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Jeremy Jordan to replace Groff, ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reveals seating, tons of star-studded show and casting news
Every week, Matt Tamanini will bring you the biggest news from across the theatrical landscape and will prepare you for what’s ahead over the next seven days.
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1) Jeremy Jordan to succeed Jonathan Groff in ‘Just in Time’
https://www.broadwaynews.com/jeremy-jordan-to-take-over-the-role-of-bobby-darin-in-just-in-time-on-broadway/
2) Mark Consuelos, Tracee Chimo, Christopher Fitzgerald, Aasif Mandvi join ‘Fallen Angels’ on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2026/01/fallen-angels-broadway-cast-mark-consuelos-1236691468/
3) ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ reveals seating arrangements
https://www.omdkc.com/runway-seating-for-cats-the-jellicle-ball-on-broadway-on-sale-now/
4) ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ announces additional casting
https://playbill.com/article/john-ortiz-jessica-hecht-spencer-garrett-join-broadways-dog-day-afternoon
5) Jasmine Forsberg to return to ‘SIX’
https://www.broadwaynews.com/jasmine-forsberg-to-return-to-six-the-musical-on-broadway-as-jane-seymour/
Producers condemn online buying following Dylan Mulvaney casting announcement
https://deadline.com/2026/01/dylan-mulvaney-six-broadway-1236691816/
6) ‘Oh, Mary!’ to launch national tour this fall
https://deadline.com/2026/01/oh-mary-broadway-national-tour-1236691625/
7) Mykal Kilgore, Greg Hildreth, more to join ‘Chicago’ on Broadway
https://www.theatermania.com/news/chicago-to-welcome-nearly-a-dozen-new-cast-members-this-winter_1821269/
8) ‘Mexodus’ to return Off-Broadway this spring
https://www.broadway.com/buzz/206602/mexodus-to-return-for-limited-engagement-off-broadway-this-spring/
9) ‘Music City’ to return Off-Broadway this spring
https://deadline.com/2026/01/music-city-off-broadway-j-t-harding-1236690521/
10) ‘Magic Mike Live’ to debut in New York this fall
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/channing-tatum-magic-mike-live-comes-to-new-york-1236478454/
11) Testa, de Jesus to lead ‘Night Side Songs’ Off-Broadway at LCT
https://playbill.com/article/robin-de-jesus-jonathan-raviv-mary-testa-more-will-lead-night-side-songs-off-broadway-for-lct
12) ‘Masquerade’ announces 14-week extension, new casting additions
https://www.broadway.com/buzz/206617/a-chance-to-dream-again-masquerade-announces-14-week-extension-new-casting/
13) This week’s theatrical schedule
Wednesday, Jan. 28
Previews: ’11 to Midnight’ Off-Broadway at the Orpheum Theatre
https://www.11tomidnight.com/
Opening: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando
https://www.drphillipscenter.org/events/tickets/2026/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child/
Sunday, Feb. 1
Previews: ‘The Tragedy of Coriolanus’ Off-Broadway at Theatre for a New Audience
https://tfana.org/events/the-tragedy-of-coriolanus-2026-02-01-730-pm
Closing: ‘Liberation’ on Broadway
https://liberationbway.com/
Closing: ‘Mamma Mia!’ on Broadway
https://mammamiabway.com/
Closing: ‘Anna Christie’ Off-Broadway at St. Ann’s Warehouse
https://stannswarehouse.org/show/anna-christie/