Broadway AM Report, 7/19/2016 - SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK 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? Today's big news: Shakespeare in the Park's TROILUS AND CRESSIDA begins tonight!

NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- Brian Stokes Mitchell and Andy Mientus have signed on for RAGTIME on Ellis Island!
- Alton Brown will make his Broadway debut in EAT YOUR SCIENCE.
- Darlene Love is joining Off-Broadway's TRIP OF LOVE this month...
- We got a first look (right) at Patti LuPone & Christine Ebersole in WAR PAINT, footage of the full Jimmy Awards ceremony, and photos and highlights of Megan McGinnis in SENSE AND SENSIBILITY at The Old Globe!
- Daveed Diggs is keeping busy post-HAMILTON...
- And Lin-Manuel Miranda is getting a star on the Puerto Rico Walk of Fame.

Broadway Weather Forecast: Sunny with a high of 88 degrees!

What we're geeking out over: An upcoming revival of THE BLACK CROOK, currently crowd-funding for a 150th anniversary production!

What we're looking forward to watching: The big screen adaptation of FENCES, starring Denzel Washington, in theaters this winter!