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18 Plays and Musicals We Can't Wait to See in 2025


Published on 2025-01-08 09:51:32 - Vulture
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  • Based on the true story of a man trapped in a network of Kentucky caves in the 1920s, as a media circus raged overhead, Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's Obie-winning 1996 musical is finally getting its Broadway debut. Landau directs a revised version starring Jeremy Jordan in the title role.
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The article from Vulture provides a preview of Broadway shows slated for 2025, highlighting a mix of new productions, revivals, and special events. Key highlights include the much-anticipated revival of "Gypsy" starring Audra McDonald, a new musical adaptation of "La La Land," and the return of "The History Boys" with a fresh cast. There's also mention of innovative takes on classics like "Macbeth" directed by Sam Gold, and a new play by Lynn Nottage. The lineup reflects a blend of established hits and experimental works, showcasing Broadway's diversity in storytelling, from jukebox musicals to deep, thought-provoking dramas. The article also touches on the impact of the ongoing recovery from the global health crisis, with theaters adapting to new audience expectations and economic realities.

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