Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Oh, Hello’s John Mulaney Has Got the Theater Bug
After starring as the crotchety George St. Geegland in Broadway’s Oh, Hello, John Mulaney will participate in a benefit reading of Neil LaBute’s Fat Pig for MCC Theater. As previously announced, This Is Us breakout star Chrissy Metz will lead the reading, which will take place on March 5 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. Ari Graynor and Mike Colter complete the cast. MCC presented the world premiere of the play, about a young professional and a plus-sized librarian navigating their relationship amidst ostracization from their friends, in 2004. This reading, directed by Andrew McCarthy (who appeared in the original production), will have a new ending.
Lea Michele Releases New Single
Missing the sound of Lea Michele’s powerful pipes? The Spring Awakening and Glee fave released “Love Is Alive” on March 3. This is the first track to be revealed from her upcoming solo album Places, which will be released by Columbia Records later this year. All you Rachel Berry fans out there, get into it!
Deborah Cox’s Album Has a Release Date
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