Rush Hour News Brief — March 18

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By Robert Viagas
Mar 18, 2016
 
The top news of the day in five minutes or less.
Matt Smith (center, as Patrick Bateman) and the London cast.
Matt Smith and the London cast of American Psycho Manuel Harlan

Here are the top theatre news stories that broke this afternoon and are ready to break this evening. To read more, just click the link.

Duncan Sheik's forthcoming new Broadway musical American Psycho made its entire London cast album available for streaming for free.

Roundabout Theatre Company opened its starry revival of She Loves Me with Laura Benanti to a remarkable brace of rave reviews.

Javier Muñoz, who plays the title role of Hamilton at Sunday matinees, revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer.

Frank Oz, the voice of Yoda in Star Wars, and the director of the Little Shop of Horrors film, announced that he will direct the world premiere of writer, performance artist and award-winning magician Derek DelGaudio’s latest conjuring, In & Of Itself.

The cast album of the new Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof was released today.

A Chicago production of Evita came under fire for reportedly having only one Latino in the cast.

Broadway's upcoming Paramour appeared on the Today show to demonstrate some of its acrobatic highlights.


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