Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 26, 2020

Tony Awards Postponed, "Caroline" & "Birthday Candles" Moved to Fall, Patrick Stewart Reads Sonnets

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1) COVID-19 Theatrical Impact

2020 Tony Awards Postponed

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-2020-Tony-Awards-Have-Been-Postponed-20200325

2020 Outer Critics Circle Awards Postponed

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-2020-Tony-Awards-Have-Been-Postponed-20200325

Roundabout Delays “Caroline, Or Change,” “Birthday Candles” Until Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Roundabout-Pushes-CAROLINE-OR-CHANGE-and-BIRTHDAY-CANDLES-to-Fall-2020-20200325

Laura Bell Bundy Tests Positive for COVID-19

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Laura-Bell-Bundy-Has-Tested-Positive-For-COVID-19-20200325

Bundy, Orfeh, Karl Invite Fans to Duet with Them on “Legally Blonde” Songs

https://www.instagram.com/p/B-IoltGJCDn/

2) Theatre Community’s Response to COVID-19

Broadway News: Broadway businesses take a hit after theater shutdown

https://broadwaynews.com/2020/03/25/broadway-businesses-take-a-hit-after-theater-shutdown/

Metropolitan Museum of Art Launches #CongressSaveCulture

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-Metropolitan-Museum-of-Art-Launches-CongressSaveCulture-20200324

Michael Jackson Estate Donates $100,000 to Actors Fund

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/The-Michael-Jackson-Estate-Donates-100000-to-the-Broadway-CaresEquity-Fights-AIDS-Emergency-Assistance-Fund-20200325

BroadwayWorld Launches Actors Fund T-Shirt Line, Shirt Design Contest

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BroadwayWorld-Launches-Actors-Fund-T-Shirt-Line-Design-Contest-20200325

3) Feel Good Recommendations

City Center Posts Clip from 2012’s “Merrily We Roll Along”

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B-IzcMZHr33/?utm_source=ig_embed

Raul Esparza Sings “Tick, Tick, BOOM!” on “Stars in the House”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Raul-Esparza-Talks-Learning-to-Play-the-Piano-For-COMPANY-Chats-With-Annette-Bening-More-on-STARS-IN-THE-HOUSE-20200325

Daveed Diggs, Michael Shannon, More in “The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Watch-Daveed-Diggs-Michael-Shannon-More-in-Last-Nights-Edition-of-THE-24-HOUR-PLAYS-VIRAL-MONOLOGUES-20200325

Sir Patrick Stewart Reads Shakespeare Sonnets

https://nerdist.com/article/patrick-stewart-reading-shakespeare-sonnets/