WAKE UP with BWW 9/16/2015 - IN YOUR ARMS, THESE PAPER BULLETS! And More!

By: Sep. 16, 2015
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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: IN YOUR ARMS brings vignettes by a crack team of writers to the stage, THESE PAPER BULLETS! rocks in L.A. and more!

TODAY'S TOP ITEMS:

- Christopher Gattelli and Stephen Flaherty's epic IN YOUR ARMS begins tonight at The Old Globe!
- Billie Joe Armstrong's THESE PAPER BULLETS! opens at the Geffen.
- THE WARS OF THE ROSES, featuring Joely Richardson and more, starts tonight in Kingston...
- And Will Swenson makes his solo debut at 54 Below this evening!

Suarez, Villafane, Estefan & Segarra in concert!

NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- Annaleigh Ashford, Chita Rivera, Michael Cerveris and more will meet fans at the 2015 Broadway Flea Market!
- Rumer Willis will now make her Broadway debut next Monday, while Audra McDonald will miss three months of SHUFFLE ALONG...
- Carolee Carmello, Darren Criss, Chad Kimball were among those at a new reading of Danny Strong's GALILEO.
- Erin Fish, Kyra Belle Johnson and more will head out on tour with MAMMA MIA!
- We got a look (right) at Gloria Estefan's concert for Viva Broadway, plus a peek in rehearsal for Roundabout's THE HUMANS!
- Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater will star in RICHARD III at Shakespeare & Company this fall.
- The West End's GYPSY, starring Imelda Staunton, might be filmed for broadcast!
- And CURIOUS INCIDENT's Alex Sharp has joined John Cameron Mitchell's HOW TO TALK TO GIRLS AT PARTIES film...

Broadway Weather Forecast: High of 86 and sunny with a light breeze - perfect for spending your lunch break outside!

Quote of the Day: A word from THESE PAPER BULLETS! creator Billie Joe Armstrong...

"Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality."
-- Billie Joe Armstrong (via BrainyQuote)

What we're listening to: Preview tracks from the Encores! LADY, BE GOOD recording, out this Friday!

What we're looking forward to watching: Disney's new, live-action JUNGLE BOOK movie. Check out a new teaser below!

Video of the Day: Watch Lena Hall belt "Maybe I'm Amazed" on her first night on tour with Josh Groban!

And a Happy Birthday shout-out to Nick Jonas, who turns 23 today!

Jonas last starred on Broadway in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING. He made his debut on the Great White Way as 'Gavroche' in LES MISERABLES, followed by 'Chip' in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and 'Little Jake' in ANNIE GET YOUR GUN. He is best known as one of the Jonas Brothers -- he starred with his brothers Kevin and Joe in Disney Channel's JONAS L.A. and the network's two original movies CAMP ROCK and CAMP ROCK 2: THE FINAL JAM. His band Nick Jonas & The Administration released its first album in 2010. He currently stars in the TV series KINGDOM, will soon been seen in Ryan Murphy's horror anthology series SCREAM QUEENS, and is set for FOX's GREASE: LIVE! Jonas will open for Maroon 5 on their world tour this year and for Kelly Clarkson on tour next month.

Nick Jonas performing on THE VOICE.
Photo courtesy NBC.

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!



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