Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More!

By: Mar. 13, 2018
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Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More!
1) Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More! Josh Groban and Idina Menzel Announce Fall 2018 Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2018

Today, multi-platinum award-winning singer, songwriter and global superstar Josh Groban announces his Fall 2018, Arena tour. This is Josh's first tour since his sold-out Stages Tour 2015/2016 and joining him throughout the tour is Tony-Award winning, multi-platinum recording artist and actress, Idina Menzel. Josh Groban: Bridges Tour kicks off in Duluth, Georgia on October 18th and will hit over 17 cities around the country before wrapping up in New York, New York at the famed Madison Square Garden on November 18th. See below for a full list of dates.. (more...)

2) Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More! Zooey Deschanel, Taye Diggs, Rebel Wilson and More to Star in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at the Hollywood Bowl
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2018

Casting has been set for Beauty and the Beast at the Hollywood Bowl. The cast will include Zooey Deschanel (Belle), Taye Diggs (Gaston), Rebel Wilson (LaFou), Jane Krakowski (Mrs. Potts), Anthony Evans (Beast), and Kelsey Grammer (Lumiere). . (more...)

3) Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More! Apple Orders Animated Musical Comedy Starring Josh Gad, Tituss Burgess, Daveed Diggs, & More!
by TV News Desk - March 12, 2018

According to Variety, Apple is continuing its series-programming slate adding its first animated show CENTRAL PARK. This musical comedy from BOB'S BURGERS creator Loren Bouchard has been ordered for two seasons. CENTRAL PARK will be written by Bouchard, Broadway/TV favorite Josh Gad, and Nora Smith. . (more...)

4) Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More! VIDEO: Watch Keala Settle Perform THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Anthem THIS IS ME Live on TODAY
by TV News Desk - March 12, 2018

Keala Settle performed the Oscar-nominated song from The Greatest Showman, 'This is Me' live on the TODAY SHOW This morning. Watch the performance below!. (more...)

5) Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More! You Go Glen Coco! Meet the Cast of MEAN GIRLS- Now in Previews!
by Julie Musbach - March 12, 2018

Mean Girls is taking Broadway back to the clique-life of high school starting tonight! Get to know the cast below as they begin Broadway performances!. (more...)

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Today's Call Sheet:

-Emerging Artists Theatre presents APES AT PLAY by Jonathan Yukich tonight!

-World's most prestigious female impersonator pageant MISS GAY AMERICA returns to New York City for Broadway themed preliminary tonight!

BWW Exclusive: JERSEY BOYS is back in town at Belting it Out at Broadway Sessions!

What we're watching: Take an extended look at new musical drama RISE, premiering tonight on NBC!

Social Butterfly: BroadwayWorld Live will chat with Wesley Taylor of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS tonight!

Brief 3/13: Get An Extended Look at RISE, Premiering Tonight, and More!

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