The Broadway.com Show - August 14, 2013

The weekly news program written by and starring the editorial staff of Broadway.com! This week, theater news featuring "First Date"'s opening night, additions to the "If/Then" cast, a dream collaboration for Sierra Boggess and Ramin Karimloo, Jessie Mueller starring as Carole King in biographical musical "Beautiful," Kristin Chenoweth's "Hello, Dolly!" future, a B'way Smackdown between the blond and brunette Matthew James Thomas, a countdown of B'way roles we'd love to see RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon take on, a stunning Hot Shot backstage at "Pippin," a sassy and "smash"ing Tweet of the Week from Krysta Rodriguez, a Thumbs Up to PBS for preserving Nathan Lane in "The Nance," Sophia Grace Brownlee in the "Into the Woods" movie, B'way star's late summer must-dos and Star of the Week Lea Michele. Plus shout-outs from Sierra Boggess, Zachary Unger and Christopher McDonald.