The Great Gatsby – Theatrical Production at Bass Concert Hall

Great Gatsby Live on Broadway

Transport yourself back to the opulent world of the Roaring Twenties with "The Great Gatsby - Broadway show," a breathtaking Broadway adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. Coming to you LIVE this March at Bass Concert Hall in Austin, Texas. This lush and dazzling musical bursts with glamor. Showcasing a jazz and pop-infused soundtrack that captures the period's extravagance and hardship. With stunning designs, impressive choreography, and stellar performances, it's a grand spectacle that whisks viewers to a time of splendor and fantasy. Acclaimed as a Broadway's classic spectacle, this musical offers classic themes of ambition mixed with love and the American Dream. Tickets for this this glittering masterpiece showing on Friday 13th March 2026 start at $28.

Synopsis

Set in 1922 New York, the story follows Midwesterner Nick Carraway as he rents a humble cottage next to the extravagant millionaire Jay Gatsby. Intrigued by Gatsby's extravagant lifestyle and mysterious persona, Nick discovers Gatsby's obsessive quest to reunite with his lost love, Daisy Buchanan. The story takes a turn into unrealistic dreams amid societal excess. Via uplifting songs like "Roaring On," the musical crafts a tale of desire, betrayal and inevitable demise.

Creative Team

This outstanding show is put together by a gifted team led by Ryan McCartan as the charming Jay Gatsby, Aisha Jackson as the dreamy Daisy Buchanan, Michael Maliakel as narrator Nick Carraway, Samantha Pauly as the clever Jordan Baker, Austin Colby as the overbearing Tom Buchanan, Charlie Pollock as the beaten-down George Wilson, and Eric Anderson as the shrewd Meyer Wolfsheim. Directed by Marc Bruni, with dynamic choreography by Dominique Kelley and an original score by Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen.

Adapted on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 classic, "The Great Gatsby" premiered at Paper Mill Playhouse in 2023 prior to making its Broadway premiere in April 2024 at the Broadway Theatre. It won the 2024 Tony Award for Best Costume Design of a Musical, honoring its opulent 1920s aesthetics.

Great Gatsby Musical Comes to Austin

Experience the timeless charm of "The Great Gatsby - The Musical" at the legendary Bass Concert Hall, can be found in the vibrant center of Austin, Texas. This iconic theater, with its graceful architecture and modern facilities, perfectly reflects the show's splendor and refined nature. Austin vibrates with energy reminiscent of the Jazz Age. Imagine busy streets, premier dining, and historical landmarks that capture the essence of excess and glamor. Turn your visit memorable by exploring the city's lively nightlife and historic sites, all while enjoying in the musical's booming extravagance.

Click "Buy tickets" today to join the festivities for this Friday 13th March 2026 showing, with tickets starting at just $28 per person.