Today on Broadway: Monday, April 24, 2023

Critics Rave for 'Prima Facie,' Dame Edna Portrayer Dies, AEA Files Brief Against Drag Ban 

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Review Recap: 'Prime Facie' Opens on Broadway:

https://didtheylikeit.com/shows/prima-facie

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-PRIMA-FACIE-Starring-Jodie-Comer-Opens-on-Broadway-Updating-Live-20230423

1) Dame Edna Comedian Barry Humphries Dies at 89

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-65328507

2) This Week's Theatrical Schedule

Monday, April 24

Opening: “Good Night, Oscar” on Broadway

https://goodnightoscar.com/

Tuesday, April 25

Opening: “Summer, 1976” on Broadway from Manhattan Theate Club

https://manhattantheatreclub.com/shows/2022-23-season/summer-1976/

Previews: “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window” on Broadway

https://thesignonbroadway.com/

Wednesday, April 26

Opening: “New York, New York” on Broadway

https://newyorknewyorkbroadway.com/

Thursday, April 27

TONY ELIGIBILITY DEADLINE

Opening: “The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window” on Broadway

https://thesignonbroadway.com/

Saturday, April 29

Previews: “Grey House” on Broadway

https://greyhousebroadway.com

3) In Other News

Signature Announces Cast for "Commupance"

https://www.playbill.com/article/cast-complete-for-signature-theatres-comeuppance

Over 80 Free Events in Time Square This Summer

https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/times-square-to-host-80-plus-public-performances-all-summerand-theyre-totally-free-042023

Actor's Equity Files Brief Opposing Tennessee Drag Ban Bill

https://deadline.com/2023/04/actors-equity-association-tennessee-anti-drag-law-1235333399/

4) Feel-Good Recommendation

Alli Mauzey Performers Song from "Kimberly Akimbo"

https://www.playbill.com/article/video-watch-alli-mauzey-perform-father-time-from-kimberly-akimbo-in-this-playbill-exclusive

Exclusive Look at "Spirited Away" Live Capture

https://youtu.be/uCNLHX6MNys