This Week on Broadway for Mar. 28, 2010: Lips Together, Critics Apart

Show Notes for This Week on Broadway for Sunday, March 28, 2010 Guests: Peter Filichia Matthew Murray Reviews Peter: THE IRISH CURSE (Soho Playhouse on Vandam Street) Matthew: Come Fly Away Peter: FALLEN ANGELS in Philadelphia Matthew: A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick (Playwrights Horizons) Peter: THE ADDING MACHINE in Boston News: LIPS TOGETHER, TEETH APART http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/26/theater/26mullally.html Megan Mullally is best known as Karen Walker on Will & Grace, but has a number of Broadway shows to her credit. Todd Haimes @ Roundabout keeps mentioning a breech of contract. Will this become a public legal battle? What about shows to replace this slot? -- Sherie Rene Scott's "Everyday Rapture"? -- Yank? -- The Scottsboro Boys? -- Fallen Angels? -- Vanities? What's happening with Spiderman? Could Megan Mullally & Jeremy Piven costar in Annie Get Your Gun in 2012? (produced by Ken Davenport, of course) (/sarcasm) News TONYS bring back (some) reviewers! New York Drama Critics' Circle Renaming the Henry Miller Theater the Stephen Sondheim Theater Why doesn't Oscar Hammerstein have a theater? (Hammerstein Ballroom is named after his grandfather and is not really a legit house.) It is only inevitable that Andrew Lloyd Webber will have a theater. He is a major theater owner on the West End and there is not one named after him, yet. Miracle Worker Closing. Music: The opening music is "Another Op'nin', Another Show" from the original cast recording of Kiss Me, Kate, and the exit music is "The Gospel According to Shrdlu" from the original Off-Broadway cast recording of Adding Machine. To listen to this podcast, click on the link below to download the MP3, or click on the logo below to listen to it on your computer