Today on Broadway: Monday, January 10, 2022

Stage and Screen Legend Sidney Poitier Passes Away, League and Equity Battle over Covid Contracts, Clarkson Finally Sings "Waitress"

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1) Remembering Actor, Director, Civil Rights Icon Sidney Poitier

2) Broadway Unions and Other Responses to Covid Pauses and Closures

https://www.thedailybeast.com/broadway-unions-revolt-over-proposal-to-half-workers-pay-during-covid-pauses

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3) Shows with Runs Ending this Week

https://www.playbill.com/article/broadway-revival-of-caroline-or-change-completes-limited-run-january-9

https://www.playbill.com/article/trouble-in-mind-finishes-limited-run-on-broadway-january-9

https://www.playbill.com/article/avett-brothers-musical-swept-away-begins-january-9-at-berkeley-rep

4) Covid-19 Updates

https://www.playbill.com/article/playwrights-horizons-delays-off-broadway-debut-of-dave-harris-tambo-bones-adds-booster-requirement

https://www.playbill.com/article/atlantic-theater-company-delays-previews-for-claire-barrons-shhhh

https://www.playbill.com/article/the-public-theater-will-require-proof-of-covid-19-vaccination-and-booster

5) In Other News…

Vulture Highlights the Most Anticipated New Shows of 2022

https://www.vulture.com/2022/01/2022-theater-calendar-preview-most-anticipated-plays-musicals.html?utm_campaign=vulture&utm_medium=s1&utm_source=tw

Carla Stickler on Stepping Back into her Elphaba Shoes

https://www.vulture.com/article/carla-stickler-wicked-elphaba-cover-omicron.html

6) Feel-Good Recommendation

Kelly Clarkson Finally Performs “She Used to Be Mine” from Waitress