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Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL Goes Down Easy at DCPA
by Jon Bee - Aug 22, 2023


What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at DCPA?

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL NATIONAL TOUR at Orpheum Theatre
by Jared Fessler - Aug 9, 2023


What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL NATIONAL TOUR at Orpheum Theatre? Ecstasy, affection, heartbreak, resilience, insight, release, existence — all the profound elements anticipated in a Broadway spectacle — converge in this daring and captivating new musical inspired by the transformative melodies of Alanis Morissette.

Photos: Get an Intimate Look at Backstage Life at LIFE OF PI on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 10, 2023


While Life of Pi enters its final weeks of performances on Broadway, the cast is getting ready to go through some of their pre-show rituals for the final time. Michael Kushner captured them in action as a part of “The Dressing Room Project”, showcasing  their unconventional warmups, as well as some tender moments between the cast before the curtain goes up. Check out exclusive photos here!

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL At Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - May 31, 2023


What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at National Arts Centre?

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Straz Center
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - May 19, 2023


What did our critic think of JAFrom the outside looking in, the Healeys are seemingly the Gold Standard flawless upper-middle-class family living in the Connecticut suburbs. JAGGED LITTLE PILL begins with the mom writing the annual holiday Christmas newsletter bragging about her husband's job and her beloved Harvard-bound son. From the inside looking out, just beneath the surface, they are a family imploding, struggling. GGED LITTLE PILL at Straz Center?

Review: ALANIS MORISSETTE'S JAGGED LITTLE PILL Will Leave You Breathless At Straz Center
by Drew Eberhard - May 17, 2023


Jagged Little Pill, is the latest “Jukebox Musical,” in a rather long line of “Jukebox Musicals,” to make it on Broadway and then tour in recent years. With music by Alanis Morissette, book by Diablo Cody, and additional music by Michael Farrell and Guy Sigsworth, the show traverses the iconic landscape of songs represented on Morissette’s 1995 album of the same name, and touches on topics of pain, healing, and empowerment.

JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to Winnipeg in October
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2023


Showtime Productions Inc. has announced the Winnipeg premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL, Oct. 17 to Oct. 22 for 8 shows at the Centennial Concert Hall. 

JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to The Bushnell in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2023


The Bushnell announced that tickets for the Hartford premiere of Jagged Little Pill, running May 9-14, are on sale now.

Interview: Heidi Blickenstaff on Why JAGGED LITTLE PILL Feels 'So Personal'
by Rachel Weinberg - Apr 18, 2023


Heidi Blickenstaff speaks about why the role of Mary Jane Healy feels so personal, how it's the biggest challenge of her career, and what it's like to rock out to Alanis's iconic song catalog on stage.

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL electrifies at James M. Nedlerlander Theatre
by Misha Davenport - Apr 13, 2023


What did our critic think of JAGGED LITTLE PILL SCORCHES at James M. Nedlerlander Theatre?

Review: JAGGED LITTLE PILL at National Theatre
by Ken Kemp - Mar 20, 2023


It may be quite some time before DC audiences get a chance to see the kind of raw emotion and powerful acting and singing that Heidi Blickenstaff brings to the stage in this production of Jagged Little Pill.

Photos: Alanis Morissette Visits The Cast Of JAGGED LITTLE PILL Backstage At The National Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 17, 2023


The national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Jagged Little Pill is making a stop at the National Theater in Washington D.C. this week and the show's iconic composer, Alanis Morissette stopped in this week to meet with the cast of the show! Check out photos of Alanis visiting with star Heidi Blickenstaff and the rest of the cast!

Alanis Morissette's JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes to the Benedum Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2023


The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust has announced the PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh 2022-2023 season will present the area premier of Alanis Morissette's JAGGED LITTLE PILL, at the Benedum Center from January 24 to 29, 2023. 

Tickets To Go On Sale This Week for JAGGED LITTLE PILL at The Providence Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2022


Individual tickets for the Providence premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL at The Providence Performing Arts Center will go on sale on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at 10A. 

Single Tickets to JAGGED LITTLE PILL at Proctors Go On Sale Wednesday
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2022


Proctors announced that individual tickets for the Schenectady premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL will go on sale Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 10 a.m.

Tickets On Sale For JAGGED LITTLE PILL At Kalamazoo's Miller Auditorium
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 16, 2022


MILLER AUDITORIUM has announced that individual tickets for the West Michigan premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL will go on sale November 16th, 2022, at 10:00 A.M.

JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes To The Fisher Theatre, February 14 - 26, 2023
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2022


Broadway In Detroit announced today that individual tickets for the Detroit premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL will go on sale Friday, November 18 at 10:00 a.m.

JAGGED LITTLE PILL Announced At Aronoff Center
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2022


Individual tickets for the Cincinnati premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL are now on sale at Aronoff Center.

Video: Cydney Kutcipal & Lauren Chanel Sing 'Hand in My Pocket' From JAGGED LITTLE PILL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2022


The National Tour of Jagged Little Pill, making its way around the country, is currently playing at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco through November 6, 2022. See Cydney Kutcipal & Lauren Chanel sing 'Hand in My Pocket' from the dressing room of the Golden Gate Theatre here!

JAGGED LITTLE PILL Comes To Keller Auditorium in November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 27, 2022


Broadway in Portland has announced the Portland premiere of JAGGED LITTLE PILL, playing Keller Auditorium from November 15 - 20.  Inspired by the seminal rock album of the same name by seven-time Grammy Award winner Alanis Morissette (she/her), tickets to the Tony and Grammy Award-winning production are available now are available now.

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