Review: ‘Schmigadoon!’ takes the parody of musicals all the way to Broadway
- Posted on April 21, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
Schmigadoon! transitions from streaming screen to theatrical stage, bringing the beloved Apple TV parody to Broadway audiences. Led by Alex Brightman and Sara Chase, the production follows a bewildered couple trapped in an enchanted musical realm reminiscent of the classic Brigadoon. This stage adaptation amplifies the original series' clever satire of golden age musicals, delivering sharp humor and spectacular choreography that celebrates and skewers theatrical conventions simultaneously.
Review: ‘Schmigadoon!’ takes the parody of musicals all the way to Broadway
Based on the Apple TV series, Alex Brightman and Sara Chase play the couple who find themselves in a strange musical land that sounds a whole lot like “Brigadoon.”
