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Listen: “The Cher Show” to Take Over “The Tonight Show,” “The Prom” to Be Netflix Film, and “Tootsie” Merch Controversy
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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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1) “The Cher Show” to Take Over “The Tonight Show”
2) TV and Movie News
Ryan Murphy to Turn “The Prom” into Netflix Film
“Grease” Prequel in the Works from Paramount
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/grease-prequel-summer-loving-works-1200358
James Corden to Produce New Cinderella Musical Movie
PBS to Air Erivo, Ashford, and Hilty’s Lincoln Center Concerts
3) Recommendations
Center Theatre Group Names Meghan Pressman Managing Director
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-ctg-meghan-pressman-20190408-story.html
Who’s In, Who’s Out: The Numbers
https://www.americantheatre.org/2019/04/09/whos-in-whos-out-the-numbers/
The Turnover Recipe: Add New Voices and Audiences, Stir
https://www.americantheatre.org/2019/04/09/the-turnover-recipe-add-new-voices-and-audiences-stir/
The Next 10 Years, Nine New Artistic Directors Talk their Vision for their Communities
https://www.americantheatre.org/2019/04/09/the-next-10-years/
4) In Other News
Ben Platt to Return as Host for The Jimmy Awards
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ben-Platt-to-Host-the-2019-Jimmy-Awards-20190409
Novel, Film “Wonder” to Be Adapted as Musical
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Musical-Adapation-of-WONDER-Sets-Sights-on-Broadway-20190409
“Tootsie” Addresses Transphobia Concerns
