Today on Broadway: Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Stiller In “The Shining,” Spektor Is “Bruce”-Bound, Tony Decisions For Seven Shows, Celebrating Sondheim’s Birthday

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1) Casting News

Ben Stiller Rumored for Ivo Van Hove’s “The Shining”

https://www.playbill.com/article/ben-stiller-reportedly-in-talks-to-star-in-ivo-van-hoves-the-shining

Jarrod Spektor to Play Spielberg in “Bruce”

https://deadline.com/2022/03/jaws-musical-bruce-jarrod-spector-seattle-rep-theater-1234983246/

Ben Levi Ross Returns to “Dear Evan Hansen”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ben-Levi-Ross-Returns-to-DEAR-EVAN-HANSEN-Beginning-Tomorrow-For-Eight-Weeks-Only-20220321

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2) Awards Season News

Tony Awards Administration Committee Makes Decisions For “Company,” “Doubtfire,” and More

https://broadwaynews.com/2022/03/18/tony-awards-administration-committee-determines-eligibility-for-7-productions/

3) In Other News

Donmar Warehouse Season Includes “A Doll’s House Part 2”

https://www.playbill.com/article/the-bands-visit-and-a-dolls-house-part-2-join-donmar-warehouse-2022-season-lineup

“Space Dogs” Records Its Final Two Performances for an Undisclosed Purpose

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/SPACE-DOGS-Records-Final-Two-Performances-20220321

Celebrating Al Hirschfeld With a New Exhibit

https://www.playbill.com/article/the-hirschfeld-time-machine-the-90s-exhibit-celebrating-al-hirschfeld-now-available-online

4) Recommendations

“The Little Prince” Video Teaser 

https://www.playbill.com/article/watch-the-the-little-prince-cast-and-creatives-tease-new-broadway-adaptation

Manu Narayan and Jacob Hoffman in “Sondheim Unplugged”

https://www.playbill.com/article/watch-companys-manu-narayan-perform-merrily-we-roll-alongs-franklin-shepard-inc-from-sondheim-unplugged

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/LISTEN-Jacob-Hoffman-Sings-You-Could-Drive-a-Person-Crazy-From-SONDHEIM-UNPLUGGED-20220321

“Assassins”: The 2022 Off-Broadway Cast Recording

https://www.broadwayrecords.com/offbroadway/assassins-the-2022-off-broadway-cast-recording-cd