Today on Broadway: Monday, December 17, 2018

Listen: "Cats" Starts Filming with Astonishing Tech, Great Shows Closing this Week, and Hear Patti LuPone Sing "Ladies Who Lunch" from London "Company" Album "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) “This Week on Broadway”: “To Kill a Mockingbird,” “Ruben & Clay,” “Fabulation,” “Clueless,” “Nassim,” More https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2018/12/16/this-week-on-broadway-for-december-16-2018-to-kill-a-mockingbird-fabulation/ 1) “Cats” Film Starts Filming with “Astonishing” Technology https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/CATS-Film-To-Feature-Astonishing-Technology-Full-Casting-Revealed-20181213 2) This Week’s Theatrical Schedule Monday, December 17^th Closing: “Celebrity Autobiography” on Broadway http://www.celebrityautobiography.com/celebrity_autobiography/ Saturday, December 22^nd Closing: “The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui” Off-Broadway from Classic Stage Company http://www.classicstage.org/shows/2018/11/the-resistible-rise-of-arturo-ui-2/ Closing: “Downstairs” Off-Broadway from Primary Stages https://primarystages.org/shows/current-season/downstairs/ Sunday, December 23^rd Closing: “Usual Girls” Off-Broadway from Roundabout Underground https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/Shows-Events/Usual-Girls.aspx Closing: “Girl from the North Country” Off-Broadway from the Public Theatre https://www.publictheater.org/Public-Theater-Season/Girl-from-the-North-Country/ Closing: “Mother of the Maid” Off-Broadway from the Public Theatre https://www.publictheater.org/Public-Theater-Season/Mother-of-the-Maid/ 3) Recommendation First Listen to Patti LuPone’s “Ladies Who Lunch” from London “Company” https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0001mvy Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Three Cut “Hamilton” Demos https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lin-Manuel-Miranda-Releases-Three-Demos-Cut-Songs-From-HAMILTON-20181216 4) In Other News Brad Oscar, Craig Lucas Others Join “Nassim” https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Brad-Oscar-and-More-Join-Rotating-Guests-in-NASSIM-20181214 BroadwayHD Debuts BBC’s “A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BroadwayHD-to-Premiere-BBCs-A-CHRISTMAS-CAROL-GOES-WRONG-20181214