Ariana Madix Stars as Connie Francis in Just In Time
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- Ariana Madix will play Connie Francis in the Broadway musical Just In Time, beginning Saturday, September 12, and closing her performance on Sunday, November 22, 2025.
- Just In Time features Jeremy Jordan as Bobby Darin and includes a live band performing Darin’s hits like 'Beyond the Sea' and 'Mack the Knife' in an immersive nightclub setting.
- Ariana Madix made her Broadway debut in 2024 as Roxie Hart in Chicago, reprising the role for a second limited engagement in August of that year.
- Just In Time, developed and directed by Alex Timbers, opened April 26, 2025, and is the only musical of the 2024–2025 season confirmed to have recouped its capitalization.
- Gracie Lawrence originated the role of Connie Francis; Madix follows performers Isa Briones, Olivia Holt, and Sarah Hyland in the role.
- Whitney Levitt joins the cast as Sandra Dee starting December 1, 2026, with tickets available through February 7, 2027.
Why it matters: Madix’s casting continues a trend of reality TV hosts transitioning to major stage roles, and the show’s recoupment signals strong audience demand. The sustained run through early 2027 reflects investor confidence in its commercial longevity.
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