Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 17, 2018

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Listen: Lisa Brescia and Loren Lott to Join “DEH” and “OOTI” Respectively, Grosses Climb, and Laura Dreyfuss is Leaving “Evan Hansen” to Co-Star with Ben Platt!

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1) Broadway Casting News

Jessica Vosk Takes Over as Broadway’s Elphaba

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Jessica-Vosk-Makes-Her-Broadway-Elphaba-Debut-in-WICKED-Today-20180716

Lisa Brescia Returns too “Dear Evan Hansen” as New Heidi

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lisa-Brescia-To-Take-on-So-Big-Role-of-Heidi-Hansen-in-DEAR-EVAN-HANSEN-20180716

Loren Lott to Play Timoune during Hailey Kilgore’s Leave

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Loren-Lott-to-Lead-ONCE-ON-THIS-ISLAND-During-Hailey-Kilgores-Medical-Leave-20180716

2) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

“The Boys in the Band” Recoups on Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadways-THE-BOYS-IN-THE-BAND-Recoups-20180716

3) Massachusetts Looking to Invite Out-of-Town Tryouts

https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/talking-points/2018/07/13/house-leaders-propose-tax-incentives-for-broadway-bound-shows/SuwXrnuLmizxLI9bYoQctL/story.html

4) In Other News

Complete Cast Announced for Off-Center’s “Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rheaume-Crenshaw-Aisha-de-Haas-and-More-Complete-Cast-of-DONT-BOTHER-ME-I-CANT-COPE-20180716

“A Sign of the Times” Starring Chilina Kennedy to Premiere at Delaware Theatre Company

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Chilina-Kennedy-Led-A-SIGN-OF-THE-TIMES-to-Premiere-at-Delaware-Theater-Co-20180716

Laura Dreyfuss Leaves “Dear Evan Hansen” to Join Ben Platt’s TV Show

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Laura-Dreyfuss-Joins-Ben-Platt-and-Barbra-Streisand-for-Upcoming-Ryan-Murphy-Comedy-THE-POLITICIAN-20180716

Lauren Ridloff to Join “The Walking Dead” in Season 9

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Tony-Nominee-Lauren-Ridloff-Joins-the-Cast-of-AMCs-THE-WALKING-DEAD-Season-9-20180716