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Run Time:
Two hours and 42 minutes, with one intermission
Ages: 17+
Opened: April 21, 2016
Closing: June 05, 2016

American Psycho - 2016 Broadway History , Info & More

26-year-old Patrick Bateman is sophisticated, rich and devastatingly handsome. He's got a sculpted body, a model-gorgeous girlfriend, a to-die-for apartment, and a Wall Street job in 1980s New York City. In short, his life's killer. There's just one snag in this dark vision of the American Dream... Patrick can't get the blood out of his $5000 suits.

Based on the best-selling novel by Bret Easton Ellis, and set in the epicenter of excess: 1980s Manhattan, this hit musical tells the story of Patrick Bateman, a young and handsome Wall Street banker with impeccable taste and unquenchable desires. Patrick and his elite group of friends spend their days in chic restaurants, exclusive clubs and designer labels. But at night, Patrick takes part in a darker indulgence, and his mask of sanity is starting to slip...


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Update: AMERICAN PSYCHO Original London Cast Recording Track List Revealed!
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2016


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, GRAMMY and Tony Award-winning musician Duncan Sheik's American Psycho: Original London Cast Recording will be available on March 25, 2016 via Concord Records. The album's release will coincide with the show's U.S. premiere on Broadway, with previews beginning March 24 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theater at 236 West 45th Street in New York City.

AMERICAN PSYCHO to Unleash London Cast Album; Broadway Recording Also on the Way!
by Tyler Peterson - February 10, 2016


With just over a month until AMERICAN PSYCHO's first performance on Broadway, it now appears the Duncan Sheik musical will receive not one, but two, cast recordings.

Up on the Marquee: AMERICAN PSYCHO
by Walter McBride - February 5, 2016


AMERICAN PSYCHO, the American premiere of a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis -- which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March -- will begin performances on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th Street) on Thursday, March 24, 2016. The Opening Night is scheduled for Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Check out photos of the marquee below!

Complete Cast, Creative Team Set for Broadway's AMERICAN PSYCHO; Rehearsals Begin Next Week!
by Tyler Peterson - February 4, 2016


AMERICAN PSYCHO, the American premiere of a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis -- which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March -- has welcomed Theo Stockman (American Idiot, Hair) and Brandon Kalm (American Idiot on tour) to the cast, it was announced today.

Photo Flash: First Look at Benjamin Walker in Broadway's AMERICAN PSYCHO
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2016


Below, get a first look at AMERICAN PSYCHO's Benjamin Walker in the lead role of Patrick Bateman

AMERICAN PSYCHO to Begin Broadway Performances 3/24; Full Cast Announced
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2016


AMERICAN PSYCHO, the American premiere of a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis -- which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March -- will begin performances on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

BWW Flashback: Mother and Daughter Together Again; Alice Ripley & Jennifer Damiano Are Coming Back to Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - November 10, 2015


As BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, AMERICAN PSYCHO just announced that Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley and Tony Award nominee Jennifer Damiano will reunite onstage in the highly-anticipated musical. Both received Tony nominations (and a win for Ripley) for their performances as mother and daughter in NEXT TO NORMAL in 2009. To celebrate the big news, we're flashing back to their NEXT TO NORMAL days below!

BREAKING NEWS: Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano and Helene Yorke Will Join Benjamin Walker in AMERICAN PSYCHO on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - November 9, 2015


AMERICAN PSYCHO just announced that Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley(Next to Normal), Tony Award nominee Jennifer Damiano (Next to Normal) and Helene Yorke (Bullets over Broadway, 'Masters of Sex') will join previously announced Benjamin Walker (Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) in the cast of the highly-anticipated musical. Directed by Rupert Goold (King Charles III), AMERICAN PSYCHO, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, has music and lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik, a book by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa ('Glee') and choreography by Lynne Page (La Cage Aux Folles).

AUDIO: Listen to Songs from Broadway-Bound AMERICAN PSYCHO!
by Nicole Rosky - October 26, 2015


American Psycho is still months away from its Broadway debut, but that doesn't mean you have to wait that long for a taste of Duncan Sheik's new music. The show's official website is featuring clips from some of the songs, including: 'Selling Out,' 'You Are What You Wear,' 'Not a Common Man,' 'Killing Spree,' and 'This Is Not an Exit.' CLICK HERE to listen now!

Audience Rewards Pre-Sale for AMERICAN PSYCHO on Broadway Begins Next Week
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2015


The producers of the American premiere of AMERICAN PSYCHO announce that tickets will go on sale exclusively to Audience Rewards members this coming Monday, October 19th. The pre-sale allows members of the rewards program an opportunity to purchase full price tickets to AMERICAN PSYCHO from Monday, October 19th - Thursday, October 22nd, before tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, October 23rd.

Breaking News: AMERICAN PSYCHO Finds Its Home; Begins Previews at the Schoenfeld Theatre in March
by Nicole Rosky - September 30, 2015


The China Doll will be followed by an AMERICAN PSYCHO. Based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, AMERICAN PSYCHO the musical will start previews Thursday, March 24th, 2016 at The Gerald Schoenfeld Theater at 236 West 45thStreet. The production will star BENJAMIN WALKER (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) as Patrick Bateman.

TV Exclusive: Duncan Sheik Reveals All on Broadway-Bound AMERICAN PSYCHO!
by Nicole Rosky - August 1, 2015


Duncan Sheik has a busy year ahead of him! Contributing music to The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which just opened at the Westside Theatre, he now travels to Poughkeepsie to work on his new musical, Noir, at Vassar's 2015 Powerhouse season. Soon after, rehearsals begin for the first Broadway revival of Spring Awakening, and then he starts preparing for the Broadway transfer of his musical version of American Psycho. Below, he updates BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge on his crazy year ahead!

Benjamin Walker Will Get Homicidal in AMERICAN PSYCHO on Broadway!
by Nicole Rosky - July 23, 2015


The producers of the new musical AMERICAN PSYCHO just announced the show will make its Broadway premiere this season with previews set to start Friday, February 19th, 2016and an official opening night on Monday, March 21st, 2016 at a Shubert Theatre to be announced. Rehearsals will begin on Monday, January 11th, 2016. The production will star BENJAMIN WALKER (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson) as Patrick Bateman.

Official: AMERICAN PSYCHO Will Bow on Broadway in February 2016! Check Out Production Art
by Caryn Robbins - July 14, 2015


According to the show's official website, the new musical AMERICAN PSYCHO will bow on Broadway in February 2016.

AMERICAN PSYCHO Musical Announces Plans for Broadway Opening in Spring 2016!
by Nicole Rosky - April 2, 2015


American Psycho is heading to Broadway! According to an Equity casting notice, producers David Johnson, Jesse Singer, Jeffrey Richards, and Jerry Frankel plan to begin Broadway previews in mid-February 2016, with a mid-March 2016 opening. Rehearsals will begin in January. Casting has not yet been announced.

Zosia Mamet, Benjamin Walker Set for AMERICAN PSYCHO Musical Adaptation Workshop
by Caryn Robbins - December 23, 2014


'Girls' star Zosia Mamet will take part in an upcoming workshop for a musical version of AMERICAN PSYCHO.

AMERICAN PSYCHO to Receive Developmental Lab in January 2015
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2014


American Psycho, following its cancelled U.S. premiere at Second Stage Theatre, will receive a developmental lab reading in January 2015 in New York City, according to a new Equity casting notice.

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American Psycho - 2016 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Benjamin Walker
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Choreography Lynne Page
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical Katrina Lindsay
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Rupert Goold
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical Justin Townsend
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Projection Design Finn Ross
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design for a Musical Es Devlin
2016 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical Dan Moses Schreier
2016 Drama League Awards Distinguished Performance Award Benjamin Walker
2016 Drama League Awards Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical American Psycho
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Musical Benjamin Walker
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Costume Design (Play or Musical) Katrina Lindsay
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Director of a Musical Rupert Goold
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Helene Yorke
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) Justin Townsend
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding New Broadway Musical American Psycho
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding New Score (Broadway or off-Broadway) Duncan Sheik
2016 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Projection Design (Play or Musical) Finn Ross
2016 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design of a Musical Justin Townsend
2016 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design of a Musical Es Devlin
2016 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design of a Musical Finn Ross

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