Today is Sunday, and this is a “Summer Break” edition of the Report. It contains select press announcements from the past week, and the upcoming week’s previews and openings. The Report will return, in full, on August 9 with notes on Whistle Down the Wind at New York Stage & Film and more.

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PRESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Here is a list of select press announcements from the past week. Each headline is clickable for more information.

• Soon, a New Musical By Nick Blaemire and Directed By Will Blum, Will Premiere Off-Broadway in September
• Aurelia Williams and Awa Sal Secka Join Broadway’s Upcoming Wanted
• Andrew Durand Will Lead Benjamin Button Musical Off-Broadway
• Roundabout Reveals Dates for Broadway Revivals of The Full Monty, The Imaginary Invalid, More
• Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of The Rocky Horror Show
• Casting Revealed for Broadway-Aimed Begin Again at San Diego’s Old Globe
• Oskar Eustis Will Step Down from Off-Broadway’s Public Theater
• Schmigadoon! Sets August Release for Broadway Cast Album
• Slippin’ Through the Cracks: The Bobby Rush Musical Sets Fall World Premiere
• Andrew Barth Feldman Sets London Stage Debut in Duncan Sheik-Steven Sater Musical Nero
• Jawbreaker The Musical Will Premiere in Workshop Production at Hollywood’s Hudson Theatre
• Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s All the Way Home Will Have Limited Run at Off-Broadway’s York Theatre
• Former Mets Player José ‘Candelita’ Iglesias Will Make Broadway Debut in Buena Vista Social Club
• Broadway Revival Cast of Falsettos Will Reunite for 1-Night-Only Concert
• Cast and Creative Team Set for After All These Years: The Musicals of Al Tapper Off-Broadway

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PREVIEWS AND OPENINGS

Here is a list of the new musicals and revivals either opening or beginning previews during the upcoming week, specifically on Broadway and Off-Broadway. It contains, as well, select new musicals beginning performances regionally, and select new musicals and revivals beginning performances in New York City. Each title is clickable for more information.

Monday, July 27
• Opening: Broad Strokes

Tuesday, July 28

Wednesday, July 29

Thursday, July 30
• Regional: Freak The Mighty

Friday, July 31
• Regional: Whistle Down the Wind

Saturday, August 1

Sunday, August 2