Listen: Jeanine Tesori Among First Women Commissioned to Write for the Met, “They’re Playing Our Song” Reunion Announced, and MATT WON HQ BROADWAY NIGHT!

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1) Jeanine Tesori Among First Female Composers Commissioned by the Met

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/23/arts/music/metropolitan-opera-bam-public-theater-women.html

2) Last Week’s Broadway Grosses

https://www.broadwayworld.com/grosses.cfm

3) In Other News

Actors Fund to Host “They’re Playing Our Song” Reunion Concert

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Lucie-Arnaz-Robert-Klein-to-Benefit-The-Actors-Fund-with-Reunion-Concert-of-THEYRE-PLAYING-OUR-SONG-20180924

Debra Jo Rupp to Lead MTC’s “The Cake”

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Debra-Jo-Rupp-to-Lead-MTCs-THE-CAKE-20180924

Kate Burton, Alfred Molina, Kumail Nanjani, More Join “Terms of Endearment” Reading

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Kate-Burton-Constance-Wu-and-More-Join-Benoist-and-Flockhart-in-Reading-of-TERMS-OF-ENDEARMENT-20180924

Cameron Crowe Hints at “Almost Famous” Musical

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Is-ALMOST-FAMOUS-Musical-Adaptation-In-the-Works-20180924