SIX Becomes Longest Running Show at the Lena Horne Theatre Tonight with 1,545 Performances

Press release

SIX Becomes the Longest Running Show
At the Lena Horne Theatre on Broadway

Tony Award® winning
SIX
The Musical
By Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss


(New York – SIX, Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s Tony Award®-winning global smash hit musical, is proud to announce that with its 1,545th performance tonight (June 27, 2025), SIX becomes the longest running show to play in the Lena Horne Theatre (formerly the Brooks Atkinson Theatre).

The original production of Waitress previously held the title having played 1,544 performances when it closed on January 5, 2020.

First named in honor of distinguished actor Richard Mansfield, the theatre originally opened on February 15, 1926. In 1960, it was rechristened the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in tribute to the New York Times dance critic. It was renamed the Lena Horne Theatre on November 1, 2022. It is the first Broadway theatre to be named in honor of a Black woman.

SIX celebrated its official Broadway opening night on Sunday, October 3, 2021. SIX is currently running on Broadway at the Lena Horne Theatre (256 W 47th St, NYC) and tickets are now available through January 18, 2026.

The Broadway cast features###a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Najah Hetsberger as Catherine of Aragon, Gianna Yanelli as Anne Boleyn, Kelsie Watts as Jane Seymour, Krystal Hernandez as Anna of Cleves, Kay Sibal as Katherine Howard, and Taylor Marie Daniel as Catherine Parr. The cast also includes Aryn Bohannon, Sierra Fermin, Jana Larell Glover, and Jenny Mollet as Alternates.

From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century girl power! This new original musical is the global sensation that everyone is losing their head over!
SIX is the winner of 23 awards including the 2022 Tony Award® for Best Original Score (Music and Lyrics) and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Musical.
The New York Times says SIX “TOTALLY RULES!” (Critic's Pick) and The Washington Post hails SIX as “Exactly the kind of energizing, inspirational illumination this town aches for!"
SIX is produced by Kenny Wax, Wendy & Andy Barnes, George Stiles, and Kevin McCollum, co-directed by Lucy Moss and Jamie Armitage and features choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. The design team includes Emma Bailey (Scenic Design), Tony Award®-winner Gabriella Slade (Costume Design), Tim Deiling (Lighting Design), and Paul Gatehouse (Sound Design). The score features orchestrations by Tom Curran with music supervision and vocal arrangements by Joe Beighton and U.S. Music Supervision by Roberta Duchak. Casting is by Tara Rubin Casting / Peter Van Dam, CSA. Theater Matters is General Manager, Sam Levy is Associate Producer and Lucas McMahon is U.S. Executive Producer.

SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT is the first Original Broadway Cast Recording ever recorded live on opening night. The album debuted at Number 1 on the Billboard cast album charts and has been streamed over 150 million times to date. The album received a 2023 Grammy Award® nomination for Best Musical Theatre Album. SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT was released May 6, 2022, and is available on all streaming and digital formats, including Spotify, Apple Music, iTunes, Amazon Music, and more. The Original Broadway Cast Recording can be streamed and downloaded
The National Tour of SIX is currently playing cities throughout the US.

SIX is also currently playing at the Vaudeville Theatre in London’s West End, on tour in the UK and Ireland, Europe, and China.

Tickets to SIX are available at www.SixOnBroadway.com