11-Hour Lines for a New Ale? Fans Wait, Breweries Worry The hordes have grown so huge and unwieldy that many businesses feel they have to manage or curtail them. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
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Upcoming Auditions for Harry Potter and The Cursed Child, 1984, Beautiful, and Evita Here’s a selection of upcoming auditions in the New York area and around the country. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Universal Music Group Partners with Russell Simmons for Hip-Hop Stage Musical The Scenario will make its world premiere in New York City. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
New York Public Library Has Theatre Fans Covered This Season Check out what theatre-related events and exhibitions are on offer at NYPL’s various locations. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre to Be Presented to Fun Home Librettist Feb. 6 Daniel Zaitchik of Picnic at Hanging Rock is also a 2017 winner. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Why Disney Decided Newsies Was Ready for the Big Screen After initially resisting the idea of preserving the stage show on film, Disney Theatrical’s Thomas Schumacher realized how to do it right. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
James Naughton Will Join Jill Eikenberry for Songs I've Sung The evening will also feature Michael Tucker. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
The Neediest Cases: Comatose, Then Homeless: ‘My Closest Friend Has Been Pain’ A car accident left Oscar Pedro Duran Abreu in a coma in the Dominican Republic. He later came to the United States with his children, and they’ve had…
Front Burner: French Pastries in the Flatiron District for the Morning Commute Italienne’s weekday pastry counter is a French treat with pains au chocolat, apricot fougasses and burnished almond croissants. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New York Today: New York Today: A Makeshift Law Office Closes at Kennedy Monday: Airport attorneys, symbolic strength on a subway train, and what’s left of Little Syria. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New York’s Growth Can Be Measured in Trash Bags The city has a population of 8.5 million and a surging tourism trade, which means there is more garbage, in more places than ever before. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
How Big River Conquered Broadway—Twice!—and Now Comes to Encores! The story of how a twangy Mark Twain musical conquered Broadway from the man who had the kernel of an idea in the first place. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Kristin Chenoweth, Jonathan Groff, and More Salute Mary-Mitchell Campbell The Transport Group’s gala evening features a slate of Broadway stars. {$excerpt:n} Source: Playbill
Lifting of Travel Ban Sets Off Rush to Reach U.S. The race inundated some domestic and international airports, reunited loved ones and friends, and prompted another round of criticism from President Trump about national security. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Metropolitan Diary: An Epic High-Five Two strangers share a fleeting connection on a summer morning. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times