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.
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.
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
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
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
Available Facilities: Bar, Water Fountain, Toilets
Accessibility: Hearing assistance, Elevators and escalators, Wheelchair spaces in all sections
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.
The theatre was close to our hotel the show the music and dancing were fantastic highlights recommended
The cost of the tickets starts from $73.5 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The musical opens on Mar 29, 2024, at James Earl Jones Theatre.
The musical does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 8 and above.
The musical is playing at James Earl Jones Theatre.
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
The running time of the musical is 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission.
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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.
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.