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2024-2025 SEASON
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Theatre: Todd Haimes Theatre
First Preview: May 17, 2024
Opening: June 5, 2024
Starring: Tory Kittles, Brittany Inge, Stori Ayers
Writer: Sam-Art Williams
Director: Kenny Leon
About: A revival of the Tony Award-nominated coming-of-age story originally staged by the Negro Ensemble Company in 1979.
OH, MARY!
Theatre: Lyceum Theatre
First Preview: June 26, 2024
Opening: July 11, 2024
Starring: Cole Escola, Conrad Ricamora, James Scully, Bianca Leigh, Tony Macht
Writer: Cole Escola
Director: Sam Pinkleton
About: The hit Off-Broadway comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln will transfer to Broadway for a 12-week run.
JOB
Theatre: Hayes Theatre
First Preview: July 15, 2024
Opening: July 30, 2024
Starring: Peter Friedman, Sydney Lemmon
Writer: Max Wolf Friedlich
Director: Michael Herwitz
About: The critically-acclaimed thriller comes to Broadway following sold-out runs at Off-Broadway's SoHo Playhouse and Connelly Theatre.
ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
Theatre: Hudson Theatre
First Preview: July 31, 2024
Opening: August 12, 2024
Starring: Sutton Foster, Michael Urie
Writers: Mary Rodgers (music), Marshall Barer (book and lyrics), Jay Thompson (book), Dean Fuller (book), Amy Sherman-Palladino (adaptation)
Director: Lear deBessonet
About: The Encores! production of the beloved fairy tale musical will come to Broadway for a limited engagement.
THE ROOMMATE
Theatre: Booth Theatre
First Preview: August 29, 2024
Opening: September 12, 2024
Starring: Mia Farrow, Patti LuPone
Writer: Jen Silverman
Director: Jack O'Brien
About: Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone will return to Broadway in Jen Silverman's comedy about identity, morality, and the promise of reinvention.
MCNEAL
Theatre: Vivian Beaumont Theatre
First Preview: September 5, 2024
Opening: September 30, 2024
Starring: Robert Downey Jr.
Writer: Ayad Akhtar
Director: Bartlett Sher
About: Academy Award-winner Robert Downey Jr. will make his Broadway debut in Ayad Akhtar's new play about a great writer, his estranged son, and his unhealthy fascination with Artificial Intelligence.
OUR TOWN
Theatre: Ethel Barrymore Theatre
First Preview: September 17, 2024
Opening: October 10, 2024
Starring: Jim Parsons, Zoey Deutch, Katie Holmes, Billy Eugene Jones, Ephraim Sykes, Richard Thomas, Michelle Wilson, Julie Halston, Donald Webber Jr.
Writer: Thornton Wilder
Director: Kenny Leon
About: Kenny Leon directs the first Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic in nearly 25 years.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
Theatre: Belasco Theatre
First Preview: September 18, 2024
Opening: October 17, 2024
Starring: Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, Dez Duron
Writers: Will Aronson (book and music), Hue Park (book and lyrics)
Director: Michael Arden
About: A new science-fiction musical about the developing relationship between two robots. It previously played in South Korea and at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre.
ROMEO AND JULIET
Theatre: Circle in the Square Theatre
First Preview: September 26, 2024
Opening: October 24, 2024
Starring: Kit Connor, Rachel Zegler
Writer: William Shakespeare
Director: Sam Gold
About: Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler will make their Broadway debuts in a new production of Shakespeare's beloved romantic tragedy.
SUNSET BOULEVARD
Theatre: St. James Theatre
First Preview: September 28, 2024
Opening: October 20, 2024
Starring: Nicole Scherzinger, Tom Francis, Grace Hodgett-Young, David Thaxton
Writers: Andrew Lloyd Webber (music), Don Black & Christopher Hampton (book and lyrics)
Director: Jamie Lloyd
About: The acclaimed West End revival of the musical adaptation of Billy Wilder's classic film is coming to Broadway in 2024.
YELLOW FACE
Theatre: Todd Haimes Theatre
First Preview: September 13, 2024
Opening: October 1, 2024
Starring: Daniel Dae Kim
Writer: David Henry Hwang
Director: Leigh Silverman
About: The Broadway premiere of David Henry Hwang's comedy about the complexities of race.
A WONDERFUL WORLD
Theatre: Studio 54
First Preview: October 16, 2024
Opening: November 11, 2024
Starring: James Monroe Iglehart
Writer: Aurin Squire
Director: Christopher Renshaw
About: A musical about the life of legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong. The musical premiered in Miami Beach in Winter 2021 and played a pre-Broadway run in New Orleans in Fall 2023.
TAMMY FAYE
Theatre: Palace Theatre
First Preview: October 19, 2024
Opening: November 14, 2024
Starring: Katie Brayben, Andrew Rannells
Writers: Elton John (music), Jake Shears (lyrics), James Graham (book)
Director: Rupert Goold
About: A musical about the life and career of televangelist Tammy Faye. The Olivier Award-nominated musical premiered at London's Alemeida Theatre in Fall 2022.
DEATH BECOMES HER
Theatre: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
First Preview: October 23, 2024
Opening: November 21, 2024
Starring: Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, Michelle Williams
Writers: Julia Mattison and Noel Carey (music and lyrics), Marco Pennette (book)
Director: Christopher Gattelli
About: A musical based on Robert Zemeckis' 1992 dark comedy film about eternal youth. A premiere production opened at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre in April 2024.
GYPSY
Theatre: Majestic Theatre
First Preview: November 21, 2024
Opening: December 19, 2024
Starring: Audra McDonald
Writers: Jule Styne (music), Stephen Sondheim (lyrics), Arthur Laurents (book)
Director: George C. Wolfe
About: Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns to Broadway in the legendary role of Madame Rose in the timeless Broadway musical.
EUREKA DAY
Theatre: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
First Preview: November 25, 2024
Writer: Jonathan Spector
Director: Anna D. Shapiro
About: The Broadway premiere of Jonathan Spector's comedy about a vaccination debate in a private California elementary school.
ENGLISH
Theatre: Todd Haimes Theatre
First Preview: January 3, 2025
Opening: January 23, 2025
Writer: Sanaz Toossi
Director: Knud Adams
About: Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play premieres on Broadway after an Off-Broadway run at Atlantic Theater Company
STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS
Theatre: Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
First Preview: March 25, 2025
Starring: Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga
Writers: Stephen Sondheim (music and lyrics), Cameron Mackintosh (devisor)
Directors: Matthew Bourne, Julia McKenzie
About: The hit West End tribute to the late Stephen Sondheim comes to Broadway starring Broadway legends Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga.
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Theatre: Todd Haimes Theatre
First Preview: April 4, 2025
Opening: April 24, 2025
Starring: Ramin Karimloo, David Hyde Pierce
Writers: Arthur Sullivan (music), W.S. Gilbert (libretto), Rupert Holmes (adaptation)
Director: Scott Ellis
About: Gilbert & Sullivan's classic comic operetta is brought to life on Broadway for the first time in over 40 years.
ANNOUNCED FOR 2024-2025 SEASON WITHOUT CONFIRMED DATE OR VENUE
LEFT ON TENTH
First Preview: Fall 2024
Starring: Julianna Margulies, Peter Gallagher
Writer: Delia Ephron
Director: Susan Stroman
About: A new play based on Delia Ephron's memoir of the same name.
SWEPT AWAY
First Preview: Fall 2024
Writers: Avett Brothers (music and lyrics), John Logan (book)
Director: Michael Mayer
About: A new musical about the survivors of an 1888 shipwreck off the coast of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The show previously played Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage.
GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK
First Preview: Spring 2025
Starring: George Clooney
Writers: George Clooney and Grant Heslov
Director: David Cromer
About: George Clooney will make his Broadway debut in a stage adaptation of his 2005 film, about Edward R. Murrow's television crusade against Senator Joseph McCarthy.
OTHELLO
First Preview: Spring 2025
Starring: Denzel Washington, Jake Gyllenhaal
Writer: William Shakespeare
Director: Kenny Leon
About: Denzel Washington will play Othello and Jake Gyllenhaal will play Iago in Shakespeare's tragedy of jealousy and deception.
THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
First Preview: Spring 2025
Starring: Sarah Snook
Writer: Kip Williams
Director: Kip Williams
About: Emmy Award winner Sarah Snook plays 26 characters in this adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic novel.
MY SON'S A QUEER (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?)
Creative Team: Rob Madge (writer), Luke Sheppard (director)
About: Rob Madge's autobiographical solo show previously played the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and an Olivier Award-nominated run in London's West End.
SMASH
Creative Team: Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman (score); Rick Elice & Bob Martin (book); Joshua Bergasse (choreographer); Susan Stroman (director); Robert Greenblatt, Neil Meron, Steven Spielberg, & Jennifer Hudson (producers)
About: Stage incarnation of the TV series depicting the creation of the fictional Marilyn Monroe musical Bombshell.
SUGAR DADDY
First Preview: 2025
Starring: Sam Morrison
Writer: Sam Morrison
Director: Stephen Brackett
About: Sam Morrison's solo play is about transforming grief into humor on a journey of love, loss, diabetes, seagull attacks, and a few extraordinary coincidences. It previously played at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Off-Broadway's SoHo Playhouse.
IN THE WORKS
13 GOING ON 30
Creative Team: Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa (book), Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner (music and lyrics), Andy Fickman (director)
About: New musical based on the 2004 hit movie of the same title about a gawky teenage girl who uses “wishing dust” to transform herself into a glamorous adult.
17 AGAIN
Creative Team: Marco Pennette (book), music and lyrics by Alan Zachary and Michael Weiner (music and lyrics), Adam Shankman (director)
New musical based on the 2009 Zac Efron fantasy film about a man who gets to relive his youth.
A developmental lab was held in New York November 2016.
AIN'T SUPPOSED TO DIE A NATURAL DEATH
Creative Team: Melvin Van Peebles (book, music, and lyrics), Kenny Leon (director), Lia Vollack (producer), Mario Van Peebles (creative producer)
About: A revival of the 1971 Tony-nominated musical exploring the life of Black Americans in underserved city neighborhoods.
ALI
Creative Team: Clint Dyer (book, lyrics, director), Teddy Abrams (music), Q-Tip (music producer, co-lyricist), Richard Willis (producer)
About: A new musical celebrating the life and legacy of the heavyweight boxing champion and humanitarian Muhammad Ali.
THE BODYGUARD
Creative Team: Alexander Dinelaris (book), Lawrence Kasdan (source material)
Cast: Deborah Cox
About: Musical adapted from the Whitney Houston film about a pop star who falls in love with her bodyguard.
Latest: Originally presented in London, the stage musical toured North American 2017–2018. Regional productions have been staged across the globe.
BOOP! THE BETTY BOOP MUSICAL
Creative Team: Bob Martin (book), David Foster (music), Susan Birkenhead (lyrics), Jerry Mitchell (director and choreographer)
Cast: Jasmine Amy Rogers
About: A new musical based on the classic cartoon character created by Max Fleischer. Its premiere production played Chicago in November 2024.
BORN FOR THIS
Creative Team: Charles Randolph-Wright, BeBe Winans, and Lisa D'Amour (book); BeBe Winans (music and lyrics); Charles Randolph-Wright (director); Ron Gillyard and MyDestiny Productions (producers)
About: A story of family, love and forgiveness told through the incredible true story of BeBe Winans. Born For This is the family-friendly and universal story for anyone who has ever yearned for something—for anyone who is looking to find their purpose in life.
COCO
Creative Team: Michael Giacchino (music), Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (music & lyrics), Disney (producer)
About: A musical adaptation of the Pixar animated film that explores identity and legacy through Dia de los Muertos.
CRAZY RICH ASIANS
Creative Team: Helen Park (music), Amanda Green & Tat Tong (lyrics), Leah Nanako Winkler (book), Jon M. Chu (director), Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures (producer)
About: A musical adaptation of the hit Warner Bros. romantic comedy.
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
Creative Team: Elton John (music), Shaina Taub (lyrics), Paul Rudnick (book), Anna D. Shapiro (director), Kevin McCollum (producer)
About: New musical based on Lauren Weisberger’s 2003 novel and the 2006 film about a woman who becomes assistant to the notorious editor of a topline fashion magazine. A Chicago pre-Broadway tryout, starring Beth Leavel as Miranda Priestley and Taylor Iman Jones as Andy, ran July 19–August 21, 2022, at the James L. Nederlander Theatre.
DREAMGIRLS
Creative Team Tom Eyen (book and lyrics), Henry Krieger (music), Casey Nicholaw (director), Sonia Friedman (producer)
About: A New York transfer of the hit London revival.
GATSBY
Creative Team: Florence Welch (lyrics), Florence Welch and Thomas Bartlett (music), Martyna Majok (book), Jeanie O'Hare (story consultant), Rachel Chavkin (director), Sonya Tayeh (choreographer), Jordan Roth (producer)
About: A musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, which entered the public domain in 2021. It will premiere at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, MA, in 2024.
THE GRISWOLDS' BROADWAY VACATION
Creative Team: David Rossmer and Steve Rosen (book, music, and lyrics), Donna Feore (director and choreographer), Ken Davenport (producer)
About: Based on the characters from the Warner Bros. movie franchise, the musical made its world premiere in Fall 2022 at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle.
HIGH NOON
Creative Team: Eric Roth (playwright), Michael Arden (director)
About: Based on Stanley Kramer’s trailblazing 1952 Academy Award-winning film, High Noon will become the first Western play to premiere on Broadway in over 85 years.
HIPPEST TRIP: THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL
Creative Team: Dominique Morisseau (book), Kamilah Forbes (director), Camille. Brown (choreographer), Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Tony Cornelius, Anthony E. Zuiker, and Shawn Gee (executive producers)
About: The story of producer Don Cornelius, who created the long-running TV variety show Soul Train with a score including soul and R&B songs showcased in the series. A world premiere production is scheduled to premiere at ACT in San Francisco in August 2022.
IMITATION OF LIFE
Creative Team: John Legend (music & lyrics), Lynn Nottage (book), Liesl Tommy (director), Universal Theatrical Group (producer)
About: A new musical based on the Fannie Hurst novel that inspired two Universal feature films.
IN DREAMS
Creative Team: Roy Orbison (songs), David West Read (book), Luke Sheppard (director)
About: A jukebox musical featuring the songs of rock and roll singer-songwriter Roy Orbison. It is scheduled to play in England and Toronto with Lena Hall in the lead role.
THE INTERESTINGS
Creative Team: Sara Bareilles (music & lyrics), Sarah Ruhl (book), Matt Ross (producer)
About: A new musical based on the Meg Wolitzer novel.
THE KARATE KID
Creative Team: Drew Gasparini (music and lyrics), Robert Mark Kamen (book), Amon Miyamoto (director)
About: A new musical based on the 1984 Columbia Pictures film inspired by Robert Mark Kamen’s original, semi-autobiographical story. It had its pre-Broadway production at STAGES St. Louis’ Kirkwood Performing Arts Center starring John Cardoza, Kate Baldwin, Alan H. Green.
LA LA LAND
Creative Team: Justin Hurwitz (music), Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (lyrics), Ayad Akhtar & Matthew Decker (book), Bartlett Sher (director)
About: A stage adaptation of Damien Chazelle's Academy Award-winning movie musical.
LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH COVE
Creative Team: Jane Chambers (playwright); Cynthia Nixon (director); Harriet Newman Leve, Ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner (producers)
About: It’s 1980 at Bluefish Cove: a lesbian beachside haven. Lil Zalinski and her close knit group of friends take refuge here each summer to live and love freely. When a straight woman named Eva wanders unknowingly into their midst, she sends The Cove into a tailspin and knocks Lil off her feet. The play made its world premiere 40 years ago Off-Broadway.
LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE
Creative Team: Book by Lisa Loomer (book), Laura Esquivel (source material), La Santa Cecilia (music), La Santa Cecilia and Quiara Alegría Hudes (lyrics), Michael Mayer (director)
About: An exclusive preview of two songs from the musical debuted during ¡Viva Broadway! Hear Our Voices in October 2020.
THE LOST BOYS
Creative Team: The Rescues (music & lyrics), David Hornsby & Chris Hoch (book), Michael Arden (director)
About: A new stage adaptation of the 1987 cult classic film about a gang of teenage vampires.
MAGIC MIKE
Creative Team: Trip Cullman (director)
About: A stage adaptation of Steven Soderbergh's film about male strippers. A private workshop was held April 2015 featuring Derek Klena and Taylor Louderman. A December 2019 premiere in Boston was canceled May 23, 2019.
MARIE, DANCING STILL: A NEW MUSICAL
Creative Team: Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (score), Susan Stroman (director and choreographer)
About: Formerly known as Little Dancer, the musical about Degas and ballerina Marie had a production at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre March 22–April 14, 2019, starring Tiler Peck, Terrence Mann, Karen Ziemba, Louise Pitre, Dee Hoty, and Jenny Powers.
MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Creative Team: Jason Robert Brown (score); Taylor Mac (book); Rob Ashford (director); Tanya Birl (choreographer); Hal Luftig, Craig Haffner, and Sherry Wright (producers)
About: A musical adaptation of John Berendt's 1994 Pulitzer finalist novel. It will premiere at Chicago's Goodman Theatre in summer 2024.
THE MOUSETRAP
Writers: Agatha Christie (playwright)
About: The world's most successful and longest-running play comes to Broadway for the very first time in a limited engagement.
NANCY DREW AND THE MYSTERY AT SPOTLIGHT MANOR: A MUSICAL
Creative Team: Sarah Kernochan (book), Alan Menken (music), Nell Benjamin (lyrics), James Lapine (director)
About: A live stage adaptation based on the beloved teen girl detective.
THE NANNY
Creative Team: Fran Drescher and Peter Marc Jacobson (book), Rachel Bloom and the late Adam Schlesinger (score), Marc Bruni (director)
About: A musical based on the popular sitcom series that ran during the '90s, starring Drescher.
OBSESSED, THE STORY OF DIANE WARREN…SO FAR
Creative team: Joe DiPietro (book), Kathleen Marshall (director)
About: A new musical based on the incredible life of Diane Warren, one of the most famous and successful songwriters of all time.
PAL JOEY
Creative Team: Richard Rodgers (music), Lorenz Hart (lyrics), John O'Hara (original book), Richard LaGravenese (new book), Savion Glover & Tony Goldwyn (directors)
About: The primary setting for this classic musical has been re-imagined as a South Side Chicago nightclub in the 1940s; the character of Linda, formerly a stenographer-clerk, is now an aspiring singer.
PURPLE RAIN
Creative Team: Prince (music & lyrics), Branden Jacobs-Jenkins (book), Lileana Blain-Cruz (director), Orin Wolf (producer)
About: A new stage adaptation of Prince’s legendary film and album, depicting an up-and-coming rock musician. The show will premiere in spring 2025 in Prince's hometown of Minneapolis.
THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
Starring: Kristin Chenoweth
Creative team: Stephen Schwartz (music & lyrics), Lindsey Ferrentino (book), Michael Arden (director), Bill Damaschke & Diva Worldwide Entertainment (producers)
About: A new musical based on the 2012 documentary The Queen of Versailles about socialite Jacqueline Siegel. It will premiere in Boston in summer 2024.
THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT
Creative team: Mitski (music & lyrics), Eboni Booth (book), Whitney White (director)
About: A new musical based on the 1983 novel, which was also adapted into a hit Netflix miniseries.
THE SECRET GARDEN
Creative Team: Lucy Simon (music), Marsha Norman (book and lyrics), Warren Carlyle (director)
About: Revival of the 1991 musical based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s story about an orphan girl who finds renewal when she discovers a locked, dead garden and brings it back to life. A co-production of Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre and Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington D.C., the Broadway-bound revival also played a stint in Houston October.
SIDEWAYS
Creative Team: Rex Pickett (book), Anthony Adams (composer)
About: A brand-new musical, mounted by EFG-Renascence Productions, based on Pickett’s novel that was adapted into an Oscar-winning film and a play.
SIDNEY
Creative team: Charles Randolph-Wright (playwright), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (director)
About: A new play about the life of Oscar winner and Tony nominee Sidney Poitier, based on Poitier's best-selling autobiography The Measure of a Man.
SINATRA THE MUSICAL
Creative Team: Joe DiPietro (book), Kathleen Marshall (director)
About: A new musical based on the life and career of the legendary artist Frank Sinatra. A premiere production starring Matt Doyle will open at England's Birmingham Rep in September 2023.
SING STREET
Creative Team: Gary Clark and John Carney (music & lyrics), Enda Walsh (book), Rebecca Taichman (director)
About: The show, based on the 2016 film, explores the power of first love and music against the backdrop of 1980s Dublin. It previously played productions Off-Broadway and in Boston.
SLIPPIN' THROUGH THE CRACKS
Creative Team: Bobby Rush (music & lyrics), Bobby Rush & Stephen Lloyd Helper (book), Stephen Lloyd Helper & Arminda Thomas (co-directors)
About: An autobiographical musical about Grammy-winning blues musician Bobby Rush.
THE TEN
Creative Team: Future Cut and Emily Phillips (music & lyrics), Nambi E. Kelley (book), Ruben Santiago-Hudson (director), Ken Davenport, Primary Wave Music, Sandi Moran (producers)
About: A new musical loosely based on Moses and the Ten Commandments and inspired by the power and spiritual energy of gospel.
THELMA & LOUISE
Creative Team: Neko Case (music & lyrics), Callie Khouri & Haley Feiffer (book), Trip Cullman (director)
About: A musical adaptation of the beloved 1991 about two friends on the run from the law. Amanda Seyfried is attached to perform in a workshop.
A TRANSPARENT MUSICAL
Creative Team: Faith Soloway (music & lyrics), MJ Kaufman & Joey Soloway (book), Amazon Studios & Eva Price (producers)
About: A new musical inspired by the hit Amazon Prime television series.
UNTITLED GIULIA TOFANA MUSICAL
Creative Team: Jennifer Nettles (music), Adam Zotovich (producer)
About: The country star has her eye on bringing another merry murderess to the stage: 17th-century professional poisoner Giulia Tofana.
THE WANDERER
Creative team: Charles Messina (book), Kenneth Ferrone (director), Sarah O’Gleby (choreography), Jill Menza and Charles Messina (producers)
About: New musical based on the life and music of Rock & Roll Hall-of-Famer Dion DiMucci.
