Today on Broadway: Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Listen: Upstate New York Keeps its Theatrical Tax Credit, Broadway Fundraising Updates, and Broadway Shows Celebrate "Oklahoma's" 75th Anniversary! "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 Lin-Manuel Miranda and Tommy Kail on “The West Wing Weekly” Today http://thewestwingweekly.com/ 1) Broadway Convinces Cuomo to Renew Tax Credit https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2018/04/02/broadway-convinces-cuomo-to-renew-tax-credit/#eb985bd61de9 2) Update on Suspect in Death of Ruthie Ann Miles’ Daughter http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/park-slope-driver-medical-emergency-days-deadly-crash-article-1.3911193 3) Fundraising News Broadway Backwards Raises Impressive Funds BC/EFA https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BROADWAY-BACKWARDS-2018-Raises-Over-A-Half-A-Million-Dollars-20180403 From Broadway with Love Announces Marjory Stoneman Douglas Benefit Concert https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Matthew-Morrison-Rachel-Bloom-Noah-Galvin-and-More-Unite-for-FROM-BROADWAY-WITH-LOVE-Benefit-Concert-for-Parkland-20180403 What Broadway Shows are Offering for Easter Bonnet Fundraising https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Its-Fundraising-Season-How-Each-Broadway-Show-is-Raising-Money-for-BCEFA-This-Spring-20180403 4) Show and Casting News Pam MacKinnon Announces her First Season at ACT https://www.broadwayworld.com/san-francisco/article/American-Conservatory-Theater-Announces-201819-Season-20180403 “Anastasia” Copyright Lawsuit Will Move Forward https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/anastasia-musical-lawsuit-steps-trial-as-judge-evaluates-similarities-historical-fiction-1099289 5) Recommendations "Frozen" Cast Sings "Oh What a Beautiful Morning" https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-FROZEN-Cast-Surprises-Audience-with-Tribute-to-OKLAHOMA-on-its-75th-Anniversary-20180331 Jimmy Buffett and "Escape to Margaritaville" Sing "Surrey with the Fringe on Top" https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-Jimmy-Buffett-and-the-Cast-of-ESCAPE-TO-MARGARITAVILLE-Celebrate-the-75th-Anniversary-of-OKLAHOMA-Onstage-20180402 Kelli O'Hara Sings Anthem at Yankees' Home Opener https://www.mlb.com/video/share/ohara-sings-anthem/c-1904749883?tid=6479266