Opening Night

New Musical Tuck Everlasting Set to Open on Broadway

The stage adaptation of Natalie Babbitt’s classic novel takes the Broadhurst Theatre.

The new Broadway musical Tuck Everlasting opens tonight at the Broadhurst Theatre.

Tuck Everlasting features a book by Claudia Shear and Tim Federle, music by Chris Miller, and lyrics by Nathan Tysen. The story follows 10-year-old Winnie Foster, who meets young Jesse Tuck and discovers a secret spring that grants eternal life to whoever drinks its water. Inspired by Natalie Babbitt's novel, the show is directed and choreographed by Tony winner Casey Nicholaw.

The production stars Carolee Carmello as Mae Tuck, Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Jesse Tuck, Michael Park as Angus Tuck, Terrence Mann as the Man in the Yellow Suit, Fred Applegate as Constable Joe, Robert Lenzi as Miles Tuck, Michael Wartella as Hugo, Valerie Wright as Mother, 11-year-old Sarah Charles Lewis as Winnie Foster, and Pippa Pearthree as Nana.

The ensemble features Timothy J. Alex, Callie Carter, Chloe Campbell, Benjamin Cook, Elizabeth Crawford, Deanna Doyle, Brandon Espinoza, Lisa Gajda, Jessica Lee Goldyn, Christopher Gurr, Neil Haskell, Matt Meigs, Heather Parcells, Justin Patterson, Marco Schittone, Brooklyn Shuck, Jennifer Smith, Kathy Voytko, and Sharrod Williams.

Tuck Everlasting features scenic design by Walt Spangler, costume design by Gregg Barnes, lighting design by Kenneth Posner, sound design by Brian Ronan, orchestrations by John Clancy, and musical supervision by Rob Berman. Get a sneak peek at the musical in the production photos below.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Jesse Tuck and Sarah Charles Lewis as Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Jesse Tuck and Sarah Charles Lewis as Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting.
(© Joan Marcus)

Sarah Charles Lewis is Tuck Everlasting's young leading lady.
Sarah Charles Lewis is Tuck Everlasting's young leading lady.
(© Joan Marcus)

Carolee Carmello and Michael Park share a dance in Tuck Everlasting.
Carolee Carmello and Michael Park share a dance in Tuck Everlasting.
(© Joan Marcus)

Andrew Keenan-Bolger in Tuck Everlasting, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger (center) in Tuck Everlasting, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw.
(© Joan Marcus)

Terrence Mann and the cast of Tuck Everlasting, opening on Broadway April 26.
Terrence Mann and the cast of Tuck Everlasting, opening on Broadway April 26.
(© Joan Marcus)

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