Overview
- American Repertory Theater, which unveiled the full company Thursday, named Melanie Moore as Nina, Jada Simone Clark as Lily, and Amber Iman as LeRoy.
- Performances run May 26 to June 28, 2026 at the Loeb Drama Center in Cambridge with an official opening June 3 and a June 10 press night.
- The adaptation features music and lyrics by Dave Malloy, a book by Jen Silverman, direction and choreography by Sonya Tayeh, and music supervision by Or Matias, based on the Searchlight Pictures story by Andres Heinz.
- The company includes Kate Jennings Grant, Ida Saki, Thom Sesma, and Tory Trowbridge, plus an ensemble, four swings (Alex Aquilino, Cameron Burke, Mia DeWeese, Johanna Moise), and understudy Mehry Eslaminia.
- Designers span scenography, costumes, lighting, sound, hair, makeup, illusion, blood effects, and fight and intimacy work, signaling a technically dense staging that explores ambition, power, and the cost of perfection.