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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Reviews: See What Critics Are Saying About King James Off-Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Manhattan Theatre Club presents the Rajiv Joseph play starring Glenn Davis and Chris Perfetti.

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Dance Moms Parody Releases Abby Lee Miller's Entrance Song by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out about the newest viral musical that might just be on a stage near you before long.

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Broadway Grosses Analysis: Sweeney Todd Breaks House Record, Inches Closer to Joining The $2 Million Club by Logan Culwell-Block

Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford lead the Tony-nominated revival at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

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Get a 1st Look at Gabrielle Friedman and Tracie Bennett in Gender-Swapped London Revival of How to Succeed... by Logan Culwell-Block

Georgie Rankcom directs the reimagined take on the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning Frank Loesser musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]

Some Like It Hot Dominates 2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards; See the Full List of Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical, currently running at the Shubert, won five categories, including Outstanding New Musical.

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Parade's Ben Platt, Micaela Diamond, Jason Robert Brown to Perform at White House in Live-Streamed Event May 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

The performance is part of a celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month.

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Nathaniel Stampley and Bryonha Marie Star in Signature Theatre's Sweeney Todd, Beginning May 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Sondheim favorite is playing the D.C.-area theatre through July 9.

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Glenn Davis and Chris Perfetti Star in Rajiv Joseph's King James, Opening Off-Broadway May 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

Taking its name from basketball star LeBron James, the work comes to New York after runs at Steppenwolf Theatre Company and Center Theatre Group.

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Writers Guild of America Will Not Picket Tony Awards After Promises of Alterations, Clearing Possible Path to June 11 Ceremony by Logan Culwell-Block

"We stand with our fellow workers on Broadway who are impacted by our strike," says WGA.

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Video: See J. Harrison Ghee Sing Their Dazzling 11 O'Clock Number From Some Like It Hot by Logan Culwell-Block

Ghee is a 2023 Tony Award nominee for their performance in the new musical, currently running at the Shubert Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PM[SHARE]

Photos and Video: See Tovah Feldshuh Celebrate Her 50-Year Broadway Career Onstage at Funny Girl by Logan Culwell-Block

The four-time Tony nominee stars as Mrs. Brice opposite Lea Michele at the August Wilson Theatre.

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Report: Still No Decision for 2023 Tony Awards in the Wake of Live TV Broadcast Cancellation by Logan Culwell-Block

A dispute between two Hollywood unions has led to an uncertain future for Broadway's top honors.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM[SHARE]

Dancers Over 40 Honors Angela Lansbury May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

Former castmates Kurt Peterson and Ken Kantor host the evening, also featuring Sarah Rice, Karen Murphy, and more.

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Sunday, May 14, 2023

New York City Center Encores! Oliver! Completes Run May 14 by Logan Culwell-Block

Lilli Cooper, RaÃºl Esparza, Tam Mutu, and Benjamin Pajak star in the Lionel Bart musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18AM[SHARE]

Friday, May 12, 2023

Video: Get a First Look at Shereen Pimentel, Caesar Samayoa, Omar Lopez-Cepero, More in Evita at American Repertory Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Sammi Cannold, the upcoming Massachusetts run follows a staging of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at New York City Center.

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Jill Sobule's F*ck7thGrade Musical Will Make Off-Broadway Return at Wild Project by Logan Culwell-Block

The piece is a 2023 Drama Desk nominee for Outstanding Musical.

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Debbie Gravitte to Star With Son Sam in Industry Presentation of New Musical Nothin' But Love by Logan Culwell-Block

The work features a book and lyrics by Andrew Zachary Cohen and music by Steven Silverstein.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]

Beth Malone, Douglas Sills, Kara Lindsay, More to Star in Staged Reading of New Musical Genius by Logan Culwell-Block

Maine's Ogunquit Playhouse will host the reading based on the novel by Auntie Mame writer Patrick Dennis.

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Audra McDonald, Sara Bareilles, Ben Platt, More Will Present at 2023 Drama League Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Recognizing Broadway and Off-Broadway, the honors will be handed out in a May 19 ceremony at Ziegfeld Ballroom.

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2023 Off Broadway Alliance Award Nominations, Honorees Revealed; Read the Full List by Logan Culwell-Block

Alison Fraser, Nicholas Viselli, and David Rothenberg are this year's Legend of Off Broadway honorees.

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Great Performances' Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best Premieres May 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

Sutton Foster, Chita Rivera, Sara Bareilles, André De Shields, and more headline the concert, airing on TV and streaming via PBS.

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Gabrielle Friedman and Tracie Bennett Lead London Gender-Swapped How to Succeed... Beginning May 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

Georgie Rankcom directs the reimagined take on the Tony- and Pulitzer-winning Frank Loesser musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM[SHARE]

Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Rob McClure, More Star in Kennedy Center Spamalot, Beginning May 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new production of the Monty Python musical is directed and choreographed by Josh Rhodes.

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West End Mrs. Doubtfire Begins Previews May 12 by Logan Culwell-Block

Avenue Q alum Gabriel Hick leads the cast as Daniel Hilliard.

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Ted Lasso's Nick Mohammed is Bringing His Solo Comedy Show to NYC by Logan Culwell-Block

Nick Mohammed is Mr. Swallow will be the Emmy nominee's U.S. live performance debut.

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MasterVoices Will Present Sondheim's The Frogs, Ricky Ian Gordon and Michael Korie's The Grapes of Wrath, More in 2023-2024 Season by Logan Culwell-Block

The upcoming season celebrates artistic director Ted Sperling's 10th year with the company.

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Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth Concert Will Return to Times Square in 2023 by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out how you can attend this free, outdoor concert presented by The Broadway League.

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Chip Zien Will Star in Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's Harmony on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The Into the Woods original Baker will play a rabbi in the new musical.

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Andy Mientus, Krystina Alabado, Noah J. Ricketts to Star in Bucks County Playhouse Tick, Tick...Boom! by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jonathan Larson musical is set to begin at the Pennsylvania theatre June 23.

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Taylor Louderman, Rodney Hicks, John Riddle, More to Lead Muny's Chess by Logan Culwell-Block

The cult favorite musical will play the outdoor St. Louis theatre beginning July 5.

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Full Casting Revealed For Upcoming U.K. Premiere of Cole Porter's Roman Holiday by Logan Culwell-Block

See who's joining Broadway Sunset Boulevard star Michael D. Xavier in the screen-to-stage adaptation directed by Jeremy Sams at Theatre Royal Bath.

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