Overview
- The tour will open September 12, 2026, at Playhouse Square in Cleveland and is scheduled to run through September 2027.
- Jackie Burns and Kristen Beth Williams will lead the touring company as Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, with Ken Marino, Nasia Thomas, Louis A. Williams Jr., Michael Buchanan and Gail Bennett as standby and principals.
- The announced routing includes stops such as Columbus, St. Louis, Omaha, Nashville, Durham, Atlanta, Knoxville, Orlando, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale and Naples, and producers say additional dates will be added.
- The production keeps its Broadway creative lineage with a book by Marco Pennette, songs by Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, and Christopher Gattelli directing and choreographing, building on the show's Tony recognition and viral cast recording.
- Universal Theatrical Group, led by Lowe Cunningham, frames the tour as a multi-year effort to expand audiences and preserve the Broadway production values and jobs associated with the show on the road.