Overview
- Ledisi’s casting as matriarch Tallulah Clarke was unveiled at a one-night “Wanted Unplugged” concert in Manhattan’s SoHo.
- The production begins previews October 15, 2026, and opens November 8 at the James Earl Jones Theatre.
- Solea Pfeiffer and Liisi LaFontaine lead as Mary and Martha Clarke, twin sisters at the center of the show’s mostly true 1893 Texas story.
- The musical features book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri with music by Ross Baum, directed by Stevie Walker-Webb with choreography by Chelsey Arce, and is produced by P3 Productions.
- A five-song Studio EP is already available, and the project follows development from Signature Theatre in 2020 to a 2024 Paper Mill Playhouse run that earned a New York Times critic’s pick.