Today on Broadway: Friday, May 18, 2018

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Listen: “Merrily We Roll Along” to Return to New York in 2019, More Tragic News for Ruthie Ann Miles, and Laura Osnes and James Snyder will Lead “Show Boat” Concert!

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Theatre Throwback: “Godspell” Off-Broadway Premiere

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/05/17/theatre-throwback-may-17th-2018-godspell-premiere-off-broadway/

1) Two Major Off-Broadway Musicals Announced on Thursday

Roundabout Announces Fiasco’s “Merrily We Roll Along” Revival

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Roundabout-Fiasco-Theatre-Will-Present-MERRILY-WE-ROLL-ALONG-Off-Broadway-in-2019-20180517

Atlantic Theatre’s Season to Include “The Secret Life of Bees” Musical

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Atlantic-Theater-Company-Announces-New-Season-Including-New-Musical-by-Lynn-Nottage-Duncan-Sheik-and-Susan-Birkenhead-20180517

2) Update on Ruthie Ann Miles

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/pregnant-broadway-actress-loses-baby-hit-brooklyn-driver-article-1.3994076

3) Coming Up this Weekend

Tina Fey to Host SNL Season Finale

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Preview-Tina-Feys-Return-to-SATURDAY-NIGHT-LIVE-this-Saturday-May-19-20180516

4) In Other News

Laura Osnes and James Snyder to Lead “Show Boat” Concert at Bucks County

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Laura-Osnes-James-Snyder-and-More-Will-Lead-SHOW-BOAT-at-Philadelphias-Bucks-County-Playhouse-20180517

Ben Levi Ross will Lead National Tour of “Dear Evan Hansen”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ben-Levi-Ross-Will-Play-Evan-in-DEAR-EVAN-HANSEN-National-Tour-20180517

New York’s Signature Theatre Announces “Paradise Blue” Extension

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Signature-Theatre-Announces-Second-Extension-for-PARADISE-BLUE-20180517

“Angels in America” Announces “Angels Fund” $5 Tickets

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/ANGELS-IN-AMERICAs-Angels-Fund-Offers-5-Tickets-to-LGBTQ-HIVAIDS-Organizations-20180517