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'Heathers The Musical' completes Off-Broadway cast

Q: What is Heathers The Musical about?

Heathers is a dark comedy and musical based on the cult 1989 film. It follows Veronica Sawyer, a student who navigates social hierarchy and teenage issues in her high school, run by a trio of popular girls all named Heather.

Find out who is joining the previously announced Lorna Courtney and Casey Likes in the latest revival of the 1988 film's cult favorite stage adaptation.

Gillian RussoMay 19, 2025, 04:00

More casting has been set for Heathers The Musical off Broadway at New World Stages. The limited-run revival of the hit musical runs from June 22 to September 28 only.

Joining the previously announced Lorna Courtney as Veronica Sawyer and Casey Likes as J.D. are McKenzie Kurtz (Wicked, The Heart of Rock and Roll) as Heather Chandler, Olivia Hardy (Kimberly Akimbo) as Heather Duke, Elizabeth Teeter (Beetlejuice) as Heather McNamara, Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom, Erin Morton as Martha Dunnstock, Xavier McKinnon as Ram Sweeney, Cade Ostermeyer as Kurt Kelly, Ben Davis as Ram’s Dad/Big Bud Dean/Coach Ripper, Cameron Loyal as Kurt’s Dad/Veronica’s Dad/Principal Gowan.

The complete ensemble also features Sara Al-Bazali as the standby for Veronica Sawyer and Heather Chandler, James Caleb Grice as Beleaguered Geek/Officer McCord, Devin Lewis as Hipster Dork, Kiara Michelle Lee as Young Republicanette, Brian Martin as Preppy Stud/Officer Milner, Syd Sider as Stoner Chick, Cecilia Trippiedi as New Wave Party Girl, and swings Emma Benson, Louis Griffin, and Lav Raman.

Heathers The Musical is adapted from the cult classic Winona Ryder film. The plot follows teenage outsider Veronica, who befriends dangerous fellow outsider J.D. just as she finally joins the popular Heathers clique, sending her high school career in a deadly direction.

Heathers The Musical first ran at New World Stages in 2014. The show features a book, music, and lyrics by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O’Keefe, and this revival is directed by Andy Fickman.

The complete creative team also includes choreographer Gary Lloyd, with additional choreography by Stephanie Klemons; set and costume designer David Shields, lighting designer Ben Cracknell, sound designer Dan Samson, music supervisor Will Joy, music director Mona Seyed-Bolorforosh, associate director Taylor Haven Holt, fight director Lisa Connell, and intimacy coordinator Rebecca Reaney.

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Photo credit: McKenzie Kurtz, Olivia Hardy, and Elizabeth Teeter. (Photos courtesy of production

Frequently asked questions

What is Heathers The Musical about?

Heathers is a dark comedy and musical based on the cult 1989 film. It follows Veronica Sawyer, a student who navigates social hierarchy and teenage issues in her high school, run by a trio of popular girls all named Heather.

How long is Heathers The Musical?

The running time of Heathers The Musical is 2hr 20min. Incl. intermission.

Where is Heathers The Musical playing?

Heathers The Musical is playing at New World Stages. The theatre is located at 340 West 50th Street, New York, 10019.

How much do tickets cost for Heathers The Musical?

Tickets for Heathers The Musical start at $65.

What's the age recommendation for Heathers The Musical?

The recommended age for Heathers The Musical is Ages 14+. Children under 4 years old will not be admitted..

How do you book tickets for Heathers The Musical?

Book tickets for Heathers The Musical on New York Theatre Guide.

Is Heathers The Musical on Broadway or Off-Broadway?

Heathers The Musical is playing Off Broadway.

Is Heathers The Musical accessible?

Wheelchair accessible

How long is Heathers The Musical running?

Heathers The Musical currently has tickets available through 11 October 2026. Check calendar for availability.

Who is in the cast of Heathers The Musical?

The cast of Heathers The Musical includes Isabella Esler (as Veronica Sawyer), John Cardoza (as J.D.), Zan Berube (as Heather Chandler), Morgan Dudley (as Heather Duke), Ava DeMary (as Heather McNamara), Anneliese van der Pol (as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom), Aniya Thompson (as Martha Dunnstock), Chris Marsh Clark (as Ram Sweeney), Nicholas A. Wilkinson (as Kurt Kelly), Jimmy Ray Bennett (as Ram’s Dad/Big Bud Dean/Coach Ripper), Brian Martin (as Kurt’s Dad/Veronica’s Dad/Principal Gowan).