Today on Broadway: Monday, March 20, 2023

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‘Dancin” Broadway Revival Review; Hectic Opening Schedule Kicks Off; Groban, Ashford Chat ‘Sweeney’

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Review Recap: ‘Bob Fosse’s Dancin” Opens on Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Bob-Fosses-DANCIN-Opens-on-Broadway-Updating-Live-20230319

1) Reviews for ‘Dear World,’ ‘The Harder They Come’

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Critics-Visit-DEAR-WORLD-At-City-Center-Encores-20230316

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-THE-HARDER-THEY-COME-at-The-Public-Theater-20230315

2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule

Monday, March 20

Opening: “The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart” Off-Broadway at the McKittrick Hotel

Tuesday March 21

Previews: “Fat Ham” on Broadway

https://fathambroadway.com/

Previews: “Vanities” Off-Broadway from the York Theatre Company

Wednesday, March 22

Previews: “Regretfully, So the Birds Are” Off-Broadway from Playwrights Horizons and WP Theater

https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/shows/plays/regretfully-so-birds-are/

Thursday, March 23

Opening: “Bad Cinderella” on Broadway

Previews: “The Thanksgiving Play” on Broadway from Second Stage

https://2st.com/shows/the-thanksgiving-play

Friday, March 24

Previews: “New York, New York” on Broadway

https://newyorknewyorkbroadway.com/

Closing: “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window” Off-Broadway at BAM

https://www.bam.org/sign

Sunday, March 26

Opening: “Sweeney Todd” on Broadway

Closing: “The Best We Could (a family tragedy)” Off-Broadway from MTC

Closing: “black odyssey” Off-Broadway from Classic Stage Company

https://www.classicstage.org/current-season/black-odyssey

3) In Other News

Maribel Martinez, Xavier Pacheco to Star in ‘Bees & Honey’ at MCC

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Maribel-Martinez-Xavier-Pacheco-to-Star-in-BEES-HONEY-at-MCC-Theater-20230316

‘Shrek’ National Tour to Launch in February 2024

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/New-US-Tour-of-SHREK-THE-MUSICAL-to-Launch-for-2024-Touring-Season-20230317

‘The Rewards of Being Frank’ Now Available to Stream

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/THE-REWARDS-OF-BEING-FRANK-Starring-Christine-Pedi-More-Now-Available-for-Streaming-20230317

4) Feel-Good Recommendation

Groban, Ashford, Kail Talk ‘Sweeney’ on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-return-of-sweeney-todd-to-broadway/#x