The Best of Broadway Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff Attend the Star-Studded ‘Gypsy’ Opening Night to Support Audra McDonald
The Broadway revival of Gypsy, starring the legendary Audra McDonald, has officially opened at the Majestic Theatre in New York City! The opening night on December 19, 2024, featured a star-studded red carpet, with Broadway besties Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff leading the way. The pair, who met during their 2006 collaboration on Spring Awakening, have remained close friends ever since. Lea also has a special connection with Audra, having worked with her as a child in the 1998 production of Ragtime.
Audra McDonald stars alongside Danny Burstein and Joy Woods in this new production of Gypsy. The Majestic Theatre, which had been dark since The Phantom of the Opera closed in April 2023, has now reopened with this highly anticipated show. Gypsy is receiving rave reviews, and tickets are now available.
The red carpet was attended by a host of celebrities, including:
- Lea Michele
- Jonathan Groff
- Laverne Cox
- Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale
- Adrienne Warren
- Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin
- Tovah Feldshuh and Cynthia Erivo
- Zach Braff
- Billy Eichner
- Caleb McLaughlin
- Rosie Perez
- Iman
- Kelli O’Hara
- Jordan Roth
- David Hyde Pierce and Brian Hargrove
- Donna Murphy
- Denee Benton
- Andre De Shields
- Jeffrey Wright
- Anna Wintour and Michael Kors
- Camille A. Brown
- Kenny Leon
- Joshua Henry
- George C. Wolfe
- Amber Iman
The excitement around the revival is palpable, and it’s clear that Gypsy is a must-see production!
