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Run Time:
One hour and 40 minutes, with no intermission
Ages: 12+
Opened: April 26, 2022
Closing: January 15, 2023

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Lyceum Theatre (Broadway)
149 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer Prize-winning, blisteringly funny masterwork exposes the heart and soul of a young artist grappling with desires, identity, and instincts he both loves and loathes. Hell-bent on breaking free of his own self-perception, Usher wrestles with the thoughts in his head, brought to life on stage by a hilarious, straight-shooting ensemble. Bold and heartfelt in its truth-telling, A STRANGE LOOP is the big, Black, and queer-ass Great American Musical for all.

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A STRANGE LOOP Announces New Block of Tickets On Sale Through January 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 14, 2022


Tickets for A STRANGE LOOP, the 2020 Pulitzer Prize Award winner for Drama and Tony Award winner for Best Musical and Best Book of a Musical, are now on sale through Sunday, January 15, 2023.

Album Review: A STRANGE LOOP (Original Broadway Cast Recording) is Poignant and Entertaining
by David Clarke - July 8, 2022


A STRANGE LOOP is a refreshing Black, queer fantasia on the artistry of creating modern musical theater. It’s similar to [TITLE OF SHOW], but with more to say.

VIDEO: Michael R. Jackson & Jaquel Spivey Talk Representation Onstage in A STRANGE LOOP on TODAY
by Michael Major - July 7, 2022


Michael R. Jackson and Jaquel Spivey sat down on the TODAY Show to discuss the groundbreaking Broadway hit A Strange Loop. The pair discussed the show's popularity and how important it is to see its representation on a Broadway stage. Spivey also dished on Michelle Obama's recent visit to the show. Watch the interview now!

VIDEO: A STRANGE LOOP Performs 'Intermission Song' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Stephi Wild - June 28, 2022


The cast of A Strange Loop appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, to perform 'Intermission Song' - check out the video here!

LISTEN: Michael R. Jackson Talks A STRANGE LOOP and More on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - June 27, 2022


Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. Today's episode features Michael R. Jackson! Michael R. Jackson  wrote the book, music and lyrics for the 2022 Tony Award winner for Best New Musical- A Strange Loop.

A STRANGE LOOP Cast to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Monday
by Michael Major - June 24, 2022


The cast of A Strange Loop will perform on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Monday. A Strange Loop recently took home two Tony Awards, including Best Book for Michael R. Jackson and Best Musical. The cast features Jaquel Spivey, Antwayn Hopper, L Morgan Lee, John-Michael Lyles, James Jackson Jr., John-Andrew Morrison, and Jason Veasey.

VIDEO: Busy Philipps Tells the Story of How Sara Bareilles Stopped Her From Taking Her Daughter to See A STRANGE LOOP
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2022


Busy Philipps appeared on Late Night With Seth Meyers, where she talked about moving to New York City, what her kids think about her acting career and how Sara Bareilles made her second-guess bringing her kids to see A Strange Loop. Watch the video. 

Photos: Check Out All New Photos From Tony-Winning Musical A STRANGE LOOP
by Show Highlights - June 13, 2022


All new production photos have been released from A Strange Loop, Michael R. Jackson's Tony-Award- and Pulitzer-Prize winning musical, now playing at the Lyceum Theater (149 W 45th St).

Jennifer Hudson Achieves EGOT Status With Best Musical Win for A Strange Loop
by HaleyJane Rose - June 12, 2022


Jennifer Hudson is a producer for Michael R. Jackson's Tony-winning A Strange Loop, with the likes of RuPaul Charles, Alan Cumming, Billy Porter, and more.

From the Winner's Circle: A STRANGE LOOP Author Michael R. Jackson Talks LGBTQ+ Impact and More
by A.A. Cristi - June 12, 2022


A STRANGE LOOP composer and author, Michael R. Jackson, is the 2022 winner of Best Book of a Musical!

A STRANGE LOOP Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Today
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2022


The Original Broadway Cast Recording of A Strange Loop, Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer-Prize winning musical, is now available in digital and streaming formats!

Photos: A STRANGE LOOP Author Michael R. Jackson Celebrates Sardi's Portrait
by Jennifer Broski - June 7, 2022


This afternoon, Michael R. Jackson, the Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Stange Loop, celebrated an important milestone as he joined the famous faces among the portrait at theatre institution, Sardi's.

Listen: Michael R. Jackson and Rona Siddiqui Talk A STRANGE LOOP on THE DRAMATISTS GUILD PRESENTS: TALKBACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 6, 2022


Listen now to the special A Strange Loop episode of The Dramatists Guild Presents: TALKBACK, available today. This special episode features Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award nominated A Strange Loop composer, lyricist and writer Michael R. Jackson and music director Rona Siddiqui in conversation with host Christine Toy Johnson.

BWW Interview: Tony Nominee John-Andrew Morrison Discusses How A STRANGE LOOP is Changing People's Lives
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 7, 2022


Read BroadwayWorld's interview with John-Andrew Morrison, currently nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. Morrison shares how A Strange Loop is changing people's lives, his over a decade-long journey with the musical, and more.

VIDEO: Michael R. Jackson Outlines A STRANGE LOOP's Journey to Broadway on CBS Sunday Morning
by Nicole Rosky - June 5, 2022


A Strange Loop is the 11-time Tony nominated show of the season, and on this morning's episode of CBS Sunday Morning, the show's creator, Michael R. Jackson, chats about its incredible success. Watch below as he checks in with Rita Braver about the musical's journey to the Broadway stage.

A STRANGE LOOP Partners With Meta to Launch New AR Effect on Facebook & Instagram for Pride
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 2, 2022


Meta with Tony Award-nominee & Pulitzer Prize-winning A Strange Loop, created by Michael R. Jackson and produced by Barbara Whitman and co-produced by RuPaul Charles, Alan Cumming, Billy Porter, Ilana Glazer, Jennifer Hudson, Mindy Kaling, Don Cheadle, and more, have partnered to launch a new AR Effect on A Strange Loop’s Facebook and Instagram.

VIDEO: A STRANGE LOOP Release Music Video For 'Today' Ahead of Cast Album
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022


The new single and music video for “Today” the original Broadway Cast Recording of A Strange Loop, Michael R. Jackson's Pulitzer-Prize winning musical, has been released today, Friday, May 20.

Stage Manager Stories: Cherie B. Tay, A STRANGE LOOP
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2022


This month, we're chatting with veteran Broadway stage manager, voice actor, and multimedia creative artist, Cherie B. Tay (she/they), who is currently part of the stage management team of this year's most Tony-nominated musical, A Strange Loop.

VIDEO: A STRANGE LOOP Cast Performs 'Inner White Girl' on LATE NIGHT
by Michael Major - May 13, 2022


The cast of A Strange Loop appeared on Late Night with Seth Meyers last night to perform 'Inner White Girl.' The show's writer, Michael R. Jackson, also sat down with Meyers to discuss the inspiration behind the song, his motivations behind writing the show, his own experiences as a Broadway usher, and more.

A STRANGE LOOP Original Broadway Cast Recording To Be Released in June
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2022


​Ghostlight Records and Yellow Sound Label have announced that the original Broadway Cast Recording of A Strange Loop, Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer-Prize winning musical will be released in digital and streaming formats on Friday, June 10.

Interview: L Morgan Lee On Making History As The First Openly Transgender Tony Award Nominated Actress
by Alan Henry - May 12, 2022


Lee has created another milestone for transgender performers on Broadway, becoming the first openly transgender actress to receive a Tony Award nomination. Read the interview here.

A Strange Loop FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of A Strange Loop have there been?
A Strange Loop has had 4 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2019, which opened in 2020, Broadway which opened in 2022 and West End which opened in 2023.
What Tony Awards has A Strange Loop been nominated for?
A Strange Loop has been nominated for the following Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Michael R. Jackson, Best Direction of a Musical for Stephen Brackett, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Jen Schriever, Best Orchestrations for Charlie Rosen, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Michael R. Jackson, Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Arnulfo Maldonado, and Best Sound Design of a Musical for Drew Levy.
What Tony Awards has A Strange Loop won?
A Strange Loop has won the following Tony Awards: Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Michael R. Jackson, Best Direction of a Musical for Stephen Brackett, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Jen Schriever, Best Orchestrations for Charlie Rosen, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Michael R. Jackson, Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Arnulfo Maldonado, and Best Sound Design of a Musical for Drew Levy.
What awards has A Strange Loop been nominated for?
A Strange Loop has been nominated for several awards, including Distinguished Performance Awards for L Morgan Lee and Jaquel Spivey at the Drama League Awards, Outstanding Production of a Musical at the Drama League Awards for A Strange Loop, and Theatre World Awards for Jaquel Spivey.
What awards has A Strange Loop won?
A Strange Loop has won several awards, including Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) for L Morgan Lee and Jaquel Spivey, Outstanding Production of a Musical (Drama League Awards) for A Strange Loop, and Theatre World Awards (Theatre World Awards) for Jaquel Spivey.

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