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But there were a few tweaks and alterations reflecting the moment, particularly around the beginning and end. 'We're all unmasked, sitting next to each other,' Springsteen said, joyfully, near the top of the show. He's been lucky, he noted: his people are healthy, with no real crises. But still, he added: 'Seventy-one years on the planet, I've never seen anything like this.'
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'I'll See You in My Dreams,' which closed the show, served as a hopeful, uplifting cap to an evening filled with stories about deceased family members and friends, and also gave hardcore fans the opportunity to hear a Springsteen song they had never heard in person before.
Over the weekend, Springsteen on Broadway returned, marking the first opening night on Broadway since the shutdown began in March 2020. BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Broadway League will not report weekly grosses for the show, but that they are as happy about Broadway first returning show as the rest of the industry.
Read reviews and firsthand accounts from The New York Times, New York Post, Deadline, Variety, The Rolling Stone, and more!
Check out photos and videos, learn about vaccination requirements, how to purchase tickets, a digital lottery, and much more here!
Today, June 26, 2021 marks the opening of Springsteen on Broadway and the re-opening of Broadway since the shutdown in March 2020. Bruce Springsteen is returning to Broadway for a limited run of Springsteen on Broadway performances at Jujamcyn's St. James Theatre (246 W 44th Street). Additional performances will be taking place through September 4.
Springsteen on Broadway has launched a digital lottery for all shows through September 4th. Find out how to get tickets!
Learn more about all of the vaccine guidelines for the upcoming production, which returns to Broadway next week.
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