Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

deBessonet Named New Lincoln Center Theatre's AD, Hensen to Lead 'Elf' on Broadway, McKean Joins 'Glengarry Glen Ross'

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Members of Stage and Screen Community Remember James Earl Jones

https://playbill.com/article/one-of-the-greats-an-actors-actor-broadway-pays-tribute-to-the-legacy-of-james-earl-jones

https://www.thewrap.com/james-earl-jones-dies-social-media-reactions-mark-hamill-star-wars

1) Lear deBessonet Named New Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Theatre

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/10/theater/lincoln-center-theater-debessonet-artistic-director.html

2) Grey Hensen to Lead Broadway Revival of 'Elf the Musical' This Holiday Season

https://playbill.com/article/grey-henson-is-bringing-elf-back-to-broadway

3) Michael McKean Joins 'Glengarry Glen Ross' Revival

https://deadline.com/2024/09/michael-mckean-glengarry-glen-ross-broadway-1236082302

4) Last Week's Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

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