Today on Broadway: Friday, April 6, 2018

Listen: Second Stage Announces New “Straight White Men” Casting, an Update on the "In the Heights" Film, and Patrick Hinds Talks Webby Nomination! "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 1) Additional Stars Announced for Second Stage’s “Straight White Men” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Josh-Charles-Kate-Bornstein-Ty-DeFoe-Join-Cast-of-STRAIGHT-WHITE-MEN-20180405 2) Update on the Rights to the Film Adaptation of “In the Heights” http://deadline.com/2018/04/lin-manuel-miranda-in-the-heights-escape-weinstein-company-bankruptcy-1202358714/ 3) Show and Casting News Corbin Bleu to Lead Muny’s “Singin’ in the Rain” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Corbin-Bleu-Berklea-Going-and-Jeffrey-Schecter-To-Lead-The-Munys-SINGIN-IN-THE-RAIN-20180405 “Jesus Christ Superstar” to Launch National Tour in 2019 https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Praise-Be-JESUS-CHRIST-SUPERSTAR-Will-Launch-National-Tour-in-2019-20180405 4) Recommendation https://www.facebook.com/jordon.lebaron/videos/10155741556621032/UzpfSTIxMTczNjA0ODk3OTk2ODoxMDA3MTY4ODEyNzcwMDE3/ 5) Interview with Patrick Hinds https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting/?utm_source=webbysite&utm_medium=mainhomepage&utm_campaign=hboxpv&_ga=2.193853929.517225484.1522765577-484516703.1522765577#/2018/podcasts-digital-audio/features/best-branded-podcast-or-segment