Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025

Sturridge replaces Faist in 'Anna Christie,' Esparza to lead 'Sweet Smell of Success' concert, Broadway Flea details

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1) Tom Sturridge replaces Mike Faist in 'Anna Christie,' Brian Darcy James joins production
https://playbill.com/article/tom-sturridge-brian-darcy-james-join-st-anns-warehouse-anna-christie-mike-faist-steps-away

2) Raúl Esparza, Lizzy McAlpine to star in 'Sweet Smell of Success' concert
https://playbill.com/article/raul-esparza-lizzy-mcalpine-will-lead-sweet-smell-of-success-concert

3) Last week's Broadway grosses
https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

4) BC/EFA announces plans for 2025 Broadway Flea
https://www.broadwaynews.com/broadway-flea-market-grand-auction-sets-fall-2025-return-in-nycs-theater-district/

5) Recommendations

Erika Henningsen and Jonathon Gross sing 'Irresistible You'
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Video-Erika-Henningsen-Jonathan-Groff-Sing-Irresistible-You-From-JUST-IN-TIME-20250826

Alomare, Kantor, Wade-Greene sings songs from new musical 'Noir'
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Video-Christy-Altomare-Adam-Kantor-and-Voltaire-Wade-Greene-Sing-New-SheikJarrow-Musical-20250826