Everything you need to know about Ohio State Murders on Broadway

Show-Score | By Show-Score | Nov 23, 2022

How long is Ohio State Murders on Broadway? Where is it playing? We answer all of your burning questions about Ohio State Murders - now playing on Broadway!

When does Ohio State Murders open on Broadway?

The 2022 Broadway production of Ohio State Murders began previews on Broadway on November 11, 2022, and is set to open on December 8, 2022.

Where is Ohio State Murders playing on Broadway?

Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders is playing at the James Earl Jones Theatre on Broadway.

How long is Ohio State Murders on Broadway?

Ohio State Murders on Broadway has a running time of 1 hour & 5 minutes with no intermission.

When was Ohio State Murders written?

Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders was written in the early 1990s and was first performed at the Great Lakes Theater in Ohio in 1992. Ohio State Murders has since been performed at Theatre For A New Audience in New York City in 2007 and on Broadway in 2022. The 2022 Broadway production of Ohio State Murders marks 91-year-old playwright Adrienne Kennedy's Broadway debut.

What is Ohio State Murders on Broadway about?

Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders follows Suzanne Alexander who goes back to her alma mater as a guest speaker to explore the violence present in her writing, but she has no idea what the supposed safe haven of academia holds in store. Adrienne Kennedy’s suspenseful and prescient play examines the destructiveness of racism in our society.

Is Ohio State Murders based on a true story?

Although not a strictly autobiographical play, the main character of Ohio State Murders is a fictional Black writer named Suzanne Alexander, who is said to have a life similar to that of the playwright - Adrienne Kennedy.

Who is in the 2022 cast of Ohio State Murders on Broadway?

The 2022 cast of Ohio State Murders on Broadway includes six-time Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald in the role of Suzanne Alexander and Tony nominee Bryce Pinkham as Robert Hampshire. They are set to star alongside Lizan Mitchell, Mister Fitzgerald, Abigail Stephenson, Brett Diggs, Brooke Gardner, Christina Pedersen and Gayle Samuels.


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