Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Outer Critics Circle Winners Announced, Diamond & Platt to Lead "Parade" at Encores, Rewritten "Fantasticks" to Center on Gay Love Story

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1) Awards News

Outer Critics Circle Winners Announced

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-LEHMAN-TRILOGY-KIMBERLY-AKIMBO-Lead-in-Wins-for-2022-Outer-Critics-Circle-Awards-20220517

Chita Rivera Awards Announce 2022 Nominees

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Sutton-Foster-Robyn-Hurder-More-Nominated-for-2022-Chita-Rivera-Awards-See-the-Full-List-20220517

2) Diamond, Platt to Lead “Parade” at New York City Center this Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Micaela-Diamond-and-Ben-Platt-to-Star-in-PARADE-at-New-York-City-Center-Directed-by-Michael-Arden-20220517

3) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

4) In Other News

TodayTix Launches 100K Seat Initiative

The Fantasticks Creator Tom Jones Rewrites Classic Musical as Gay Love Story

https://www.playbill.com/article/the-fantasticks-creator-tom-jones-rewrites-classic-musical-as-gay-love-story-premiering-in-june-in-michigan