Today on Broadway: Friday, January 13, 2023

"Hamlet" in the Park This Summer; Ryan, Uzele to Lead "NY, NY"; Bareilles, Carlile Duet on "She Used to Be Mine"

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ICYMI: "Here Lies Love" to Come to Broadway in June

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/HERE-LIES-LOVE-Will-Open-On-Broadway-in-Summer-2023-20230112

1) Ato Blankson-Wood to Lead "Hamlet" in the Park This Summer

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ato-Blankson-Wood-Will-Lead-HAMLET-in-The-Public-Theaters-61st-Season-of-Free-Shakespeare-in-the-Park-20230112

2) Idena Menzel to Premiere New Musical at LaJolla Playhouse in 2024

https://variety.com/2023/legit/columns/idina-menzel-redwood-la-jolla-playhouse-1235486700/

3) Colton Ryan, Anna Uzele to Lead "New York, New York" on Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Colton-Ryan-Anna-Uzeleto-Star-in-NEW-YORK-NEW-YORK-Opening-on-Broadway-This-Spring-20230112

4) Full Company Announced for Paper Mill's "Hercules"

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Charity-Angl-Dawson-Rashidra-Scott-and-More-Join-HERCULES-at-Paper-Mill-Playhouse-Full-Cast-Announced-20230112

5) Off-Broadway Casting News

Full Company for BAM's "The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window"

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Complete-Cast-Announced-for-Oscar-Isaac-Rachel-Brosnahan-Led-THE-SIGN-IN-SIDNEY-BRUSTEINS-WINDOW-20230112

Company Announced for "A Bright New Boise" OffBroadway Premiere

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Anna-Baryshnikov-Ignacio-Diaz-Silverio-More-to-Star-in-A-BRIGHT-NEW-BOISE-Off-Broadway-Premiere-20230112

NYTW Announces Company for "How to Defend Yourself"

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Talia-Ryder-to-Lead-HOW-TO-DEFEND-YOURSELF-at-New-York-Theatre-Workshop-Full-Cast-Creative-Team-Announced-20230112

6) Feel-Good Recommendation

Sara Bareilles, Brandi Carlile Duet on "She Used to Be Mine"