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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Oscar Hammerstein Museum Secures Funding to Buy Broadway Legend's Pennsylvania Home by Logan Culwell-Block

The group plans to establish a museum and theatre education center on the site where lyrics to Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more were written.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

The Pianist Stage Play Adaptation Sets World Premiere at George Street Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Emily Mann directs and adapts the work based on the memoir of Polish-Jewish pianist and composer WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Szpilman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

Daniel Dae Kim, Bradley Whitford Will Guest Star in Los Angeles Run of Peter Pan Goes Wrong by Logan Culwell-Block

The Mischief comedy begins via Center Theatre Group August 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM[SHARE]

Christopher Innvar Stars in Brian Friel's Faith Healer at Barrington Stage Company Beginning August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Former Artistic Director Julianne Boyd helms the new production at the Massachusetts theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM[SHARE]

Toros Opens Off-Broadway at Second Stage August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Juan Castano leads the Danny Tejera play at the McGinn/Cazale.

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Monday, July 31, 2023

I Need That, Starring Danny DeVito and Daughter Lucy DeVito, Sets Broadway Dates by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony nominee Moritz von Stuelpnagel is directing the Theresa Rebeck world premiere at the American Airlines Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PM[SHARE]

Watch: Benjamin Pajak, Jayke Workman, and Lily Bell Morgan Sing 'Something New' From Figaro by Logan Culwell-Block

T. Oliver Reid and Mauricio MartÃnez co-star on the Ashley Jana and Will Nunziata-penned musical's upcoming world-premiere recording.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM[SHARE]

Watch: Tony Nominee L Morgan Lee Performs 'Cinema Italiano' From Nine by Logan Culwell-Block

The Strange Loop star takes on the Maury Yeston song in a new music video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]

J. Harrison Ghee, Steven Pasquale, Amber Gray, More to Lead Industry Readings of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Jason Robert Brown is collaborating with Taylor Mac on the work, adapted from John Berendt's 1994 Pulitzer finalist novel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM[SHARE]

Sunday, July 30, 2023

New York, New York Closes On Broadway July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele lead the new Kander and Ebb musical, with additional material by Lin-Manuel Miranda and direction by Susan Stroman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AM[SHARE]

Grey House Plays Final Broadway Performance July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new thriller stars Tatiana Maslany, Laurie Metcalf, and Sophia Anne Caruso.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

TheatreWorksUSA's Cat Kid Comic Club Opens Off-Broadway World Premiere July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Written by Dog Man: The Musical writers Kevin Del Aguila and Brad Alexander, the musical is the company's 2023 Family Summer Theater selection.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Saturday, July 29, 2023

A Tailor Near Me Opens World Premiere Run at New Jersey Rep July 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Richard Kind and James Pickens Jr. star in the Michael Tucker play about a custom suit that changes lives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04AM[SHARE]

Friday, July 28, 2023

Tentative Agreement Reached for New Broadway Hair and Makeup Contract by Logan Culwell-Block

IATSE Local 798 was recently back at the negotiation table with The Broadway League and Disney Theatrical on a contract that had been expired since 2020.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:13PM[SHARE]

Burn - A Folk Musical Will Host Public Presentations in Peoria, Illinois by Logan Culwell-Block

The presentations follow a three-week developmental workshop at Bradley University.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PM[SHARE]

Ride the Cyclone Gets High School Edition From Broadway Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult favorite musical played Off-Broadway in 2016.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PM[SHARE]

Harmony Releases Title Track From Upcoming Cast Album Ahead of Broadway Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

The Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman musical begins October 18 at the Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM[SHARE]

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Tony-Nominated Playwright Jerome Coopersmith Dies at 97 by Logan Culwell-Block

Awarded a Purple Heart during World War II, Coopersmith went on to write for Broadway's Baker Street and The Apple Tree and TV's Hawaii Five-O.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PM[SHARE]

Boston's Huntington Names Christopher Mannelli Executive Director by Logan Culwell-Block

Joining the Tony-winning company following a seven-year tenure at Geva Theatre, Mannelli becomes the theatre's second-ever top administrative leader.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM[SHARE]

Isabelle McCalla to Join Broadway's Shucked; Caroline Innerbichler Sets Final Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

A veteran of Broadway's The Prom, McCalla will be the corn-y musical's new Maizy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM[SHARE]

Caitlin Cook's The Writing on the Stall Sets Off-Broadway Run at Soho Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

The "bathroom graffiti" musical solo show will begin performances in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM[SHARE]

Sarah Paulson Will Return to Broadway in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate by Logan Culwell-Block

Second Stage is producing Jacobs-Jenkins' Broadway playwriting debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM[SHARE]

See Who's Starring in Jocelyn Bioh's Jaja's African Hair Braiding on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Full casting has been revealed for the Manhattan Theatre Club production beginning performances in September.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]

Dolly Parton Musical Here You Come Again Begins at Goodspeed Musicals July 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical features a book by Bruce Vilanch, Gabriel Barre, and Tricia Paoluccio.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM[SHARE]

A Tailor Near Me Begins World Premiere Run at New Jersey Rep July 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

Richard Kind and James Pickens Jr. star in the Michael Tucker play about a custom suit that changes lives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

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All stories by Logan Culwell-Block on BroadwayStars

Oscar Hammerstein Museum Secures Funding to Buy Broadway Legend's Pennsylvania Home by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pianist Stage Play Adaptation Sets World Premiere at George Street Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Daniel Dae Kim, Bradley Whitford Will Guest Star in Los Angeles Run of Peter Pan Goes Wrong by Logan Culwell-Block

Christopher Innvar Stars in Brian Friel's Faith Healer at Barrington Stage Company Beginning August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

Toros Opens Off-Broadway at Second Stage August 1 by Logan Culwell-Block

I Need That, Starring Danny DeVito and Daughter Lucy DeVito, Sets Broadway Dates by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: Benjamin Pajak, Jayke Workman, and Lily Bell Morgan Sing 'Something New' From Figaro by Logan Culwell-Block

Watch: Tony Nominee L Morgan Lee Performs 'Cinema Italiano' From Nine by Logan Culwell-Block

J. Harrison Ghee, Steven Pasquale, Amber Gray, More to Lead Industry Readings of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

New York, New York Closes On Broadway July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

Grey House Plays Final Broadway Performance July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

TheatreWorksUSA's Cat Kid Comic Club Opens Off-Broadway World Premiere July 30 by Logan Culwell-Block

A Tailor Near Me Opens World Premiere Run at New Jersey Rep July 29 by Logan Culwell-Block

Tentative Agreement Reached for New Broadway Hair and Makeup Contract by Logan Culwell-Block

Burn - A Folk Musical Will Host Public Presentations in Peoria, Illinois by Logan Culwell-Block

Ride the Cyclone Gets High School Edition From Broadway Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

Harmony Releases Title Track From Upcoming Cast Album Ahead of Broadway Premiere by Logan Culwell-Block

Tony-Nominated Playwright Jerome Coopersmith Dies at 97 by Logan Culwell-Block

Boston's Huntington Names Christopher Mannelli Executive Director by Logan Culwell-Block

Isabelle McCalla to Join Broadway's Shucked; Caroline Innerbichler Sets Final Bow by Logan Culwell-Block

Caitlin Cook's The Writing on the Stall Sets Off-Broadway Run at Soho Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

Sarah Paulson Will Return to Broadway in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate by Logan Culwell-Block

See Who's Starring in Jocelyn Bioh's Jaja's African Hair Braiding on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Dolly Parton Musical Here You Come Again Begins at Goodspeed Musicals July 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

A Tailor Near Me Begins World Premiere Run at New Jersey Rep July 27 by Logan Culwell-Block

Sierra Boggess to Lead Studio Cast Album of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! by Logan Culwell-Block

RuPaul's Drag Race Star Rosé Will Star as Glinda in LGBTQ+ The Wizard of Oz at Geva Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway Casting Director Mark B. Simon Dies at 70 by Logan Culwell-Block

Cabaret Favorite Jeff Harnar Will Explore the Cy Coleman Song Catalog in New Album by Logan Culwell-Block

IATSE, Broadway Producers Finally Renegotiating Long-Expired IATSE Hair and Makeup Contract by Logan Culwell-Block

Kids' Night on Broadway Plans Summer Return; See Which Shows Are Participating by Logan Culwell-Block