Going Underground

Nominated for six 2025 Tony Awards including Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for Jeremy Jordan

Get your ropes and carabiners, your head torches and your helmets, because you're headed down into the caves! The award-winning musical, Floyd Collins, starring Jeremy Jordan and Lizzie McAlpine, is now playing at Broadway's Vivian Beaumont Theater. A deep dive into the dramatic and haunting tale of the spelunker's misadventure. The show will feature bluegrass-inspired music and lyrics provided by Adam Guettel and a book from Tony Award winner Tina Landau, who also directs. A thrilling adaptation of a true story that can't be missed.

What Is The Story?

In Kentucky 1925, a cave explorer by the name of Floyd Collins went on a journey with the hopes of bringing the joy of the underground to the world. Tragedy struck, and Collins was trapped in one of the caves. His situation was quickly sensationalized by the media as heroic efforts were made to rescue him.