BEACHES, A NEW MUSICAL
Beaches, A New Musical which just concluded its limited run on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre, where it was nominated for a Drama League award for Best Musical. Beaches, A New Musical made its way to Broadway after the award-winning International Premiere at Theatre Calgary in May 2024, with sold-out houses, rave reviews and winning 13 awards.
Beaches, A New Musical is based on the best-selling novel that was made into the blockbuster film Beaches. Beaches, A New Musical follows two extraordinary friends through 30 years of camaraderie, laughter, sorrow and love. Vivacious, outlandish Cee Cee and beautiful, privileged Bertie meet as children and become fast friends. From pen-pals to roommates to romantic rivals, Cee Cee and Bertie’s oil-and-water friendship perseveres through even the most tragic trials. With a touching vulnerability, Beaches, A New Musical exemplifies the triumph of the human spirit and the bonds of sisterhood.
This love story about friendship features an award-winning team led by Based on the NY Times best-seller by Iris Rainer Dart, Beaches features music by Grammy Award winning and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Mike Stoller, lyrics by Dart, book by Dart & Thom Thomas, developed in collaboration with David Austin. Joseph Thalken serves as Music Supervisor with Katie Coleman as Music Director and Charlie Rosen as Orchestrator. The show is directed by Emmy-winning and Tony Award Nominee Lonny Price and co-directed by Matt Cowart with choreography by Jennifer Rias. Beaches the Musical is produced by Jennifer Maloney-Prezioso, Douglas McJannet for Arden Entertainment, Alison Spiriti for Right Angle Entertainment, and Tracey McFarland & Ryan Bogner for Broadway & Beyond Theatricals.
Beaches, A New Musical reached a significant milestone and signed a deal with the largest touring company in the world, Crossroads Live, for all global territories and is currently making plans for a major US tour launching in 2027, with dates and cities to be announced.

