“a little slice of heaven”
Entertainment Weekly
WAITRESS
Apr 30, 2025 to May 17, 2025
150 minutes
Main Stage
A CO-PRODUCTION WITH THE GRAND THEATREBook by Jessie NelsonMusic and Lyrics by Sara BareillesBased on the motion picture written by Adrienne Shelly
FIND YOUR BEGINNING Jenna Hunterson is a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
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“If you’re hungry for a heartfelt gooey musical with a molten star in the middle, order up a slice of Waitress.”
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May 1, 2025Pre-Show Chat
“A delicious tale that’s not simply about getting Prince Charming, but getting its heroine to take action and discover her worth!”
VARIETY
“With its perfectly baked music and down-home feel, Waitress is the musical equivalent of a comforting hug”
DEADLINE
Minister / Ensemble / US: Cal, Joe, Earl
Dawn
Francine Pomatter / US: Dawn, Jenna’s Mother
Becky
Earl / Ensemble
Jenny
Joe / Ensemble
Dr. Pomatter
Ensemble / US: Dr. Pomatter, Ogie, Minister
Cal
Nurse Norma / US: Becky, Francine Pomatter
Jenna’s Mother / Ensemble US: Jenna, Nurse Norma
Director
Musical Director
Sound Designer
Set and Costume Designer
Lighting Director
Choreographer
Stage Manager
Assistant Stage Manager
Apprentice Stage Manager
Sep 25, 2024 to Oct 12, 2024
Oct 30, 2024 to Nov 16, 2024
Dec 4, 2024 to Dec 21, 2024
Jan 10, 2025 to Jan 19, 2025
Feb 19, 2025 to Mar 8, 2025
Mar 26, 2025 to Apr 12, 2025