Today on Broadway: Friday, March 22, 2019

Listen: Critics Differ on "Ain't Too Proud" and "White Noise," Actor Dropped from "The Color Purple" for Homophobic Posts, "Gary" Pushes Opening "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) The Popcorn Project Podcast https://twitter.com/thepoppod Brandon Victor Dixon and Bebe Neuwirth to Announce Tony Nominations https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Bebe-Neuwirth-and-Brandon-Victor-Dixon-Will-Announce-Tony-Nominations-on-April-30-20190321 1) Critics Disagree on “Ain’t Too Proud” on Broadway https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Critics-Come-See-About-AINT-TOO-PROUD-On-Broadway-20190321 2) British Actress Let Go from UK Production of “The Color Purple” for Homophobic Social Media Posts https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Seyi-Omooba-Dropped-from-THE-COLOR-PURPLE-Following-Homophobic-Social-Media-Posts-20190321 3) We’ve Got Another Set of Reviews. This Time for “White Noise” at The Public https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-What-Did-The-Critics-Think-of-WHITE-NOISE-Starring-Daveed-Diggs-at-the-Public-Theater-20190321 4) New York Post Roundup “The Prom” Receives Financial Post for Tony Run https://nypost.com/2019/03/21/the-prom-is-courting-tony-awards-after-financial-rescue/ Things Get Weird at “Ain’t Too Proud” Preview https://nypost.com/2019/03/21/aint-too-proud-preview-features-flying-vomit-broken-seat/ Iconic R&B Group, TLC, Working on Bio-Musical https://pagesix.com/2019/03/21/tlcs-chilli-and-t-boz-working-on-a-broadway-show/ 5) In Other News “Gary” Pushes Back Opening Night https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/GARY-A-SEQUEL-TO-TITUS-ANDRONICUS-Sets-New-Opening-Date-20190320 New Work from Harvey Fierstein to Lead MTC’s 2019-2020 Season https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BELLA-BELLA-Written-and-Performed-by-Harvey-Fierstein-and-More-Premiere-with-MTC-20190321 Stars to be Featured in Free 10-Week Run of “Antigone in Ferguson” https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Chris-Noth-Paul-Giamatti-Amy-Ryan-and-More-Join-ANTIGONE-IN-FERGUSON-20190321 Cast Announced for Dave Malloy’s “Octet” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Kim-Blanck-Margo-Seibert-and-More-Cast-in-Dave-Malloys-OCTET-20190321 “August Rush” Musical to Premiere in Chicago Next Month https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/AUGUST-RUSH-to-Make-World-Premiere-in-Chicago-Creative-Includes-John-Doyle-Glen-Berger-Mark-Mancina-and-more-20190321