SIX the Musical Makes its IU Auditorium Debut with Five Performances November 12–15
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – IU Auditorium is delighted to present the Tony Award-winning electrifying musical phenomenon SIX by Tony Award-winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss for five performances November 12–15.
From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix 500 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 has won 35 international 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!"
The cast includes Christina Jones as Catherine of Aragon, Brittany Smithson as Anne Boleyn, Melina Savannah Cruz as Jane Seymour, Shelby Griswold as Anna of Cleves, Thabitha Moruthane as Katherine Howard, and Nina Ann Nelson as Catherine Parr with alternates Brooke Aneece Dismuke, Anna Hertel, Carlina Parker and Abigail Sparrow.
The Aragon and Boleyn North American Tours of SIX have played over 2,000 performances across North America to date. The Broadway Production is the longest-running show in the Lena Horne Theatre.
SIX is 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 The TRC Company/ 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 over 202 million streams 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 here. The physical CD is available here. SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT is produced by Paul Gatehouse, Toby Marlow, Lucy Moss, Sam Featherstone, and Tom Curran. Broadway’s SIX: LIVE ON OPENING NIGHT and SIX the Musical (UK Studio Cast Recording) have collectively been listened to over 5.5 billion times.
The Boleyn Tour of SIX launched in Las Vegas at The Smith Center on September 20, 2022, and is playing cities throughout North America. Tour dates have been announced through Summer 2027.
SIX is currently playing at the Vaudeville Theatre in London’s West End, at Teatro Gran Via in Madrid, and on tour throughout the UK, Ireland, Europe, and China. SIX is currently playing at the Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Australia and just srated performances in Sydney as well. SIX returns to Seoul, Korea in December 2026.
The Broadway production, currently playing at the Lena Horne Theatre in New York City, is scheduled to run through January 3, 2027.
Universal Pictures Content Group released SIX the Musical Live!, a live capture film recorded at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, with the original West End Queens in US and Canadian movie theatres on August.
SIX at IU Auditorium is presented in partnership with IU Credit Union, Morgenstern Books, Derematology Center of Southern Indiana, Kelley School of Business, and Visit Bloomington. IU Auditorium’s 2026–2027 season is presented by Curry Auto Center, Cook, The Herald Times, Upland Brewing Company, World Arts Inc., Boston Scientific, and B97.
