Today on Broadway: Wednesday, April 6, 2022

COVID Disruptions at 'A Strange Loop' and 'Suffs,' 'Spring Awakening' Doc Release Date, Grace Ravs About a New Movie

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1) “A Strange Loop” Cancels First Preview on Wednesday

https://broadwaynews.com/2022/04/05/a-strange-loop-cancels-first-broadway-performance-due-to-covid-19-cases/

2) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://broadwaynews.com/2022/04/05/industry-capacity-drops-as-more-broadway-shows-began-previews/

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

3) Show and Casting News

“Spring Awakening” Doc to Be Released in May

https://www.playbill.com/article/spring-awakening-those-youve-known-documentary-to-debut-on-hbo-in-may

James McAvoy’s “Cyrano” Adds $10 On-Stage Seating

https://www.playbill.com/article/james-mcavoy-led-cyrano-adds-10-onstage-seating

Lucille Lortel Award Nominations to Be Announced on Thursday

https://www.playbill.com/article/lilli-cooper-and-lea-delaria-will-announce-2022-lucille-lortel-award-nominations-live-on-playbill-april-7

4) Feel-Good Recommendation

Nikki Renée Daniels ‘Never Dreamed’ She’d Become the First Black Actor to Lead ‘Company’ on Broadway

https://variety.com/2022/theater/news/nikki-renee-daniels-company-broadway-1235221625/

“Ragtime” Red, White, and Blue Limited Edition Three Vinyl OBC Recording Available Now

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/RAGTIME-Original-Broadway-Cast-Recording-Limited-Edition-Vinyl-Out-Now-20220405

Grace Discusses “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

https://a24films.com/films/everything-everywhere-all-at-once

5) Breaking News

Shania Taub Tests Positive for COVID, Will Miss “Suffs” Opening

https://twitter.com/PublicTheaterNY/status/1511454520051748869