MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 20, 2024
Closing Date
Feb 22, 2026
1st Preview
Mar 28, 2024
1st Preview
Mar 28, 2024
Previews
23
Performances
767
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Shubert Theatre
(Apr 20, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026)

Directed by Michael Greif; Choreographed by Camille A. Brown; Associate Director: Monet; Associate Choreographer: Rickey Tripp; Assistant Choreographer: Shay Bland and Kamille Upshaw
Scenic Design by Robert Brill; Costume Design by Dede Ayite; Lighting Design by Natasha Katz; Sound Design by Gareth Owen; Projection Design by Peter Nigrini; Hair and Wig Design by Mia Neal; Make-Up Design by Michael Clifton; Associate Scenic Design: Mike Kaukl; Associate Costume Design: Cathy Parrott and Heather Stanley; Associate Lighting Design: Craig Stelzenmuller and Abby May; Associate Sound Design: Scott Kuker; Associate Projection Design: Robert Figueira; Associate Hair Design: Mark Bailey Capalbo and Liz Printz; Associate Make-Up Design: Kharisma Pari Gonzalez; Assistant Scenic Design: Justin Humphres; Assistant Costume Design: Kristen Mendez and Lindsey Kuhn; Assistant Lighting Design: Amina Alexander; Assistant Sound Design: Tye Hunt Fitzgerald; Moving Lights Programmer: Jackson Miller
Executive Producer: Aaron Lustbader; General Manager: Foresight Theatrical, Lane Marsh and Devon Miller; Company Manager: Steve Greer; Associate Co. Mgr: Ariana Z. Garcia
Production Manager: Juniper Street Productions; Production Stage Manager: Danny Maly; Stage Manager: Tiffany N. Robinson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Anthony Rigaglia and Luisa Sánchez Colón
Musical Supervisor: Adam Blackstone; Music Consultant: Tom Kitt; Music Contractor: Kristy Norter; Conducted by Lily Ling; Associate Conductor: John Yun; Keyboard 1: Lily Ling; Keyboard 2: Linda Aziza Miller; Keyboard 3: John Yun; Saxophones, Flute, Clarinet: Darryl Yokley; Trumpet, Flugel: John Walsh; Trombone, Bass Trombone: Willie Applewhite; Violin 1/Concertmaster: Belinda Whitney; Violin 2: Gabriela Rengel; Viola: Carla Fabiani; Cello: Melissa Westgate; Guitar 1: Marc Malsegna; Guitar 2: Ben Weiss; Bass: Aaron David Romero; Percussion: Victor Pablo; Drums: Jaylen Petinaud; Synthesizer Programmer: Randy Cohen and Randy Cohen Keyboards LLC; Ableton & Electronic Drum Programming: Enrico de Trizio; Orchestration/Score Assistant: Stephanie Leah Evans; Music Assistant: Jason Belanger; Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation and Timothy Hanson; Drum Programming: Chris Sutherland
Marketing Director: Ashé Collective and Aaliytha Stevens; Advertising/Marketing: AKA; Digital Advertising: ttg:digital; Cultural Press Representative: Fifteen East Media Group; General Press Representative: Polk & Co.; Ticketing & Revenue Director: Brian DeVito; Director of EDI: Alexa Smith; Casting: Kate Murray, CSA and Heidi Griffiths, CSA; Dance Captain: Chloe Davis; Assistant Dance Captain: Raechelle Manalo and William Roberson; Vocal Captain: Vanessa Ferguson and Chris Lee; Fight Captain: William Roberson; Fight Coordinator: Tom Schall; Intimacy Coordinator: Kelsey Rainwater; Photographer: Marc J. Franklin and Ramon Rivas
Maleah Joi Moon
Broadway debut
Ali
Mar 28, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025
Jersey
Mar 28, 2024 - Dec 01, 2024
Davis
Mar 28, 2024 - Mar 09, 2025
Chris Lee
Broadway debut
Knuck
Mar 28, 2024 - Oct 20, 2024
Miss Liza Jane
Mar 08, 2024 - Dec 13, 2025
Chad Carstarphen
Broadway debut
Ray
 
Ensemble
Reid Clarke
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Timothy L. Edwards
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Mar 28, 2024 - Mar 30, 2025
Vanessa Ferguson
Broadway debut
Tiny
Mar 28, 2024 - Jan 11, 2026
 
Ensemble
Mar 28, 2024 - Jan 11, 2026
Ensemble
Mar 28, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024
 
Ensemble
Jackie Leon
Broadway debut
Jessica
 
Ensemble
Raechelle Manalo
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Ensemble
Niki Saludez
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Nyseli Vega
Broadway debut
Millie
 
Ensemble
'Riq
Mar 28, 2024 - Nov 30, 2025
 
Ensemble
Mar 28, 2024 - Nov 30, 2025
Crystal
Mar 28, 2024 - Feb 23, 2025
 
Ensemble
Mar 28, 2024 - Feb 23, 2025
Standby: Donna Vivino (Jersey)
Understudies: Chad Carstarphen (Davis), Desmond Sean Ellington (Davis, Ray), Badia Farha (Crystal, Millie, Miss Liza Jane), Gianna Harris (Ali, Jessica, Tiny), Takia Hopson (Jessica, Tiny), Jade Milan (Ali, Jessica, Tiny), Susan Oliveras (Crystal, Millie), Aaron Nicholas Patterson (Q, 'Riq), Nyseli Vega (Jersey), Lamont Walker II (Knuck), Rema Webb (Miss Liza Jane) and Oscar Whitney Jr. (Knuck, Q, Ray, 'Riq)

Shubert Theatre (Apr 20, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026)

Musical Director: Garret Healey
Associate Costume Design: David Kaley
Assistant Co. Mgr: Clarissa Po (Jun 11, 2024 - Aug 09, 2025) and Abri Berg (Aug 11, 2025 - ?); Company Manager: Miguel Ortiz (Jan 07, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025) and Justin Gleiberman (Aug 17, 2025 - ?); General Manager: Aaron Lustbader (Aug 2025 - ?)
Stage Manager: Roxana Khan; Assistant Stage Mgr: Pamela Remler
Associate Conductor: Garret Healey and Abel Garriga; Keyboard 3: Garret Healey and Abel Garriga; Guitar 1: Matt Brown; Keyboard 1: Garret Healey; Conducted by Garret Healey
Dance Captain: Nico DeJesus; Marketing Supervisor: Brand-Nexus and Michele Groner; Digital Advertising: Arthouse

Cast

Ali
Apr 01, 2025 - May 25, 2025
Ali
May 27, 2025 - Feb 22, 2026
Yolanda Adams
Broadway debut
Miss Liza Jane
Nov 21, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025
Alternate
 
Miss Liza Jane
Dec 16, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026
Durrell "Tank" Babbs
Will not appear on 11/22/2025 or 11/28/2025
Davis
Mar 11, 2025 - Jun 01, 2025
 
Davis
Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025
Davis
Jan 27, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
Davis
Jun 03, 2025 - Nov 09, 2025
Knuck
Oct 22, 2024 - Nov 30, 2025
Jersey
Dec 02, 2025 - Feb 22, 2026
Ne-Yo
Will not appear 1/20/2026-1/22/2026
Davis
Dec 04, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025
 
Davis
Jan 06, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
Jessica Vosk
(Medical leave from 6/16/2025-7/6/2025)
Jersey
Dec 12, 2024 - Nov 30, 2025
Knuck
Dec 02, 2025 - Feb 22, 2026
Crystal
Feb 25, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026
 
Ensemble
Feb 25, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026
 
Miss Liza Jane
Jan 27, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
Crystal
Jan 27, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
 
Ensemble
Jan 27, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
Ensemble
Aug 20, 2024 - Feb 22, 2026
Parris Lewis
Broadway debut
Tiny
Jan 13, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
 
Ensemble
Jan 13, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026
Ensemble
Dance Ensemble
'Riq
Dec 02, 2025 - Feb 22, 2026
 
Ensemble
Dec 02, 2025 - Feb 22, 2026
Standby: Kelsee Kimmel (Jersey) and Mariand Torres (Jersey)
Understudies: Angela Birchett (Miss Liza Jane), Reid Clarke (Jessica, Tiny), Nico DeJesus (Q), Mykhel Duckett (Ali, Jessica, Tiny), Badia Farha (Miss Liza Jane), Benjamin H. Moore (Davis, Ray), Lulu Oro Hamlett (Ali, Tiny, Jessica), Amma Osei (Crystal, Millie, Miss Liza Jane), Eric Parra (Police Officer, 'Riq), Amanda Reid (Ali, Jessica, Tiny), Mariand Torres (Crystal, Jersey, Millie) and Keenan D. Washington (Knuck, 'Riq, Q, Ray)
music by Alicia Keys; lyrics by Alicia Keys
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
The River
(music by Alicia Keys and Johnny McDaid; lyrics by Alicia Keys and Johnny McDaid)
Seventeen
Kaleidoscope
(music by Breyan Isaac and Alicia Keys; lyrics by Breyan Isaac and Alicia Keys)
Not Even the King
(music by Alicia Keys and Emeli Sandé; lyrics by Alicia Keys and Emeli Sandé)
Perfect Way to Die
(music by Alicia Keys and Coleridge Gardner Tillman; lyrics by Alicia Keys and Coleridge Gardner Tillman)
Act 2
Work on It
(music by Alicia Keys and Pharrell L Williams; lyrics by Alicia Keys and Pharrell L Williams)
Authors of Forever
(music by Jonny Coffer, Alicia Keys and Johnny McDaid; lyrics by Jonny Coffer, Alicia Keys and Johnny McDaid)
Fallin'
If I Ain't Got You
Like You'll Never See Me Again
(music by Kerry D Brothers and Alicia Keys; lyrics by Kerry D Brothers and Alicia Keys)

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

2024 Nominee
 

Best Book of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Book by Kristoffer Diaz

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical

2024 Winner
Maleah Joi Moon
 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

2024 Nominee
Brandon Victor Dixon

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

2024 Winner
Kecia Lewis
 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical

2024 Nominee
Shoshana Bean
 

Best Choreography

2024 Nominee
Choreographed by Camille A. Brown
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Directed by Michael Greif
 

Best Orchestrations

2024 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt and Adam Blackstone
 

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Scenic Design by Robert Brill
Projection Design by Peter Nigrini
 

Best Costume Design of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Costume Design by Dede Ayite
 

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Lighting Design by Natasha Katz
 

Best Sound Design of a Musical

2024 Nominee
Sound Design by Gareth Owen

Theatre World

Award

2024 Recipient
Maleah Joi Moon
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