Theater News for the Week Ending March 11th
By Bennett Liebman
Industry grosses, capacity fall as Broadway Week ends
https://broadwaynews.com/2022/03/08/industry-grosses-capacity-fall-as-broadway-week-ends/
Costume Designer, Paul Tazewell, Talks Building Characters With Fabric
Tony Awards ceremony returns to Radio City Music Hall this June
https://broadwaynews.com/2022/03/09/tony-awards-ceremony-returns-to-radio-city-music-hall-this-june/
Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Off Broadway 'Merrily' Revival
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/07/theater/daniel-radcliffe-merrily-sondheim.html
Broadway Plots a Comeback
https://www.nhregister.com/entertainment/article/Broadway-Plots-a-Comeback-How-the-Theater-16989192.php
Tony Walton, award-winning stage designer who was married to Julie Andrews, dies at 87
https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/03/08/stage-designer-tony-walton-dies/
Pamela Anderson heads to Broadway in well-deserved second act
https://nypost.com/2022/03/09/pamela-anderson-heads-to-broadway-in-well-deserved-second-act/
What 'The Chinese Lady' Can Teach Us About Asian America
Black Theatre United launches marketing internship program
https://broadwaynews.com/2022/03/10/black-theatre-united-launches-marketing-internship-program/
How Amazon's Audible Moved Into Theater Radio Drama for a Podcast Age
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/theater/amazon-audible-theater.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nyttheater
The Flea Theater, Experimenting Again, Walks a New Tightrope
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/07/theater/flea-theater-fled-collective.html?smid=tw-nyttheater&smtyp=cur
Theater Falls Short In Diversity & Inclusion Hiring, Union Says
https://deadline.com/2022/03/actors-equity-theater-diversity-inclusion-report-1234975201/
Equity Report on Diversity
https://actorsequity.org/resources/diversity/diversity-inclusion-reports/hiring-bias-2020.pdf
A Little Understanding for the Understudies
https://www.americantheatre.org/2022/03/10/a-little-understanding-for-the-understudies/
The Shows That Got Away and/or Found a Way
https://www.americantheatre.org/2022/03/10/the-shows-that-got-away-and-or-found-a-way/
Lawsuits over venue relief grants help some applicants secure millions
https://crosscut.com/culture/2022/03/lawsuits-over-venue-relief-grants-help-some-applicants-secure-millions
After two years of upheaval, the arts need audiences to get in the act
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/03/10/arts/after-two-years-upheaval-arts-need-audiences-get-act/
LeBron James is an invisible star of the new play 'King James'
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2022-03-09/lebron-james-play-king-james-rajiv-joseph
'Hadestown' review: the stage musical is positively heavenly
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/3/3/22960383/hadestown-review-chicago-stage-musicals-positively-heavenly
Korean princess musical launched on TikTok has its author
Olivier awards: Cabaret and Anything Goes lead nominations
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/mar/08/olivier-awards-nominations-best-actor-actress
Despite pandemic and racial reckoning, unpaid theater internships still abound
An Exiled Theater With a Warning for Europe
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/10/theater/belarus-free-theatre-exile.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nyttheater
'Anne Boleyn's tiara was from Claire's Accessories'
How Universes Solves a Problem Like 'Maria'
https://www.americantheatre.org/2022/03/07/how-universes-solves-a-problem-like-maria/