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Billy Crystal's One-Man Show '860' Sets Limited Broadway Run at the Imperial

Producers confirmed firm dates, Audience Rewards and Telecharge ticket windows, and Scott Ellis as director while presenting the piece as Crystal's comic reckoning with the loss of his Palisades home.

Overview

  • Producers announced on Monday, June 15 that previews for 860 will begin Oct. 1, the show will officially open Oct. 21, and the strictly limited 14-week engagement runs through Jan. 3, 2027.
  • Tony-winning director Scott Ellis is attached to helm the one-man show and the named producing team includes Janice Crystal, James L. Nederlander, Larry Magid and Face Productions.
  • Pre-sale tickets are available to Audience Rewards members from June 15 at 10 a.m. ET through June 18 at 9:59 a.m. ET, with general public sales beginning June 18 at 10 a.m. ET via Telecharge.
  • The autobiographical piece takes its title from the street number of Crystal’s longtime California home that was destroyed in the 2025 Palisades fires and uses humor to explore family, career and loss.
  • 860 continues Crystal’s pattern of bringing personal solo work to Broadway, follows his 2022 return with Mr. Saturday Night, and will reveal the rest of its creative team in the coming weeks.