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Broadway's 'Jagged Little Pill' Announces Abrupt Closing Notice Due to COVID-19

The Tony-winning Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill has officially closed.

The musical went dark after the performance on Friday night (December 17) due to cases of COVID-19 detected backstage. Originally, the musical was just supposed to be suspended through December 21, but the producers have announced that the show will not return to Broadway.

Click inside for a statement from the producers… More Here! »

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Elizabeth Stanley & Celia Rose Gooding Perform Alanis Music with 'Jagged Little Pill' Cast at Tony Awards 2020 (Video)

The cast of Jagged Little Pill performed some of Alanis Morissette‘s hit songs during the 2020 Tony Awards broadcast!

Elizabeth Stanley and Celia Rose Gooding performed two songs from the musical during the Broadway’s Back portion of the night on Sunday (September 26) in New York City.

The performance was filmed live at the Broadhurst Theatre, where the show is performed nightly. It will be returning to Broadway next month!

Celia kicked things off with co-star Antonio Cipriano by performing “Ironic” and that transitioned into her performing “All I Really Want” with Elizabeth.

For those who don’t know, Celia will not be returning to the musical as she decided to take a role in the upcoming Paramount+ series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. She walked the red carpet earlier in the night with her mom, who is a Broadway legend!

Click inside to watch the performance video… More Here! »

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Celia Rose Gooding Joins 'Jagged Little Pill' Cast, Gets Mom LaChanze's Support at Tony Awards 2020

The cast of the Tony-nominated musical Jagged Little Pill is at the 2020 Tony Awards!

Celia Rose Gooding received support from her Tony-winning mom LaChanze at the event on Sunday (September 26) at the Winter Garden Theatre in New York City.

The 21-year-old actress, who has left the show to star in the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, was nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical.

Celia‘s co-stars Lauren Patten and Kathryn Gallagher were also nominated in the category with Lauren taking home the award.

Also in attendance at the awards show were the show’s stars Elizabeth Stanley, who is up for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical, and Sean Allan Krill and Derek Klena, who were nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical.

FYI: Lauren is wearing Thom Browne. Kathryn is wearing a Derek Lam 10 Crosby dress, Alexandre Birman shoes, a Jimmy Choo clutch, and jewelry by Gray & Davis, Repossi, and Wwake. LaChanze is wearing Oyemwen.

Click through the gallery for 30+ photos of the Jagged Little Pill cast at the Tonys… More Here! »

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'Jagged Little Pill' Stars Jumped for Joy After Winning a Grammy - Watch the Video!

The cast of Broadway’s Jagged Little Pill won a Grammy Award today and they had such a great reaction to the news!

The show won the award for Best Musical Theater Album, beating out the cast recordings for Amelie, American Utopia on Broadway, Little Shop of Horrors, The Prince of Egypt, and Soft Power.

Four of the show’s leads are credited as principal soloists on the album and will receive Grammy trophies: Kathryn Gallagher, Celia Rose Gooding, Lauren Patten, and Elizabeth Stanley. All four of them are also nominated for Tony Awards for their work in the show!

Kathryn, Lauren, and Elizabeth safely gathered together after completing COVID-19 tests so that they could watch the Premiere Ceremony together… in matching dresses!

“I made Grammy gowns for our first Grammys and so far it’s gone well ✨,” Kathryn wrote on Instagram.

Watch their adorable reaction video below!

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Alanis Morrissette & Broadway's 'Jagged Little Pill' Cast Team Up for 'Smiling' Music Video - Watch!

Alanis Morrissette has released her new music video shot virtually from her home.

The 46-year-old singer teamed up with the cast of Jagged Little Pill for the music video for her song “Smiling.”

“Smiling” was originally written by Alanis for the Broadway musical and is featured in the show and on the official musical soundtrack, performed by Elizabeth Stanley.

Jagged Little Pill uses the music of Alanis to tell a new and original story written by Oscar winner Diablo Cody.

The musical first opened on Broadway in December 2019 at the Broadhurst Theatre where it continued to perform shows until the pandemic closed down Broadway in March.

Find out the new scheduled date Broadway shows will be allowed to re-open.

If you didn’t know, Alanis is set to release her new album Such Pretty Forks in the Road on July 31st!

Broadway Stars Gather to Celebrate the 2020 Grammy Awards!

The stars of Broadway stepped out to celebrate the upcoming 2020 Grammy Awards at a special nominee celebration earlier this week in New York City.

Jagged Little Pill‘s Kathryn Gallagher and Elizabeth Stanley joined the stars of shows nominated in the Best Musical Theater Album category this year. The event was hosted by the Recording Academy New York Chapter, which just celebrated its 61st anniversary.

Ain’t Too Proud, Hadestown, Moulin Rouge, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and Oklahoma are all up for the award this year.

Hadestown‘s Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada, Moulin Rouge‘s Aaron Tveit, Karen Olivo, and Danny Burstein, and Ain’t Too Proud‘s Saint Aubyn, Jawan Jackson, Derrick Baskin, James Harkness, and Ephraim Sykes were all there to represent their shows.

We bet Jagged Little Pill will be nominated next year!

The Grammy Awards ceremony takes place on Sunday, January 26 in Los Angeles.

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Kathryn Gallagher Gets Raves for 'Jagged Little Pill' & Lots of Support on Opening Night!

Kathryn Gallagher‘s mom Paula covers up her chest while posing on the red carpet at the Jagged Little Pill opening night after party on Thursday (December 5) in New York City.

The 26-year-old actress was also joined by her dad, actor Peter Gallagher!

Kathryn had so much support from celeb friends at the event. Her You co-star Elizabeth Lail and high school classmates Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein were just some of the stars in attendance. Ben‘s brother Jonah Platt also was there!

On the red carpet, Kathryn also posed with her co-stars Lauren Patten, Elizabeth Stanley, Celia Rose Gooding, Derek Klena, and Antonio Cipriano.

Kathryn is getting rave reviews for her performance as Bella, who is a victim of date-rape and performs Alanis Morissette‘s brand new song “Predator.”

The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, and Mashable all noted that Kathryn‘s work in the musical is “heartbreaking” while Variety says that she is “giving a helluva performance.”

The Daily Beast says that Kathryn is “excellent in a truly tough part,” Broadway News notes that she is “extraordinarily fine in depicting her character’s confusion and shame,” and Deadline writes that Kathryn is “worth singling out in a universally strong cast.”

Get your tickets to see Jagged Little Pill on Broadway now before they sell out!

FYI: Kathryn is wearing a Rosie Assoulin dress, Sophia Webster shoes, a Jimmy Choo bag, and Alexis Bittar jewelry.

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