This Week on Broadway for March 18, 2012: Damn Yankees, Damn Mike Daisey




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Summary: Peter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk about Damn Yankees at Paper Mill, Illiad, Beyond the Horizon, The Maids, In This House, Ah Wilderness, 1776, and some of the week’s news. 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: PF and MP: Damn Yankees Paper Mill Damn Yankees at Paper Mill Playhouse PF: Illiad @ New York Theatre Workshop PF: Home Sweet Homer PF: Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O’Neill @ Irish Rep MP: The Maids @ St. Clements PF: In This House @ Two River Theater Company in Red Bank, NJ IN THIS HOUSE, a World Premiere Musical – Preview Trailer MP: Ah Wilderness @ Arena Stage at the Mead Center (Washington DC) MP: 1776 @ Ford’s Theater (Washington DC) Next Week: Death of a Salesman and Once ‘Gypsy’ movie with Barbra Streisand moving forward by David Ng The on-again, off-again movie adaptation of “Gypsy,” with Barbra Streisand in the lead, is officially on again. Universal announced Tuesday that the movie project is moving forward with “Downton Abbey” creator … LINKED FROM LOS ANGELES TIMES “Where Is My Bess?”: Audra McDonald Temporarily Sidelined from Porgy and Bess by Adam Hetrick This American Life 460: RETRACTION We’ve discovered that one of our most popular episodes contained numerous fabrications. This week, we detail the errors in Mike Daisey’s story about visiting Foxconn, which makes iPads and other products for Apple in China. Marketplace’s China correspondent Rob Schmitz discovered the fabrications. OWN Cancels Rosie Show by BroadwayWorld Oprah Winfrey Network announced today The Rosie Show, the daily talk show hosted by Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell, will tape its final show on Tuesday, March 20, and the final episode … LINKED FROM BROADWAYWORLD Exit Introductions Explicit: No Music:  Damn Yankees music from Paper Mill Production IN THIS HOUSE, a World Premiere Musical – Preview Trailer 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