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Here is the starter list of next season’s Broadway productions. Only those with a confirmed theater and opening night are listed. Shows in bold have opened.
Moulin Rouge
Al Hirschfeld
Opens 7/25/19
Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 film gets a stage adaptation starring Karen Olivo and Aaron Tveit under Alex Timbers’ direction.Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune
Broadhurst
Opens 5/30/19
Audra McDonald and Michael Shannon star in this revival of Terrence McNally’s romance play. Limited run to August 25.The Height of the Storm
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Friedman
Opens 9/24/19
Two-time Tony winner Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins will reprise their roles from the London production of Florian Zeller’s (The Father) play in this Manhattan Theatre Club presentation.Oscar winner Faye Dunaway will be returning to Broadway this summer as Katharine Hepburn in the Broadway premiere of Matthew Lombardo’s Tea at Five.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Faye-Dunaway-To-Return-to-Broadway-as-Katharine-Hepburn-In-Matthew-Lombardos-TEA-AT-FIVE-20181206AMAZING. I am, however, concerned about Tillinger as director – his track record is an awfully mixed bag and he hasn’t been on Broadway since the creaky Don’t Dress for Dinner in 2012.
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ReplyCopy URLAccording to Michael Riedel, Florian Zeller’s new family drama, In the Height of the Storm, is apparently gonna be making a Broadway transfer through Manhattan Theatre Club next fall with Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atkins reprising their roles from the West End.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rialto-Chatter-Will-Jonathan-Pryce-And-Eileen-Atkins-Head-To-Broadway-In-THE-HEIGHT-OF-THE-STORM-20181220The Michael Jackson bio-musical, which is now under the title of Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough, will have its world premiere in Chicago this fall prior to a Broadway arrival sometime next year.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Michael-Jackson-DONT-STOP-TIL-YOU-GET-ENOUGH-to-Premiere-in-Chicago-Broadway-Bound-2020-20190123Audra McDonald & Michael Shannon will both be returning to Broadway in a revival of Terrence McNally’s two-hander, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune. Performances will begin in May.
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http://www.playbill.com/article/audra-mcdonald-and-michael-shannon-to-star-in-frankie-and-johnny-in-the-clair-de-lune-on-broadwayTom Kitt & Brian Yorkey’s upcoming stage musical adaptation of Magic Mike will have its pre-Broadway premiere in Boston this fall.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-Tom-Kitt-and-Brian-Yorkeys-MAGIC-MIKE-Musical-Will-Make-Pre-Broadway-Premiere-in-Boston-This-Fall-20190124The Alanis Morissette musical titled Jagged Little Pill will be coming to Broadway this fall.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-JAGGED-LITTLE-PILL-Will-Come-To-Broadway-This-Fall-20190128Adrienne Warren will be reprising her role as Tina Turner from the hit West End biomusical on Broadway this fall.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Adrienne-Warren-Will-Lead-TINA-THE-TINA-TURNER-MUSICAL-on-Broadway-This-Fall-20190205?fbclid=IwAR0gSyLRD1OWU2Z79qzzd13155DhWgBqgbqbtFnd2itvr5OaQ5j4Hk5WKt0As previously rumored, Manhattan Theatre Club will be presenting a Broadway transfer of Florian Zeller’s play, The Height of the Storm, with Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atkins reprising their roles from the London production.
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http://www.playbill.com/article/jonathan-pryce-and-eileen-atkins-will-reprise-star-turns-in-florian-zellers-the-height-of-the-storm-on-broadwayThe Michael Jackson estate, facing questions prompted by the new documentary detailing abuse allegations against the singer, announced today that it’s canceling the planned Chicago tryout of Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough. They are now aiming to bring the musical straight to Broadway next summer.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/14/theater/michael-jackson-chicago-musical-cancelled.html
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