“Death Becomes Her,” a musical comedy in keeping with the zany 1992 movie about two warring ladies who flip to a paranormal potion of their quests for everlasting early life, will switch to Broadway q4.
The musical is now in previews on the Cadillac Palace Theater in Chicago, the place it’s scheduled to evident on Sunday and to run till June 2.
The Broadway manufacturing is scheduled to start previews on Oct. 23 and to evident Nov. 21 on the Lunt-Fontanne Theater, the place a revival of “Sweeney Todd” closed this moment.
The display stars two proficient musical theater comedians, Megan Hilty, absolute best recognized for tv’s “Smash,” reverse Jennifer Simard, utmost viewable on Broadway in “Once Upon a One More Time.” They are going to play games roles originated on movie by means of Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn.
The level manufacturing may even quality Christopher Sieber (whose comedy chemistry with Simard was once utmost viewable on Broadway within the 2021 revival of “Company”) as the person they each want, and Michelle Williams (of Future’s Kid) because the potion purveyor.
The “Death Becomes Her” musical is being directed and choreographed by means of Christopher Gattelli, who gained a Tony Award for choreographing “Newsies”; the keep is by means of Marco Pennette, who has written and produced tv displays together with “Ugly Betty”; and the rating is by means of Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, who’ve written and carried out in plenty of comedy tasks.
The govern manufacturer is Common Theatrical Workforce, which is the level category of the film studio at the back of the “Death Becomes Her” movie.
