct the reading of his new play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM[SHARE]

Cody Simpson Extends Run in Broadway's Anastasia by Andrew Gans

The musical continues at the Broadhurst Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM[SHARE]

Monday, January 28, 2019