Yahoo Lifestyle What to See on Broadway This Fall in New York
After a spring season packed with new shows, fall on Broadway isn’t slowing down. Once you’ve crossed summer hits “Oh, Mary!” and “Job” off your list, there are plenty more shows to get excited about. First up is “The Roommate,” bringing Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone back to Broadway. The comedy explores the relationship between two new roommates and how you’re never too old to reinvent. It opens Sept. 12.
Robert Downey Jr. will make his Broadway debut this fall in “McNeal,” opening Sept. 29, in which he plays an accomplished writer with an estranged son and an obsession with AI.
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Off-Broadway, Adam Driver returns to the New York stage at the Lucille Lortel in “Hold on to Me Darling,” from Oscar winner Kenneth Lonergan. The show, 13 weeks only and opening on Oct. 16, follows a country music star who returns to his hometown following the death of his mother.
“The Hills of California” makes its transfer from London’s West End when it opens on Broadway Sept. 29. From Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes, the show is set in 1976 Blackpool, where three sisters pack into their family guest house as their mother lies dying.
The first Broadway revival of “Our Town” in nearly 25 years will open Oct. 10 with Jim Parsons, Zoey Deutch, Katie Holmes, Billy Eugene Jones, Ephraim Sykes and more in the cast.
After a delay, “Maybe Happy Ending” starring Darren Criss will finally open Nov. 12. Following the Tom Holland-led production in London, a new production of “Romeo and Juliet” comes to Broadway on Oct. 24 with Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in the leading roles. Rounding things out, the West End production of “Sunset Boulevard,” starring Nicole Scherzinger, lands on Broadway Oct. 20.
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