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Suzanne RogersUnited Kingdom
The theatre was close to our hotel the show the music and dancing were fantastic highlights recommended
The Heart of Rock and Roll
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DURATION
2 hr 30 min with interval
CLOSING DATE
Until January 5, 2025
AGE LIMIT
Strictly for 8+
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Why watch The Heart of Rock and Roll?
- Experience a unique musical journey with 'The Heart of Rock and Roll', a show inspired by the timeless hits of Grammy Award-winning Huey Lewis and The News.
- Don't miss this romantic comedy centered around two thirty-somethings who find love amid their pursuit of life goals.
- Enjoy a nostalgic trip with Huey Lewis megahits. Be the first to see Broadway's freshest feel-great musical, where it's hip to be square.
If you're a fan of the unforgettable songs of Huey Lewis and The News, you won't want to miss The Heart of Rock and Roll. This Broadway musical brings their timeless hits to life in a way you've never seen before. The story centers around two thirty-somethings figuring out life, love, and everything in between, all set against the backdrop of your favorite Huey Lewis songs. Don't miss your chance to see this feel-good musical that's sure to leave you humming your favorite tunes.
Storyline
The Heart of Rock and Roll tells the story of two thirty-somethings who think they know exactly what they want from life—until they find each other. It will take “The Power of Love” — and a little help from their friends — to show them the way. Jam-packed with Huey Lewis megahits like "Workin’ For A Livin’," "Stuck With You," and “If This Is It,” this is a musical that wraps a romantic comedy in pure musical joy.
Show timings
- Show timings for The Heart of Rock and Roll may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading Roles: Corey Cott as Bobby, McKenzie Kurtz as Cassandra, Josh Breckenridge as Wyatt, F. Michael Haynie as Glenn
- Music: Huey Lewis
- Book and Story: Jonathan A. Abrams
- Story: Tyler Mitchell
- Music Supervision, Arrangements, and Orchestrations: Brian Usifer
- Choreographer: Lorin Latarro
- Director: Gordon Greenberg
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Age & content guide
- This show is recommended for ages 8+. Children under the age of 4 will not be permitted.
James Earl Jones TheatreRead more
The James Earl Jones Theatre (formerly known as the Cort Theatre) has been a key player in the Broadway community since its opening in 1912. This prestigious theatre has seen countless legendary performances over the years, adding to its rich history and legacy. With a seating capacity of 1084, this beautifully designed theatre offers a unique blend of history and modernity. The theatre is now named after Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning actor James Earl Jones, best known for his voice roles in The Lion King and Star Wars films.
Seating Capacity: 1084
Getting there
Address: 138 West 48th Street, New York, NY, 10036
Subway: The nearest subway station is 47th – 50th Streets Rockefeller Center (B, D & F lines) and 49th Street (N, R & L lines).
Bus: M104 at West 47th Street and 7th Avenue and M5 and M7 stop at West 47th Street and 6th Avenue
Facilities & accessibility
Available Facilities: Bar, Water Fountain, Toilets
Accessibility: Hearing assistance, Elevators and escalators, Wheelchair spaces in all sections
Additional information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security, all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the James Earl Jones Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formal are recommended. Keep in mind, that most Broadway theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
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Suzanne
Apr 2024Verified booking
The theatre was close to our hotel the show the music and dancing were fantastic highlights recommended
Nattapong
Jun 2024Verified booking
Nanette
May 2024Verified booking
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Frequently asked questions about The Heart of Rock and Roll
How much do The Heart of Rock and Roll tickets cost?
The cost of the tickets starts from $73.5 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
What is the opening date for The Heart of Rock and Roll?
The musical opens on Mar 29, 2024, at James Earl Jones Theatre.
What age is The Heart of Rock and Roll appropriate for?
The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 8 and above.
Where is The Heart of Rock and Roll playing in New York?
The musical is playing at James Earl Jones Theatre.
What is The Heart of Rock and Roll about?
The Heart of Rock and Roll is a high-energy musical inspired by the hits of Huey Lewis and the News, following a talented musician's journey to find success, love, and fulfillment in the vibrant world of rock and roll
How long does The Heart of Rock and Roll run for?
The running time of the musical is 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.
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Who are the main stars of The Heart of Rock and Roll?
The main stars of the musical are Corey Cott as Bobby, McKenzie Kurtz as Cassandra, Josh Breckenridge as Wyatt, and F. Michael Haynie as Glenn.
What are the popular songs in The Heart of Rock and Roll?
The Heart of Rock and Roll has a range of delightful songs to enthral audiences. Listen to top songs such as 'Workin’ For A Livin’,' 'Stuck With You,' and 'If This Is It,' along with a host of other hits.