Jeremy Jordan Takes on Broadway as Bobby Darin in “Just in Time”
Jeremy Jordan is set to take on the role of Bobby Darin in the Broadway biomusical “Just in Time.” He will replace Jonathan Groff, who has successfully led the production since its opening. Jordan’s debut in the role is scheduled for April 21, following Groff’s final performance on March 29.
Jeremy Jordan’s Broadway Journey
Jordan is recognized as one of Broadway’s most prolific talents. He recently received a Tony nomination for his performance in “Floyd Collins.” In 2024, he will take on the title role in “The Great Gatsby.” His other notable Broadway credits include:
- Rock of Ages
- West Side Story
- Bonnie & Clyde
- Newsies
- American Son
- Waitress
About “Just in Time”
The musical “Just in Time” opened on Broadway on April 26, 2025. It celebrates the life and music of Bobby Darin, showcasing his greatest hits such as “Beyond the Sea” and “Mack the Knife.” Director Alex Timbers expressed enthusiasm for Jordan’s arrival, highlighting his talent and charisma.
Cast and Creative Team
The cast features a diverse lineup, including:
- Sarah Hyland (Modern Family)
- Sadie Dickerson (Vladimir)
- Michele Pawk (Wicked)
- Joe Barbara (A Bronx Tale The Musical)
- Emily Bergl (Good Night, Oscar)
- Lance Roberts (The Music Man)
- Ceasar Samayoa (Come From Away)
- Claire Camp (Cats)
- Julia Grondin (Funny Girl)
- Valeria Yamin (Moulin Rouge!)
- John Treacy Egan (My Fair Lady)
- Tari Kelly (Mr. Saturday Night)
- Matt Magnusson (A Wonderful World)
- Khori Michelle Petinaud (Lempicka)
- Larkin Reilly (Bad Cinderella)
The show’s creative team includes a book by Tony winners Warren Leight and Isaac Oliver, choreography by Shannon Lewis, and music supervision by Andrew Resnick. The scenic design comes from Derek McLane, and costumes are designed by Catherine Zuber.
Looking Ahead
With Groff stepping down and Jordan stepping up, anticipation builds for a new interpretation of Darin’s character. Timbers aims to adapt the show to highlight Jordan’s unique talents and bring new life to Bobby Darin’s story.
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