The announcement was made by producers Mara Isaacs, Dale Franzen, Hunter Arnold, and Tom Kirdahy.
The musical, written by Anaïs Mitchell and directed by Rachel Chavkin, is one of the few productions from last season that continues to fill all of its seats, week after week.Lead producer Mara Isaacs said in a statement, “is a testament to the power of live theater to connect us all. It started in 2006 as an indie theater project, traveling around New England in a silver-painted school bus and has grown to something that has touched millions of people.