Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 19, 2022

Neil Diamond Musical “A Beautiful Noise” Lands Broadway Dates, Rudin NDAs Are Nixed, “The Music Man” Starring Timberlake?

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1) Top News

“A Beautiful Noise” The Neil Diamond Musical is Headed to Broadway 

NDAs For Rudin Shows Will Soon be Lifted 

2) In Other News 

Chicago’s Court Theatre to Receive Regional Tony Award

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Chicagos-Court-Theatre-Will-Receive-2022-Regional-Theatre-Tony-Award-20220518

Theatre World Awards Honors Michael Oberholtzer and Harvey Fierstein 

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Michael-Oberholtzer-and-Harvey-Fierstein-Will-Be-Honored-at-the-76th-Annual-Theatre-World-Awards-Ceremony-20220518

Rumored Justin Timberlake Takeover for “The Music Man” 

https://pagesix.com/2022/05/18/justin-timberlake-in-talks-to-replace-hugh-jackman-on-broadway/

Fran Drescher on “The Nanny” Musical 

https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/fran-drescher-dishes-on-her-upcoming-the-nanny-musical-and-the-shows-lasting-impact-051722

3) Recommendation 

Ben Fong-Torres Rolling Stone Documentary 

https://www.netflix.com/title/81601418