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Real Women Have Curves: The Musical

First Preview: Apr 1, 2025
Opening Date: Apr 27, 2025
Closing Date: Jun 29, 2025
Running Time: 02:40
Real Women Have Curves: The Musical

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Playing @
James Earl Jones Theatre
138 W 48th St, New York, NY 10036
Ana García dreams of flying away. But when her family’s East Los Angeles garment business receives a make-or-break order for 200 dresses, Ana finds herself juggling her own ambitions, her mother Carmen’s expectations and a community of women all trying to make it work against the odds. Based on the play by Josefina López that inspired the iconic hit HBO film, with music by Grammy Award-winning composer Joy Huerta and directed by Tony Award winner Sergio Trujillo, Real Women Have Curves: The Musical “makes us feel we can all soar!” (WBUR)
BroadwayMusical
Show Notes: 1 intermission
Age Guidance: 12
Audience Advisory: This production contains some suggestive sexual references and content, moments of darkness, loud sound effects, and herbal cigarette use. Children under 4 years old will not be admitted.

Performance Schedule

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Cast
  • Tatianna Córdoba
  • Justina Machado
  • Florencia Cuenca
  • Shelby Acosta
  • Carla Jimenez
  • Aline Mayagoitia

Music
  • Joy Huerta & Benjamin Velez

Lyrics
  • Joy Huerta & Benjamin Velez

Book
  • Lisa Loomer with Nell Benjamin

Director
  • Sergio Trujillo

Choreography
  • Sergio Trujillo

TDF Tickets Offers:

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Full-price tickets:

$74.00 - $299.00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Info

    Six ADA compliant viewing locations with companion seating. Transfer optional.
  • Seating

    Mezzanine, balcony, and lower lounge reached only by stairs. Seats 1,083.
  • Elevator\Escalator

    None.
  • Parking

    Valet parking garage: Next door. No vans.
  • Curb Ramps

    SE corner 48th St. & 7th Ave; SW corner of 48th St. & 6th Ave; Driveways on either side of theater.
  • Entrance

    Double doors in series: 1st set (each 26.5") has one pair of automatic doors from 48th Street to ticket lobby with push-button control; 2nd set (each 26.5", attended by ushers) to Orchestra.
  • Box Office

    Ticket lobby. Counter 43". Accessible pass-through with writing shelf at 32". Assistance available
  • Restroom

    Womens and Mens: Lower level. Down seventeen steps.
  • Water Fountain

    Rear orchestra, house left. Spout 36".
  • Telephone

    Ticket lobby. Coin slot 54". Cord Length 29". With TTY and electric outlet.
  • Assisted Listening System

    Reservations are not necessary. Drivers license or ID with printed address required as a deposit. Please call: (212) 582-7678 to reserve in advance.
  • Visual Assistance

    None.
  • Folding Armrests

    Eleven row-end seats with folding armrests.

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