Today on Broadway: Monday, September 30, 2019

Updating "Girl from the North Country" Casting, Pre-Broadway Reviews for "American Utopia," a Packed Theatrical Schedule "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 Patreon: BroadwayRadio https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio Stagecraft: Mfoniso Udofia, Playwright of “runboyrun” and “In Old Age” https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/09/28/stagecraft-mfoniso-udofia-playwright-of-runboyrun-and-in-old-age/ This Week on Broadway for September 29, 2019: The Height of the Storm https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2019/09/29/this-week-on-broadway-for-september-29-2019-the-height-of-the-storm/ 1) UPDATE: “Girl from the North Country” Announces Initial Broadway Cast https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Mare-Winningham-Todd-Almond-Caitlin-Houlahan-More-Will-Return-for-GIRL-FROM-THE-NORTH-COUNTRY-on-Broadway-20190926 2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule Monday, September 30 Tuesday, October 1 Opening: “The Great Society” on Broadway from Lincoln Center https://www.lct.org/shows/great-society/ Previews: “Bella Bella” Off-Broadway from Manhattan Theatre Club https://www.manhattantheatreclub.com/2019-20-season/bella-bella/ Wednesday, October 2 Opening: “Freestyle Love Supreme” on Broadway https://freestylelovesupreme.com/ Opening: “The New Englanders” Off-Broadway from Manhattan Theatre Club https://www.manhattantheatreclub.com/2019-20-season/the-new-englanders/ Thursday, October 3 Previews: “Seared” Off-Broadway from MCC https://mcctheater.org/tix/seared/ Previews: “Is this a Room” Off-Broadway from the Vineyard Theatre https://www.vineyardtheatre.org/is-this-a-room/ Friday, October 4 Previews: “American Utopia” on Broadway https://americanutopiabroadway.com/ Saturday, October 5 Previews: “Power Strip” Off-Broadway from LCT3 https://www.lct.org/shows/power-strip/ Closing: “American Moor” Off-Broadway https://www.redbulltheater.com/american-moor Sunday, October 6 Opening: “Slave Play” on Broadway https://slaveplaybroadway.com/ Closing: “Becoming Nancy” in Atlanta https://alliancetheatre.org/production/2019-20/becoming-nancy Closing: “Wives” Off-Broadway https://www.playwrightshorizons.org/shows/plays/wives/ 3) Reviews for “American Utopia” Out of Town https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Broadway-Bound-AMERICAN-UTOPIA-in-Boston-20190927 4) Recommendations Hear the Full Soundtrack to the “Transparent” Musicale Finale https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/LISTEN-Hear-the-Full-Soundtrack-to-TRANSPARENTs-Musicale-Finale-20190928 First Look at Footage From “Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz” at Paper Mill Playhouse https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Get-a-First-Look-at-Footage-From-CHASING-RAINBOWS-THE-ROAD-TO-OZ-at-Paper-Mill-Playhouse-20190928 Watch Rehearsal Footage for the Kennedy Center’s “Footloose” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-TV-J-Quinton-Johnson-Isabelle-McCalla-Judy-Kuhn-Rebecca-Luker-More-Get-Ready-to-Cut-Loose-for-Kennedy-Centers-FOOTLOOSE-20190927 See Alice Ripley in North Shore’s “Sunset Boulevard” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/VIDEO-Alice-Ripley-Stars-In-North-Shore-Music-Theatress-SUNSET-BOULEVARD-20190927