The new musical theater-themed TV drama Rise has been canceled by NBC, according to Variety. The reason for the cancellation was a decline in ratings. The hourlong series is based on Michael Sokolove's book Drama High. Rise follows a teacher—played by Broadway alum Josh Radnor (Disgraced)—who takes over his school's waning theater program and begins staging a production of Spr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24AM on May 12, 2018