Today on Broadway: Monday, August 5, 2019

San Fran “Cursed Child” Cast Announced, Deirdre O’Connell to Lead Lucas Hnath’s “Dana H.,” “The Prom” Hosts On-Stage Wedding

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Tell Me More | Episode 33: Megan McGinnis on Family Dynamics of ‘Goldstein,’ ‘Come from Away’

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/08/03/tell-me-more-episode-33-megan-mcginnis-on-family-dynamics-of-goldstein-come-from-away/

This Week on Broadway for August 4, 2019

https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/08/04/this-week-on-broadway-for-august-4-2019-hal-prince/

1) Last Week Catch Up

The 10 Most-Produced High School Plays and Musicals of 2018–2019

http://www.playbill.com/article/the-10-most-produced-high-school-plays-and-musicals-of-20182019

Show Titles Including Numbers

https://twitter.com/timbnurse/status/1157130864469266432

2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

Monday, August 5^th

Opening: “Coriolanus” Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theatre

https://www.publictheater.org/Tickets/Calendar/PlayDetailsCollection/SITP/Coriolanus/

Tuesday, August 6^th

Wednesday, August 7^th

Previews: “The Exes” Off-Broadway

https://www.theexestheplay.com/

Thursday, August 8^th

Opening: “Sea Wall / A Life” on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre

https://seawallalife.com/

Opening: “Bat Out of Hell” Off-Broadway at New York City Center

https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2019-2020/bat-out-of-hell/

Friday, August 9^th

Saturday, August 10^th

Previews: “Les Miserables” Concert Production in the West End

https://www.lesmis.com/concert

Sunday, August 11^th

Closing: “The Prom”

https://theprommusical.com

Closing: “Be More Chill”

http://bemorechillmusical.com/

Closing: “Toni Stone”

https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/get-tickets/2018-2019-season/toni-stone/

Closing: “Dog Man: The Musical”

https://ci.ovationtix.com/35179/production/1008032

Closing: “I Spy a Spy”

https://www.ispyaspythemusical.com/

Closing: “Coriolanus”

3) In Other News

Cast Announced for San Francisco’s “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-Cast-Announced-for-San-Franciscos-HARRY-POTTER-AND-THE-CURSED-CHILD-Now-in-Rehearsals-20190802

Lucas Hnath’s “Dana H” to Star Deirdre O’Connell at the Vineyard

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Vineyard-Announces-Lucas-Hnaths-DANA-H-Starring-Deirdre-OConnell-20190802

“The Prom” Hosts an On-Stage Wedding

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/04/theater/an-onstage-wedding-brings-a-broadway-happy-ending-to-life.html