Today on Broadway: Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Treat Williams Dies at 71, Cox Joins Broadway-Bound 'Wiz,' Bareilles Teases New Broadway Musical

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1) Broadway Alum Treat Williams Dies at 71 in Motorcycle Accident

https://people.com/treat-williams-dead-at-71-7511398

2) Deborah Cox, Melody Betts Join Broadway-Bound 'The Wiz'

3) Sara Barellies Confirms She Is Working on a New Musical

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Sara-Bareilles-Is-Working-on-a-New-Musical-20230613

4) Last Week's Broadway Grosses

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

5) Show and Casting News

Signature Announces Second Half of Off-Broadway Season

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Work-by-Dominique-Morisseau-Sarah-Ruhl-Dave-Malloy-Set-for-Signature-Theatre-WinterSpring-2024-Season-20230613

Siff, Alexander to Lead 'Orpheus Descending' at TFANA

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Maggie-Siff-Pico-Alexander-More-to-Star-in-ORPHEUS-DESCENDING-at-TFANA-20230612

MCC, Playwrights Horizons Extend 'Wet Brain' Off-Broadway

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/John-J-Caswell-Jrs-WET-BRAIN-Extended-at-Playwrights-Horizons-20230613

Jessica Hendy's 'Walking With Bubbles' Extends Off-Broadway

https://www.playbill.com/article/jessica-hendys-walking-with-bubbles-extends-off-broadway

6) Feel-Good Recommendation

Barellies Performs 'Opening Up,' 'She Used to Be Mine' Ahead of Film Screening

https://www.playbill.com/article/see-sara-bareilles-perform-opening-up-and-she-used-to-be-mine-at-the-premiere-of-the-waitress-musical-film