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Run Time:
1 hour and 35 minutes, with no intermission
Ages: 16+
Opened: April 22, 2014
Closing: September 13, 2015

Hedwig and the Angry Inch - 2014 Broadway History , Info & More

Belasco Theatre (Broadway)
111 West 44th St. New York, NY

John Cameron Mitchell stars on Broadway in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, Mitchell and Stephen Trask's landmark American musical, directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer (Spring Awakening). Heartbreaking and wickedly funny, this raucously entertaining show has inspired a generation.

Brilliantly innovative and raucously entertaining, Hedwig has inspired a generation. The show was called "the Best Rock Musical Ever" by Rolling Stone and "the most exciting rock score written for the theatre since, oh, ever," by Time Magazine.

Winner of the 2014 Best Musical Revival Tony Award.


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Just In: Adam Lambert Reveals He Turned Down Offer to Play HEDWIG on Broadway
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015


Adam Lambert revealed that he was approached to take on the lead role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH but decided to decline the offer. 

Taye Diggs Primps for HEDWIG with Sparkly Black Nail Polish
by Caryn Robbins - June 12, 2015


Taye Diggs will make his return to Broadway in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH. According to the New York Post, the 'Rent' star is already getting into character for the gender-bending role.

VIDEO: HEDWIG's Taye Diggs Finds Broadway 'A Lot Less Concerned With Race'
by Caryn Robbins - June 9, 2015


Actor Taye Diggs stopped by HuffPost Live and talked about his new lead role in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" on Broadway.

VIDEO: Taye Diggs Talks Return to Broadway in HEDWIG: 'I'm a Song & Dance Cat; This Role Has It All'
by Caryn Robbins - June 9, 2015


Taye Diggs stopped by TODAY this week to talk about his hit TV crime drama and returning to the stage to star in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH.

TV: HEDWIG's John Cameron Mitchell on His Special Tony Award - 'It Feels More Than Real'
by BroadwayWorld TV - June 8, 2015


HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH creator John Cameron Mitchell received a Special Tony Award at yesterday's ceremony. BroadwayWorld caught up with him in the winners' room right after his speech, and you can click below to hear his thoughts on the big honor!

VIDEO: Darren Criss Talks HEDWIG on 'Today': 'There's Nothing Like Live Theater'
by Caryn Robbins - May 21, 2015


HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH star Darren Criss stopped by this week's TODAY and tells Kathie Lee and Hoda that there is nothing like performing in front of a live theater audience.

STAGE TUBE: Meet Broadway's Next HEDWIG- Taye Diggs!
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2015


We can't wait for his big return to the Broadway stage, and to get you ready for July, we bring you some of his best performances!

VIDEO: HEDWIG's Darren Criss Explains Why Everyone Should Do a Drag Show
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2015


Darren Criss chats about his Broadway play 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch,' in which he dresses in drag.

Darren Criss Talks HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH In New Video Interview
by Pat Cerasaro - May 14, 2015


Darren Criss talks HEDWIG!

Breaking News: Taye Diggs Will Return to the Stage as Broadway's Newest HEDWIG!
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2015


Taye Diggs will return to Broadway this summer in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the 2014 Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival. Diggs will play the title role in the acclaimed musical for a limited 12-week engagement starting Wednesday, July 22 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street).

Darren Criss On Selecting Ideal Make-Out Partner In HEDWIG & THE ANGRY INCH
by Pat Cerasaro - May 12, 2015


Darren Criss talks choosing perfect kissers!

VIDEO: Darren Criss Gives HEDWIG Makep-Up Tutorial, Talks Possible New Music
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2015


Darren Criss, who recently stepped into the starring role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, stopped by Billboard.com to give a quick 'Hedwig' make-up lesson to Billboard editor Jason Lipshutz.

VIDEO: Darren Criss Talks HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH on Today's 'Live'
by Caryn Robbins - May 4, 2015


Darren Criss stopped by today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL to talk about jumping into the starring role of Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH.

Photo Coverage: Darren Criss Debuts in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH!
by Walter McBride - April 30, 2015


Darren Criss made his return to Broadway last night in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival.

Photo Flash: A Fabulous First Look at Darren Criss and Rebecca Naomi Jones in HEDWIG on Broadway!
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015


Darren Criss returns to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival, for a limited 12-week engagement starting tonight, April 29 at the Belasco Theatre. In addition, Rebecca Naomi Jones (American Idiot, Passing Strange) joined HEDWIG in the role of Yitzhak earlier this month. BroadwayWorld has a first look at both stars onstage below!

Darren Criss Steps Into HEDWIG's Stilettos on Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2015


As BWW previously reported, Darren Criss will return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival, for a limited 12-week engagement starting tonight, April 29 at the Belasco Theatre.

Hedwig and the Angry Inch FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and what's the order?
Tear Me Down
The Origin of Love
Sugar Daddy
Angry Inch
Wig in a Box
Wicked Little Town
The Long Grift
Hedwig's Lament
Exquisite Corpse
Midnight Radio

Hedwig and the Angry Inch History

Other Productions of Hedwig and the Angry Inch

1998   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
2005   London Fringe London Revival
London Fringe
2006   New York Benefit Performance
New York
2007   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
2014   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
US Tour Broadway National Tour
US Tour

Hedwig and the Angry Inch - 2014 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2014 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Neil Patrick Harris
2014 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Michael Mayer
2014 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2014 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Neil Patrick Harris
2014 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Lena Hall
2014 Drama League Awards Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Neil Patrick Harris
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Kevin Adams
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2014 Tony Awards Best Costume Design of a Musical Arianne Phillips
2014 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Michael Mayer
2014 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design of a Musical Kevin Adams
2014 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Neil Patrick Harris
2014 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Lena Hall
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Patrick Catullo
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical The Shubert Organization
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Eric Schnall
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Stacey Mindich
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Martian Entertainment
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Sharon Karmazin
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Ruth Hendel
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Colin Callender
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Paula Marie Black
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Raise the Roof
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Latitude Link
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Barbara Whitman
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Jayne Baron Sherman
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical David Binder
2014 Tony Awards Best Revival of a Musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch
2014 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design of a Musical Julian Crouch
2014 Tony Awards Best Sound Design of a Musical Tim O'Heir

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