Today on Broadway: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Stars Join Encores' 'Dear World,' 'Mean Girls' Movie Casts Plastics, 'Something Rotten' Writer Takes Issue with Mel Brooks

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1) Ashmanskas, Burns, Fitzgerald, Harada Joins 'Dear World' at Encores

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Andra-Burns-Christopher-Fitzgerald-Ann-Harada-and-More-Join-DEAR-WORLD-at-City-Center-Encores-20230208

2) 'Mean Girls' Film Casts Aaron, Plastics

3) 'Spirited Away' Stage Adaptation to Stream in the United State in Spring

4) 'The Time Traveler's Wife' Musical to Open in West End This Fall

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/THE-TIME-TRAVELLERS-WIFE-THE-MUSICAL-Will-Open-in-Londons-West-End-in-October-20230208

5) BC/EFA Awards Record Number of Grants to Food Charities

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Broadway-CaresEquity-Fights-AIDS-Awards-28-Million-to-Food-and-Meal-Delivery-Programs-Nationwide-20230208

6) 'Something Rotten' Writer Takes Issue with Mel Brooks' TV Show