Overview

• Advance access for Friends of City Center opens September 4, with general on-sale September 11 via NYCityCenter.org.
• Rob Ashford directs and Paul Roberts choreographs the dance work drawn from Townshend’s rock opera.
• Paris Fitzpatrick will perform the lead role of Jimmy for the New York engagement.
• Rachel Fuller’s orchestral arrangement, recorded by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, serves as the production’s soundtrack.
• The staging adapts The Who’s 1973 concept album, which Townshend has praised as well suited to a rhythmic, emotionally engaging ballet.