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"The 1700-capacity venue was only selling 300 tickets": Elton John’s musical closes after just 5 days
Elton John hasn’t had many flops in his long career. But the Broadway production of Tammy Faye, the musical he’s written with Jake Shears of the Scissor Sisters is undoubtedly one – it’s closing after just five days.
Elton John and Jake Shears ‘Tammy Faye' Broadway Musical to Close Weeks After Opening
The show about the scandalous singing televangelist opened on Nov. 14 and will close on Dec. 8 after just 29 regular performances.
Elton John & Jake Shears’ Tammy Faye Musical Announces Closure Days After Opening
The new Broadway musical Tammy Faye has revealed it will be ending abruptly, with the last show taking place on Dec. 8. The production — which has music from Elton John and lyrics by the Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears — was poorly received in New York after opening last week at the Palace Theatre.
Broadway's “Tammy Faye” Musical, with Songs by Elton John and Jake Shears, Sets Closing After Getting Panned by Critics
Tammy Faye, the joyful Broadway musical based on the life of the late televangelist, has set its closing date — less than a month after officially opening. Featuring songs with music by Elton John and lyrics from Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears,
Sir Elton John's $25million Broadway musical closing just days after opening
Sir Elton John's multi million dollar Broadway musical, Tammy Faye, created with Jake Shears and James Graham, will put the curtain down for the final time despite opening days ago
Elton John’s ‘Tammy Faye’ Musical Will Close on Broadway After Less Than One Month
In 2022, London’s Almeida Theatre became home to Elton John’s campy musical Tammy Faye, about the life of evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. The production ran for just under two months, and positive reviews set the stage for a transfer to Broadway for the 2024-2025 season.
Broadway’s ‘Tammy Faye’ Sets Closing Date
Tammy Faye, the Elton John-Jake Shears musical about televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker that opened last week to negative reviews, will close on December 8, less than a month after its official November 14 opening.
‘Tammy Faye’ Musical to Close on Broadway in December
New musical Tammy Faye is closing Dec. 8 after a short-lived run on Broadway .
Sir Elton John's musical has announced it is closing, just days after it opened on Broadway
Tammy Faye' - which was created by the 'Tiny Dancer' singer, James Graham, and Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Shears - officially opened at New York's Palace Theater on 14 November but the curtain will come down on the production for good on 8 December following 24 preview and 29 regular performances The announcement was made amid poor box office performances for the Rupert Goold-directed production,
Elton John's 'Tammy Faye' musical announces it is closing just days after Broadway debut
Elton John's Broadway musical about the late Tammy Faye Messner, who was known as "the first lady of televangelism" when she was Tammy Faye Bakker in the 1970s and ’80s, is packing it up less than a week after its Nov.
Elton John's 'Tammy Faye' musical closing
Broadway’s 'Tammy Faye,' featuring music by Elton John, is set to close on December 8 after a five-day run, ending at a $25 million loss.
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Elton John and Jake Shears’ ‘Tammy Faye’ musical to close just weeks after opening
Elton John and Jake Shears’ new musical Tammy Faye has announced it will close just weeks after opening in New York City. The curtain will fall on the Broadway show for the last time on December ...