This Week on Broadway for April 8, 2012: End of the Rainbow, The Best Man and Newsies

Summary: Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk about the Broadway openings of End of the Rainbow, The Best Man and Newsies. Please take the BroadwayRadio survey by CLICKING HERE. If you would like to listen to the podcast, click on the arrow in the player below. Notes and links for the podcast. Panel: Peter Filichia | peter@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Newark Star Ledger Masterworks Broadway: Tuesday Kritzerland: Friday MTI Blog James Marino | james@broadwayradio.com | Twitter | Facebook BroadwayStars Michael Portantiere | michael@broadwayradio.com | Facebook Follow Spot Theatrical Photography Topics: MP + PF: End of the Rainbow MP + PF: Gore Vidal’s The Best Man Texts from Hillary MP + PF: Newsies Neil Patrick Harris returns to Tonys Legit News: Actor to host Broadway awards for third time LINKED FROM VARIETY Jesus Christ Superstar: Don’t Give It Up for Lent by Peter Filichia Good Friday would seem to be an apt day to discuss Jesus Christ Superstar, wouldn’t you say? Only minutes into the new production at the Neil Simon, director Des McAnuff displays an idea that’s so inspired that… LINKED FROM KRITZERLAND Steve Bell: Voicemail comment about photograph from Little Me Exit Introductions Next Week: Magic Bird Explicit: Yes Music:  End of the Rainbow – Somewhere Over the Rainbow (sic, nee: Over the Rainbow) – Come Rain or Come Shine Contact Info: Email addresses: see above Phone / Voicemail: 646-873-7695 BroadwayStars: Twitter | Facebook Subscribe: Stitcher: Stitcher App iPhone/iPod: iTunes Listen on BroadwayWorld Radio Wednesdays at noon, Thursdays at 7pm and Saturdays at 2pm