About the Show

A beacon of hope and charm, she captivates a nation with her faith and love.

In the vibrant 1970s, amidst the dawn of cable television, Tammy Faye Bakker, alongside her husband Jim Bakker, captures the hearts of millions with her infectious charisma and message of hope.

Their ministry, infused with joy and sincerity, spreads across the nation, injecting faith with a newfound vitality. However, behind the scenes, envy simmers among rivals threatened by Tammy's unwavering commitment to lead with love.

Set to an exhilarating score by Elton John, with lyrics by Jake Shears and a script by James Graham, "Tammy Faye" offers a dazzling portrayal of the remarkable woman behind the iconic lashes. The production promises to illuminate the resilient, compassionate soul at the heart of this extraordinary story.

Critic Reviews (16)

"The trouble with this conception is that Tammy Faye...the least garish thing about it."
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"Tammy Faye isn’t flawless...But you must admire its flash, energy, and a bright star"
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"the splashy new musical about the life of televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker"
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" 'Tammy Faye’ musical about infamous TV evangelist is fun but lightweight satire"
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"It’s as messy as Tammy’s mascara."
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"Too sincere to be camp and too scantily detailed for a tell-all"
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"Elton John’s Broadway show is a disaster of biblical proportions"
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"...its end result, sadly, is a complicated portrait of an equally complicated woman."
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