9 Celebrities Who Are Headed to Broadway This Yr

Discover out which stars are headed to Broadway…

It was lately introduced that Matthew Broderick might be heading again to Broadway this 12 months 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’ll be able to count on 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 Youngster. He’ll reprise his position 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 via March 22, 2026.

“Being part of the Harry Potter movies has been one of many best 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 Youngster this fall, I’ll even be the precise age Draco is within the play,” Tom mentioned in an announcement.

He continued, “It’s surreal to be stepping again into his sneakers — and naturally his iconic platinum blond hair — and I’m thrilled to have the ability to see his story via and to share it with the best fan group on the earth. I sit up for becoming a member of this unbelievable firm and being part of the Broadway group.”

Keanu Reeves is ready to make his Broadway debut this 12 months 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 certainly one of our favourite performs,” the co-stars mentioned in an announcement.

Tom Hanks is taking his quick tales to the stage. In an upcoming manufacturing titled The World of Tomorrow, Tom is ready to carry his 2017 assortment of tales to life on the Griffin Theater from October 30 via December 21. Along with serving as a co-writer, he can 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 position as Aaron Burr in Hamilton. The actor, who was an unique solid member and gained a Tony in 2016 for his position, 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 have been going to love the present. I didn’t know folks have 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 all around the world due to what Lin-Manuel [Miranda] and that unique firm of Hamilton have been in a position to provide them in any respect completely different instances of their lives…Hamilton means one thing. So to return and revisit that and contact that…I’m simply thrilled. My youngsters are going to get to see this present. I didn’t even have youngsters 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 unbelievable firm,” Kristin mentioned in an announcement. “Stephen is a once-in-a-generation songwriter and I’m so fortunate we’re in a position to reunite for this unique musical, beneath the course of the long-lasting Michael Arden to carry 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 delivered to 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, almost 30 years later, I’m returning to that exact same stage for my sixth Broadway present: Chess,” Lea captioned a backstage photograph on Instagram. “And would you consider the Chess Playbill sitting behind me on this photograph? 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 12 months, 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.