Charli D’Amelio Will Make Her Broadway Debut in& Juliet: 'It's a Dream I’ve Had Since I Was a Little Girl'

Mar. 15, 2025

Charli D’Amelio at Revolve Festival: The Seventh Annual Fashion, Music and Lifestyle Event held on April 13, 2024 in Palm Springs, California.Photo:Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty

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Charli D’Ameliois headed to Broadway!

The world’s most followed TikToker andDancing with the Starschampion is joining the cast of& Juliet, the Tony-nominated musical now playing at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre in New York City.

“I’m beyond excited to join the Broadway community — it’s a dream I’ve had since I was a little girl,” D’Amelio said in a statement. “To be able to make my Broadway debut, especially in the cast of& Juliet,is truly a dream come true, and I can’t wait to share this experience with everyone.”

D’Amelio, who spent more than a decade as a competitive dancer before launching her social media career, begins performances as part of the ensemble in the dance-heavy role of ‘Charmian’ beginning Oct. 29.

Her limited run in the musical wraps Jan. 19, 2025.

The original company of ‘& Juliet’ on Broadway.Matthew Murphy

& Julietflips the script on the tragic love story of William Shakespeare’sRomeo & Juliet, imagining a Juliet who gets a second chance at life and love on her terms.

The book comes from David West Read, the Emmy-winning scribe fromSchitt’s Creek.

The Broadway company of ‘& Juliet’.Matthew Murphy

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& Julietbeganpreviews in October 2022, and opened to rave reviews the following month.

Tickets for& Julietare now on sale.

source: people.com