Concord Theatricals Acquires Exclusive Stage Rights to Broadway Phenomenon Jagged Little Pill

Concord Theatricals, a formidable entity in the realm of theatrical licensing, has proudly secured the exclusive worldwide stage licensing rights for ‘Jagged Little Pill’, a Broadway sensation that has captivated audiences and critics alike since its initial showing. This acquisition signifies a paramount moment for Concord Theatricals as they incorporate another prestigious title into their comprehensive repertoire of theatrical productions.

‘Jagged Little Pill’ stands out as an enthralling musical masterpiece, weaving the soul-stirring music and lyrics of the esteemed Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard together with an arresting script by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody. The story intricately delves into the myriad challenges faced by an outwardly perfect suburban family, providing an insightful examination of the hidden intricacies that pervade contemporary existence.

The Broadway premiere of ‘Jagged Little Pill’ graced the prestigious Broadhurst Theatre in 2019, following its successful world premiere at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Under the expert direction of Tony Award-winner Diane Paulus, the production featured innovative choreography by Tony Award-nominee Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and benefitted from the musical mastery of Grammy, Tony, and Pulitzer Prize-winner Tom Kitt.

The Broadway production of ‘Jagged Little Pill’ earned critical acclaim, securing an impressive 15 Tony Award nominations in total. Diablo Cody notably received the Best Book of a Musical award, cementing the show’s position as a significant and influential work in Broadway history. The production came to fruition through the combined efforts of producers Vivek J Tiwary, Arvind Ethan David, and Eva Price.

With this significant acquisition, Concord Theatricals ensures that ‘Jagged Little Pill’ will continue to engage and challenge audiences across the globe, perpetuating the musical’s legacy as a poignant and impactful work of contemporary theatre.