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Eureka Day on Broadway Tickets

Samuel J. Friedman Theatre

After a hit London run, Jonathan Spector tackles a school's vaccine debate with sharp wit on Broadway. Don’t miss this timely comedy!

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Premiering on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, Jonathan Spector's comedy Eureka Day features a top cast including Zoë Chao, Amber Gray, Jessica Hecht, Bill Irwin, and Thomas Middleditch. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, this biting and relevant play explores a vaccination debate in a private California elementary school. As a mumps outbreak forces the school's Board of Directors to reconsider their liberal vaccine policy, they face the daunting task of making a choice that won't please everyone. Following an acclaimed London run, this new production promises to engage and entertain audiences.

About Eureka Day

Eureka Day is a biting comedy set in a private California elementary school, where the Board of Directors prides itself on its commitment to inclusion. However, when a mumps outbreak occurs, the school's liberal vaccine policy comes under scrutiny. As cases rise, the board faces the difficult decision of whether to enforce vaccinations, knowing that any choice will alienate some members of the community. The play humorously and poignantly explores the clash between personal beliefs and public health, forcing the characters to navigate the complexities of consensus and compromise in a diverse and divided environment.

Cast and Creative Team

Eureka Day features a stellar cast including Zoë Chao, Amber Gray, Jessica Hecht, Bill Irwin, and Thomas Middleditch. Zoë Chao is known for If You Were the Last and The Afterparty. Amber Gray starred in Hadestown and Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812. Jessica Hecht received a Tony nomination for Summer, 1976, and appeared in Friends and Breaking Bad. Bill Irwin's credits include Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Interstellar. Thomas Middleditch is acclaimed for Silicon Valley and B Positive.

The play is written by Jonathan Spector and directed by Tony Award-winner Anna D. Shapiro, former Artistic Director of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, renowned for August: Osage County and The Motherf**ker with the Hat.

Book Your Tickets for Eureka Day on Broadway Today

Don't miss Eureka Day, the biting comedy about a vaccine debate at a California school. With a stellar cast and direction by Tony Award-winner Anna D. Shapiro, this must-see show promises laughter and reflection. Secure your Broadway tickets now for an unforgettable theater experience!

Performance dates:
21 Dec 2024 - 18 Jan 2025
Running time:
1 hour and 50 minutes including an intermission.
Age recommendation:
Under 4s not permitted.
Audience Notes:
Full dates for this production are to be confirmed.
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Eureka Day on Broadway Reviews

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21 Reviews
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User Reviews

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Performance date: 14 December 2024
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Performance date: 15 December 2024
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Biting comedy, and perhaps the play of the year. I expect this to get awards and high praise.

Performance date: 30 November 2024
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