Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Lea Michele to Be Broadway's New Funny Girl, 'Paradise Square' to End this Week, Rockwell & Foster to Lead 'Broadway Vacation'

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1) Feldstein to Depart Early, Michele to Take Over as “Funny Girl” Lead

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/lea-michele-replace-beanie-feldstein-in-broadway-revival-funny-girl-1235177890/

2) Other Broadway News

“Paradise Square” to Close on Broadway this Week

Jordan E. Cooper’s “Ain’t No Mo’” Coming to Broadway this Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Jordan-E-Coopers-AINT-NO-MO-Will-Come-to-Broadway-in-November-20220711

3) Reviews are in for “Richard III” at the Delacorte

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-RICHARD-III-Opens-at-Free-Shakespeare-in-the-Park-What-Did-the-Critics-Think-20220711

4) In Other News

Kate Rockwell, Hunter Foster to Lead “Broadway Vacation” at 5thAvenue Theatre

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Kate-Rockwell-and-Hunter-Foster-Will-Lead-Premiere-of-THE-GRISWOLDS-BROADWAY-VACATION-at-5th-Avenue-Theatre-20220711

“Back to the Future” Will Have American Marty on Broadway; Aims for Winter Garden

Sara Bareilles Teases Filmed “Waitress”

https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/sara-bareilles-confirms-waitress-filmed_56890.html