Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 11, 2023

'Bad Cinderella' Sets Closing, Is Lea Michele Heading to the Kit Kat Klub? Jodi Benson Meets Halle Bailey on 'Little Mermaid' Red Carpet

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Breaking News: 'Bad Cinderella' Sets June Closing Date

https://variety.com/2023/legit/news/andrew-lloyd-webber-bad-cinderella-closing-broadway-1235609089/

1) Lea Michele Teases Next Broadway Show

https://variety.com/2023/legit/columns/lea-michele-funny-girl-next-broadway-show-1235607718/

2) Cox, Clarkson to Lead London 'Long Day's Journey'

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Brian-Cox-Patricia-Clarkson-And-More-To-Lead-LONG-DAYS-JOURNEY-INTO-NIGHT-West-End-Revival-20230509

3) Sam Mendes' National Theatre Show Aiming for Broadway

4) Show and Casting News

Sammi Cannold to Direct New Symphonic Production 'RENT'

https://www.playbill.com/article/sammi-cannold-to-helm-world-premiere-symphonic-concert-version-of-rent-at-the-kennedy-center

Jordan Litz to Join 'Wicked' on Broadway

https://www.playbill.com/article/broadways-wicked-will-welcome-a-new-fiyero

Hugh Jackman-Led 'Oklahoma' to Screen in Movie Theaters This Summer

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/1998-Production-of-OKLAHOMA-Starring-Hugh-Jackman-is-Coming-to-Cinemas-This-Summer-20230510

5) Feel-Good Recommendations

Original Ariel Jodi Benson Meets New Ariel Halle Bailey

https://ew.com/movies/little-mermaid-premiere-jodi-benson-meets-halle-bailey/