Photos: The Legacy Robe Recipients of 2025/26
That's a wrap on the 2025/26 Broadway season! 34 shows have opened on Broadway this season, and 12 of them were musicals.
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The Legacy Robe Recipients of 2024/25
That's a wrap on the 2024/25 Broadway season! 43 shows have opened on Broadway this season, and 21 of them were musicals.
Photos: Erica Mansfield Receives the Legacy Robe for ALMOST FAMOUS
Earlier this month, Almost Famous offically opened on Broadway and the legacy of the Legacy Robe continued with the latest recipient, Erica Mansfield.
Photos: WAITRESS' Anastacia McCleskey (Virtually) Receives the Legacy Robe
On September 2, Waitress celebrated its return to Broadway at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, and following in the great Broadway tradition, ensemble member Anastacia McCleskey was awarded the Legacy Robe.
Photo Coverage: A Look Back at the Legacy Robe Ceremonies of 2019
As we reflect on 2019, we're taking a look back on the people who received the Legacy Robe this year! From Beetlejuice to Moulin Rouge, Tina to Ain't Too Proud, and many more, relive the magic of the Broadway Legacy Robe with photos from the 2019 ceremonies below!
VIDEO: Katie Webber Receives the Legacy Robe For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
On November 7, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical celebrated opening night at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, and following in the great Broadway tradition, ensemble member Katie Webber was awarded the Legacy Robe from Moulin Rouge recipient Bahiyah Hibah.
Photo Coverage: Katie Webber Receives the Legacy Robe on Opening Night of TINA
On Thursday night, November 7, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical celebrated opening night at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, and following in the great Broadway tradition, ensemble member Katie Webber was awarded the Legacy Robe from Moulin Rouge recipient Bahiyah Hibah.
Ask BWW: What is the Legacy Robe?
You asked, and we've answered! We asked BroadwayWorld readers to give us their most burning questions about theatre's inner workings, and we received a question asking about the Legacy Robe.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Bahiyah Hibah Takes Home the Legacy Robe for MOULIN ROUGE!
On Thursday night, July 25, Moulin Rouge celebrated opening night at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, and following in the great Broadway tradition, ensemble member Bahiyah Hibah was awarded the Legacy Robe from Beetlejuice recipient Jill Abramovitz.
Photo Flashback: Inside the 2018 Legacy Robe Ceremonies!
The gifts have been opened, the feasts have been eaten and the merriment has been had.
Photo Coverage: Ryan Worsing Receives the Legacy Robe for THE CHER SHOW
The Cher Show recently held its Legacy Robe ceremony, where the robe was given to Ryan Worsing.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Vasthy Mompoint Earns the Legacy Robe for THE PROM!
THE PROM officially opened last night, November 15, at the Longacre Theatre.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Marty Lawson Receives the Legacy Robe for KING KONG!
KING KONG officially opened last night, Thursday November 8, at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway).
Photo Coverage: Inside the Legacy Robe Ceremony for HEAD OVER HEELS
Head Over Heels had its Legacy Robe ceremony last week before its opening night performance.
Roma Peoples Project Responds to Name Change From 'Gypsy Robe' to 'Legacy Robe'
As reported yesterday, the Actors' Equity Association has made the decision to change the longstanding ceremony previously known as the 'Gypsy Robe' ceremony, to the 'Legacy Robe.
Actors' Equity Renames Chorus Celebration 'Legacy Robe'
Actors' Equity Association has announced that a new name has been chosen for the tradition formerly known as the "Gypsy Robe.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Afra Hines Earns the Gypsy Robe for SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL!
It's Summer in April! Summer officially opened earlier this week at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and BroadwayWorld at the Gypsy Robe ceremony before the production's opening night performance.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Jess LeProtto Takes Home the Gypsy Robe for CAROUSEL!
Carousel officially opened earlier this month at the Imperial Theatre and BroadwayWorld at the Gypsy Robe ceremony before the production's opening night performance.
Exclusive Photo Coverage: Matt Wall Receives the Gypsy Robe for MY FAIR LADY!
My Fair Lady officially opened on Thursday night at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre and BroadwayWorld at the Gypsy Robe ceremony before the production's opening night performance.
Actors' Equity to Rename Gypsy Robe Ceremony
Actors' Equity Association has announced that Equity's National Council has voted to retire the name 'Gypsy Robe' -- the name for the ritual that occurs on the stage of every Broadway musical with a chorus on opening night before the audience is admitted.
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