Tentative agreement reached to prevent strike, stars assemble for short ‘Good Sex’ run, Lin sings ‘Hamilton’ with Laufey

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1) Actors’ Equity, Broadway League reach tentative deal
https://deadline.com/2025/10/actors-equity-tentative-deal-broadway-league-avoid-strike-1236591213/

2) Page, Spector, Wu, more to do four-performance of ‘Good Sex’ Off-Broadway
https://variety.com/2025/legit/news/good-sex-elliot-page-constance-wu-off-broadway-1236554735/

3) Ben Platt to havwe 10-performance run at L.A.’s Ahmanson
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/ben-platt-ahmanson-theatre-residency-special-guests-1236404030/

4) This week’s theatrical schedule

Monday, Oct. 20
Opening: ‘Not Ready for Prime Time’ Off-Broadway at MCC
https://notreadyforprimetimeplay.com/ 

Wednesday, Oct. 22
Previews: ‘Art of Leaving’ Off-Broadway at Signature Center
https://www.artofleavingtheplay.com/ 

Thursday, Oct. 23
Previews: ‘Archduke’ Off-Broadway from Roundabout Theatre Company
https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/get-tickets/2025-2026-season/archduke 

Previews: ‘The Baker’s Wife’ Off-Broadway at Classic Stage Company
https://www.classicstage.org/the-bakers-wife/ 

Previews: ‘The Burning Cauldron of Fiery Fire’ Off-Broadway from Vineyard Theatre
https://vineyardtheatre.org/shows/the-burning-cauldron-of-fiery-fire/ 

Friday, Oct. 24
Opening: Did You Eat? (밥 먹었니?) Off-Broadway at Public Theater
https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2526/did-you-eat-%EB%B0%A5-%EB%A8%B9%EC%97%88%EB%8B%88/  

Previews: ‘The Seat of Our Pants’ Off-Broadway at the Public Theater
https://publictheater.org/productions/season/2526/the-seat-of-our-pants/ 

Closing: ‘Saturday Church’ Off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop
https://www.nytw.org/show/saturday-church/ 

Saturday, Oct. 25
Opening: ‘Playing Shylock’ Off-Broadway at Theatre for a New Audience
https://tfana.org/events/playing-shylock-2025-10-30-730-pm 

Previews: ‘Reunions’ Off-Broadway at New York City Center
https://www.nycitycenter.org/pdps/2025-2026/reunions/ 

Closing: ‘Sulfur Bottom’ Off-Broadway at The Theater Center
https://www.sulfurbottom.com/ 

Sunday, Oct. 26
Closing: ‘Ginger Twinsies’ Off-Broadway at Orpheum Theatre
https://gingertwinsies.com/ 

Closing: ‘(un)conditional’ Off-Broadway at Soho Playhouse
https://www.sohoplayhouse.com/see-a-show/unconditional 

5) Grace’s ‘Sunset Blvd.’ influencer campaign earns Clio recognition
https://www.instagram.com/p/DP4xbCIATbo/?igsh=MWdpNXJlNWdlNGc1OA%3D%3D&img_index=12

6) Recommendations

Trensch, Carrubba sing new song from Encores’ ‘Bat Boy’
https://youtu.be/rol1kVUJAXo

Lin-Manuel Miranda does ‘Hamilton’ duet with Laufey
https://www.tiktok.com/@laufey/video/7562039065873321247?is_from_webapp=1