Alone in the dark, with little more than her celluloid memories, Norma Desmond remains what she has always been — the greatest star of all.
This spring, she will reclaim the spotlight once more.
Glenn Close returns to Broadway in the tour de force performance that earned her the Tony Award for Best Actress – and a place in Broadway history – in Sunset Boulevard.
Featuring a 40-piece orchestra, the largest in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award®-winning masterwork of dreams and desire in the land called Hollywood comes to the Palace Theatre for a limited engagement following a sold out run in London’s West End.
“ONE OF THE GREAT STAGE PERFORMANCES OF THIS CENTURY! YOU HAVE TO – AND I MEAN HAVE TO – SEE IT IN PERSON!” - Ben Brantley, The New York Times
“WITH ONE LOOK GLENN CLOSE BRINGS DOWN THE HOUSE! A performance gutsier and more gripping than ever. IT LEAVES YOU THUNDERSTRUCK. Your heart somehow sinks and beats faster all at once.” -Peter Marks, The Washington Post
“THE APPLAUSE ECHOES LONG AFTER THE CURTAIN FALLS!” – Entertainment Weekly