Today on Broadway: Monday, July 1, 2019

Listen: Change Atop San Francisco’s Curran Theater, Update on Injured Golden Stagehands, has Live-Action “Little Mermaid” Found its Ursula?

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This Week on Broadway for June 30, 2019: 2019-20 New York Theatre Season

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/06/30/this-week-on-broadway-for-june-30-2019-2019-20-new-york-theatre-season/

1) Carole Shorenstein Hays out as Operator of Curran Theater

https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/theater/bay-area-debut-of-harry-potter-uncertain-after-court-ruling-in-dispute-between-shn-and-the-curran

2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

Tuesday, July 2^nd

Previews: “Mojada” Off-Broadway from the Public Theater

https://www.publictheater.org/Tickets/Calendar/PlayDetailsCollection/18-19-Season/Mojada/

Friday, July 5^th

Previews: “Reborning” Off-Broadway

https://www.reborningoffbroadway.com/

Closing: “The Light in the Piazza” at London’s Royal Festival Hall

https://lightinthepiazzathemusical.com/london/

Sunday, July 7^th

Closing: “My Fair Lady” on Broadway

https://www.lct.org/shows/my-fair-lady/

Closing: “Ink” on Broadway

https://inkbroadway.com/

3) Update on Stagehands Injured at Golden Theatre

https://nypost.com/2019/06/27/three-construction-workers-injured-by-falling-pipe-in-broadway-theater/

4) Recommendations

Stars Perform at Pride Celebrations

Shoshana Bean, George Salazar, and More Broadway Stars Perform ‘Seasons of Love’ in Honor of World Pride

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Shoshana-Bean-George-Salazar-and-More-Broadway-Stars-Perform-Seasons-of-Love-in-Honor-of-World-Pride-20190630

Billy Porter Sings from “The Wiz” at World Pride Ceremony

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Billy-Porter-Sings-Home-From-THE-WIZ-at-the-World-Pride-Opening-Ceremony-20190629

Bette Midler Performs with Marc Shaiman at New York Pride

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Bette-Midler-Performs-at-New-Yorks-Pride-Main-Event-20190630

Nina West Lip Syncs at London’s “Waitress” Karaoke

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8zRUsWlBNY&feature=youtu.be

5) Melissa McCarthy Reportedly in Talks to Play Ursula in Live Action “The Little Mermaid”

https://variety.com/2019/film/news/melissa-mccarthy-little-mermaid-ursula-1203217481/

Lizzo Campaigns For The Role of Ursula “The Little Mermaid”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lizzo-Campaigns-For-The-Role-of-Ursula-in-THE-LITTLE-MERMAID-Live-Action-Film-20190630