The Great Gatsby (Touring) Comes to Grand Rapids

The Great Gatsby (Touring) is a musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel. It features a book by Kait Kerrigan and music and lyrics by Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen. The show made its Broadway debut in 2024 and subsequently played in London.

The story follows Nick Carraway, a young veteran who moves to New York and becomes fascinated by his wealthy neighbor, Jay Gatsby. As Gatsby throws extravagant parties to rekindle a past romance with Daisy Buchanan, the narrative explores love, betrayal, and the illusion of the American Dream. The score includes songs like 'Roaring On' and 'My Green Light'.

Audiences in Grand Rapids will experience the glitz and emotional depth of this classic tale reimagined for the stage. The production captures the jazz-age setting with period music and spectacle.