Duration
3 hrs
Closing Date
Until February 12, 2023
Age requirement
4+ ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch Ohio State Murders?
Watch the acclaimed Ohio State Murders premiering on Broadway in New York during the winter of 2022.
The thought-provoking play is written by Adrienne Kennedy, who is best known for Funnyhouse Of A Negro.
Ohio State Murders is yet another eerily beautiful, fragmented lyrical play and one of the Alexander plays, a series of one-act plays by Kennedy.
The show is sure to be the talk of Broadway with director Kenny Leon at its helm, directing the powerhouse actress Audra McDonald. Get your hands on Ohio State Murders tickets to watch her killing performance!
Ohio State Murders tickets are now available! The show will premiere on Broadway for the reopening of the newly named James Earl Jones Theatre. The previews started on the 11th of November, 2022. The captivating and extraordinary Ohio State Murders stars six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, dubbed as "the undisputed queen of live theatre” by Variety. The Carousel actress gives a masterful performance under the direction of Tony Award winner Kenny Leon known for his work in A Soldier's Play. One of the greatest modern American playwrights, the venerable Adrienne Kennedy, makes her long-awaited Broadway debut with her chilling, thought-provoking drama at the age of 91. The playwright was awarded the Gold Medal for Drama, in 2022, becoming one of only five individuals in history to receive the honour from the Academy of Arts and Letters.
Storyline
The play follows the story of a successful writer who visits her alma mater in order to finally tell the truth about what transpired while she was a student there. A sinister mystery is revealed when author Suzanne Alexander gives a talk about the brutality in her books at her alma mater. The Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy is an exciting and unique suspense drama that also takes a socially relevant look at how damaging racism is to our society. Book your Ohio State Murders tickets now to watch the thrilling play on Broadway!
Show timings
- Show timings for Ohio State Murders are subject to change every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next booking stage.
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
Audra McDonald as Suzanne Alexander
Bryce Pinkham as Robert Hampshire
Lizan Mitchell as Mrs. Tyler
Writer
Adrienne Kennedy
Director
Kenny Leon
James Earl Jones Theatre
The James Earl Jones Theatre is a historic Broadway venue known for its elegant neoclassical design and storied past. Originally opened in 1912, it has hosted acclaimed productions and legendary performers over the decades. The theater’s recent restoration highlights its ornate interiors and preserves its unique charm, making it a favorite for both classic revivals and groundbreaking new works.
The James Earl Jones Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting There
- Address: 138 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- By metro:
The nearest station is 49 Street serviced by lines N, Q, R, and W, a 2-minute walk away. Audiences can also opt for 50 Street or Times Square 42 Street depending on your point of origin.
- By bus:
The nearest bus stop to the theater is on the corner of 6 Avenue & West 45 St, serviced by lines QM1, QM5, and QM6. Audiences can also opt for W 50 St/7 Av, servicing line M40.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Toilets, Dining outlets, Cloak room, Free parking
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Elevator access
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-formals 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 will receive an email confirming your purchase.
- You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
- If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
- The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
- Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
