The Broadway production of the new musical Swept Away, with music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers, held its official opening this week. The cast was joined on stage by The Avett Brothers du…
Review of the Sunday, November 10, 2024 matinee preview performance at the Longacre Theatre in New York City. Starring John Gallagher, Jr., Stark Sands, Wayne Duvall and Adrian Blake Enscoe.…
"The great tragedy of the sea." That's what a grizzled old sea captain calls it when describing life aboard a whaler like the one he's commanding in the closing years of the 19th century in …
A new musical weds intimate direction with records from the Avett Brothers' oeuvre to tell a sweeping, but sleepy, tale about men lost at sea.
A dark musical about a shipwreck and its aftermath, with songs by the Avett Brothers, anchors on Broadway.
The new musical Swept Away hits the high seas of Broadway tonight. The new musical with music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers. Did the new musical sink or sail with critics? Find out bel…
As enthralling as it is disquieting, Swept Away, opening tonight on Broadway, is a taut and captivating new folk musical featuring the gorgeous songs of the roots-rock group The Avett Brothe…
Theatrely's Broadway review of Swept Away at the Longacre Theatre in New York City, with music from the Avett Brothers and directed by Michael Mayer.
Something I won't be saying on my death bed: "I wish I would've watched more shows about boats."
★★★★☆ John Gallagher Jr. and Stark Sands are among the stars of this musical featuring songs from The Avett Brothers catalogue. The post Swept Away: A Hauntin…
In "Swept Away," which is loosely inspired by the grim true story of a 19th century shipwreck, a quartet of magnetic performers work passionately to deliver the mellifluous folk-rock s…
★★★☆☆ Talent, taste, and Avett Brothers sea-chanties serve a grim morality tale that doesn't quite stay afloat The post Swept Away: Adrift on a Dark, Dark Sea a…
The Avett Brothers sing "Swept Away" at Broadway Night Curtain Call
The fall Broadway season has been a pretty busy one for musicals this year. The newest of them, Swept Away, has one of my favorite logos. Everything about it intrigues me. I can say for sure…
"Swept Away," a musical about four men stranded at sea, had a landlocked genesis. John Logan, the show's Oscar-nominated and Tony-winning writer, started teasing out the idea for the musical…
All new production photos have been released from the Broadway production of the new musical Swept Away, with music and lyrics by The Avett Brothers. Check out the photos here!
The Avett Brothers were all ears a decade ago when a determined crew of theater upstarts and veterans came aboard to adapt their maritime album for "Swept Away."
Swept Away is currently running at Broadway's Longacre Theatre. Leading the cast are Tony winner John Gallagher, Jr. (Spring Awakening) as Mate, Stark Sands (Kinky Boots) as Big Brother, Adr…
Swept Away has swept into the Longacre Theatre. The new musical is officially in previews on Broadway and is set to open on November 19. Watch in this video as the cast and creative team tal…
Learn all about the new shipwreck musical SWEPT AWAY, starring John Gallagher Jr., Stark Sands and more. Get tickets to SWEPT AWAY: https://www.broadway.com/shows/swept-away/
Swept Away, the new shipwreck musical inspired by the music of the Avett Brothers, has kicked off performances at the Longacre Theatre, officially opening November 19. The Broadway Show spo…