Today on Broadway: Friday, August 17, 2018

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Listen: The Critics Are Not Kind to “Pretty Woman,” Grande and Corden Sing Some “Little Shop,” and Riedel Praises New Miller-Kazan Focused Play

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The Legendary Aretha Franklin Passes Away

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Music-Legend-Aretha-Franklin-Passes-Away-at-76-20180816

Will Swenson Remembers the Night Aretha Visited “Hair”

https://twitter.com/thewillswenson/status/1030193808657530880

1) The Critics Weigh in as “Pretty Woman” Opens on Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Did-Critics-Fall-In-Love-with-PRETTY-WOMAN-20180816

2) Recommendations

Ariana Grande and James Corden Sing “Suddenly Seymour” in Carpool Karaoke

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Ariana-Grande-and-James-Corden-Sing-Suddenly-Seymour-on-Carpool-Karaoke-20180816

The Cast of “Desperate Measures” Perform on “The Today Show”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Watch-the-Cast-of-DESPERATE-MEASURES-Perform-on-THE-TODAY-SHOW-20180816

3) Ok Matt, what Other News do we have?

“The Other Josh Cohen” to Return Off-Broadway this Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Hunter-Foster-Directs-THE-OTHER-JOSH-COHEN-Off-Broadway-This-Fall-20180816

Trevor Nunn to Direct Menier Revival of “Fiddler on the Roof”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Menier-Chocolate-Factory-To-Stage-Major-Revival-Of-FIDDLER-ON-THE-ROOF-This-Christmas-20180816

Corbin Bleu to Lead “Anything Goes” at Arena Stage

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Corbin-Bleu-and-Soara-Joye-Ross-to-Lead-Arena-Stages-ANYTHING-GOES-20180816

Riedel Says Miller-and-Kazan Play is Looking for Stars

https://nypost.com/2018/08/16/what-could-be-the-hottest-show-on-broadway-is-still-starless/