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'In the Heights' closes on Broadway

The Broadway production closed after 29 previews and 1,184 regular performances. The final cast included Lin-Manuel Miranda, Arielle Jacobs, Marcy Harriell, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Olga Merediz, Andréa Burns, Christopher Jackson, Tony Chriroldes, Priscilla Lopez, and Jon Rua.

'The Phantom of the Opera' surpassing 'Cats'

The Phantom of Opera became the longest-running show in Broadway history with its 7,486th performance, surpassing the previous record-holder Cats, also by Andrew Lloyd Webber and also produced by Mackintosh.

Anniversaries of the (in)famous

born 1955

J. K. Simmons

born 1941

Joan Baez

born 1985

James Acaster