New musical Wanted is coming to Broadway this fall.
The show, about Black twin sisters who passed as white in 1893 Texas, will star Solea Pfeiffer and Liisi LaFontaine. The musical is set to begin previews Oct. 15 at the James Earl Jones Theatre, ahead of a Nov. 8 opening night.
Formerly titled Gun & Powder, the show tells the “largely true” stories of Mary and Martha Clarke, who went from farmgirls to outlaws. The show had its world premiere at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, Va., in February 2020 and a recent run at Paper Mill Playhouse in Spring 2024.
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Wanted features book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri (a descendant of the Clarke sisters), music by Ross Baum, direction by Stevie Walker-Webb (Ain’t No Mo’), and choreography by Chelsey Arce (Sweeney Todd 2023 revival).
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