9 Celebrities Who Are Headed to Broadway This Yr

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It was just lately introduced that Matthew Broderick might be heading again to Broadway this yr in a manufacturing of Tartuffe at New York Theatre Workshop. He’s set to star alongside Arrested Improvement’s David Cross in addition to RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Bianca del Rio. Whereas there’s no set dates for the manufacturing simply but, you may anticipate to see Matthew on stage late this fall.

Tom Felton is returning to his roots whereas making his Broadway debut in his upcoming run in Harry Potter and the Cursed Baby. He’ll reprise his function as Draco Malfoy for the primary time in over a decade for a restricted 19-week engagement. Tom might be taking the stage on the Lyric Theatre from November 11 by means of March 22, 2026.

“Being part of the Harry Potter movies has been one of many biggest honors of my life. Becoming a member of this manufacturing might be a full-circle second for me, as a result of once I start performances in Cursed Baby this fall, I’ll even be the precise age Draco is within the play,” Tom stated in a press release.

He continued, “It’s surreal to be stepping again into his footwear — and naturally his iconic platinum blond hair — and I’m thrilled to have the ability to see his story by means of and to share it with the best fan neighborhood on the earth. I look ahead to becoming a member of this unimaginable firm and being part of the Broadway neighborhood.”

Keanu Reeves is ready to make his Broadway debut this yr in a manufacturing of Ready for Godot which can reunite him together with his Invoice and Ted’s Glorious Journey co-star Alex Winter. The pair will take the stage for a restricted engagement on the Hudson Theatre from September 28, 2025 to January 4, 2026.

“We’re extremely excited to be on stage collectively and work with the good Jamie Lloyd in one in all our favourite performs,” the co-stars stated in a press release.

Tom Hanks is taking his brief tales to the stage. In an upcoming manufacturing titled The World of Tomorrow, Tom is ready to deliver his 2017 assortment of tales to life on the Griffin Theater from October 30 by means of December 21. Along with serving as a co-writer, he will even star within the manufacturing. It marks his return to the stage in New York for the primary time in over a decade.

Leslie Odom Jr. goes again to the room the place it occurs and reprising his function as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. The actor, who was an authentic solid member and gained a Tony in 2016 for his function, will be part of the solid on the Richard Rodgers Theatre from September 9 to November 23.

“The primary time round, I didn’t know folks had been going to love the present. I didn’t know folks had been going to love me, I didn’t know something. So that is the primary time I’ve had the chance to step into one thing the place all these questions are answered. I don’t have to fret in the event that they’ll prefer it,” Leslie advised The Hollywood Reporter.

He continued, “Folks have embraced me everywhere in the world due to what Lin-Manuel [Miranda] and that authentic firm of Hamilton had been capable of provide them in any respect totally different occasions of their lives…Hamilton means one thing. So to return and revisit that and contact that…I’m simply thrilled. My children are going to get to see this present. I didn’t even have children earlier than. It’s very thrilling.”

Neil Patrick Harris is becoming a member of a star-studded solid in a revival manufacturing of the Tony Award-winning play Artwork. The Broadway veteran is ready to star alongside Tony-nominated actor Bobby Cannavale and late-night host James Corden within the play, which can run on the Music Field Theatre from September 16 till December 21.

Tony Award-winning Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth is returning to the stage for a manufacturing of a brand new musical, The Queen of Versailles. Kristin is ready to reunite with Depraved composer Stephen Schwartz for the model new present during which she’s going to painting real-life socialite Jackie Siegel. The present is ready to kick off on the St. James Theatre with opening night time set for November 10.

“I’m past excited to return to Broadway and in addition make my Broadway producing debut with this unimaginable firm,” Kristin stated in a press release. “Stephen is a once-in-a-generation songwriter and I’m so fortunate we’re capable of reunite for this authentic musical, underneath the path of the enduring Michael Arden to deliver Lindsey Ferrentino’s fascinating story to life.”

This fall, Lea Michele is ready to star alongside Aaron Tveit in a revival of Chess, a manufacturing that hasn’t ​been dropped at life since its preliminary two-month Broadway run again in 1988. The present’s opening night time will happen on November 16 on the Imperial Theatre, which occurs to be the place Lea made her Broadway debut again in 1996.

“1996, backstage on the Imperial Theatre—my Broadway debut as Younger Cosette in Les Misérables. Now, practically 30 years later, I’m returning to that exact same stage for my sixth Broadway present: Chess,” Lea captioned a backstage picture on Instagram. “And would you consider the Chess Playbill sitting behind me on this picture? Even then, it was ready for me.”

She continued, “This second isn’t nearly doing one other present. It’s a homecoming. A celebration of the lengthy, winding, extraordinary journey that’s introduced me again to the place all of it started. See you within the Fall.”

Early subsequent yr, Rose Byrne is ready to take the stage in a manufacturing of Noël Coward’s comedy, Fallen Angels, alongside Tony-winner Kelli O’Hara. It gained’t be the primary time Rose is concerned with the play — again in 2023, she took half in a profit studying of the present. Whereas the precise dates are TBD, the performances will happen on the Todd Haimes Theatre.