Film star Robert Downey Jr. will make his Broadway debut this fall in “,” a new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Ayad Akhtar , which will be produced on Broadway by Lincoln Center Theater at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in the fall, with direction by Bartlett Sher .
Off-Broadway’s Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center will showcase “N/A” beginning on June 11; the show, however, is technically not being produced by Lincoln Center Theater). Diane Paulus will direct.At the moment, there is a musical adaptation of “The Great Gatsby” on Broadway, and another “Gatsby” musical is about to premiere in Cambridge. Unless you haven’t heard, the classic novel recently entered the public domain, which means the estate of F.
The May 8 performance of “Illinoise” was canceled following his passing and the show’s Broadway run has now been dedicated in his memory.