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We already have ourselves some announcements regarding the 2021-22 theater season. Roundabout Theatre Company has just announced rescheduled dates for the upcoming Broadway premiere of Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles starring Debra Messing. It will now take place in the fall of 2021. Meanwhile, RTC will also be presenting the Broadway debut of Alice Childress’s 1955 play, Trouble in Mind, directed by Charles Randolph-Wright in the winter of 2022.
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https://www.roundabouttheatre.org/get-tickets/2020-2021-season/season-update-learn-moreThe U.K. premiere of My Best Friend’s Wedding has been postponed to September 20, 2021. https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199611/my-best-friends-wedding-musical-postpones-premiere-to-fall-2021/
ReplyCopy URLA stage musical adaptation of the 1987 horror comedy film, The Lost Boys (which was directed by the recently deceased Joel Schumacher), written by musician Gerard McMahon is eyeing a Broadway bow in either late 2021 or 2022.
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https://www.broadway.com/buzz/199633/musical-based-on-the-lost-boys-movie-eyes-a-broadway-bow/Playwright Horizons has announced its 2021 season lineup. https://www.playbill.com/article/playwrights-horizons-unveils-plans-for-2021-season
ReplyCopy URLDuring her recent appearance on Stars in the House, Rosie O’Donnell teased that she’ll be doing something on Broadway as soon as the virus is over. She said “I’m not supposed to say what I’m doing but, ‘hello gorgeous,” which just so happens to be referencing a certain musical that she was previously rumored to be appearing in on Broadway.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Rosie-ODonnell-Confirms-She-Will-Play-Mrs-Brice-in-FUNNY-GIRL-Revival-20200719Moulin Rouge! will move its West End premiere date from March 2021 to sometime later that fall. Exact dates have yet to be announced, but the show is still scheduled to play the Piccadilly Theatre. https://www.playbill.com/article/moulin-rouge-musical-sets-new-schedule-for-west-end-premiere
ReplyCopy URLI know we don’t usually cover opera on here, but this story is too interesting to not report. The Metropolitan Opera is set to premiere an opera adaptation of the Oscar-winning film The Hours in 2022, with a trio of amazing sopranos to take on the three main characters. Renee Fleming will play Clarissa (originally played by Meryl Streep), Kelli O’Hara will play Laura (originally played by Julianne Moore), and Joyce DiDonato will play Virginia Woolf (originally played by Nicole Kidman). https://www.playbill.com/article/renee-fleming-kelli-ohara-joyce-didonato-attached-to-opera-adaptation-of-the-hours
ReplyCopy URLThe producers of the new Broadway musical Sing Street have announced that they’re now planning to bring the show to Broadway sometime between winter 2021 and 2022.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Breaking-SING-STREET-Now-Aiming-for-2021-Broadway-Opening-20200803The Ocean At The End Of The Lane will move its West End debut to next year. Previews are set to begin at the Duke of York’s Theatre on October 23, 2021, with opening night set for November 4. https://www.playbill.com/article/the-ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-sets-new-dates-for-west-end-transfer
ReplyCopy URLThe Back to the Future musical will be transferring to London’s West End next year. Performances will begin on May 14th, 2021.
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https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/BACK-TO-THE-FUTURE-Will-Transfer-to-the-West-End-in-May-2021-20200908Signature Theatre’s 2021-2022 season will include a production of Anna Deavere Smith’s Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 as well as new works by Annie Baker, Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins, Samuel D. Hunter, and Dominique Morisseau. https://www.playbill.com/article/signatures-20212022-season-will-feature-premieres-from-dominique-morisseau-annie-baker-branden-jacobs-jenkins-more
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