In the last days of the Vietnam War, 17-year-old Kim is forced to work in a Saigon bar run by a notorious character known as the Engineer. There, she meets and falls in love with an American G.I. named Chris, but they are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. For 3 years, Kim goes on an epic journey of survival to find her way back to Chris, who has no idea he’s fathered a son.
Don't miss this limited Broadway engagement of the new production The New Yorker calls “a dynamite Broadway revival”, and that NY1 says, “Soars to the rafters!”
The popular musical about doomed love in the last days of South Vietnam returns to Broadway.
In the title role, Eva Noblezada makes an astonishing stage debut. At 18, she has poise, power and a superb voice throughout a wide vocal range. Backed by a cracking 16-piece band and Mick Potter’s expert sound design, she gives the evening true passion.
...remnant of the bombastic, spectacle-driven, opera-meets-rock English mega-musicals that conquered Broadway in the '80s and '90s...Miss Saigon is more relevant and heartbreaking today than when it premiered on Broadway in 1991 at the same theater.
