Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Listen: NYT Critics (Wrongly) Pick Tony Winners, Frank Valli's Granddaughter is Playing Who in "Jersey Boys"?, and "Vogue" Piece on New Playwrights "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) “Anastasia” at The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts https://anastasiathemusical.com/ 1) New York Times Critics Pick Tony Winners https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/14/theater/tony-awards-critics-picks.html 2) Show and Casting News Frank Valli’s Granddaughter to Play his First Wife in “Jersey Boys” https://pagesix.com/2019/05/13/frankie-vallis-granddaughter-to-play-his-first-wife-in-jersey-boys/ Susannah Flood, Samantha Mathis to Lead Bess Wohl’s “Make Believe” at Second Stage https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Susannah-Flood-Samantha-Mathis-and-More-to-Star-in-MAKE-BELIEVE-20190514 Aaron Posner’s “Life Sucks” to Transfer Off-Broadway https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Wheelhouse-Theater-Companys-LIFE-SUCKS-to-Make-Off-Broadway-Transfer-20190514 3) In Other News Photo Coverage of “God Shows Up” Opening Night Off-Broadway https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Photo-Coverage-Inside-Opening-Night-of-GOD-SHOWS-UP-at-The-Actors-Temple-Theatre-20190514 Hannah Gadsby’s “Douglas” to Be Released on Netflix in 2020 https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Hannah-Gadsbys-New-Stand-Up-Special-Douglas-to-Launch-on-Netflix-20190514 Vogue: Meet the Playwrights, Actors, and Directors Radically Reshaping Broadway https://www.vogue.com/article/broadway-playwrights-actors-directors-june-2019-issue