The first installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "There is No Barrier Between Us". Features Natasha and Anatole, from Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. Named for lyrics from "The Ball".
Drawing inspiration from a 70-page portion of Leo Tolstoy’s Russian masterpiece War and Peace, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 follows Natasha, a young girl who forms a relationship with the attractive rebel Anatole while her betrothed Andrey is off fighting. Andrey's best friend Pierre remains on high alert as the new romance blossoms.
The second installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "If You Really See Me". Features Zoe and Evan, from Dear Evan Hansen. Named for lyrics from "Only Us".
A letter that was never meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be told, a life he never dreamed he could have. Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing he’s always wanted: a chance to finally fit in.
The third installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "You Took The Breadcrumbs". Features Amélie and Nino, from Amélie. Named for lyrics from "Stay".
Amélie tells the story of an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world, but loudly in her mind. She covertly improvises small, but surprising acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem. But when a chance at love comes her way, Amélie realizes that to find happiness she’ll have to risk everything and say what’s in her heart.
Amélie tells the story of an extraordinary young woman who lives quietly in the world, but loudly in her mind. She covertly improvises small, but surprising acts of kindness that bring joy and mayhem. But when a chance at love comes her way, Amélie realizes that to find happiness she’ll have to risk everything and say what’s in her heart.
The fourth installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "With the Sun in My Eyes". Features Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov and Dmitry, from Anastasia. Named for lyrics from "In a Crowd of Thousands".
From the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, this musical based off the classic 1997 animated film and various other sources, Anastasia is the story of a brave young woman attempting to discover the mystery of her past while finding a place for herself in the rapidly changing world of a new century.
The fifth installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "I'd Ask If You Cared To Stay". Features Julia Trojan and Donny Novitski, from Bandstand. Named for lyrics from "This is Life".
Bandstand brings the swing-fueled, against-all-odds story of singer/songwriter Donny Novitski and his band of mismatched fellow vets brilliantly to the stage. When a national contest to find America’s next music sensation offers a chance at fame and Hollywood fortune, Donny must whip his boys into fighting shape. Teaming up with a beautiful young war widow as their singer, and playing for every voiceless underdog in a world that has left them behind, they will risk everything to redefine the meaning of victory and sing truth to power.
The sixth installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "The Ones Who Felt So Sure". Features Ti Moune and Daniel Beauxhomme, from the 2017 revival of Once on This Island. Named for lyrics from "Human Heart".
Once on This Island follows Ti Moune, a peasant girl, rescues a wealthy boy from the other side of the island, Daniel, with whom she falls in love. Unbeknownst to Ti Moune, the pompous gods who preside over the island make a bet with one another over which is stronger, love or death, the stakes being Ti Moune's life. When Ti Moune and Daniel struggle to remain together, Ti Moune, and the gods, learn the true power of the human heart.
The seventh installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "There is Love in Heaven". Features Wendla Bergman and Melchior Gabor, from Spring Awakening. Named for lyrics from "I Believe".
Based on Frank Wedekind’s groundbreaking and controversial play (once banned in Germany), Steven Slater and Duncan Sheik’s brilliant rock score and searingly emotional book take the story of sexual awakening, youth revolt, and self-discovery into a new century. It’s 1891, and grown-ups hold all the cards. Headstrong Melchior and naive Wendla stumble into each others’ arms, passionate and curious, while anxious Moritz struggles to live up to the stringent expectations of society. With only each other for guidance, this group of young men and women travel the fraught and rocky path of adolescence, discovering their bodies, their minds, and themselves along the way. An electric, vibrant celebration of youth and rebellion, Spring Awakening fuses issues of morality, sexuality, and rock and roll into a story that packs a powerful emotional punch.
The eighth installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "Swoopy Hair and Shiny Eyes". Features Cady Heron and Aaron Samuels, from Mean Girls. Named for lyrics from "Stupid With Love".
Mean Girls follows Cady Heron, who may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing has prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But, when Cady devises a plan to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a Queen Bee without getting stung.
The ninth installment of the Broadway Couples Series 2, called "The World Makes Its Rotations". Features Pamela and Mopsa, from Head Over Heels. Named for lyrics from "Turn to You".
Head Over Heels is the bold and fierce new musical comedy set to the iconic music of the 1980's all-female rock band The Go-Go's, including the hit songs “We Got the Beat,” “Our Lips Are Sealed,” “Vacation,” Belinda Carlisle's “Heaven is a Place on Earth,” and many more! It's a hilarious and sexy celebration of love in all its infinite varieties, told through the story of a royal family that must embark on an extravagant journey to save their beloved kingdom and find love and acceptance.
