Today on Broadway: Friday, May 17, 2019

Listen: Sorry, Cheno! Different Tammy Faye Bakker Musical in the Works. Who is Leading Off-Center's "Working"? And, "Hamilton" is Closing! "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) Elton John Confirms Work on a Different Tammy Faye Bakker Musical https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Elton-John-And-Jake-Shears-Pen-New-Tammy-Faye-Bakker-Musical-20190516 2) Off-Center Announces Casting for Next Month’s “Working” https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Helen-Hunt-Christopher-Jackson-Javier-Muoz-and-More-Lead-Encores-WORKING-A-MUSICAL-20190516 3) “Hamilton” Announces Closing Date for Chicago Production https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/HAMILTON-Announces-Chicago-Closing-Date-20190516 4) In Other News “Tootsie” to Launch National Tour and International Productions https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/TOOTSIE-to-Launch-National-Tour-in-2020-West-End-Australia-and-Japan-Productions-Announced-20190516 “The Pink Unicorn” with Alice Ripley Extends https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/THE-PINK-UNICORN-Starring-Alice-Ripley-Extends-Through-June-2-20190516 Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cinderella” Draws Interest Following Preview https://nypost.com/2019/05/16/cinderella-musical-gives-prince-charming-a-gay-twist/