{"id":283975,"date":"2026-07-01T19:25:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T19:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/283975\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T19:25:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T19:25:43","slug":"several-major-broadway-shows-are-closing-heres-your-last-chance-to-see-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/283975\/","title":{"rendered":"Several major Broadway shows are closing; here\u2019s your last chance to see them"},"content":{"rendered":"

Major New York City theatrical productions and high-profile performers are preparing for final performances as several Broadway and Off-Broadway shows have announced closing dates and cast departures scheduled through November 2026, according to Playbill<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Star-studded revivals such as the Pulitzer Prize-winning \u201cProof,\u201d starring Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle, and the Tony-winning \u201cRagtime,\u201d are among the notable productions ending their runs this summer.<\/p>\n

The upcoming shift in the theater landscape follows a successful season where Arthur Miller\u2019s \u201cDeath of a Salesman,\u201d became the most awarded play revival in Broadway history before seting its own closing date for August 9, according to Playbill.<\/p>\n

Other major closings include the 10-time Tony Award-winning \u201cMoulin Rouge! The Musical,\u201d on August 30 and August Wilson\u2019s \u201cJoe Turner\u2019s Come and Gone,\u201d which features the Broadway debut of Taraji P. Henson as per the report.<\/p>\n

Individual departures involve performers Mariska Hargitay and Maya Rudolph both finishing their respective runs on July 5, while Jordan Fisher and Nikki M. James will leave Little Shop of Horrors on July 19 to be succeeded by Ethan Slater and Betsy Wolfe.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Gazillion Bubble Show,\u201d will conclude a nearly 20-year Off-Broadway run on September 7 after more than 6,800 performances and \u201cHeathers: The Musical\u201d will close in November before launching a North American tour in 2027, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Major New York City theatrical productions and high-profile performers are preparing for final performances as several Broadway and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[9,24,63,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-283975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283975","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=283975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}