Babe Tickets
About Babe
Get Babe tickets and see movie star Marisa Tomei back on stage in New York. An Academy Award winner for My Cousin Vinny and a Broadway vet, Tomei takes the lead in a new off-Broadway play about climbing to the top of the recording industry — and the cost of the fame that comes with it. See this exhilarating new play off Broadway from The New Group, running for a limited time only.
Tomei stars as Abby, one half of a legendary record producing duo who's forced to face the music when questionable sacrifices she's made for success catch up to her. The New Group’s Artistic Director, Scott Elliott, stages Babe off Broadway to continue his career of working with celebrities, including Cynthia Nixon and Parker Posey. He now directs Tomei, a beloved film star coming back to the New York stage.
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Run time
1hr 30min. No intermission.
Start date
October 29th, 2024
End date
December 22nd, 2024
Categories
Stars on stage
Marisa Tomei
Babe cast and creative team
By: Jessica Goldberg
Director: Scott Elliott
Producer: The New Group
Cast list: Marisa Tomei (as Abby), Arliss Howard (as Gus), Gracie McGraw (as Katherine)
Sets: Derek McLane
Costumes: Jeff Mahshie
Lighting: Cha See
Sound: Jessica Paz
Other info: Original music by Betty
Venue
The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre
More information about Babe
Babe is a contemporary play that takes audiences to the apex of the recording industry. Abby (Tomei) and Gus (Arliss Howard, The Monogamist) are a famed music production couple, enjoying a long career of producing hit after hit across genres, from grunge to femme punk. With fame to their name and the platinum albums to back up their chops, they’ve got it all, That is, until a new A&R hire, Katherine (Gracie McGaw, The Death of Desert Rose and Murder at The Gates), addresses Abby’s questionable tactics, and the compromises she’s made in her personal life to get to the top of her professional one.
As companies continue to contemplate the role of power in the workplace, and how it is tied to gender dynamics, Jessica Goldberg’s bracing play addresses modern issues with wit and wisdom. A unique three-hander, this play promises a rich exploration of a behemoth industry we think we know. Babe in New York is the latest play from Jessica Goldberg, winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her last hit, Refuge.
What to watch for
- The New Group is a beloved Off-Broadway theatre company known for its edgy works that often give audiences the chance to see celebrities on stage, as with The Seven Year Disappear starring Cynthia Nixon and The Seagull/Woodstock, NY starring Parker Posey.
- Best known for her film work, Marisa Tomei has also acted in New York, including at Lincoln Center and in The Realistic Joneses and Top Girls on Broadway.
- The show also features music from rock trio BETTY, a New York group that has contributed songs to TV shows and enjoyed an off-Broadway run directed by Tony winner Michael Greif (Dear Evan Hansen).
- Babe is produced in association with Red Yes Studio, which commissions, develops, and produces bold new work for the stage and screen.
Frequently asked questions
What is Babe about?
Get Babe tickets to see Academy Award winner Marisa Tomei on stage in New York. A new show about the recording industry and fame, Babe plays off Broadway this fall.
What is the running time of Babe?
Babe runs for 1hr 30min. No intermission.
Which theatre is Babe at?
Babe is at New York's The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre, which is located at 480 West 42nd Street, New York, 10036.
How much are tickets for Babe?
Babe tickets start at $43.
How do you get tickets for Babe?
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