Today on Broadway: Monday, June 23, 2025

'Dead Outlaw' announces abrupt closing, 'Evita' aiming for Broadway, Hugh Jackman play to hit Audible

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1) 'Dead Outlaw' to close on Broadway this month
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/theater/dead-outlaw-broadway-closing.html

2) Rachel Zegler-led 'Evita' aiming to arrive on Broadway in 2027
https://deadline.com/2025/06/rachel-zegler-evita-london-broadway-transfer-1236438482/

3) This Week's theatrical schedule

Tuesday, June 24
Opening: ‘Duke & Roya’ Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre
https://dukeandroya.com/ 

Opening: ‘Trophy Boys’ Off-Broadway at MCC
https://mcctheater.org/tix/trophy-boys/ 

Performances: ‘Shucked’ national tour at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
https://www.drphillipscenter.org/events/tickets/2025/shucked/ 

Friday, June 27
Closing: ‘Eurydice’ Off-Broadway from the Signature Theatre
https://signaturetheatre.org/show/eurydice/ 

Saturday, June 28
Closing: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ on Broadway
https://glengarryonbroadway.com/ 

Sunday, June 29
Closing: ‘Dead Outlaw’ on Broadway
https://deadoutlawmusical.com/ 

Closing: ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ on Broadway
https://doriangrayplay.com/ 

Closing: ‘Real Women Have Curves’ on Broadway
https://realwomenhavecurvesbroadway.com/ 

Closing: ‘Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends’ on Broadway
https://manhattantheatreclub.com/shows/24-25-season/stephen-sondheims-old-friends/ 

Closing: ‘Ceremonies for Dark Old Men’ Off-Broadway at the Theatre at St. Clements
https://thepeccadillo.com/now_on_stage.htm 

Closing: ‘ha ha ha ha ha ha ha’ Off-Broadway at the Public Theater
https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2425/ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha/ 

Closing: ‘The Imaginary Invalid’ Off-Broadway from Red Bull Theatre
https://www.redbulltheater.com/the-imaginary-invalid-off-broadway 

Closing: ‘Lights Out: Nat ‘King’ Cole’ Off-Broadway at the New York Theatre Workshop
https://www.nytw.org/show/lights-out-nat-king-cole/ 

Closing: ‘Prosperous Fools’ Off-Broadway at Theatre for a New Audience
https://tfana.org/events/prosperous-fools-2025-06-22-200-pm 

Closing: ‘Titanique’ Off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre
https://newyork.titaniquemusical.com/ 

4) In Other News

'Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes,' 'Creditors' to arrive on Audible this fall
https://playbill.com/article/sexual-misconduct-of-the-middle-classes-creditors-will-be-released-as-audible-originals-this-fall

Barrington Stage announces casting for 2025 season
https://playbill.com/article/casting-and-creative-teams-revealed-for-barrington-stage-companys-2025-season

'Curious Case of Benjamin Button' to close in London in October
https://playbill.com/article/the-curious-case-of-benjamin-button-sets-final-performance-in-londons-west-end

5) Recommendations

Watch the title number from 'SMASH'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdK6Ds-HP-k&t=2s