Are new Broadway musicals on death’s doorstep? Celia Keenan-Bolger to kick off reading series, ‘Little Shop’ releases ‘Mean Green Mother’ video

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1) New York Times: The Broadway Musical Is in Trouble
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/theater/broadway-musicals-finances.html

2) Keenan-Bolger, Falco, more to lead readings of new solo-show
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Celia-Keenan-Bolger-Edie-Falco-and-More-to-Take-Part-in-SPIRITUS-Reading-Series-20250922

3) Show and casting news

CSC’s ‘The Baker’s Wife’ extends
https://playbill.com/article/ariana-debose-led-the-bakers-wife-extends-upcoming-off-broadway-run

Liam Tamne to take over for ‘House of McQueen’ extension
https://www.broadway.com/buzz/206175/liam-tamne-to-play-alexander-mcqueen-as-house-of-mcqueen-extends-off-broadway

Bedlam’s ‘Are the Bennet Girls Ok?’ extends Off-Broadway
https://playbill.com/article/are-the-bennet-girls-ok-adapted-from-pride-and-prejudice-extends-off-broadway

New musical ‘Rebel Girl’ gets starry reading
https://playbill.com/article/rebel-girl-from-paradise-square-writer-larry-kirwan-plans-developmental-reading

4) Grace discusses box office opening events

5) Recommendations

‘Little Shop’ shares ‘Mean Green Mother’ musical video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoHg8Ve9-ow

Broadway After Dark drag walking tours
https://gayety.com/broadway-after-dark-drag-tour-nyc
https://dragexperiences.com/