It was announced today that WANTED (formerly known as Gun & Powder) will head to Broadway this fall following its critically acclaimed run at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2024. The production will begin previews at the James Earl Jones Theatre on October 15, 2026 with an opening night set for November 8, 2026.
What is WANTED on Broadway about?
Texas, 1893 — a time gone, but not forgotten. Twin sisters determined to save their family take fate into their own hands. Hiding who they are and taking what they’re owed, they straddle the line between two Americas.
A new Broadway musical that brings a defiant legacy to life, WANTED is the mostly true story of Mary and Martha Clarke, two extraordinary women who went from farmgirls to outlaws to legends.
Who is in the cast of WANTED on Broadway?
The production stars Solea Pfeiffer (Hadestown, Almost Famous) as Mary and Liisi LaFontaine (West End: Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Dreamgirls) as Martha.
Additional casting will be announced at a later date.
Who is on the creative team of WANTED on Broadway?
WANTED features book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri (a real-life descendant of the Sisters Clarke), music by Ross Baum, direction by Obie Award-winner and Tony Award-nominee Stevie Walker-Webb (AIN’T NO MO’), and choreography by Chelsey Arce (Sweeney Todd 2023 revival, Harry Potter And The Cursed Child). Casting for the production will be by Tara Rubin and Olivia Paige West of The TRC Company.
Additional creative team and casting will be announced at a later date.
