Waitress (2016)

Music by Sara Bareilles
Lyrics by Sara Bareilles
Directed by Diane Paulus
Cast: Jessie Mueller, Eric Anderson, Nick Cordero, Christopher Fitzgerald, Drew Gehling, Kimiko Glenn, Dakin Matthews, Keala Settle

Jenna is a waitress and expert pie baker at Joe's Pie Diner in the American South. She bakes pies to distract herself from her unhappiness with her home life ("What's Inside"). She begins another day at the diner with her boss Cal and fellow waitresses Becky and Dawn ("Opening Up"). Earl comes to the diner and suggests he wants to make Jenna quit and give up her passion for baking.

Theater

Lena Horne Theatre · Broadway

Closed

January 5, 2020