Today on Broadway: Friday, May 3, 2019

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Listen: “Magic Mike” Grinds to a Halt, “Prince of Egypt” to Play London, Theatre World Awards Announced, Olay’s 45-Minute Musical!

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1) “Magic Mike” Musical Hits Bumps in the Road

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-Bound-MAGIC-MIKE-Musical-Postpones-Workshop-Due-to-Creative-Team-Exit-Boston-Engagement-Will-Go-On-As-Scheduled-20190502

2) West End Show and Casting News

“The Prince of Egypt” to Open in London in February

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-News-THE-PRINCE-OF-EGYPT-to-Open-in-West-End-February-2020-New-Songs-Creative-Team-Announced-20190502

Phoebe Waller-Bridge to Bring “Fleabag” to West End

https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Phoebe-Waller-Bridges-FLEABAG-To-Play-The-West-End-20190502

Original “Hairspray” Team to Restage Show for ENO

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Original-Creatives-To-Bring-HAIRSPRAY-Back-To-The-West-End-In-2020-Michael-Ball-Returns-To-The-Role-Of-Edna-20190502

3) Theatre World Announces 2019 Award Winners

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Bonnie-Milligan-Stephanie-Styles-and-More-Receive-Theatre-World-Awards-Nathan-Lane-Awarded-Lifetime-Achievement-20190502

4) In Other News

“What the Constitution Means to Me” Announced as part of Center Theatre Group’s 2019-20 Season

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Tony-Nominated-WHAT-THE-CONSTITUTION-MEANS-TO-ME-and-More-Will-Play-Center-Theatre-Group-20192020-Season-20190502

Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman to Lead Film Adaptation of “The Father”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Anthony-Hopkins-and-Olivia-Colman-Will-Lead-Film-Adaptation-of-THE-FATHER-20190503

Ann Harada, Jonathan Sale to Lead “Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Ann-Harada-Jonathan-Sale-and-More-to-Star-in-DROPPING-GUMBALLS-ON-LUKE-WILSON-20190502

Olay Produces Live-Action Musical Commercial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=ZVSnvyd-Zd0