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‘Masquarade’ sells out initial run, Taraji P. Henson and Cedric the Entertainer to lead ‘Joe Turner’ revival, ‘Heathers’ extends Off-Broadway
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1) Immersive ‘Phantom’ spinoff ‘Masquerade’ sells out, then announces more dates https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/MASQUERADE-Adds-More-Dates-to-Run-After-Selling-Out-Within-Hours-20250630
2) Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer to lead ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ on Broadway https://deadline.com/2025/06/taraji-p-henson-cedric-the-entertainer-broadway-1236445666/
3) Celebrated director Mark Brokaw passes away https://deadline.com/2025/06/mark-brokaw-dead-1236445692/
4) Legendary producer, philanthropist Paul Libin dies at 94 https://playbill.com/article/paul-libin-prolific-artistic-producer-and-pioneering-philanthropist-of-the-theatre-passes-away-at-94
5) Show and casting news
‘Heathers’ extends Off-Broadway run https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/HEATHERS-THE-MUSICAL-Extended-Through-January-2026-20250630
Gavin Lee to play Scar in ‘Lion King’ on Broadway https://playbill.com/article/gavin-lee-will-be-scar-in-broadways-the-lion-king
6) Shows play final performance on Broadway
‘Real Women Have Curves’: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLgdro4OTF3/
‘Dead Outlaw’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZVMnPlsNxU
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