Today on Broadway: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Drama League Announces A-List Nominees, Roast Master Jeff Ross Aiming for Broadway, Clooney and LuPone

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1) Drama League Announces 2025 Award Nominations
https://dramaleague.org/2025-awards/

2) Sarah Paulson, Wendell Pierce to Announce Tony Nominations
https://www.tonyawards.com/press/sarah-paulson-and-wendell-pierce-to-announce-the-78th-annual-tony-awards-nominations/

3) Comedian Jeff Ross Looking to Bring One-Man Show to Broadway
https://deadline.com/2025/04/jeff-ross-broadway-summer-tour-1236372966/

4) 'My Son's a Queer, But What Can You Do?' to Finally Get New York Premiere
https://playbill.com/article/rob-madges-my-sons-a-queer-but-what-can-you-do-will-make-new-york-premiere-at-city-center

5) Phillip Boykin, KC Dela Cruz to Make Unplanned Returns to 'Hadestown'
https://playbill.com/article/phillip-boykin-returns-to-broadways-hadestown-april-22-kc-dela-cruz-is-new-eurydice

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

7) 'Death Becomes Her' to Launch Multi-Year National Tour
https://playbill.com/article/death-becomes-her-will-launch-north-american-tour-in-fall-2026

8) 'Wicked' Tour Announces New Principals Beginning in May
https://playbill.com/article/wicked-national-tour-will-welcome-new-principal-cast-in-may

9) Recommendations

Check Out Rehearsals for Encores' 'Wonderful Town'
https://youtu.be/7uKXkLoev_A

'Gypsy' Cast Does NPR Tiny Desk Concert
https://youtu.be/KqSYVWHAPQQ

Actors on Actors: George Clooney and Patti LuPone
https://variety.com/2025/legit/news/george-clooney-patti-lupone-surviving-trump-broadway-pay-1236374131/