Broadway AM Report, 12/8/2016 - THE BAND'S VISIT and THE DEAD, 1904!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it?

TODAY'S BIG NEWS: THE BAND'S VISIT, featuring Tony Shalhoub and more, opens tonight at the Atlantic, and Irish Rep's immersive THE DEAD, 1904 officially bows Off-Broadway!

NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- PRINCE OF BROADWAY will bow next August on the Great White Way!
- We got a look (right) at photos and highlights from BC/EFA's GYPSY OF THE YEAR, plus shots from last night's HAIRSPRAY LIVE, footage of Darren Criss's surprise guest appearance in OH, HELLO, THE ILLUSIONISTS' press preview, images from TUTS' starry INTO THE WOODS, and pics from Edward Albee's memorial!
- Laura Michelle Kelly is set to perform at A.R.T.'s 2017 Gala.
- Kenyon Phillips will lead Dave Malloy's BEARDO Off-Broadway this winter...
- And a LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS musical film remake is in the works!

Broadway Weather Forecast: Cloudy with a high of 47 degrees...