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Mariska Hargitay Debuts Bob Ahead of Broadway Turn in Every Brilliant Thing

The makeover signals her shift into a solo, audience-participation play with weighty mental-health themes.

Overview

  • Her longtime stylist, Adir Abergel, posted the chin-length cut on Instagram and linked it to her Broadway debut, drawing praise from fans and the Law & Order account.
  • Hargitay will take over the solo show Every Brilliant Thing on Broadway, succeeding Daniel Radcliffe at the Hudson Theatre.
  • HELLO! reports a 40-show engagement, while Today cites a run through June, reflecting differing schedule details in early coverage.
  • The one-person play invites the audience into the performance and follows a narrator facing a distant father, a suicidal mother, and profound sadness.
  • Hargitay has called the role the fulfillment of a lifelong dream and said the piece affirms life through themes of healing and renewal.