This Week on Broadway for August 25, 2019: Rinse, Repeat

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Rinse, Repeat @ Signature Center, #DateMe: An OkCupid Experiment, Memoirs of a Forgotten Man @ New Jersey Repertory Company, The Drinkwater Brothers @ Birdland Theater, and Native Son @ The Duke on 42nd Street. We also preview this fall's Broadway openings.

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This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since 2009. It is the longest running Broadway and theatrical podcast with hundreds of shows giving thousands of reviews and interviews. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLICKING HERE. ---------------------------------- Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His columns appear at MTI, Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places. James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.   Notes and links for the podcast. Pre:  Sponsor: Reviews:  PF: Rinse, Repeat @ The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center, 480 West 42nd Street, through August 24, 2019 MP: #DateMe: An OkCupid Experiment @ Westside Theatre Downstairs, 407 West 43rd Street, through October 13, 2019 PF: Memoirs of a Forgotten Man @ New Jersey Repertory Company, Long Branch, NJ, through September 15, 2019 -- About New Jersey Rep The New Jersey Repertory Company is a professional, non-profit theater founded in 1997 by SuzAnne Barabas (Artistic Director) and Gabor Barabas (Executive Producer). Located in Long Branch, New Jersey, the theater's primary mission is to develop and produce new plays and to make a lasting contribution to the American stage. MP: The Drinkwater Brothers @ Birdland Theater, Tuesday, August 20, 2019 BWW Review: THE DRINKWATER BROTHERS Blow the Roof Off Birdland by Stephen Mosher This brother and brother act is taking New York by storm and audiences should get in to see them before they become the ungettable ticket around town. -- City of Angels revival? You Fascinate Me So: The Life and Times of Cy Coleman by Andy Propst -- Blood Brothers revival? PF: Native Son @ The Duke on 42nd Street, A presentation of The Acting Company, through August 24, 2019 Written by Nambi E. Kelley, based on the novel by Richard Wright Directed by Seret Scott   Discussion: Fall preview: Betrayal, opens Sep 5, 2019 @ Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre Derren Brown: Secret, opens Sep 15, 2019 @ Cort Theatre The Height of the Storm, opens Sep 24, 2019 @ Samuel J. Friedman Theatre The Great Society, opens Oct 1, 2019 @ Vivian Beaumont Theatre Before the new musical from James Lapine, Tom Kitt, and Michael Korie begins performances at Lincoln Center Theater in March 2020, find out about its cast of real-life LSD users—including Cary Grant. Freestyle Love Supreme, opens Oct 2, 2019 @Booth Theatre Slave Play, opens Oct 6, 2019 @ John Golden Theatre Linda Vista, opens Oct 10, 2019 @ Hayes Theater The Rose Tattoo, opens Oct 15, 2019 @ American Airlines Theatre The Lightning Thief, opens Oct 16, 2019 @ Longacre Theatre The Sound Inside, opens Oct 17, 2019 @ Studio 54 -- Adam Rapp / Charles Isherwood Theater Talkback: For One Critic, It’s a Rapp BY CHARLES ISHERWOOD OCTOBER 7, 2011 8:00 AM American Utopia, opens Oct 20, 2019 @ Hudson Theatre Tina, opens Nov 7, 2019 @ Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Slava's Snowshow, opens Nov 13, 2019 @ Stephen Sondheim Theatre The Inheritance, opens Nov 17, 2019 @ Ethel Barrymore Theatre A Christmas Carol, opens Nov 20, 2019 @ Lyceum Theatre The Illusionists - Magic of the Holidays, opens Nov 29, 2019 @ Neil Simon Theatre Jagged Little Pill, opens Dec 5, 2019 @ Broadhurst Theatre