Brief 3/1: LOBBY HERO Begins Previews, AMY AND THE ORPHANS Opens, and More!

By: Mar. 01, 2018
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Brief 3/1: LOBBY HERO Begins Previews, AMY AND THE ORPHANS Opens, and More!
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by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2018

According to Deadline, an untitled musical project based on the life and works of Hans Christian Andersen was just picked up by Fox 2000. Featuring music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a script by David Magee, the 'four quadrant epic musical fantasy' will be produced by Craig Zadan and Neil Meron.. (more...)

Brief 3/1: LOBBY HERO Begins Previews, AMY AND THE ORPHANS Opens, and More!
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Today's Call Sheet:

-LOBBY HERO begins previews on Broadway at Second Stage tonight!

-AMY AND THE ORPHANS opens at Roundabout tonight!

-QUEEN ESTHER's DILEMMA, The Musical, opens tonight Off-Broadway at the Center for Jewish History!

BWW Exclusive: Meet the company of MCC's TRANSFERS in our photos from their meet and greet event!

Brief 3/1: LOBBY HERO Begins Previews, AMY AND THE ORPHANS Opens, and More!
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Set Your DVR... The cast of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE will perform on the TODAY Show this morning!

What we're geeking out over: MEAN GIRLS has announced two ticket lotteries - one in person and one online!

Brief 3/1: LOBBY HERO Begins Previews, AMY AND THE ORPHANS Opens, and More!

What we're watching: Wayne Brady discusses his return to KINKY BOOTS on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah!

Social Butterfly: Watch the HELLO, DOLLY! cast sing Happy Birthday To Bernadette Peters last night!

See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!



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