{"id":101305,"date":"2026-01-15T17:18:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/101305\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:18:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:18:11","slug":"alicia-keys-hells-kitchen-sets-closing-date-on-broadway-brandon-victor-dixon-will-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/101305\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen Sets Closing Date on Broadway; Brandon Victor Dixon Will Return"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBroadway News<\/a><\/p>\n

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAlicia Keys’ Hell’s Kitchen Sets Closing Date on Broadway; Brandon Victor Dixon Will Return<\/p>\n

The musical, inspired by Keys’ own life, opened at the Shubert Theatre in 2024.<\/p>\n

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Amanda Reid and company of Hell’s Kitchen
\n Marc J. Franklin <\/p>\n

The Alicia Keys<\/a> musical\u00a0Hell’s Kitchen<\/a>\u00a0will play its final performance at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre February 22.<\/p>\n

The production will also\u00a0welcome the return of original company member Brandon Victor Dixon<\/a> beginning January 27. Dixon will return to his Tony-nominated role of absentee father Davis for the remainder of the Broadway engagement.\u00a0Hell’s Kitchen\u00a0officially opened April 20, 2024, and won two Tonys and a Grammy, following a 2023 engagement at Off-Broadway’s Public Theater. By the time it closes, the musical will have played nearly 800 performances.<\/p>\n

Though the musical has consistently grossed over $1 million a week since it opened, with a peak of $1.8 million in one week, its grosses had been steadily trending downwards. In the most recent week, ending January 11, the show took in\u00a0$828,188, lower than its weekly operating cost.<\/p>\n

Hell’s Kitchen\u00a0will continue to travel around the country in a multi-year national tour and will go on to launch international productions in South Korea, Germany, and Australia.<\/p>\n

The Broadway\u00a0company\u00a0is currently\u00a0led by Amanda Reid<\/a> as Ali, Kelsee Kimmel<\/a> as Jersey, four-time Grammy winner Yolanda Adams<\/a> as Miss Liza Jane, three-time Grammy winner NE-YO as Davis,\u00a0and\u00a0Lamont Walker II<\/a> as Knuck.<\/p>\n

The ensemble includes\u00a0Angela
\n Birchett, Chad Carstarphen<\/a>, Reid Clarke<\/a>, Nico Dejesus, Mykhel Duckett<\/a>,
\nVanessa Ferguson<\/a>, Lulu Oro Hamlett<\/a>, Jakeim Hart<\/a>, Takia Hopson<\/a>, Gabriel
\nHyman, Lindsey Jolyn Jackson<\/a>, Eliazar Jimenez<\/a>, Jackie Leon<\/a>, Parris
\nLewis, Raechelle Manalo<\/a>, Miki Michelle<\/a>, Benjamin H. Moore<\/a>, Onyxx Noel<\/a>,
\nSusan Oliveras<\/a>, Amma Osei<\/a>, Sarah Parker, Eric Parra, Aaron Nicholas Patterson<\/a>, William Roberson<\/a>, Niki Saludez<\/a>, Mariand Torres<\/a>, Maggy Van Den Heuvel, Nyseli Vega<\/a>, Keenan D. Washington<\/a>, and\u00a0Oscar Whitney Jr.<\/p>\n

READ: Alicia Keys on the Parts of Her Life That Inspired Hell’s Kitchen, Including Her Mother<\/a><\/p>\n

Hell’s Kitchen features music and lyrics by 17-time
\n Grammy winner Keys and a book by Kristoffer Diaz<\/a>. Inspired by the
\nrecording artist’s life, the story centers on 17-year-old Ali and her
\nmother, sharing a cramped apartment near Times Square. Ali wants to live
\n out her NYC dream, but Jersey is scared her daughter will repeat her
\nown mistakes. Ali is further confused when her estranged father\u2014Davis,
\nwho is a musician\u2014comes back into her life.<\/p>\n

The show began previews\u00a0March 28, 2024. Read the reviews here<\/a>. Michael Greif<\/a> directs the work, which features choreography by Camille A. Brown<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Purchase\u00a0Hell’s Kitchen\u00a0memorabilia in the Playbill Store.<\/a><\/p>\n

The music team includes music director Lily Ling<\/a> and orchestrators
\nAdam Blackstone<\/a> and Tom Kitt<\/a> with arrangements by Keys and Blackstone.
\nThe creative team also includes scenic designer Robert Brill<\/a>, costume
\ndesigner Dede Ayite<\/a>, lighting designer Natasha Katz<\/a>, sound designer
\nGareth Owen<\/a>, projection designer Peter Nigrini<\/a>, hair and wig designer
\nMia Neal<\/a>, and makeup designer Michael Clifton<\/a>. Foresight Theatrical<\/a> is
\ngeneral manager, and Danny Maly serves as production stage manager.<\/p>\n

The Broadway production was nominated for 13 Tony Awards in 2024,
\nincluding Best Musical. It won Tonys for Maleah Joi Moon<\/a> and Kecia\u00a0Lewis’
\nperformances, and also took home the Grammy Award for Best Musical
\nTheater Album.<\/p>\n

Hell’s Kitchen\u00a0on Broadway is produced by AKW Productions. Aaron Lustbader serves as executive producer. Roc
\n Nation, DML Productions, Mandy Hackett, The Sunshine Group, Julie Yorn,
\n The Jacobs Family, No Guarantees Productions, Front Row Productions,
\nSharpton Swindal Productions, Grove Entertainment, The Jaime Family,
\nJohn Gore Organization, Terria Joseph, Andy Nahas, James L. Nederlander,
\n Candy Spelling, Clara Wu Tsai, Universal Music Publishing, Independent
\nPresenters Network, Della Pietra Spark Theatrical, TodayTix ARGU, Score 3
\n Partners,\u00a0and The Public Theater serve as co-producers.<\/p>\n

Click here to buy tickets to Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\t\t\tPhotos: Hell’s Kitchen on Broadway<\/p>\n

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Christopher Jackson and Amanda Reid in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Amanda Reid and company of Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Christopher Jackson in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Christopher Jackson and Jessica Vosk in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Jessica Vosk and Amanda Reid in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Amanda Reid and company of Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Vanessa Ferguson, Jackie Leon, and Amanda Reid in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Amanda Reid in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Jessica Vosk in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Lamont Walker II, Phillip Johnson Richardson, and Jakeim Hart in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Kecia Lewis in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Maleah Joi Moon in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Phillip Johnson Richardson and Maleah Joi Moon in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Jessica Vosk and Maleah Joi Moon in Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Brandon Victor Dixon and the company of Hell’s Kitchen<\/p>\n

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Kecia Lewis and Maleah Joi Moon<\/p>\n

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