Category: Broadway

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‘Beetlejuice’ musical retells cult classic movie at Purdue

The producers of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, are thrilled to announce full casting for the North American Tour coming to Elliott Hall of Music on April 9th. Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film,...

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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ brings musical retelling of classic to Purdue

The producers of MRS. DOUBTFIRE, the smash hit musical comedy critics call “wonderful, heart-warming, and laugh-out-loud funny” (Manchester Evening News) and “a feel-good, family-friendly comedy that delivers” (The Hollywood Reporter) are thrilled to announce the full cast for the 2nd North...

Omari Collins “Scarlett D. Von’Du” (Lola), Noah Silverman (Charlie Price), and the National Touring Company of KINKY BOOTS. Photo by Matthew Murph

Kinky Boots returns to Elliott Hall of Music

Winner of the Tony®, Grammy®, and London’s Olivier Awards for Best Musical, KINKY BOOTS captivates and entertains audiences around the world with a Tony® Award-winning score by Cyndi Lauper, book by four-time Tony® Award-winner Harvey Fierstein, and original direction and Tony®-winning choreography by Jerry Mitchell.

Purdue Convos Holiday Gift Guide

Give the gift of music this holiday season! Purdue Convocations brings a wide range of performances this Spring 2026. Follow this gift guide for local shopping inspiration to pair with your next Convos show outing.

The Book of Mormon is a Global Phenomenon

The Book of Mormon is more than a success. It is now a global phenomenon. Catch the show at Purdue University on Oct. 2, 2025 in Elliott Hall of Music.

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Broadway’s record-breaking, Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO stops at Purdue April 3

Experience the razzle-dazzle of CHICAGO as Broadway’s iconic musical returns on tour! A tale of fame, fortune, and All That Jazz, featuring show-stopping songs and breathtaking choreography. Don’t miss the one-night-only performance at Purdue’s Elliott Hall of Music on April 3, 2025, presented by Purdue Convocations. Get your tickets now!

10 Facts About Hadestown: the award-winning Broadway musical phenomenon

Hadestown has captured the hearts of Broadway musical lovers across the globe with its unique storytelling, enthralling music, and imaginative staging. Here are ten intriguing facts about this celebrated Broadway musical. Test your knowledge of Greek mythology with our crossword puzzle and learn how to get tickets to the show – coming to Purdue University February 6!

Pretty Woman: The Musical Coming to Purdue February 20, 2025

Pretty Woman: The Musical, based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories, will come to Purdue University on February 20, 2025 at 7:30pm in Elliott Hall of Music.

Hadestown Coming to Purdue February 6, 2025

Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will come to Purdue University on February 6, 2025 at 7:30pm in Elliott Hall of Music.

Jayna Elise as Tina Turner and other cast members of the second national tour of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical

Full Casting Announced for an All-New North American Tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

The musical that celebrates the iconic life and legacy of Tina Turner continues to woo audiences around the world. Casting has been announced for an all-new North American tour of the joyful and triumphant Broadway smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical.

Full Casting Announced for Brand New North American Tour of Dear Evan Hansen

Crossroads Live North America and Purdue Convocations announce the cast for the new North American tour of “Dear Evan Hansen,” running over 30 weeks in the 2024-2025 season, with a one-night performance at Purdue’s Elliott Hall on September 25, 2024. The cast includes Michael Fabisch as Evan Hansen. Tickets are on sale now.

Purdue Convocations Announces its 2024-2025 season

The 2024-2025 Convos Season includes the 29th West Lafayette Global Fest, award-winning jazz and chamber musicians, a curricular integration theatre residency, thought-provoking lectures, family-friendly engagements, and award-winning Broadway musicals and major attractions in Elliott Hall of Music including Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live in Concert, Dear Evan Hansen, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, Hadestown, Pretty Woman: The Musical, and Chicago.