Today on Broadway: Monday, October 23, 2017

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Listen: Critics Rave About “Torch Song,” “People, Places & Things” and “Too Heavy for Your Pocket” Extend, and This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

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Notes:

1) Michael Moore Says Goodbye to Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-Flashback-THE-TERMS-OF-MY-SURRENDER-Lays-Down-its-Last-Offer-on-Broadway-Today-20171022

2) The Critics Weigh in on Second Stage’s “Torch Song”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-TORCH-SONG-at-Second-Stage-Updating-Live-20171019

3) Show and Casting News

Simon Russell Beale to Lead “The Lehman Trilogy” in London

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-4998850/Simon-Russell-Beale-Sam-Mendes-reuniting.html

Henry the eldest Lehman Brother

According to Baz, quote “Beale and Mendes have been collaborating for more than two decades, working together at the Donmar, the National, the Old Vic, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.”

“People, Places & Things” Extends at St. Ann’s Warehouse

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Denise-Goughs-PEOPLE-PLACES-THINGS-Extends-at-St-Anns-Warehouse-20171020

“Too Heavy for Your Pocket” Extends at Roundabout and Offers Student Shows

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/RTCs-TOO-HEAVY-FOR-YOUR-POCKET-Extends-Will-Offer-Special-Shows-for-NYC-Students-20171020

Avengers Assemble for Atlanta Benefit Reading

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Scarlett-Johansson-Assembles-OUR-TOWN-Benefit-Reading-with-Robert-Downey-Jr-Chris-Evans-and-Mark-Ruffalo-20171020

4) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule with Natalie Noack

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