5 Facts About Birthday Candles On Broadway

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Birthday Candles is a play currently running on Broadway. Following a woman on a series of birthdays throughout her lifetime, this show stars Debra Messing and is running through May 29th.

Here are five facts about this Broadway play.

1. Delay

This play was originally scheduled to play on Broadway starting in April of 2020, but it was delayed due to the shutdown of Broadway caused by the COVID19 pandemic.

2. Debra Messing

Debra Messing In Birthday Candles Broadway Marquee

The Broadway run of this play represents the second-ever appearance of celebrity Debra Messing on Broadway.

3. Cake

A real cake is baked on stage during each performance of Birthday Candles on Broadway.

4. Playwright

This play was the Broadway debut of playwright Noah Haidle.

5. Live Fish

There is a live goldfish onstage throughout Birthday Candles.

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