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The Great Gatsby Director Marc Bruni on Subverting Expectations and Mixing Modern Elements Into the Musical by Jonah De Forest

Is anything more associated with Jazz Age decadence than The Great Gatsby? F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel is so ingrained in the public imagination that the intricacies of its actual content are sometimes obscured. "Everyone thinks they know it," says Marc Bruni, who directs the musical adaptation currently running on Broadway. "What we found is that a lot of [audience members] may not have read past about page …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AM on February 11, 2026

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