Listen: Ben Brantley Issues an Apology for Offensive “Head Over Heels” Review, NYT Provides Update on Jeff Loeffelholz Investigation, and More!

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This Week on Broadway

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1) Ben Brantley Issues an Apology over “Head Over Heels” Review

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Ben-Brantley-Apologizes-Over-New-York-Times-Review-For-HEAD-OVER-HEELS-20180727

2) Recommendations

The New York Times Details the Last Days of Jeff Loeffelholz

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/28/theater/chicago-musical-actor-suicide-broadway.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nyttheater

What’s On Stage: “West End front of house worker steps into leading role to avoid show cancellation”

https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/usher-knights-of-the-rose-steps-in-to-play-role_47205.html

The Week: “The blockbusterification of Broadway” by Jeva Lange

http://theweek.com/articles/786747/blockbusterification-broadway

3) Alright Matt, what Other News do we have?

Max Crumm to Lead Off-Broadway Musical “The Evolution of Mann”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Max-Crumm-Stars-In-New-Off-Broadway-Musical-THE-EVOLUTION-OF-MANN-20180727

Stars Set for “R.R.R.E.D.” Guest Spots

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Kate-Rockwell-Chris-Sieber-Frankie-Grande-and-More-to-Guest-Star-in-RRRED-20180727

Lin-Manuel Miranda Confirms Role in BBC’s “His Dark Materials” Series

https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/lin-manuel-miranda-james-mcavoy-ruth-wilson-bbc-his-dark-materials-1202888037/

Telsey + Company Holding an Open Call for Roger in “RENT: Live”

https://twitter.com/telseyandco/status/1022946724757864449