Director John Doyle boldly made a name for himself at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on Nov. 3. As if casting Michael Cerveris and Patti LuPone as Sweeney and Mrs. Lovett weren’t enough to draw in audiences, Doyle cut the company size in half and completely eliminated any orchestra, choosing instead to give each actor an instrument and have them play the score on stage and in character.
Directed and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an Off-Broadway premiere at Park Avenue Armory.
Whitney White is directing the Off-Broadway production.
The theatregoers’ resource for reviews, discount tickets, and all the need-to-know information about the shows on Broadway right now.
The play by Amy Herzog officially opened April 23 on Broadway.
The new play, now on Broadway via Second Stage, stars Jessica Lange, Jim Parsons, and Celia Keenan-Bolger.
The Max Martin musical features a number of his most beloved songs, including “…Baby One More Time,” “Roar,” “Since U Been Gone,” “It’s My Life,” “I Want It That Way,” “Can’t Stop the Feeling!,” and more.
The mononymic star is currently promoting her newest film Challengers, where she stars opposite Tony nominee Mike Faist.
Winners will be named May 13 with an awards ceremony set for May 23.
On April 28, Clark and the entire company of the Tony-winning musical will take their final bows at Broadway's Booth Theatre.
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