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Yolanda Adams to Make Broadway Debut in Alicia Keys’ "Hell’s Kitchen"


Published: Nov 08, 2025 03:30 AM EST
Word Entertainment
Word Entertainment

Congratulations to gospel legend Yolanda Adams, who is officially set to make her Broadway debut in the Tony Award-winning musical Hell's Kitchen, created by 15-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys.

The powerhouse vocalist will take on the role of Miss Liza Jane, alternating with Tony Award-winning actress Kecia Lewis beginning November 21, 2025. Adams will assume the role full-time starting December 16, 2025, with her limited engagement continuing through January 25, 2026.

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Hell's Kitchen is a coming-of-age musical inspired by Keys' own life, centering on Ali, a 17-year-old girl growing up in 1990s New York City. The production, which features many of Keys' beloved songs, has been widely acclaimed for its emotional storytelling and dynamic score. At the 77th Tony Awards, Hell's Kitchen earned 13 nominations and took home 2 wins, cementing its place as one of Broadway's most exciting contemporary works.

With a career spanning over three decades, Yolanda Adams stands as one of the best-selling gospel artists of all time. She has earned four Grammy Awards, multiple Stellar and Dove Awards, and made history as the first gospel artist ever to receive an American Music Award. Known for her uplifting message, powerhouse voice, and crossover appeal, Adams has inspired generations through both her music and humanitarian work.

This milestone marks Adams' next artistic chapter - one that merges her musical excellence with the storytelling magic of Broadway.

 

For more information about Hell's Kitchen, visit https://hellskitchenbroadway.com.