Today on Broadway: Friday, October 6, 2017

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Listen: Lincoln Center Finally Announces the “My Fair Lady” Stars, “Moulin Rouge!” Finds its All-Star Creative Team, and Will The Boss Be Tony-Eligible?

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Notes:

Lin-Manuel Miranda Got Help from Sondheim for his Benefit Song “Almost Like Praying”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lin-Manuel-Miranda-Gets-a-Hand-from-Stephen-Sondheim-for-Song-for-Puerto-Rico-Title-Revealed-20171005

1) Lincoln Center Finally Announces “My Fair Lady” Cast

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-News-Casting-Announced-for-MY-FAIR-LADY-at-Lincoln-Center-Ambrose-Hadden-Paton-Butz-Rigg-to-Star-20171005

2) Show and Casting News

“Moulin Rouge!” Musical Finds A-List Creative Team

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Sonya-Tayeh-Derek-McLane-Catherine-Zuber-More-Join-Creative-Team-of-MOULIN-ROUGE-Musical-20171005

“The Royal Family of Broadway” Will Finally Get a World Premiere

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-ROYAL-FAMILY-OF-BROADWAY-to-Premiere-at-Barrington-Stage-Company-June-2018-20171005

NBA Executive to Produce New Musical

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/03/sports/basketball/daryl-morey-rockets-small-ball.html?_r=0

Bryan Fuller Wants Tim Minchin to Make a Musical of “Pushing Daisies”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Bryan-Fuller-Wants-Tim-Minchin-to-Write-PUSHING-DAISIES-Musical-20171005

3) Will The Boss be Tony-Eligible?

http://variety.com/2017/legit/news/springsteen-on-broadway-tony-awards-eligibility-1202581393/

4) Recommendations

NPR’s “Code Switch” Looks at “KPOP”

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/10/05/554738860/a-new-musical-and-its-audience-grapple-with-asian-identity-through-k-pop

Tina Fey Visits “KPOP”

https://twitter.com/ashleyparklady/status/916037935815958529

“Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Skeeter Street”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-SWEENEY-TODD-Gets-a-Muppet-Makeover-with-Kermit-Friends-20171005

5) Kaitlin Milligan’s “Off the Stage”