Broadway AM Report, 11/15/2016 - TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS, PARTY PEOPLE and More!

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it?

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TODAY'S BIG NEWS:

- THE COLOR PURPLE welcomes Nathaniel Stampley as 'Mister' tonight!
- A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL spreads holiday cheer across the nation starting today.
- Daisy Eagan returns to THE SECRET GARDEN in D.C. this evening...
- And TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS begins and PARTY PEOPLE opens, both at the Public!

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NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- Glenn Close's London co-stars will reunite with her for SUNSET BOULEVARD in New York!
- The West End's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG is headed to the Great White Way.
- OH, HELLO has extended on Broadway...
- We got a first look (right) at Sutton Foster in SWEET CHARITY, new shots from Disney's live-action BEAUTY & THE BEAST, plus a live Q&A with the cast, photos from the Off-Broadway opening of 'THE DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN...', and pics from Lonny Price's MERRILY documentary screening!
- Christine Baranski, Matthew Broderick and more will appear at MTC's Fall Benefit for Nathan Lane.
- Off-Broadway's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN is getting a cast recording.
- SPAMILTON is among the 7th Annual Clive Barnes Award nominees, while 'CURSED CHILD' and more topped the 2016 Evening Standard Awards.
- And Audra McDonald's pregnancy is at the center of a SHUFFLE ALONG insurance lawsuit...

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Broadway Weather Forecast: Rainy all day with a high of 53 degrees - don't forget an umbrella!