by The HIT Musical Dreamgirls will return to Broadway with a global search to find his new stars.
The show was created in New York in 1981 and played until 1985 and won six Tony Awards and two Grammys. The song and I tell you that I don’t go was also a No. 1 hit in R&B diagram.
The revival is scheduled to begin in autumn 2026 and led by five-time Tony candidate Camille A Brown. Her credits include the latest revival of colored girls.
The award -winning British producer Sonia Friedman’s Company will produce. Her latest credits include the stage production of Stranger Things and the hit Music Drama Stereophonic.
In New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit, Miami, London, Toronto, Mexico city, Amsterdam, Rome and Paris there is a search for “talented women of all shapes and sizes”.
The original production played Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Holliday and Loretta Devine. The musical later became a hit film with Beyoncé, Anika Noni Rose and Jennifer Hudson, who won the best supporting actress for their role.
The most recent production found in the west end in 2016 and won two Olivier Awards, including for Star Amber Riley.
The story tells of a three -part group of girls and their promotion to the 60s and 70s.
The show is one of many reveals that will reach Broadway next year. In the next month, Lea Michele will lead a new version of Tim Rice and Abbas Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, and the ragtime, which was awarded the Tony Award, will also see a new staging. Next year Noël Cowards falls back, David Auburn’s evidence comes back with Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri, and a new version of the Rocky Horror Show will also begin on Broadway.
