Today on Broadway: Thursday, August 25, 2016

Listen: THIS IS NOT A DRILL, @LadyJHOLLIDAY IS JOINING @BwayColorPurple! I repeat, Jennifer Flippin' Holliday is coming back to Broadway! "Today on Broadway" is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the day. Any and all feedback is appreciated: james@broadwayradio.com (James Marino) or matt@broadwayradio.com (Matt Tamanini) BroadwayRadio on Twitter | Facebook Notes: 1) Jennifer Holliday to Return to Broadway in “The Color Purple” this Fall 2) “Cats” Performance Canceled Due to Lack of Water 3) Show and Casting News Al Pacino and “When God Looked Away” to Play LA Before Broadway “Small Mouth Sounds” Extends Off-Broadway Rachel Weisz-Led “Plenty” Completes Casting for Public Run Michael Urie and Robin De Jesus to star in “Homos or Everyone in America” World Premiere New Kerrigan and Lowdermilk Musical “The Bad Years” Gets Immersive Workshop 4) Miranda, Chenoweth, and Bart Join “Speech and Debate” Film 5) Todd Buonopane’s “Broadway Stories” Returns to 54 Below Next Month with Special Guests Jennifer Holliday and the cast of "Dreamgirls" at the 1982 Tony Awards (performance and acceptance speech)