Broadway AM Report, 11/11/2016 - Veterans Day, 'LAST BLACK MAN' and More!

By: Nov. 11, 2016
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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?

Next up in our series of stars introducing BWW's morning feature
is RIDE THE CYCLONE's Gus Halper
(portrait by Walter McBride)!

THIS WEEKEND'S BIG NEWS:

- Broadway vets take part in American Pops Orchestra's 'I'LL BE SEEING YOU' for Veterans Day in D.C.
- 'DEATH OF THE LAST BLACK MAN' officially opens Off-Broadway, while NYMF hosts its 2016 gala this Sunday...
- Andrew Rannells is filling in for Kathie Lee on TODAY, Nathan Lane will stop by THE LATE SHOW, and Lin-Manuel Miranda is set to appear on Jimmy Kimmel LIVE!


NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- The stars of HAMILTON, SCHOOL OF ROCK & more are featured on this year's CAROLS FOR A CURE album.
- Lin-Manuel Miranda has promised THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE Volume 2!
- THE GABRIELS election year play cycle is headed out on an international tour...
- We got a look (right) at the first poster for Disney's live-action BEAUTY & THE BEAST, stills from York's A TASTE OF THINGS TO COME, a peek at Robin De Jesus & Michael Urie in HOMOS, OR EVERYONE IN AMERICA, pics of Ben Rosenfield 'In the Spotlight' for LOVE, LOVE, LOVE and PARTY PEOPLE at The Public, and an interview about BLUE MAN GROUP's 25th anniversary!
- Playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin wrote his wife and daughter an amazing post-election letter...
- Cynthia Erivo has signed on for Steve McQueen's WIDOWS with Viola Davis.
- A STAR IS BORN reboot with Lady Gala will be released in 2018.
- And CBS's THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE has announced its full lineup of Broadway shows!


Broadway Weather Forecast: Sunny with highs in upper 50s and low 60s all weekend!


What we're geeking out over: Listen to Sia, Queen Latifah and Miguel's rendition of "Satisfied" from THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE!


What we're listening to: Leslie Odom, Jr.'s SIMPLY CHRISTMAS album, out today!


Video of the Day: Watch a trailer for West End's GYPSY with Imelda Staunton, airing on PBS tonight!


See you bright and early on Monday, BroadwayWorld!


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