The Notebook – The Musical at Academy of Music

Butterfly-inducing, jaw-dropping, breathtaking. Soul-stirring, a whole lot of heart, profoundly heart-rending. Astounding, intimate.

The Broadway Musical

There is certainly no shortage of words to describe ‘The Notebook (The Musical)’ - a wild flower bursting with fragrance, colour, and beauty, ready for the picking.

So get ready a magnificent display of true artistic prowess; prepare your heart, soul, and body for all the feels coming their way; and consider the notion that once you’ve experienced Bekah Brunstetter’s masterful musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ iconic novel, your entire world will change for the better.

The musical adaptation of ‘The Notebook’, with music by Ingrid Michaelson, direction by Michael Greif and Schele Williams, and choreography by Katie Spelman opened on
Broadway in early 2024, and since has enchanted plenty of audiences.

The successes of Nicholas Sparks’ best-selling novel and the beloved 2004 film adaptation featuring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams cast enormous shadows, but ‘The Notebook (The Musical)’ very firmly holds its own, hitting that sweet spot and yanking at all the hearts (and tear ducts). It’s undeniable: ‘The Notebook (The Musical)’ has what it takes to turn even the biggest misanthropes into hopeless romantics.

Following a non-traditional timeline, featuring unique and inclusive casting choices, and boasting a world-renowned cast, ‘The Notebook’ is unlike any other production.

What to expect

Wondering about the famous “rain kiss? Consider it done. A terrific production stuffed to the brim with magnetism, chemistry, magic, and honesty that is quite literally bringing romance back to the stage? You’ve got it. One of the most incredible dramatic works to recently hit Broadway? Done.

Not only did ‘The Notebook (The Musical)’ knock the world off its axis, it also stunned the critics. ‘The Notebook (The Musical)’ received many award nominations, including three Tony Award nominations, three Drama League Award nominations, an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination, as well as the sought-after Grammy Award nomination for Best Musical Theatre Album.

The Venue

The Academy Of Music is the place to be this summer - so make sure to grab your tickets to the biggest romance to hit stages in years now! With the Academy Of Music’s fantastic lighting and sound, excellent acoustics, top-notch amenities, and luxurious seating spread across various levels resulting in brilliant sight-lines, you are in for one of the most memorable theatrical experiences of your life!

So go on, get your tickets now and set your heart on fire!