Waitress (musical)

E198288
Broadway musical stage musical

Waitress (musical) is a Broadway stage adaptation of the 2007 film of the same name, featuring a pop-infused score by Sara Bareilles and telling the story of a small-town pie maker seeking a fresh start from her troubled marriage.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Waitress (musical) canonical 8
Waitress 7
Waitress (2007 film) 1

Statements (69)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway musical ⓘ
stage musical ⓘ
2021ReturnTheatre Ethel Barrymore Theatre ⓘ
basedOn Waitress (musical) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Waitress (2007 film)
broadwayClosingDate 2020-01-05 ⓘ
broadwayOpeningDate 2016-04-24 ⓘ
broadwayPreviewsStartDate 2016-03-25 ⓘ
broadwayRevivalOrReturn 2021 limited Broadway return engagement ⓘ
broadwayTheatre Brooks Atkinson Theatre ⓘ
centralTheme seeking a fresh start from a troubled marriage ⓘ
choreographer Lorin Latarro ⓘ
composer Sara Bareilles ⓘ
costumeDesigner Suttirat Anne Larlarb ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Diane Paulus ⓘ
genre musical theatre ⓘ
hasBookBy Jessie Nelson ⓘ
hasTour U.S. national tour ⓘ
hasWestEndProduction Adelphi Theatre ⓘ
surface form: Adelphi Theatre, London
language English ⓘ
lightingDesigner Christopher Akerlind ⓘ
lyricist Sara Bareilles ⓘ
mainCharacter Jenna Hunterson ⓘ
musicalStyle pop-infused score ⓘ
notableCastMember Christopher Fitzgerald ⓘ
Dakin Matthews ⓘ
Drew Gehling ⓘ
Eric Anderson ⓘ
Jessie Mueller ⓘ
Keala Settle ⓘ
Kimiko Glenn ⓘ
Nick Cordero ⓘ
Sara Bareilles ⓘ
notableSong Bad Idea ⓘ
Opening Up ⓘ
She Used to Be Mine ⓘ
What Baking Can Do ⓘ
You Matter to Me ⓘ
premiereDate 2015-08-02 ⓘ
premiereLocation American Repertory Theater ⓘ
surface form: American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, Massachusetts
producer Barry Weissler ⓘ
Fran Weissler ⓘ
Norton Herrick ⓘ
protagonistOccupation pie maker ⓘ
waitress ⓘ
rolePortrayed Christopher Fitzgerald as Ogie ⓘ
Dakin Matthews as Joe ⓘ
Drew Gehling as Dr. Jim Pomatter ⓘ
Eric Anderson as Cal ⓘ
Jenna Hunterson (character, in song lyrics) ⓘ
surface form: Jessie Mueller as Jenna Hunterson

Keala Settle as Becky ⓘ
Kimiko Glenn ⓘ
surface form: Kimiko Glenn as Dawn

Nick Cordero as Earl Hunterson ⓘ
Sara Bareilles as Jenna Hunterson ⓘ
setDesigner Scott Pask ⓘ
setting small-town diner ⓘ
soundDesigner Jonathan Deans ⓘ
subjectMatter domestic abuse ⓘ
female friendship ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
pregnancy ⓘ
self-discovery ⓘ
tonyCategoryNomination Best Featured Actor in a Musical ⓘ
Best Musical ⓘ
Best Original Score ⓘ
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical ⓘ
tonyNominations 4 ⓘ
tryoutVenue American Repertory Theater ⓘ
westEndOpeningYear 2019 ⓘ

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Sara Bareilles → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
Sara Bareilles → wroteMusicFor → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
Sara Bareilles → wroteLyricsFor → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
Sara Bareilles → basedOn → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress (film)
Brooks Atkinson Theatre → notableProduction → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Nathan Fillion → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Jeremy Jordan → appearedInStageProduction → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Cheryl Hines → appearedIn → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Waitress (musical) → basedOn → Waitress (musical) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress (2007 film)
What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress → basedOn → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
subject surface form: What's Inside: Songs from Waitress
What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress → partOf → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
subject surface form: What's Inside: Songs from Waitress
this entity surface form: Waitress (franchise)
What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress → musicFrom → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
subject surface form: What's Inside: Songs from Waitress
this entity surface form: Waitress (original Broadway production)
What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress → associatedWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
subject surface form: What's Inside: Songs from Waitress
this entity surface form: Waitress (2015 musical)
She Used to Be Mine → partOf → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
She Used to Be Mine → partOf → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
She Used to Be Mine → originallyWrittenFor → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
She Used to Be Mine → signatureSongOf → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
She Used to Be Mine → associatedWith → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: West End productions of Waitress
Jeremy Sisto → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Keri Russell → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Joe Tippett → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress (stage musical)
Joe Tippett → performerIn → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress (Broadway production)
Scott Pask → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress
Kimiko Glenn → notableWork → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
Kimiko Glenn → performedIn → Waitress (musical) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Waitress on Broadway