A New Musical Celebrating the Life of Muhammad Ali To Play World Premiere in Chicago

Richard Willis, lead producer of& ALI, the new musical celebrating the life and legacy of the heavyweight boxing champion and humanitarian Muhammad Ali, today announced the production will premiere in Chicago at the James M. Nederlander Theatre April 22 through May 18, 2025. Groups of 10+ are on sale now by calling (312) 977-1710 or by emailing GroupSales@BroadwayInChicago.com. ALI will be part of the next Broadway In Chicago subscription. Current subscribers can begin renewals in August, and the season will be available to new subscribers in September. The sale date for individual tickets will be announced later. From his early days as Cassius Clay, growing up with dreams of greatness, to his transformation into Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer and humanitarian – ALI follows the pivotal moments, the triumphs, and the struggles of the man who was not only ‘The Greatest’ inside the ring, but also a fighter for justice and a beacon of hope outside of it. Experience the story that’s as vibrant and powerful as the man himself. With an original score blending jazz, classical, hip-hop, funk, soul and rock and roll, ALI is a tribute to a man who continues to inspire millions around the world. Richard...