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The Prom Tour 2021

Opened: January 23, 2021
Closing: October 02, 2022

The Prom - 2021 US Tour History , Info & More


Shea's Performing Arts Center
646 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14202

THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE GETTING IN OTHER PEOPLE'S BUSINESS.

See the next hit from Broadway's Musical Comedy Dream Team - the geniuses behind The Book of Mormon, Aladdin, The Drowsy Chaperone, Elf, Mean Girls...must we go on?

What happens when four stars leave the bright lights of Broadway and take leading roles in a small-town controversy making national headlines? Big drama. Bigger laughs. And the biggest musical showstopper in years!

Casey Nicholaw directs and choreographs, with book by Bob Martin and Chad Beguelin, music by Matthew Sklar, and lyrics by Chad Beguelin.


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THE PROM National Tour is Coming to Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 28, 2022


The national tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical “The Prom” will play at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre from August 9 through September 11, 2022 and will open August 10, 2022.

Exclusive: Check Out Photos of Lady Camden at Opening Night of THE PROM National Tour in San Francisco
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2022


The national tour of The Prom is currently playing the Golden Gate Theatre through July 17, 2022. Lady Camden, a SF-based drag queen who placed first-runner-up on the latest season of RuPaul's Drag Race, visited The Prom for a pre-show as part of their LGBTQ night. 

THE PROM Cancels Three Performances at the Fabulous Fox
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2022


The opening of the national tour engagement of THE PROM at the Fabulous Fox Theatre has been delayed due to positive COVID-19 tests within the show’s cast and crew. The Tuesday, January 25 through Thursday January 27 performances are cancelled. 

VIDEO: Stars of THE PROM's US Tour and Mexican Premiere Meet on Backstage with Richard Ridge
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - January 23, 2022


Below, watch as Richard Ridge unites the four stars of The Prom- Kaden Kearney and Kalyn West from the National tour and Brenda Santabalbina and Daiana Liparoti from the Spanish-Language premiere in Mexico.

BWW Review: THE PROM at Dr. Phillips Center Is Campy, Vampy Fun
by Aaron Wallace - December 9, 2021


Visiting THE PROM in original stage form will be refreshing for those who know only the Netflix version. It's as if someone grabbed a theatrical scouring pad and scrubbed away all the glitzy, feel-good 'Glee'-dom that made Murphy's take feel slightly sugar-rushed. On stage, THE PROM is refreshingly edgier, campier, and just a smidge more foul-mouthed than in the movie, albeit still unrealistic and all too tidy in the end...

Video: First Look at THE PROM Spanish-Language Production in México
by BWW Staff - November 9, 2021


Get a first look at the Spanish-language production of the hit musical The Prom currently playing at Centro Cultural Teatro II in México City. 

Review Roundup: THE PROM National Tour Returns to the Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 8, 2021


The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM began performances on November 2 at Playhouse Square in Cleveland. The tour stars Kaden Kearney (they/them) as 'Emma, High School Student, Banned from The Prom,' Kalyn West as 'Alyssa Greene, Head of Student Council with a Secret,' and more.

BWW Review: THE PROM at Cleveland's Playhouse Square
by Roy Berko - November 4, 2021


In 2010 a gay Mississippi high school student was banned from coming to her senior prom by the school’s Board of Education because she wanted to bring her girlfriend as her date.  She challenged the ruling, which resulted in the cancellation of the prom.  The student and the ACLU sued the district.  The federal court found the school district guilty of violating the student’s first amendment rights and said the prom must be held.  

Photos: Get a First Look at the National Tour of THE PROM!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 2, 2021


The National Tour of the 2019 Drama Desk Award winner for Outstanding Musical THE PROM begins performances tonight at Playhouse Square in Cleveland.

The Prom History

Other Productions of The Prom

2016   Regional (US) World Premiere Production
Regional (US)
2018   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2021   US Tour First National Tour
US Tour

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