Today on Broadway: Monday, October 15, 2018

Listen: Stars Announced for Broadway's "Ink," BC/EFA Changes Gypsy of the Year Name, and the Smash Mouth Musical Might be Most Brilliant Thing EVER! "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) “This Week on Broadway” https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/10/14/this-week-on-broadway-for-october-14-2018-popcorn-falls/ 1) Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Stars for Broadway Transfer of “Ink” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Bertie-Carvel-and-Jonny-Lee-Miller-Will-Lead-INK-on-Broadway-20181012 2) Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Announces New Name for Gypsy of the Year https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BCEFA-Announces-Start-Of-In-Theatre-Fundraising-Red-Bucket-Follies-20181011 Tuesday, October 16^th Opening: “Apologia” Off-Broadway at the Roundabout Theatre Company https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/Shows-Events/Apologia.aspx Previews: “School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play” Off-Broadway from MCC https://www.mcctheater.org/shows/17-18_season/schoolgirls/index.html Wednesday, October 17^th Opening: “The Mother of the Maid” Off-Broadway at the Public Theater https://www.publictheater.org/Public-Theater-Season/Mother-of-the-Maid/ Opening: “Ordinary Days” Off-Broadway from the Keen Company http://www.keencompany.org/ordinarydays Thursday, October 18^th Opening: “The Lifespan of a Fact” on Broadway at Studio 54 https://www.lifespanofafact.com/ Sunday, October 21^st Opening: “The Ferryman” on Broadway at the Jacobs Theatre http://theferrymanbroadway.com/ Previews: “Eve's Song” Off-Broadway at The Public Theater https://www.publictheater.org/Public-Theater-Season/Eves-Song/ Closing: “The Heart of Rock & Roll” at The Old Globe 4) In Other News The Vineyard is Working on an Unheard Michael Friedman Musical https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rialto-Chatter-Could-a-New-Michael-Friedman-Musical-Be-Headed-to-The-Vineyard-20181012 Smash Mouth Musical “All Star” Sounds AMAZING! https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/12/17968406/smash-mouth-all-star-musical   Correction: The Theater's on a Roll, Gliding Down 42d Street; Fast-Moving Times Square Revitalization Leaves No Stone or Building Unturned By JOHN HOLUSHA FEB. 28, 1998  Tomorrow, a theater weighing 7.4 million pounds will be rolled down 42d Street. The engineers who arranged the trip say that it is no big deal.