Today on Broadway: Monday, January 21, 2019

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“This Week on Broadway for January 20, 2019”

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/01/20/this-week-on-broadway-for-january-20-2019-choir-boy/

Davenport Theater to Close

https://www.theproducersperspective.com/my_weblog/2019/01/long-story-made-short-were-having-a-sale-of-stuff-at-our-theater.html

Drama Book Shop Closes on 40th

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/20/theater/drama-book-shop-closing.html

1) Peter Filichia’s “God Shows Up” Set for Limited Run at The Playroom Theatre

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Peter-Filichias-GOD-SHOWS-UP-to-Play-Limited-Run-at-The-Playroom-Theatre-20190118

2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

Tuesday, January 22^nd

Opening: “Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State” Off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theatre

http://colinquinnshow.com/

Wednesday, January 23^rd

Previews: “The Light” Off-Broadway from MCC Theater

https://mcctheater.org/tix/the-light/

Performances: “The Courtroom” from Waterwell

http://waterwell.org/event/the-courtroom/

Thursday, January 24^th

Opening: “True West” on Broadway from Roundabout Theatre Company

https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/get-tickets/2018-2019-season/true-west/

Saturday, January 26^th

Previews: “Carmelina” Off-Broadway from York Theatre Company’s Musicals in Mufti.

https://yorktheatre.org/on-stage/musicals-in-mufti

Closing: “Hadestown” at the National Theatre

https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/hadestown

https://www.hadestown.com/

Sunday, January 27^th

Broadcast: “RENT: Live” on Fox 8:00 p.m. ET/7:00 p.m. CT

https://www.fox.com/rent/

Closing: “The Waverly Gallery” on Broadway

https://thewaverlygalleryonbroadway.com/

Closing: “American Son” on Broadway

https://americansonplay.com/

Closing: “The Jungle” at St. Ann’s Warehouse

https://stannswarehouse.org/show/the-jungle/

Closing: “Blue Ridge” Off-Broadway from the Atlantic Theatre Company

https://atlantictheater.org/production/blue-ridge/

Closing: “Hamilton” in Puerto Rico.

https://hamiltonmusical.com/puerto-rico/tickets

3) Recommendations

New York Times Feature on New Evan Hansen Andrew Barth Feldman

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/16/theater/dear-evan-hansen-andrew-barth-feldman.html

Preview Roundabout and Fiasco’s “Merrily We Roll Along”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Theyve-Got-a-Good-Thing-Going-Go-Inside-Rehearsals-for-MERRILY-WE-ROLL-ALONG-20190119

Preview of Second Stage’s “Superhero”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Kate-Baldwin-Bryce-Pinkham-More-Save-the-Day-with-a-Sneak-Peek-of-Tom-Kitt-John-Logans-SUPERHERO-20190118