Theater News for the Week Ending February 25th
By Bennett Liebman
Josh Allen Has A Musical And It's Coming To Buffalo
https://wyrk.com/josh-allen-musical-buffalo/
Finally, Finding 'Funny Girl.'
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/23/theater/funny-girl-beanie-feldstein.html?smid=tw-nyttheater&smtyp=cur
Broadway's 'Paradise Square' is a 'nightmare'
https://nypost.com/2022/02/24/broadways-paradise-square-is-a-nightmare-behind-the-scenes/
Ma-Yi Theater Company Shares Story of Violence Against Performer
'Kimberly Akimbo' announces Broadway transfer in fall 2022
https://broadwaynews.com/2022/02/25/kimberly-akimbo-announces-broadway-transfer-in-fall-2022/
The Biggest Changes to The Music Man
https://slate.com/culture/2022/02/music-man-hugh-jackman-broadway-ya-got-trouble.html
Broadway will continue to require face masks
https://www.amny.com/entertainment/broadway/broadway-will-continue-to-require-face-masks-for-now/
Howard Sherman: Why are so few plays being given the old razzle dazzle?
https://www.thestage.co.uk/opinion/why-are-so-few-plays-being-given-the-old-razzle-dazzle
A Broadway Conductor's Difficult Journey Back from Long Covid
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/24/nyregion/joel-fram-broadway-covid.html
Broadway sets new capacity high for the season
https://broadwaynews.com/2022/02/23/broadway-grosses-hit-new-capacity-high-for-the-season/
Suits star Patrick J Adams jokes Meghan Markle 'made fun' of him
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/suits-star-patrick-j-adams-150700405.html
Hugh Jackman Wasn't Always 'Much of a Singer'
On This Day: When Muhammad Ali was a Broadway musical star
https://consent.yahoo.com/v2/collectConsent?sessionId=1_cc-session_5caca2ac-d9d5-4f41-8dde-2b798b91da0b
Berkshire Theatre Group shows returning to indoor stages
Long Wharf's New Home: New Haven
https://www.americantheatre.org/2022/02/23/long-wharfs-new-home-new-haven/
Original musical based off Mark Twain story to premiere in Westport
'Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci' at the Goodman remains a true revelation
https://news.yahoo.com/review-mary-zimmerman-notebooks-leonardo-205600057.html
Chicago theaters, music clubs will keep COVID mask mandates
Longtime Chicago theater program rushes to raise money to avoid shutdown
Critics Sound Off On SLAVE PLAY
'What the Constitution Means to Me' is an exhilarating discourse on our imperfect union
Does 'Cursed Child' play have a J.K. Rowling problem?
https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/22/does-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-have-a-j-k-rowling-problem/
Moscow theater director calls Putin a 'killer' and resigns in protest
https://ca.movies.yahoo.com/moscow-theater-director-calls-putin-160449969.html
Theater in Ukraine
https://newyorktheater.me/2022/02/24/theater-in-ukraine/
Vanessa Redgrave and Harry Hadden-Paton to star in 'My Fair Lady'