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Broadway preps for strike, is Daveed coming back to ‘Hamilton’?, West End ‘Oh, Mary!’ announces cast
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1) Broadway actors, stage managers, musicians preparing for historic strike https://www.amny.com/entertainment/broadway-actors-weigh-big-strike/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/broadway-actors-strike-negotiations-heat-up-1236391035
2) ‘Hamilton’ teases possible Daveed Diggs return https://x.com/hamiltonmusical/status/1974504852374929566?s=46
3) West End cast of ‘Oh, Mary!’ announced https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/cast-set-for-oh-mary-in-the-west-end_1693767/
4) This week’s theatrical schedule
Tuesday, Oct. 7 Previews: ‘Little Bear Ridge Road’ on Broadway https://littlebearridgeroad.com/
Opening: ‘The Least Problematic Woman in the World’ Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre https://leastproblematicwoman.com/
Wednesday, Oct. 8 Performances: ‘Beetlejuice’ on Broadway https://beetlejuicebroadway.com/
Previews: ‘Liberation’ on Broadway https://liberationbway.com/
Previews: ‘The Queen of Versailles’ on Broadway https://queenofversaillesmusical.com/
Previews: ‘Kyoto’ Off-Broadway from Lincoln Center https://www.lct.org/shows/kyoto/
Thursday, Oct. 9 Opening: ‘Tartuffe’ Off-Broadway at House of the Redeemer https://www.houseoftheredeemer.org/event/andre-deshields-is-tartuffe/
Sunday, Oct. 12 Closing: ‘Weather Girl’ Off-Broadway at St. Ann’s Warehouse https://stannswarehouse.org/show/weather-girl/
5) Show and casting news
Atlantic extends ‘Let’s Love!’ Off-Broadway https://playbill.com/article/ethan-coens-lets-love-with-aubrey-plaza-extends-check-out-new-photos
Susan Egan to join West End ‘Hercules’ cast for one night https://playbill.com/article/susan-egan-to-join-londons-hercules-for-1-night-only
6) Recommendation
Ana Villafañe, Jordan Donica perform ‘Two Lost Souls’ from ‘Damn Yankees’ https://youtu.be/gABHJ5TYb78
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