Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 6, 2025

'Greatest Showman' Sets Stage Debut, 'Hamilton' Cancels Kennedy Center Run, Videos From Historic Night at 'Wicked'

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1) 'The Greatest Showman' Announces Director, Writer, First Performance Dates
https://deadline.com/2025/03/the-greatest-showman-stage-musical-uk-west-end-broadway-breaking-baz-1236311415/

2) 'Hamilton' Tour Cancels 2026 Kennedy Center Run
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/theater/hamilton-kennedy-center-trump-miranda.html

3) Show and Casting News

'The Great Gatsby' Welcomes Michael Maliakel as New Nick Carraway
https://playbill.com/article/michael-maliakel-will-join-cast-of-broadways-the-great-gatsby

Lincoln Center Extends Star-Studded 'Ghosts'
https://playbill.com/article/ghosts-starring-hamish-linklater-lily-rabe-billy-crudup-extends-at-lincoln-center-theater

Fergie Philippe Joins Jessica Hecht in 'A Mother' Off-Broadway
https://playbill.com/article/fergie-philippe-joins-jessica-hecht-led-a-mother-off-broadway

Gonzalez, Pfeiffer, Hicks, Iman, Shen Join PBS 'Leading Ladies' Concert
https://playbill.com/article/mandy-gonzalez-solea-pfeiffer-adrianna-hicks-more-join-pbs-broadways-leading-ladies-concert

4) Feel-Good Recommendations

Lencia Kebede, Jenna Bainbridge Make History in 'Wicked'
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DG0gaboOmf7/
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DGzeYmmtCyo/