The Great Gatsby – Theatrical Production at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis

Great Gatsby Live on Broadway

Experience the opulent world of the Roaring Twenties with "The Great Gatsby - Broadway Production," a breathtaking Broadway adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. Coming to you LIVE this June at Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This rich and glimmering production explodes with glamor. Featuring a jazz and pop-infused score that captures the era's lavishness and hardship. With gorgeous visuals, impressive choreography, and top-notch performances, it's a grand extravaganza that transports viewers to a time of glamour and fantasy. Acclaimed as a Broadway's classic extravaganza, this musical offers timeless themes of aspiration mixed with romance and the American Dream in a bold new way. Tickets for this this sparkling gem showing on Tuesday 2nd June 2026 start at $36.

Plot

Set in 1922 New York, the tale follows Midwesterner Nick Carraway as he rents a modest cottage next to the extravagant millionaire Jay Gatsby. Amazed by Gatsby's lavish lifestyle and mysterious persona, Nick discovers Gatsby's obsessive pursuit to reunite with his former love, Daisy Buchanan, now wedded to the affluent but disloyal Tom. The story takes a turn into unrealistic aspirations amid social excess. Via soaring songs like "Roaring On," the musical crafts a story of desire, betrayal and inevitable downfall.

Creative Team

This stellar production is put together by a gifted team led by Ryan McCartan as the charismatic Jay Gatsby, Aisha Jackson as the ethereal Daisy Buchanan, Michael Maliakel as narrator Nick Carraway, Samantha Pauly as the witty Jordan Baker, Austin Colby as the domineering Tom Buchanan, and Eric Anderson as the cunning Meyer Wolfsheim. Directed by Marc Bruni, with dynamic choreography by Dominique Kelley and an original score by Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen.

Based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 classic, "The Great Gatsby" debuted at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2023 before making its Broadway premiere in April 2024 at the Broadway Theatre. It won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical, honoring its lavish 1920s aesthetics.

Great Gatsby Musical Comes to Minneapolis

Experience the timeless charm of "The Great Gatsby" at the legendary Orpheum Theatre, which can be found in the vibrant heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This famous broadway venue, with its elegant architecture and modern amenities, perfectly reflects the production's splendor and refined nature. Minneapolis vibrates with energy reminiscent of the Jazz Age. Think bustling streets, world-class restaurants, and cultural sites that capture the essence of extravagance and glamor. Make your trip unforgettable by exploring the city's lively nightlife and traditional locations, all while indulging in the musical's booming extravagance.

Click "Buy tickets" now to be part of the party for this Tuesday 2nd June 2026 showing, with tickets starting at just $36 per person.