A stunning behind-the-scenes look into Alicia Keys hit Broadway musical, Hells Kitchen, featuring never-before-seen photographs, exclusive interviews, and insights from Keys herself.
Hells Kitchen debuted on Broadway in 2024and the show has been electrifying audiences ever since. With plenty of awards attention, the musical has drawn sold-out crowds to the Shubert Theatre for Alicia Keys relatable, raw and refreshingly fun production that shows us where dreams begin. Based on Keys own experiences of growing up in New York City's Hells Kitchen neighborhood, your journey starts with Ali, a 17-year-old girl full of fire, searching for freedom, passion, and her place in the world. Along the way, you'll meet the musical mentor who changes her life, her dynamic family, and the neighborhood that helps her grow. It's a celebration of finding yourself, your purpose, and the people who lift you up.
The musica mix of Keys classics and new songs written exclusively for the showis brought to life through exhilarating choreography. Its a soundtrack of rebellion, life, and love that speaks to you no matter where youre from, where youve been, or where youre going.
The Hells Kitchen book shares an intimate look inside the shows creation, from the first spark of an idea through the musicals thirteen-year journey to Broadway, where it continues to thrill audiences today. The book includes exclusive interviews with key cast and creative team members; first-person notes from Keys on her original songs; stunning stage photography and behind-the-scenes images; insights into costume creation, set design, choreography, and casting; and much more. This beautiful tribute answers every burning question a fan of the musical may have. Ultimately, its a triumphant celebration of Alicia Keys and New York City.
