{"id":208000,"date":"2026-04-24T02:37:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208000\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T02:37:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T02:37:18","slug":"drew-lachey-musical-labelless-will-return-off-broadway-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208000\/","title":{"rendered":"Drew Lachey Musical Label\u2022less Will Return Off-Broadway This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former boyband front man <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/drew-lachey-vault-0000076428\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Drew Lachey<\/a> and his wife <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/lea-lachey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lea Lachey<\/a>&#8216;s musical <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/label-less-off-broadway-the-duke-on-42nd-street-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">label\u2022less<\/a>\u00a0will return Off-Broadway this summer, playing a limited run at The Duke on 42nd Street beginning June 10 ahead of a June 18 opening night. The run will continue through August 29.\u00a0The couple has written and will again co-direct the encore, with choreography by Lea Lachey.<\/p>\n<p>The musical is inspired by an empathy exercise both Lacheys led at a 2018 theatre class.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/article\/drew-lachey-musical-label-less-to-get-nyc-preview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The work had a one-night-only preview performance in 2023<\/a>, at Theatre Row, where the work played a limited Off-Broadway premiere last year.<\/p>\n<p>The encore cast will feature\u00a0Justin Daxt Bobbs, Nasir Butler, Antonio Davis, Micah Day, Abby Docherty, Diana Hutchinson, Iz Lachey, Kendall Maley, Colton Smith, and Kiwi Villalobos.<\/p>\n<p>The production will feature projections by Brave Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>Along with his boy band background, Lachey previously appeared on Broadway in the original productions of <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/rent-nederlander-theatre-vault-0000002708\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rent<\/a> and <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/production\/spamalot-shubert-theatre-vault-0000010462\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spamalot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.labellessmusical.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">LabellessMusical.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former boyband front man Drew Lachey and his wife Lea Lachey&#8216;s musical label\u2022less\u00a0will return Off-Broadway this summer, playing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-208000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-manhattan","9":"tag-manhattan-headlines","10":"tag-manhattan-news","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}