g. Yet another jukebox musical is headed our way. A Sign of the Times will feature music from 1960s pop
legends such as Petula Clark, Leslie Gore, and Dusty Springfield. Preview perfomances being Feb. 2 at New World Stage in advance of a Feb. 22 opening. Sign of the Times will star Chilina Kennedy (Broadway: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Paradise Square) as Cindy, two-time Drama Desk nominee Ryan Silverman (Broadway: The Phantom of the Opera, Chicago) as Brian, Justin Matthew Sargent (Broadway: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Rock of Ages) as Matt and Tony Award nominee Crystal Lucas-Perry (Broadway: 1776, Ain’t No Mo) as Tanya.
York Theater Company in association with Richard J. Robin, President, Wells St. Productions LLC., produces. With a book by Lindsey Hope Pearlman (Roar!, Cassandra Complex), based on an original story by Richard J. Robin, the production features music supervision, music arrangements and orchestrations by Joseph Church (Broadway: The Lion King, In the Heights), choreography by JoAnn M. Hunter (Broadway/London: School of Rock, London: SuperYou), and is directed by Gabriel Barre (Broadway: Amazing Grace; Off-Broadway: Almost Maine, The Wild Party).  |
| Crystal Lucas-Perry and Chilina Kennedy in "A Sign of the Times" at Delaware Theater Company. Credit: Matt Urban |
legends such as Petula Clark, Leslie Gore, and Dusty Springfield. Preview perfomances being Feb. 2 at New World Stage in advance of a Feb. 22 opening. Sign of the Times will star Chilina Kennedy (Broadway: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Paradise Square) as Cindy, two-time Drama Desk nominee Ryan Silverman (Broadway: The Phantom of the Opera, Chicago) as Brian, Justin Matthew Sargent (Broadway: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Rock of Ages) as Matt and Tony Award nominee Crystal Lucas-Perry (Broadway: 1776, Ain’t No Mo) as Tanya.
A Sign of the Times had its world premiere at Goodspeed Musicals’ Norma Terris Theatre in 2016 and played a sold out, critically acclaimed run at the Delaware Theatre Company in 2018.
The story involves a young woman arriving in NYC in 1965 ready to make her way as a photographer. Some of the hit songs included are "The Shoop Shoop Song," "Downtown," "I Know a Place," These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" "You Don't Own Me" and "The Boy from New York City."
2023-24 Broadway/Off-Broadway Schedule
Winter 2023-24
Dec. 18--Appropriate (Second Stage/Hayes)
Jan. 9--Prayer for the French Republic (MTC/Friedman)
Winter 2023-24
Dec. 18--Appropriate (Second Stage/Hayes)
Jan. 9--Prayer for the French Republic (MTC/Friedman)
Jan. 17--Public Obscenities (TFANA/Polonsky Center)
Jan. 21--Aristocrats (IRT)
Jan. 24--Once Upon a Mattress (Encores/City Center)
Jan. 26--Oh, Mary (Lortel)
Jan. 28--Days of Wine and Roses (Studio 54)
Jan. 30--Sunset Baby (previews begin; opening TBA) (Signature Theater)
Feb. 1--The White Chip (Frankel Theater/MCC Theater)
Jan. 28--Days of Wine and Roses (Studio 54)
Jan. 30--Sunset Baby (previews begin; opening TBA) (Signature Theater)
Feb. 1--The White Chip (Frankel Theater/MCC Theater)
Feb. 1--Jonah (Roundabout/Laura Pels)
Feb. 6--The Connector (MCC)
Feb. 8--Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy (Vineyard Theater)Feb. 11--Hamlet (Solo version with Eddie Izzard) (Greenwich House)
Feb. 13--The Apiary (Second Stage/Tony Kiser Theater)
Feb. 14--I Love You So Much I Could Die (NYTW)
Feb. 21--Jelly's Last Jam (Encores/City Center)
Feb. 22--The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers (New World Stages)
Feb. 22--A Sign of the Times (New World Stages)
Feb. 26--Pericles (CSC)
Feb. 26--Pericles (CSC)
Feb. 27--The Ally (Public)
Feb. 28--Brooklyn Laundry (MTC/City Center Stage I)
Feb. 29--Doubt: A Parable (Roundabout/AA)
TBA--The Seven Year Disappear (The New Group/Signature Center)
Feb. 29--Doubt: A Parable (Roundabout/AA)
TBA--The Seven Year Disappear (The New Group/Signature Center)
Spring 2024
March 11--Corruption (LCT/Mitzi Newhouse)
March 12--My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) (Lyceum)
March 12--Teeth (Playwrights Horizons)
March 13--The Effect (The Shed/Griffin Theater)
March 14--The Notebook (Schoenfeld)
March 14--Ibsen's Ghost (Primary Stages/59E59)
March 18--An Enemy of the People (Circle in the Square)
March 19--Fish (previews begin; opening TBA) (Keen Co./Theater Five)
March 21--Water for Elephants (Imperial)
March 24--Philadelphia, Here I Come (IRT)
March 28--The Who's Tommy (Nederlander)
March 28--Sally and Tom (Public) (previews begin; opening TBA)
April 2--Mary Jane (previews begin; opening TBA) (MTC/Friedman)
April 2--Orlando (previews begin; opening TBA) (Signature Theatre)
April 5--Macbeth (an undoing) (TFANA/Polonsky Center)
April 11--The Outsiders (Jacobs)
April 11--Jordans (Public) (previews begin; opening TBA)
April 12--Staff Meal (previews begin; opening TBA) (Playwrights Horizons)
April 14--Lempicka (Longacre)
April 17--The Wiz (Marquis)
April 18--Suffs (Music Box)
April 20--Hell's Kitchen (Shubert)
April 20/21--Cabaret (August Wilson)
April 22--The Heart of Rock and Roll (James Earl Jones)
April 24--Uncle Vanya (LCT/Vivian Beaumont)
April 25--Mother Play (Second Stage/Hayes)
April 30--Tony Nominations Announced
April 30--Three Houses (previews begin; opening TBA) (Signature Theatre)
April--Here There Are Blueberries (NYTW)
May 2--Wine in the Wilderness (previews begin; opening TBA) (CSC)
Summer 2024
June 5--Home (Roundabout/AA)
June 12--The Welkin (Atlantic Theater Company)
June 12--Titanic (Encores/City Center)
June 16--Tony Awards (David Koch Theater/Lincoln Center)
June--Cats (Perelman Performing Arts Center)
TBA--All of Me (The New Group/Signature Center)
Fall 2024
King Lear (Kenneth Branagh Theater Company/The Shed)
2024-25
Our Town
Smash
Tammy Faye
Spring 2025
Show Boat (Target Margin/NYU Skirball)
Future--Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death; Beaches the Musical; Black Orpheus; BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical; Come Fall in Love--The DDLJ Musical; Death Becomes Her; The Devil Wears Prada; Ella: An American Miracle; Everybody's Talking About Jamie; Frida, the Musical; Game of Thrones; The Great Gatsby; The Griswolds' Broadway Vacation; High Noon; Imitation of Life; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat; The Karate Kid; La La Land; Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil; The Mousetrap; Nancy Drew and the Mystery at Spotlight Manor; Pal Joey; The Queen's Gambit; Rear Window; The Nanny; The Normal Heart/The Destiny of Me; The Secret Garden; Sing Street; Soul Train; Stranger Things: The First Shadow; What a Wonderful World; Working Girl.
2023-24 Broadway Season Breakdown:
New Plays:
The Cottage
Grey House
I Need That
Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Mother Play
Prayer for the French Republic
The Shark Is Broken
New Plays:
The Cottage
Grey House
I Need That
Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Mother Play
Prayer for the French Republic
The Shark Is Broken
New Musicals:
Back to the Future
Days of Wine and Roses
Harmony
The Heart of Rock and Roll
Hell's Kitchen
How to Dance in Ohio
Lempicka
The Notebook
Once Upon a One More Time
The Outsiders
Suffs
Water for Elephants
Play Revivals:
Appropriate
Doubt: A Parable
An Enemy of the People
Mary Jane
Purlie Victorious
Uncle Vanya
Musical Revivals:
Cabaret
Gutenberg! The Musical
Here Lies Love
Merrily We Roll Along
Monty Python's Spamalot
The Who's Tommy
The Wiz
Solos/Specialties:
Alex Edelman: Just for Us
Melissa Etheridge: My Window
My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?)
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