Overview
- Bean, a Grammy winner and two-time Tony nominee, will play Lucy Emerson, a role portrayed onscreen by Dianne Wiest in the 1987 film.
- Producers confirmed the casting after Caissie Levy stepped away, citing the strain of raising a family while rehearsing one show and performing another.
- The Lost Boys is slated to begin previews March 27, 2026 at the Palace Theatre, with an official opening on April 26, 2026.
- Previously announced cast includes LJ Benet as Michael Emerson, Ali Louis Bourzgui as David, Benjamin Pajak as Sam Emerson, Maria Wirries as Star, and Paul Alexander Nolan as Max, with additional company members named.
- Michael Arden directs a production featuring a book by David Hornsby and Chris Hoch and music and lyrics by The Rescues, with choreography by Lauren Yalango-Grant and Christopher Cree Grant and music supervision by Ethan Popp.