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“Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day.
Any and all feedback is appreciated: [email protected] (James Marino) or [email protected] (Matt Tamanini)
Happy Birthday Tony and Oscar Nominee, Anna Kendrick!
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-On-This-Day-August-9–Happy-Birthday-Anna-Kendrick-20180809
1) Big Broadway Announcements
Amy Morton to Direct All-Female “Glengarry Glen Rose” on Broadway in May
https://www.broadwayworld.com/viewcolumn.php?colid=1859636&preview=on
“Tootsie” to Play the Marquis this Spring
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-TOOTSIE-Finds-Its-Home-on-Broadway-Opening-Set-for-April-2019-at-the-Marquis-Theatre-20180809
David Cromer to Return to the Stage in “The Waverly Gallery” on Broadway
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/David-Cromer-Completes-Cast-of-Kenneth-Lonergans-THE-WAVERLY-GALLERY-20180809
Mark Ballas to Return to Broadway in “Kinky Boots”
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/JERSEY-BOYS-Alum-Mark-Ballas-Will-Strut-His-Stuff-as-Charlie-in-KINKY-BOOTS-20180809
2) The Critics Have their Say on “Be More Chill”
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-The-Critics-Weigh-In-on-BE-MORE-CHILL-Off-Broadway-20180809
3) The “Bull Durham” Musical Wrapped up in Fraud Dispute
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2018/08/09/bull-durham-ensnared-in-alleged-fraud/#746cf07d108e
4) William Ivey Long Accused of Sexual Harassment and Abuse in BuzzFeed Article
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/adambvary/william-ivey-long-the-lost-colony-michael-martin?bftwnews&utm_term=4ldqpgc#4ldqpgc
5) In Other News
Cora Cahan to Step Down at New 42nd Street Next Year
https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/New-42nd-Street-President-And-CEO-Cora-Cahan-Will-Step-Down-In-June-2019-20180809
New York Times: After Years Helping to Reinvent 42nd Street, Cora Cahan Will Step Down
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/09/theater/cora-cahan-will-step-down-new-42nd-street.html?smid=tw-nyttheater&smtyp=cur
Cast Announced for “Hello, Dolly!” Tour
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lewis-J-Stadlen-Nic-Rouleau-Analisa-Leaming-and-More-to-Don-Their-Sunday-Clothes-in-HELLO-DOLLY-National-Tour-20180809
Khris Davis and DeWanda Wise to Star in Atlantic’s “Fireflies”
https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Khris-Davis-and-DeWanda-Wise-to-Star-in-Atlantics-FIREFLIES-20180809
Stephanie Ybarra Named New Artistic Director at Baltimore Center Stage
https://www.broadwayworld.com/baltimore/article/Baltimore-Center-Stage-Announces-Stephanie-Ybarra-as-New-Artistic-Director-20180809
“Knights of the Rose” Makes Box Office Worker Jennifer Caldwell Full Cast Member
https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Box-Office-Worker-Jennifer-Caldwell-Made-Full-Cast-Member-of-KNIGHTS-OF-THE-ROSE-20180809
Snoop Dogg to Make Theatrical Debut in Tour of “Redemption of a Dogg”
https://www.theatermania.com/houston-theater/news/snoop-dogg-theatrical-debut-redemption-of-a-dogg_86100.html?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=09aug2018