SIX Hits 2,000 Shows, Becomes Lena Horne Theatre's Longest Run

The Broadway production of "SIX: The Musical" recently celebrated a significant achievement, marking its 2,000th performance on Monday, August 17. This milestone performance has established "SIX" as the longest-running show ever at New York City's Lena Horne Theatre. The acclaimed musical, which offers a pop-concert rendition of the stories of Henry VIII's six wives, also welcomed four new Queens to its cast for this momentous occasion. Among the new cast members are Natalie Paris and Aimie Atkinson, who bring their experience from the show's original U.K. production, taking on the roles of Jane Seymour and Katherine Howard, respectively. Stephanie Jae Park joins as Catherine Parr, and Chloe Tucker Caine debuts as Anne Boleyn.

"SIX" has garnered widespread critical and audience acclaim, including a 2022 Tony Award for Best Original Score. Its original Broadway cast recording achieved significant success, debuting at No. 1 on Billboard's cast album chart and accumulating over 194 million streams. The musical's universe has expanded with the recent release of "SIX: The Musical Live!," a filmed capture of the production. The performers expressed immense gratitude and excitement for their roles and the show's continued success, highlighting the collaborative all-female creative and management team as a special aspect of the production. New cast members Khaila Wilcoxon and Olivia Donalson continue their roles as Catherine of Aragon and Anne of Cleves, having transitioned from the touring production.