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Julia Roberts and Paul Rudd to return to Broadway, Encores’ ‘In the Heights’ cast announced, Bailey exits ‘Sunday’ revival
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Broadway to dim lights for Parton, Curry, more
https://deadline.com/2026/09/broadway-marquees-dim-dolly-parton-tim-curry-louise-lasser-1237065776/
1) Julia Roberts, Paul Rudd, Sarah Paulson to lead ‘Small Mouth Sounds’ on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2026/09/broadway-julia-roberts-paul-rudd-sarah-paulson-small-mouth-sounds-1237070881/
2) ‘Downstate’ confirms fall Broadway premiere
https://deadline.com/2026/09/downstate-broadway-scott-rudin-barry-diller-1237070817/
3) Show and casting news
Krysta Rodriguez, Nick Blaemire, more join ‘A Few Good Men’ on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2026/09/krysta-rodriguez-a-few-good-men-broadway-complete-cast-1237064707/
Cast announced for Encores Gala production of ‘In the Heights’
https://playbill.com/article/full-casting-found-for-new-york-city-center-gala-in-the-heights
Muñoz, Dean, Park join ‘Galileo’ on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2026/09/broadway-galileo-javier-munoz-michael-park-cast-1237065345/
Sherri Shepherd to join ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway as Genie
https://deadline.com/2026/09/sherri-shepherd-aladdin-genie-broadway-1237068348/
‘September L. Davis: The Apology Tour’ announces first special guests
https://playbill.com/article/ana-gasteyers-september-l-davis-the-apology-tour-unveils-1st-slate-of-special-guests
Jonathan Bailey departs West End ‘Sunday in the Park With George’
https://deadline.com/2026/09/jonathan-bailey-sunday-in-the-park-with-george-1237063249/
4) This week’s theatrical schedule
Tuesday, Sept. 8
Previews: ‘School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play’ on Broadway
https://www.manhattantheatreclub.com/shows/2026-27-season/school-girls-or-the-african-mean-girls-play/
