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Listen: “Singin’ in the Rain,” “On the Town” Director Stanley Donen Passes Away, “Ain’t Too Proud” and “Lear” Begin Performances this Week, “The Heart of Rock and Roll” to Hold Work Session
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“Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day.
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Spotlight: Terry Byrne, President, Off-Broadway League
https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/02/22/spotlight-terry-byrne-president-off-broadway-league/
Stagecraft: Loy A. Webb, The Light @ MCC Theater
https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/02/23/stagecraft-loy-webb-the-light-mcc-theater/
This Week on Broadway for February 24, 2019
1) Legendary Movie Musical Director Stanley Donen Passes Away
2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule
Monday, February 25th
Opening: “Marys Seacole” Off-Broadway from LCT3
https://www.lct.org/shows/marys-seacole/
Tuesday. February 26th
Opening: “Alice by Heart” Off-Broadway from MCC
https://mcctheater.org/tix/alice-by-heart/
Previews: “Surely Goodness and Mercy” Off-Broadway from the Keen Company
http://www.keencompany.org/sgm
Wednesday, February 27th
Airing: “Documentary Now!” Original Cast Album: Co-Op
https://www.ifc.com/shows/documentary-now/season-03/episode-03/original-cast-album-co-op
Thursday, February 28th
Opening: “Superhero” Off-Broadway from Second Stage
https://2st.com/shows/current-production/superhero
Previews: “King Lear” on Broadway at the Cort Theatre
https://kinglearonbroadway.com/
Previews: “Ain’t Too Proud” on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre
https://www.ainttooproudmusical.com/
Previews: “Fleabag” Off-Broadway from SoHo Playhouse
https://www.sohoplayhouse.com/fleabag
Sunday, March 3rd
Previews: “Hatef**k” Off-Broadway from WP Theater
https://wptheater.org/show/hatefk/
Closing: “Freestyle Love Supreme” Off-Broadway
https://freestylelovesupreme.com/
3) Recommendations
“Hadestown” Preview Performances
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Sv4j7B9yGtlPyENr7OiEg
New York Times: “Breaking Up With One Show to Take Another to Broadway”
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/22/theater/hadestown-oklahoma-amber-gray-damon-daunno.html
4) In Other News
“The Heart of Rock and Roll” to Hold Work Session
https://twitter.com/MichaelPaulson/status/1099716333023961089
Kristolyn Lloyd, Kate Hamill to Lead Primary Stages’ “Little Women”
BBC Will Create Series Based on “The Play That Goes Wrong”
Public Theater Sues Hotel for Trademark Infringement
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/21/arts/public-theater-hotel-trademark-lawsuit.html