Broadway AM Report, 6/15/2016 - BEAUTIFUL, BRIGHT STAR and More!
By: Jessica Fallon Gordon Jun. 15, 2016
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it?
is ALADDIN's James Monroe Iglehart (portrait by Walter McBride)!
TODAY'S BIG NEWS: BEAUTIFUL will celebrate 1000 performances today...keep an eye on BWW for photo coverage!
NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:
- BRIGHT STAR posted its closing notice- catch the show before it leaves on June 26...
- Sutton Foster's TV Land series YOUNGER has been picked up for a 4th season!
- Scott Ellis will direct NBC's A FEW GOOD MEN LIVE...
- Michael C. Hall will lead a reading of Will Eno's GNIT directed by John Doyle.
- We got a look at curtain call and red carpet from the opening night of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW and shots from the red carpet of the Irish Repertory Theatre's gala concert of Finian's Rainbow! Plus a first look at The MUNY production of THE WIZARD OF OZ and photos from the recording studio with the cast of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN (right)!
- Broadway will dim the lights in memory of Peter Shaffer this week.
- And the indie film DO YOU TAKE THIS MAN starring Anthony Rapp has launched a kickstarter campaign!
Broadway Weather Forecast: Mostly sunny with a high of 85 degrees. Some showers possible VERY late.
What we're reading: John Breglio's new book I WANNA BE A PRODUCER..., check out an exclusive excerpt from the book here!
What we're watching to: Since the show is closing- why not take another look at BRIGHT STAR's beautiful Tony Award performance?
Video of the Day: Titus Burgess performed a beautiful rendition of "Somewhere" in memory of the shooting victims in Orlando. Watch the video.
.@TitussBurgess sings "There's a place for us" @ #OrlandoUnited vigil pic.twitter.com/bVohnN20wL
- Kathleen Culliton (@K_Culliton) June 13, 2016
See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!
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