Cult hit ‘Titanique’ to extend run at bigger off-Broadway theater
nypost.comoooooon!“Titanique,” the hilarious off-Broadway musical parody of the 1997 film “Titanic” that’s cleverly told through the songs of Celine Dion, will voyage to the Daryl Roth Theater on Union Square East starting Sunday, November 20.
The show, which The Post called “by a nautical mile, the funniest musical in town,” plans to wrap up its successful run at the Asylum Theatre in Chelsea — beneath a shut-down Gristedes — on November 13, and then play a limited engagement at the Daryl Roth through February 19, 2023.Tickets are now on sale.
Co-creators Tye Blue, Marla Mindelle and Constantine Rousouli never expected their cruise aboard “Titanique,” which is produced by Eva Price, to last this long, let alone transfer theaters.“We really all thought that this was going to be a very fun summer run, and we did not think that this would actually be a massive hit that would take us into the winter time,” Mindelle, who is also a smash playing Celine Dion, told The Post. “It’s really been a blessing.”After a slow start in June, “Titanique” gradually amassed a devoted following of fans, who sing along to “My Heart Will Go On” during the finale, and began to sell out most nights.
There are only scattered seats left for performances at the Chelsea theater.“In the back of my mind, I was like, ‘We’re a little tiny off-Broadway show.
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