Broadway Friday

-Gay funnyman Seth Rudetsky will host the 2009 Broadway Touring Awards on Monday at the Hilton Theater. Liza Minnelli among the presenters.
-The limited engagement of Waiting For Godot had its official opening last night at Studio 54 starring Nathan Lane, Bill Irwin, John Goodman and John Glover.
-The soundtrack to Big Gay Musical will be released on July 14th.
-PBS will broadcast a documentary about Passing Strange in the 2010 season.
-Carrie Fisher's solo show Wishful Drinking opens on Broadway October 4th at Studio 54. Previews begin September 22nd.
-R&B diva Ashanti to play Dorothy in the NYC Center Encores! revival of The Wiz. Limited engagement: June 12 - July 5.
Video: The cast of Hair gets wiggy on Letterman.