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The Broadway debut was postponed after a producer pulled out of the production

, Canadian writer Emma Donoghue’s stage adaptation of her bestselling novel of the same name, has shut down in rehearsals due to financial problems.’s producers announced that the New York commercial premiere of the play with music about a woman and child held captive, which originated in England in 2017 and was most recently seen in London, Ont., and Toronto in 2022, would be “postponed indefinitely”.

“Since being notified, the rest of the producing team has exhausted all possible avenues to keep the show on track, but the narrow timeline and economic shortfall created by this series of events has proven to be insurmountable.” The show did eventually return to the Grand in the winter of 2022 before then playing the Princess of Wales Theatre in Toronto as part of the Mirvish Productions season., which includes songs written by Cora Bissett and Kathryn Joseph, had made changes based on reception and reviews from last year’s Canadian performances - and was set to open in New York with a new cast led by Tony winner Adrienne Warren in the lead role of Ma.

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