Today on Broadway: Thursday, December 6, 2018

Listen: "School Girls" Coming to TV, Anne Hathaway Coming to Sesame Street, and Santino Fontana Looks Great for "Tootsie" "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) 1) Theatre on Screen News “School Girls; Or the African Mean Girls Play” to be Filmed for WNET-TV https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/SCHOOL-GIRLS-OR-THE-AFRICAN-MEAN-GIRLS-PLAY-Will-Be-Filmed-for-WNET-TV-20181205 BroadwayHD to Stream “The Lion” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BroadwayHD-To-Stream-Award-Winning-Musical-THE-LION-20181205 This Week on Broadway for April 15, 2018: Benjamin Scheuer and Carousel https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/04/15/this-week-on-broadway-for-april-15-2018-benjamin-scheuer-and-carousel/ “West Side Story” Film Opens Casting for Maria https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/WEST-SIDE-STORY-Film-Launches-Search-for-Maria-Open-Call-to-Be-Held-in-Puerto-Rico-20181205 Anne Hathaway in Talks to Lead Sesame Street Movie Musical https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Anne-Hathaway-Offered-Role-in-SESAME-STREET-Movie-Musical-20181205 Annaleigh Ashford to Play Judy Holliday in Biopic https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Annaleigh-Ashford-to-Play-Judy-Holliday-in-SMART-BLONDE-20181205 2) Show and Casting News “Daniels Husband” to Close Off-Broadway this Month https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/DANIELS-HUSBAND-to-Play-Final-Performance-Off-Broadway-December-30-20181205 Juliet Mills and Maxwell Caulfield to Lead Hitchcock’s “The Lady Vanishes” in UK https://www.broadwayworld.com/uk-regional/article/Juliet-Mills-Maxwell-Caulfield-Lead-New-Production-Of-Alfred-Hitchcocks-THE-LADY-VANISHES-20181205 3) Recommendation First Look at Santino Fontana in “Tootsie” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-First-Look-at-Santino-Fontana-in-Drag-for-TOOTSIE-20181205