Today on Broadway: Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025

Sutton Foster to Lead 'Coal Miner's Daughter' on Broadway, Cynthia Erivo to Host Tonys, Newsies Surprise Kara Lindsay at EPCOT

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1) Sutton Foster to Lead Broadway-Bound Musical Adaptation of 'Coal Miner's Daughter'
https://deadline.com/2025/02/coal-miners-daughter-sutton-foster-broadway-1236293539/

2) Cynthia Erivo to Host 2025 Tony Awards
https://deadline.com/2025/02/cynthia-erivo-tony-awards-1236294765/

'Wicked' to Stream on Peacock Next Month
https://thestreamable.com/wicked-streaming-debut-peacock-march-2025

3) Show and Casting News

Jordan Fisher Will Be Next Christian in 'Moulin Rouge'
https://playbill.com/article/jordan-fisher-will-join-cast-of-broadways-moulin-rouge-the-musical

'Operation Mincemeat' Extends by Four Weeks on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2025/02/operation-mincemeat-broadway-opening-date-1236104265/

'Glengarry Glen Ross' Extends on Broadway
https://deadline.com/2025/02/glengarry-glen-ross-broadway-opening-date-1236199484/

'Curse of the Starving Artist' Extends Off-Broadway from the New Group
https://playbill.com/article/curse-of-the-starving-class-starring-calista-flockhart-extends-off-broadway

4) Last Week's Broadway Grosses
https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

5) Feel-Good Recommendation

Matt's Video of Kara Lindsay Singing 'Watch What Happens'
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGPJ38kNofF/

Official (Edited) Disney Video of 'Newsies' Surprise
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGQ_Pw0JcOk/

Fan's Full Video of Both 'Newsies' Performances
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inM7yS573Jo