Here are the latest updates on Schmigadoon! on Broadway:
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The Broadway premiere at the Nederlander Theatre features Alex Brightman as Josh Skinner and Sara Chase as Melissa Gimble, with a growing cast that includes Ann Harada, McKenzie Kurtz, Isabelle McCalla, Ivan Hernandez, Brad Oscar, Ana Gasteyer, Max Clayton, Maulik Pancholy, and Ayaan Diop. Previews began in early April 2026, with opening night around April 20, 2026, and the run extending through September 2026, per official cast announcements and reviews.[2][4]
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Several performers reprised their roles from the 2025 D.C. premiere, notably Brightman, Chase, Harada, Kurtz, and Harada’s prior engagement as Florence Menlove in the series. This continuity has been highlighted in Playbill’s Broadway casting coverage and theater press.[4][2]
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Coverage confirming the cast and opening details has appeared across multiple outlets, including People magazine’s exclusive cast reveal and New York Theatre Guide’s casting updates, underscoring a broad media rollout as the show transitions from a regional/preview phase to Broadway proper.[1][4]
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Additional context from trade outlets and industry sites notes that Schmigadoon! on Broadway adapts the Apple TV+ musical with a blend of Golden Age vibe and contemporary Broadway talent, as reported by CBS News and Broadway-focused outlets.[3][6]
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Find out who is joining the previously announced Alex Brightman and Sara Chase in the stage musical adaptation of the award-winning Apple TV+ comedy series. Read more on New York Theatre Guide.
www.newyorktheatreguide.comThe stage adaptation of the fan-favorite Apple TV+ series features a roster of characters inspired by Golden Age musicals, played by today's theatre stars. Read more on New York Theatre Guide.
www.newyorktheatreguide.comSchmigadoon! was canceled after two seasons on Apple TV+, but now it’s coming back soon as a Broadway musical.
9to5mac.comIf you missed out on the joy of the cancelled Apple TV+ musical series Schmigadoon, don't worry, it is finding new life. Read on for details!
collider.comSchmigadoon! (TV Series 2021–2023) - Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
www.imdb.comThe upcoming musical has revealed a new wave of townspeople ahead of its spring opening at the Nederlander Theatre — and PEOPLE has all the exclusive details
people.comCinco Paul, the screenwriter behind hit movies like the "Despicable Me" series and "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!", sits down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss his latest project: adapting the hit Apple TV+ series "Schmigadoon!" for Broadway.
www.cbsnews.comAlex Brightman and Sara Chase lead the stage adaptation of the theatrical Apple Original series.
playbill.comGet to know the Schmigadoon! on Broadway cast and creative, buy official tickets, and more!
www.broadway.comGet official tickets to Schmigadoon! on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre from the trusted Broadway.com source for Broadway show info, tickets, reviews and news.
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