Today on Broadway: Friday, August 4, 2017

Listen: "Hamlet" Cancels Saturday Performances and The Kennedy Center Opts for Pop Culture! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com (James Marino) or matt@broadwayradio.com (Matt Tamanini) BroadwayRadio on Twitter | Facebook Notes: 1) The Public Theatre Cancels Saturday Performances of “Hamlet” https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/03/theater/the-public-theater-cancels-several-performances-of-hamlet.html 2) Kennedy Center Opts for Pop Culture Over Fine Arts for this Year’s Honors https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/the-kennedy-center-honors-abandon-the-arts-for-pop-culture/2017/08/02/0287e65c-77a0-11e7-8f39-eeb7d3a2d304_story.html?utm_term=.5d3017ab9776 3) “The Parisian Woman” Finds its Broadway Home http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-PARISIAN-WOMAN-to-Play-Broadways-Hudson-Theatre-20170803 4) ABC Cancels “Little Mermaid” Live Sing-a-Long https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/tv/2017/08/03/abc-drops-plans-little-mermaid-musical/535299001/ 5) Gene Fisch and New York New Works Theatre Festival Interview

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