First, we would like to wish Sophie Knapp (A Little Princess, soon-to-be-in Once) a happy 6th birthday! We hope you had a wonderful day.

Sophie Knapp

The Lyrics for Life cast has been announced! The Kids of the Arts-produced event will feature 80+ kids with Broadway, Off-Broadway, and national tour credits. Performers include Peyton Ella (A Little Princess, Sound of Music LIVE), Darius Kaleb (Motown, A Raisin in the Sun), Mavis Simpson-Ernst (Evita, A Little Princess), and a lot more. You can find the full cast list at kidsofthearts.com. The special event to raise suicide awareness is set for September 10th.

Sophia Anne Caruso (Ruthless, Sound of Music LIVE) already has another project lined up after Ruthless! She will co-star in Kennedy Center’s production of Little Dancer with Boyd Gaines and Rebecca Luker. The production begins previews on October 25 with a November 20th opening night and end on November 30th. Congratulations, Sophia!

Noah Marlowe (Act One, Mary Poppins) will reprise his role as Young Harvey Milk in I Am Harvey Milk at Avery Fisher Hall with Kristin Chenoweth and Andrew Lippa! Marlowe originated the role in the world premiere in San Francisco. The concert is set for October 6th. Tickets can be purchased LincolnCenter.org. Congratulations, Noah!

We have more sneak peeks from tomorrow night’s Shapiro Sisters concert. Abigail Shapiro wrote a great blog post for BroadwayWorld.com about rehearsals which you can read HERE and you can catch another sneak peek down below.

Zachary Unger (Newsies) posted more pictures from Newsies‘ closing night at his Facebook fan page. Take a look! Also, Giuseppe Bausilio made a brief appearance at the final ticket lottery on Sunday, which you can watch below.

TheatreMania.com picked its top picks for Off-Broadway this fall and Lost Lake and brownsville song (b-side for tray) both made the list! You can find the impressive picks HERE. Casting for Lost Lake has not been announced yet but brownsville song (b-side for tray) will feature young actress Taliyah Whitaker.

We found more videos from “Cabaret for a Cause”! Here is dancer Sarah Reasons performing “Breathe Again”.

And here are more pictures from the kids of The Lion King and Motown!

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