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By Elissa Hecker posted 04-14-2023 11:21 AM

  

By Bennett Liebman


Questioning Shea’s  Management in Buffalo, Buffalo Common Council questions Shea's management | wgrz.com

Drag Story Hours and Tootsie, ‘Tootsie’ at Proctors gets a pass but drag-queen story hours draw fire (timesunion.com)                                    

Araiana DeBose to Host Tony Awards, Ariana DeBose to Return as Tony Awards Host This Year - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Sean  Hayes Returns to Broadway, Sean Hayes Returns to the Piano in Broadway’s ‘Good Night, Oscar’ - The New York Times (nytimes.com)avior in Theaters,

NYC To Get Rid of Ticket Fees, NYC is getting rid of surprise add-on fees in ticket prices - Gothamist

Behavior by Theater Audiences in Canada,  Have theatre audiences forgotten how to behave? Plus: what’s opening across Canada this week - The Globe and Mail

Audience Behavior in the UK, Tuesday briefing: Is there really a crisis in theatre audience behaviour – or is this all overdramatic? | Theatre | The Guardian

Jodie Comer Puts Her Talents on Trial, Jodie Comer Puts Her Talents on Trial | The New Yorker

Where  the Process is the Problem, AMERICAN THEATRE | When the Process Is the Problem

Be Kind to Your Usher, April is Be Kind to Your Usher Month. Legislating Against The Broadway Body. #Stageworthy News of the Week – New York Theater

Meh on Camelot, ‘Camelot’ gets the Aaron Sorkin treatment, with no happily-ever-aftering - The Washington Post

The Grosses on Broadway, Holidays propel box office to second-highest-grossing week of 2022-2023 season | Broadway News

Grosses Soar on Broadway. Broadway Box Office Springs To Life As ‘Phantom’ Heads To Final Curtain – Deadline

Tony Awards Eligibility Rulings, Tony Awards committee issues second eligibility rulings for 2022-2023 season | Broadway News

The Clergy on Parade, The reverend and rabbi who consulted on Broadway's 'Parade' reflect on their experience this season | Broadway News

Fat Ham Reviews, Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Fat Ham on Broadway? | Playbill

Oregon Shakespeare in Need of Major Funding, Oregon Shakespeare Festival says it needs $2.5 million to save its season (oregonlive.com)

Broadway and Actors’ Equity in Agreement, Tentative agreement reached between Actors' Equity and Broadway League on new touring contract | Broadway News

Culture Sector in London, Charles Wright: Its theatre scene is blooming but London's culture sector is still struggling - OnLondon

Drag Queens in Florida, DeFascist War on Drag Queens Frightens the Performing Arts in Florida | Diane Ravitch's blog

The Women Who Played Christine, ‘Phantom of the Opera’ leaves Broadway: The women who played Christine - Washington Post

The Phantom’s Mask, The story behind the Phantom's mask (ny1.com)

Mental Health in the theater, It’s time to change demands to accommodate mental health challenges in theater — OnStage Blog

 Using Intimacy Choreographers, Intimacy choreographers working with Chicago theater companies - Chicago Sun-Times (suntimes.com)

Captain America Musical at Disney, Captain America musical 'Rogers' to premiere June 30 at Disney California Adventure (fox5sandiego.com)

Maisel on Broadway?, Watch: Could 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Take a Bow on Broadway? | EDGE Miami, FL (edgemedianetwork.com)

Queer Theater in Denver, Under duress, queer theater proliferates in Denver | Arts & Entertainment | denvergazette.com

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