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The Broadway musical Anastasia will be closing this spring after two years.

The musical is based on the animated film of the same name and starred Christy Altomare in the title role. She remains as the star of the show and Cody Simpson is currently her leading man!

Anastasia will close on March 31, 2019 following 808 regular and 34 preview performances at the Broadhurst Theatre. The show will continue to play around the world on the US National Tour and in several international productions.

“Generations from now, people will continue to perform our beautiful musical about a strong young woman and its themes of Home, Love and Family,” said producer Tom Kirdahy. “We couldn’t be more proud.”

“Anastasia will forever live in the hearts and minds of musical fans all over the world” said producer Dan Hinde. “We are eager to continue Anya’s journey across the globe.”

Derek Klena and Christy Altomare pose on the red carpet at the Anastasia Broadway opening night party held at the Marriott Marquis Times Square on Monday (April 24) in New York City.

Earlier that night, the entire cast took their opening night bows on stage at the Broadhurst Theater. Ramin Karimloo, John Bolton, Mary Beth Peil, Caroline O’Connor, Constantine Germanacos, Allison Walsh, Kyle Brown, James A. Pierce III, Zach Adkins, Sissy Bell, Lauren Blackman, Janet Dickinson, Wes Hart, Ken Krugman, Shina Ann Morris, Molly Rushing, Nicole Scimeca, Johnny Stellard, McKayla Twiggs, Allison Walsh, and Beverly Ward also star in the show. See all of the photos in the gallery below!

Be sure to buy tickets for the show, which is currently open and running at the Broadhurst Theater! More Here! »

Christy Altomare and Derek Klena hold hands in these new set photos for the upcoming Broadway production of Anastasia!

Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920′s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past.

Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat.

Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Anastasia opens on April 24 at the Broadhurst Theatre.

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Check out this first look photo of Christy Altomare and Derek Klena in Broadway’s Anastasia!

Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920′s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past.

Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing con man and a lovable ex-aristocrat.

Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Anastasia opens on April 24.

The upcoming Broadway production of Anastasia is just weeks away and a new promo for the musical is going to get so excited to see it live on stage!

The clip features the music for the classic song “Journey to the Past” as sung by Broadway star Christy Altomare, who will play the title character on stage.

Performances for the musical begin on March 23 and the official opening night is on April 24.

Make sure to watch the video of Christy belting out “Journey to the Past” during a visit to her alma mater.

The Broadway production of Anastasia will begin performances in March and a new video of the musical’s star Christy Altomare singing the classic song “Journey to the Past” has been released!

Christy returned to her alma mater, the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, to perform the song alongside a large orchestra.

The show transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920′s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya (Altomare) enlists the aid of a dashing con man (Derek Klena) and a lovable ex-aristocrat (Ramin Karimloo). Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love and family.

Performances on Broadway begin on March 23 and the official opening night will be on April 24.

A trailer for the new Broadway musical Anastasia has been released and it’s getting us so excited for the show to open next year!

The musical will be a fresh take on the classic animated film, which tells 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 musical will feature such songs as “Journey to the Past” and “Once Upon a December,” along with new music written just for the stage.

Christy Altomare is playing the title role while Derek Klena while be taking on her love interest, Dmitry.