Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 12, 2018

Listen: Just Kidding, "The Play that Goes Wrong" is NOT Closing in August, "Scandal" Star to Join "Waitress" with her Husband, and a "Green Acres" Musical... Really? "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) “The Play that Goes Wrong” Changes Plans and Extends on Broadway https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Crisis-Averted-THE-PLAY-THAT-GOES-WRONG-Extends-Through-January-2019-20180711 2) Broadway Show and Casting News MTC Announces Initial Casting for “The Nap” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Johanna-Day-John-Ellison-Conlee-Among-Initial-Casting-of-MTCs-THE-NAP-20180711 “Scandal” Star Katie Lowes and Husband Adam Shapiro to Join “Waitress” Next Week https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Adam-Shapiro-and-Scandals-Katie-Lowes-Will-Join-the-Cast-of-WAITRESS-20180711 “The Boys in the Band” Announces Midnight Actors Fund Performance https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-BOYS-IN-THE-BAND-to-Play-Special-Midnight-Performance-Benefitting-The-Actors-Fund-20180711 “Green Acres” Musical in Development for Broadway https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/GREEN-ACRES-Musical-Officially-Takes-Aim-for-Broadway-20180711 Producer Teases “Bombshell” on Broadway https://twitter.com/craigzadan/status/1017144997043290113 3) Recommendations Bobby Steggert Pens Open Letter to Artists https://medium.com/@bobbysteggert/an-open-letter-to-the-artist-cbcb6fde016e The Periodic Table of Belting https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10107730202344339&set=a.915627218559.2607378.801082&type=3&theater Inside the Production of “Titanic” with a Sinking Boat https://www.americantheatre.org/2018/07/11/for-this-titanic-its-sink-and-swim/ 4) Ok Matt, what else do you have in Other News Shuler Hensley Joins Company of Shakespeare in the Park’s “Twelfth Night” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Shuler-Hensley-Andrew-Kober-and-More-Complete-Cast-of-The-Publics-TWELFTH-NIGHT-20180710 Irish Rep Extends “On a Clear Day” through September 6^th https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/ON-A-CLEAR-DAY-YOU-CAN-SEE-FOREVER-Extends-Through-September-6-20180711 Forbes: Ticketing Glitch Leads to Bargain on Broadway https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2018/07/10/ticketing-glitch-leads-to-bargain-on-broadway/#2d56d4cc18af