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Friday, March 13, 2026

John Legend and Mike Jackson Join CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Producing Team

EGOT winner John Legend and Tony and Emmy Award-winning producer Mike Jackson, through their company Get Lifted Film Co. have joined the producing team of CATS: The Jellicle Ball. The producing team also includ…

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Friday, February 20, 2026

Photos: John Legend Previews IMITATION OF LIFE, Sara Bareilles Sings THE INTERESTINGS in Industry Sneak Peek

Last week, Broadway Across America convened approximately 250 of the commercial theater industry’s most influential leaders for the Biennial Broadway Across America Theatrical Conference, held February 9–11…

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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Theater News: The Princess Bride, Imitation of Life, Giant, All Out and Operation Mincemeat

by Suzanna Bowling

Look for a production of a stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride. With music by the Academy Award winning team of Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Tony Award-winning book writers Bob Martin and…

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Thursday, February 12, 2026

John Legend and Lynn Nottage’s Imitation of Life Musical to Premiere at The Shed This Fall

by Paul Wontorek

The musical adaptation of Imitation of Life will premiere at The Shed in New York City this fall. The project features a book by two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, whose Broadway credits include th…

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New Musical From John Legend and Lynn Nottage, Imitation of Life, Will Premiere at The Shed This Fall

by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

It is based on Fannie Hurst's novel and the Universal Pictures film.

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‘Imitation Of Life’ Stage Musical With John Legend Score Set For Off Broadway Premiere

by Greg Evans

A new stage adaptation of the Fannie Hurst novel Imitation of Life, featuring music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner John Legend and a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, will pre…

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John Legend & Lynn Nottage Musical IMITATION OF LIFE To Premiere At The Shed This Fall

IMITATION OF LIFE, a new musical with a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, music and lyrics by Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner John Legend, and directed by multi-award-winning and Tony Award …

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‘Imitation of Life’ Musical Set For Off-Broadway With Score By John Legend

by Caitlin Huston

Lynn Nottage will write the book for the musical, which is set for The Shed this fall.

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John Legend and Lynn Nottage’s Imitation of Life Musical Sets World Premiere

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Thursday, February 5, 2026

Imitation of Life Screening

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Saturday, July 1, 2023

Imitation of Life will be adapted as a Broadway musical!

by Andrew Poretz

A Broadway musical adaptation of Imitation of Life, based on the 1933 Fannie Hurst novel and the two screen adaptations by Universal Pictures in 1934 and 1959, is being developed for the Broadway stage, with bo…

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Friday, June 30, 2023

Broadway Update

by Barry Gordin

Imitation of Life Musical in Development By: David Sheward June 30, 2023: A new musical based on Imitation of Life, the Fannie Hurst novel and the classic Hollywood film version and subsequent remake, is …

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, June 28, 2023

by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘Just for Us’ on Broadway, Nottage and Legend at Work of ‘Imitation of Life’ Musical, Cott to Take Over as Christian in ‘Moulin Rouge’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through …

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Monday, June 26, 2023

John Legend and Lynn Nottage are Adapting Imitation of Life for the Stage

by Caitlin Hornik

Universal Theatrical Group (UTG) has announced that a musical, based on Fannie Hurst’s novel and subsequent Universal Picture films Imitation of Life, is in development. An industry reading of the adaptation …

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Broadway: John Legend, Lynn Nottage Team Up for Musical Adaptation of Douglas Sirk 50s Movie with Racial Twist, “Imitation of Life”

by Roger Friedman

John Legend is coming to Broadway. He’s written the songs for a musical adaptation of Douglas Sirk’s 50s soap opera, “Imitation of

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John Legend and Lynn Nottage are adapting ‘Imitation of Life’ for the stage

by Caitlin Hornik

A private reading of the musical, directed by Liesl Tommy, was held in April.

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John Legend, Lynn Nottage Developing Stage Musical Based on Novel Imitation of Life

by Logan Culwell-Block

Liesl Tommy is directing the project for Universal Theatrical Group.

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Lynn Nottage and John Legend Developing New Musical, <I>Imitation of Life</I>

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John Legend & Lynn Nottage ‘Imitation Of Life’ Broadway Musical In Development With Liesl Tommy Directing

by Greg Evans

A stage musical adaptation of the Fannie Hurst novel Imitation of Life and its film versions is under development at Universal Theatrical Group, with Lynn Nottage writing the book and John Legend handling the m…

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