Today on Broadway: Monday, August 19, 2019

"Harmony" is Coming to New York, but Not Broadway. Casting News for "Little Shop" and "Mean Girls Tour"! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: Ashley Steves ashley@broadwayradio.com | @NoThisIsAshley James Marino james@broadwayradio.com | @JamesMarino Matt Tamanini matt@broadwayradio.com | @BWWMatt Tell Me More | Episode 35: Glynn Turman from Lorraine Hansberry to August Wilson https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/08/17/tell-me-more-episode-35-glynn-turman-from-lorraine-hansberry-to-august-wilson/ This Week on Broadway for August 18, 2019: Sea Wall / A Life https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/08/18/this-week-on-broadway-for-august-18-2019-sea-wall-a-life/ 1) Show and Casting News Barry Manilow’s “Harmony” to Play National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene in February https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/New-York-Premiere-Of-Barry-Manilow-Musical-HARMONY-To-Play-National-Yiddish-Theatre-Folksbiene-In-2020-20190816 Off-Broadway “Little Shop” Completes Casting https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/LITTLE-SHOP-OF-HORRORS-Completes-Cast-Tom-Alan-Robbins-Kingsley-Leggs-and-More-20190816 “Mean Girls” Tour Announces Complete Cast https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Full-Cast-Announced-For-MEAN-GIRLS-on-Tour-20190815 2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule Friday, August 23 Previews: “Wives” Off-Broadway from Playwrights Horizons https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/shows/plays/wives/ Saturday, August 24 Closing: “What the Constitution Means to Me” on Broadway https://constitutionbroadway.com/ Closing: “Rinse, Repeat” Off-Broadway http://www.rinserepeatplay.com/#home Sunday, August 25 Closing: “The Rolling Stone” Off-Broadway from Lincoln Center https://www.lct.org/shows/rolling-stone/ 3) In Other News Ian McKellen Joins “Les Miserables in Concert” for One Night Only https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ian-McKellen-Joins-LES-MISERABLES-UK-Tour-For-One-Performance-Only-20190817 Micaela Diamond, Nellie McKay Join L.A. “A Play is a Poem” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Micaela-Diamond-Nellie-McKay-Among-Cast-Set-for-A-PLAY-IS-A-POEM-20190816 Service Dogs Train at Stratford’s “Billy Elliot” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Service-Dogs-Attend-Performance-of-BILLY-ELLIOT-in-Canada-20190817