VIDEO: Preview - TODAY to Showcase Best of Broadway Shows Next Week Including Live Performances!

NBC's TODAY announced this morning that it will celebrate the Best of Broadway all next week. Below, TODAY's Carson Daly previews highlights of the upcoming week, including live plaza performances from "On the Town," "Chicago," and "It Shoulda Been You!"

Click here for a full schedule of live Broadway performances on next week's today!

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