Ariana DeBose To Star In Rare Musical Revival Of ‘The Baker’s Wife’ Off Broadway This Fall

Ariana DeBose Sets Stage Return in ‘The Baker’s Wife,’ a Classic Musical Written by Wicked’s Stephen Schwartz | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Ariana DeBose is set to star as Geneviève in the first major New York City production of the rarely-seen musical The Baker’s Wife. The musical was written nearly 50 years ago by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz, but it never made it to Broadway. The show has been a cult classic for decades, with the song “Meadowlark” considered to be one of the best songs in the musical theatre canon. Here’s the synopsis: “In a quiet French village, a baker and …

Ariana DeBose To Star In Rare Musical Revival Of ‘The Baker’s Wife’ Off Broadway This Fall

Ariana DeBose will star as Geneviève in a rare revival of the Joseph Stein-Stephen Schwartz 1976 musical The Baker's Wife this fall Off Broadway.

Ariana DeBose to Star in THE BAKER'S WIFE at Classic Stage Company

Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose will star in The Baker’s Wife as Geneviève at Classic Stage Company. Opening CSC’s 2025-2026 Season, The Baker’s Wife is a musical written in 1976 that has never received a full-scale production in New York City. The musical features a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein (Fiddler on the Roof), music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, The Queen of Versailles), based on …