Stereophonic, the hit Off Broadway play a couple of Fleetwood Mac-esque ’70s rock band, will start its Broadway switch a day sooner than deliberate, with previews on the Golden Theatre now set to start out on Tuesday, April 2.
All tickets for the added efficiency can be priced at $40.
“Once I was a small boy, my mom took me to Broadway reveals each different week,” said playwright David Adjmi. “She may afford to do that solely as a result of theatre was a lot inexpensive again then. And people reveals modified my life. On this spirit, we’re excited to supply $40 preview tickets to Stereophonic. I’m thrilled to have the ability to share our present with as many theatergoers as potential.”
The opening date of April 19 stays the identical.
The extra preview date was introduced at the moment by producers Sue Wagner, John Johnson, Seaview, Sonia Friedman Productions, Linden Productions, and Ashley Melone & Nick Mills.
The play, with had a sold-out premiere engagement at Playwrights Horizons final 12 months, is directed by Daniel Aukin and options songs by former Arcade Hearth multi-instrumentalist and composer Will Butler. The restricted Broadway engagement will run for 14 weeks solely.
The forged, reprising their acclaimed Off Broadway performances, consists of Will Brill as Reg, Andrew R. Butler as Charlie, Juliana Canfield as Holly, Eli Gelb as Grover, Tom Pecinka as Peter, Sarah Pidgeon as Diana, and Chris Stack as Simon.
The synopsis: Stereophonic mines the agony and the ecstasy of creation because it zooms in on a music studio in 1976. Right here, an up-and-coming rock band recording a brand new album finds itself immediately on the cusp of superstardom. The following pressures may spark their breakup — or their breakthrough. In Stereophonic, Adjmi invitations the viewers to immerse themselves—with fly-on-the-wall intimacy—within the powder keg technique of a band getting ready to blowing up.
Broadway producers appear more and more prepared to experiment with low-priced tickets to launch reveals with out brand-name titles or main stars, encouraging theatergoers to take an opportunity as optimistic phrase of mouth builds. Each Shucked and Lempicka are latest examples. For Stereophonic, the strategy may additionally assist the manufacturing get a leg up throughout a really crowded Broadway spring.
