Brief 10/1: The Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Opens Tonight, and More!

By: Oct. 01, 2018
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Brief 10/1: The Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Opens Tonight, and More!
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by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2018

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by Stephanie Wild - September 30, 2018

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by Stephanie Wild - September 30, 2018

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Brief 10/1: The Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Opens Tonight, and More!
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Today's Call Sheet:

-The Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY opens tonight!

-Hugh Jackman and David Yazbek will appear at An Evening With CBS Sunday Morning Live today!


BWW Exclusive: THE NAP Company Takes Its Shot! Go Inside Opening Night


What we're geeking out over: Get a First Look at Patti LuPone as Joanne in COMPANY on the West End


What we're watching: Watch the Music Video For Liz Callaway and Christy Altomare's 'Journey to the Past' Duet and Download the Track Now


Social Butterfly: Al Roker Gears Up to Make His Broadway Debut in WAITRESS


And a Happy Birthday shout-out to Christian Borle, who turns 45 today!

Brief 10/1: The Public's GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Opens Tonight, and More!

Christian Borle won two Tony Awards for his performances in Something Rotten! and Peter and the Starcatcher. He most recently starred in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Broadway, as well as in the Lincoln Center production of Falsettos. Other Broadway credits include Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde, Spamalot, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Amour, Footloose, and Jesus Christ Superstar. Off-Broadway credits include Sweeney Todd (PBS' "Live at Lincoln Center"), Angels in America (Signature Theatre), Elegies: A Song Cycle (Lincoln Center), and On The Town and Little Me for City Center Encores!. Television credits include "The Gilmore Girls," "Smash," "Masters of Sex," "The Good Wife," "Sofia The First," Disney Junior's "Lucky Duck," "The Sound of Music Live!," and "Peter Pan Live!" Film work includes The Bounty Hunter, Michael Mann's Blackhat.


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