Broadway AM Report, 6/8/2016 -INDIAN SUMMER, Alex Brightman and More!

By: Jun. 08, 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 FIDDLER ON THE ROOF's Adam Kantor
(portrait by Walter McBride)!

TODAY'S BIG NEWS: Alex Brightman is getting a caricature at Sardi's and INDIAN SUMMER opens tonight at Playwrights Horizons!

The Tony nominees at the top of the Empire State
Building!

NEWS YOU MISSED YESTERDAY:

- Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon will come back to Broadway in THE LITTLE FOXES!
- Details have been revealed for the Broadway run of DEAR EVAN HANSEN starting in December at the Belasco!
- We have our Tracy Turnblad for HAIRSPRAY LIVE...
- We have lots of photos and video from the opening nights of AN ACT OF GOD and HIMSELF AND NORA. Plus photos and video from the Public Theater annual gala, more footage of STARS IN THE ALLEY from the casts of LES MISERABLES and JERSEY BOYS, shots of Shoshana Bean in rehearsal for FUNNY GIRL at NSMT and photos of yesterday's Tracy Turnblad announcement! It was a big day for media coverage...we also got pictures of the Tony nominees celebrating at the Tony Honors Cocktail Party and at the top of the Empire State Building (right)!
- Disney is casting a third live production of FROZEN- this time for the Disney cruise line...
- Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote a piece for the New York Times regarding "ticket bots," hoping to make their use a felony...
- BEAUTIFUL's Chilina Kennedy will lead an industry reading of a new rock indie musical entitled ARE WE COOL NOW?
-And the results are in for the Broadwayworld.com Awards! Check out the list of winners to see if your favorites took home any wins...

Broadway Weather Forecast: Things are cooling down today with a high of 67 degrees and a high chance of rain in the late afternoon and evening.

What we're geeking out over: This first look at Hogwarts in HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD!

What we're watching: Rob McClure and the cast of SOMETHING ROTTEN singing about "Tony Nomination Time!"

Video of the Day: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Audra McDonald, Jane Krakowski, and Jesse Tyler Ferguson joined James Corden for some Carpool Karaoke and it was absolutely brilliant!


See you bright and early tomorrow, BroadwayWorld!


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