Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 20, 2021

The Drama Book Shop Announces Its Opening Date At Last! Plus, Platt Responds To “Dear Evan Hansen” Trailer Drama, Grace and Ashley Talk “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord”

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1) The Drama Book Shop Will Open on June 10

https://www.instagram.com/p/CPDqBiHD1lU/

2) In Other News

Billy Porter Breaks a 14-Year Silence: “This Is What HIV-Positive Looks Like Now”

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/billy-porter-hiv-positive-diagnosis-1234954742/

The Muny Announces Delayed Start Of 103rd Season

https://www.broadwayworld.com/st-louis/article/The-Muny-Announces-Delayed-Start-Of-103rd-Season-SWEENEY-TODD-MARY-POPPINS-Postponed-to-2022-20210519

Ben Platt Responds to “Dear Evan Hansen” Trailer Criticism

https://variety.com/2021/film/news/ben-platt-responds-dear-evan-hansen-trailer-criticism-1234976568/

3) Feel-Good Recommendations

Jackie Burns Sings To Be Brave from "Boleyn the Musical"

“Wait in the Wings” Channel

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7Jl1lllZlRhc568dGXrfg

Grace and Ashley Review “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord” at NYTW