{"id":173763,"date":"2026-02-10T16:54:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T21:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/?p=173763"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:03:11","slug":"galileo-is-heading-to-broadway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groups.broadway.com\/galileo-is-heading-to-broadway\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>GALILEO<\/em> is Heading to Broadway!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section][vc_row halignment=&#8221;justify-content-center&#8221;][vc_column halignment=&#8221;text&#8211;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;173769&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row halignment=&#8221;justify-content-center&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<em>GALILEO<\/em> is heading to Broadway this Fall! The rock musical will begin performances November 10th at the Shubert Theatre and will star Ra\u00fal Esparza (<em>Company<\/em>), Jeremy Kushnier (<em>Head Over Heels<\/em>), and Joy Woods (<em>Gypsy<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>With a book by Emmy winner Danny Strong (<em>Chess<\/em>) and music and lyrics by Michael Weiner and Zoe Sarnak, <em>GALILEO<\/em> tells the story of astronomer Galileo Galilei, who is widely considered the father of modern science.<\/p>\n<p><em>GALILEO<\/em> premiered at Berkley Rep in 2024, starring Esparza in the title role and Kushnier as &#8220;Bishop Maffeo Barberini&#8221;- the two will reprise their roles in the Broadway production.<\/p>\n<p>The production features direction under Michael Mayer and choreography under David Neumann. 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The rock musical will begin performances November 10th at the Shubert Theatre and will star Ra\u00fal Esparza (Company), Jeremy Kushnier (Head Over Heels), and Joy Woods (Gypsy). With a book by Emmy winner Danny Strong (Chess) and music and lyrics by Michael Weiner and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":173769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,564],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadway","category-musical"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GALILEO is Heading to Broadway! - Broadway.com Groups<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rock musical GALILEO is heading to the Shubert Theatre on Broadway this Fall. 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