He will premiere a musical inspired by his own story

American singer Alicia Keys will premiere a musical called “Hell’s Kitchen” in New York at the end of this year, named after the neighborhood where she grew up near Times Square, The Public Theater announced.

As the Grammy winner told “The New York Times”, the play is inspired by her own story, and is about a young woman who “tests her limits”.

The mentioned young woman lives a series of meetings with people it will affect who he becomes as an adult.

In a press release, the National Theater reveals that the stars of the musical A A 17-year-old girl named Ali who falls in love with a drummer, leading her and her mother to confront “hard truths” about issues of race, rebellion and growing up.

“But he feels trapped until the sound of a is heard the neighbor plays the piano opens the door to an unexpected friendship and a radically different future,” the company said in a statement.

The People’s Theater will offer performances from October 24 to December 10.

Alicia Keys is responsible for the music and the text of this musical which has luxury architects: It will be directed by Michael Greig and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Camille A. Brown, with a script by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Kristoffer Diaz.

The protagonist will be the rising actress, Maleah Joi Moon, and her parents will be played by two famous Broadway performers, Shoshanna Bean and Brandon Victor Dixon.

“Hell’s kitchen” he says public theatre, It will include some of Keys’ best-known songs, as well as new songs written for the show, which the Times says has a cast of 20 and the company’s biggest budget to date.