Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

'John Proctor' Extends on Broadway, Montego Glover to Step Into 'Gypsy,' Grace Recaps Off-Broadway Run

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New York Street to Be Renamed for Terrence McNally
https://www.broadwaynews.com/late-playwright-terrence-mcnallys-home-street-to-be-named-in-his-honor/

1) 'John Proctor Is the Villain' Extends Run on Broadway
https://www.broadwaynews.com/john-proctor-is-the-villain-extends-its-broadway-run/

2) Montego Glover to Step in as Rose During Audra McDonald's 'Gypsy' Vacation
https://playbill.com/article/montego-glover-will-step-into-broadways-gypsy

3) Show and Casting News

Orfeh Joins West End Premiere of 'Burlesque'
https://people.com/burlesque-musical-casts-orfeh-jess-folley-in-cher-christina-aguilera-roles-11742300

Graham Phillips Joins '13' Costar Elizabeth Gillies in 'Little Shop' Off-Broadway
https://playbill.com/article/graham-phillips-will-join-cast-of-off-broadways-little-shop-of-horrors

'Bowl EP' Extends Off-Broadway

No Guarantees Taking Over Astor Place Theatre, Former Blue Man Home
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/theater/astor-place-no-guarantees-schwarzman.html

4) Recommendation

'Buena Vista Social Club' Tiny Desk Concert
https://youtu.be/X1bx9_TL20A

5) Grace Recaps 'To Free a Mockingbird' Off-Broadway Run