NEED TO KNOW
- Megan Hilty will play her last efficiency in Dying Turns into Her on Jan. 4, 2026
- Betsy Wolfe joins the Broadway hit as Madeline Ashton starting Jan. 16
- Tickets for the musical, based mostly on the 1992 movie, at the moment are on sale
Megan Hilty is saying goodbye to Dying Turns into Her.
The 2-time Tony Award-nominated actress will play her last efficiency as Madeline Ashton on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, earlier than passing the baton to fellow Broadway favourite Betsy Wolfe, who joins the manufacturing later that month.
Wolfe, a Tony nominee herself for her powerhouse flip in & Juliet, will step into the position starting Friday, Jan. 16.
Hilty originated the a part of the glamorous, immortal Madeline in each the present’s 2024 Chicago premiere and its Broadway run, incomes her second Tony nomination, this time for Finest Main Actress in a Musical. She’s been connected to the venture since its early growth in 2023.
Again in June, Hilty referred to as her work within the musical “essentially the most difficult and rewarding position” she has “ever taken on.” On the time, she needed to step away from the present for a four-week absence, to recuperate “from a vocal damage that solely time can heal.”
She returned to the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in July.
Based mostly on Robert Zemeckis’ beloved 1992 Common Photos darkish comedy, Dying Turns into Her has change into a smash hit on Broadway, scoring 33 nominations throughout the 2024–2025 theater season — together with 10 Tony nods — and delighting audiences with its drop-dead hilarious tackle self-importance and fame.
The present options an unique rating by Tony nominees Julia Mattison and Noel Carey, with a ebook by Tony nominee Marco Pennett. It is directed and choreographed by Tony winner Christopher Gattelli.
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Starring alongside Hilty is three-time Tony nominee Jennifer Simard, who performs Madeline’s frenemy Helen Sharp. They’re joined by two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber — as Ernest Menville, the person Madeline and Helen struggle over — and Grammy Award winner Michelle Williams, because the mysterious Violet Van Horn.
Their roles had been originated on display screen by Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis and Isabella Rossellini, respectively.
Additionally featured within the stage present are Taurean Everett (Chagall) and Josh Lamon (Stefan).
The solid additionally options Marija Abney, Sarita Colón, Kaleigh Cronin, Alexa De Baar, Natalie Charle Ellis, Michael Graceffa, Neil Haskell, Ximone Rose, Bethany Ann Tesarck, Mitch Tobin, Sir Brock Warren, Bud Weber, Ryan Worsing, Warren Yang, Kyle Brown, Kristine Covillo, Alex Hartmanm, Lakota Knuckle, McKinley Knuckle, Johanna Moise, Justin O’Brien, Amy Quanbeck and Dee Roscioli.
Tickets to Dying Turns into Her at the moment are on sale.
