Listen: Bart Sher Finds his Full “My Fair Lady” Company, “Great Comet” to Get Tokyo Production in 2019, and an Almost All-White “Porgy & Bess” Draws Attention in Hungary!

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Notes:

Roundabout’s “Amy and the Orphans” Starts Performances Today

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Roundabouts-AMY-AND-THE-ORPHANS-Begins-Previews-Tomorrow-20180131

Happy (Belated) Birthday Carol Channing

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-Flashback-Happy-Birthday-Carol-Channing-20180131

1) Lincoln Center Announces the Full “My Fair Lady” Company

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lincoln-Center-Theater-Announces-Full-Casting-For-MY-FAIR-LADY-20180131

2) Review are in for Second Stage’s “Cardinal”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-CARDINAL-Starring-Anna-Chlumsky-and-Adam-Pally-Opens-Off-Broadway-20180131

3) Show and Casting News

Taylor Trensch Started Early at “Dear Evan Hansen”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Taylor-Trensch-Takes-An-Early-Bow-in-Tonights-DEAR-EVAN-HANSEN-20180130

Get a First Look at Trensch as Evan

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-First-Look-at-Broadways-New-Evan-Hansen-Taylor-Trensch-20180131

Playwrights Horizons Extends “Miles for Mary”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Playwrights-Horizons-Announces-Second-Extension-of-Hit-Show-MILES-FOR-MARY-20180131

A Mostly-White “Porgy and Bess” Creates Controversy in Hungary

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/30/arts/music/progy-and-bess-white-cast-budapest.html

4) This Week’s Theatre Throwback

5) “Great Comet” to Launch Japanese Production Next January

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marchershberg/2018/01/31/the-great-comet-to-rise-again-in-tokyo