Overview
- Universal Theatrical Group announced that Megan Hilty will give her final performance as Madeline Ashton on January 4, 2026.
- Betsy Wolfe, a Tony nominee with multiple Broadway credits, will begin performances as Madeline on January 16, 2026.
- Hilty originated the role in the Chicago premiere and on Broadway and received a Tony nomination for Best Leading Actress in a Musical.
- Death Becomes Her is produced by Universal Theatrical Group, adapted from the 1992 Universal Pictures film, and earned 33 nominations in 2024–2025 including 10 Tony nods.
- The Broadway production currently features Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber, and Michelle Williams, with direction and choreography by Christopher Gattelli and a book and score by Marco Pennette, Julia Mattison, and Noel Carey.