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Monday, June 27, 2022

2022 Jimmy Awards, Celebrating High School Musical Theatre Excellence, Presented June 27; Watch Live Here by Logan Culwell-Block

Kate Reinders hosts the in-person and live-streamed ceremony at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM[SHARE]

Sunday, June 26, 2022

Broadway Stars March With First-Ever Playbill Pride Float in NYC Pride Parade June 26 by Logan Culwell-Block

Cast members from A Strange Loop, Moulin Rouge!, SIX: The Musical, and more will be on hand for a Broadway-themed Pride celebration.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM[SHARE]

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Harvey Fierstein Reflects On 'The Next War' Ahead for the LGBTQIA+ Community and Their Allies by Logan Culwell-Block

The four-time Tony-winning actor and writer is featured along with Michael R. Jackson, Jacquel Spivey, and more in Pride of Stage and Screen, airing on MSNBC June 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM[SHARE]

Friday, June 24, 2022

Broadway Alum Elizabeth Ward Land to Release Album of Linda Ronstadt Songs by Logan Culwell-Block

Soon to be seen in Off-Broadway's The Bedwetter, Land's Still Within the Sound of My Voice releases next month.

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Celebrate NYC Pride With Playbill's Pride in Times Square by Logan Culwell-Block

The weekend-long event will feature appearances from Hedwig's Stephen Trask, the cast of A Strange Loop, and more.

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Playbill's Pride in Times Square, Featuring Sing-Along Concerts for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Head Over Heels, The Prom, Taboo, and More, Begins June by Logan Culwell-Block

The weekend-long event will feature appearances from Hedwig's Stephen Trask, the cast of A Strange Loop, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 23, 2022

Trevor: The Musical Acquired by Music Theatre International for Licensing by Logan Culwell-Block

A filmed performance from the work's Off-Broadway premiere debuts on Disney+ June 24.

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Beanie Feldstein Destined to Become Real-Life 'Sadie, Sadie Married Lady' by Logan Culwell-Block

The Funny Girl star is newly engaged to producer Bonnie Chance Roberts.

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Ariana DeBose, Ramin Karimloo, More Join Lineup for Broadway Bares: XXX by Logan Culwell-Block

The 30th anniversary benefit burlesque performance will also feature the Queens of Broadway's SIX: The Musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PM[SHARE]

NYC Debut of Notre Dame de Paris Adds 2nd Week of Performances by Logan Culwell-Block

See who will star in the international musical favorite's first-ever NYC performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

Ogunquit Playhouse Adds Beautiful: The Carole King Musical to 2022 Season by Logan Culwell-Block

The jukebox biomusical replaces the previously announced Clue, which has moved to the Maine theatre's 2023 season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM[SHARE]

John Rubinstein, Bob Gunton, Carolyn McCormick to Star in The Soap Myth at Southampton Cultural Center by Logan Culwell-Block

The Long Island production will be directed by Lucille Lortel winner Harris Ulin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Brian Watkins' Epiphany Opens Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater June 23 by Logan Culwell-Block

Marylouise Burke, Jonathan Hadary, Omar Metwally, and Colby Minifie star in the play following a group of old friends reuniting to revive an old tradition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM[SHARE]

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Hangar Theatre Reveals Casting for Cabaret by Logan Culwell-Block

Trevor McQueen and Candice Hatakeyama lead the cast of the Kander and Ebb musical at the theatre in Ithaca, New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM[SHARE]

Gloria Estefan Reveals Why She Turned Down Starring in the Evita Movie by Logan Culwell-Block

The three-time Grammy winner was offered the role when Oliver Stone was slated to direct the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM[SHARE]

Kate Reinders to Host 2022 Jimmy Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

Set for Broadway's Minskoff Theatre June 27, the Jimmys recognize the best in high school musical theatre performers nationwide.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Randy Rainbow to Release Once Upon a Mattress"Themed Parody Single for Pride by Logan Culwell-Block

The YouTube sensation's "Gay!" is inspired by "Shy" from the Mary Rodgers musical.

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Paradise Square, MJ The Musical, Funny Girl, More Take 2022 Chita Rivera Awards; See the Full List of Winners by Logan Culwell-Block

Charlotte d'Amboise and Bianca MarroquÃn hosted the June 20 ceremony at NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

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Broadway Makes Face Masks Optional Beginning in July by Logan Culwell-Block

The move follows the lifting of the Main Stem's vaccine requirement for audience members earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM[SHARE]

Monday, June 20, 2022

Sing-Along Concerts for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Head Over Heels, The Prom, Taboo, and More Join Pride in Times Square Lineup by Logan Culwell-Block

The weekend-long event will feature appearances from Hedwig's Stephen Trask, the cast of A Strange Loop, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM[SHARE]

Thursday, June 16, 2022

Flying Over Sunset to Be Licensed by Music Theatre International by Logan Culwell-Block

Inspired by a true story, the work about three Hollywood legends sharing an LSD trip features a book by James Lapine and a score by Tom Kitt and Michael Korie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Alice Childress' Trouble in Mind Licensing Rights Acquired by Concord Theatricals by Logan Culwell-Block

The move marks the first time the 1955 work, which enjoyed a Tony-nominated Broadway revival last year, has been represented by a theatrical licensor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM[SHARE]