MJĮlijah Rhea Johnson makes his Broadway debut in the title role of this dance-infused Michael Jackson jukebox musical, whose 2022 Tony Awards include the choreography prize for Christopher Wheeldon, who also directs. (Onstage at the Booth Theater.) Read the review. Adapted, beautifully, from Lindsay-Abaire’s play of the same name, it’s directed by Jessica Stone, whose Tony nomination is one of eight for the show, including best musical, book and score, and acting nods for Clark, Cooley and Milligan.

She also has a sweet crush ( Justin Cooley), disappointing parents (Steven Boyer and Alli Mauzey) and a delightfully ne’er-do-well aunt ( Bonnie Milligan). In the dose of pure joy that is David Lindsay-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori’s musical, Victoria Clark stars as the teenage Kimberly, who has an aging illness that makes her look like she’s 70-something. (Onstage at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.) Read the review. The show’s four other nominations include best revival. With a new book by Aaron Sorkin, Sher’s collaborator on “To Kill a Mockingbird,” it stars Phillipa Soo (“Hamilton”) as a gorgeously costumed Guenevere, alongside Andrew Burnap (“The Inheritance”) as Arthur and Jordan Donica (“My Fair Lady”) in a Tony-nominated turn as Lancelot.

The director Bartlett Sher, whose string of luxuriously revitalized classic musicals includes Lerner and Loewe’s “My Fair Lady,” now tries his hand at their sublimely scored take on the love triangle of legend. (Onstage at the Broadhurst Theater.) Read the review. Expect “Cracklin’ Rosie,” “Holly Holy” and more. Directed by Michael Mayer, it has a book by Anthony McCarten, choreography by Steven Hoggett and a well-stocked catalog of hits to draw on. The Brooklyn-born singer-songwriter who gave the world “Sweet Caroline” gets the biomusical treatment in this new show starring Will Swenson in the title role.

Shows to Leave You Humming A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Musical (Through May 14 at the Music Box Theater.) Read the review. Directed by Wayne Cilento, an original cast member, this revival is a re-envisioning of that show. A New York Times review called it “gaudy,” but it ran for more than four years and won Fosse the seventh of his eight Tonys for choreography. Last Chance Bob Fosse’s Dancin’īob Fosse’s original 1978 Broadway production, simply called “Dancin’,” was an extravaganza of dance deliberately divorced from story. Here’s an overview of the productions onstage this month, along with some tips on planning your experience - including how to purchase tickets and navigate Covid-19 protocols. By Laura Collins-Hughes What to See | Getting Tickets | Helpful Tipsįor theatergoers, Broadway offers a rich menu to choose from.

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