‘Call Me Izzy’ starring Jean Smart opens on Broadway, ‘Spelling Bee’ announces New York return, is JamieLloyd’s ‘Evita’ just ‘Sunset 2.0’?

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1) Reviews for ‘Call Me Izzy’ on Broadway
https://didtheylikeit.com/shows/call-me-izzy/

2) ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ to run Off-Broadway this fall
https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/exclusive-the-25th-annual-putnam-county-spelling-bee-is-returning-to-new-york-city-061625

3) Matthew Broderick, David Cross to lead star-studded NYTW production of ‘Tartuffe’
https://deadline.com/2025/06/matthew-broderick-david-cross-tartuffe-off-broadway-1236434933/

4) ‘A Chorus Line’ to celebrate 50th anniversary at Shubert Theater next month
https://www.theatrely.com/post/a-chorus-line-official-50th-anniversary-celebration-to-play-at-the-shubert-theatre-one-night-only

5) Ann Morrison to play title role in ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ national tour
https://www.theatermania.com/news/ann-morrison-to-take-over-lead-role-in-kimberly-akimbo-national-tour_1784154/

6) Recommendations

‘Hell’s Kitchen’ performs on ‘Good Morning America’
https://youtu.be/5Xs0fK9sxVo

Jessica Vosk to take medical leave from ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
https://www.instagram.com/p/DK2brPmpR-0/

First reactions to Rachel Zegler in Jamie Lloyd’s ‘Evita’
https://www.instagram.com/p/DK5RJiVs0RA/