Eva Noblezada has postponed her previously announced return to “The Great Gatsby,” as she is currently recovering from a vocal injury. Originally scheduled to step back into the role of Daisy Buchanan on February 5, Noblezada will now return on March 4, 2026. Information regarding who will perform the role of Daisy from February 5–March 2 will be announced soon.
Broadway News Pro delivers news, analysis, and guest essays from industry leaders to facilitate meaningful and creative conversations on Broadway. From breaking news to deeply-reported long reads and exclusive interviews, subscribers can rely on Broadway News for stories that matter. Start your subscription for $1/month.
Upon returning, Noblezada will briefly reunite with her former co-star Jeremy Jordan, who originated the role of Jay Gatsby. Jordan departs the production on March 7. Noblezada’s real-life husband and previous Broadway stage partner, Reeve Carney, will step into the role of Gatsby on March 30. Ryan McCartan will reprise as Gatsby from March 8–29.
Noblezada most recently starred alongside Carney in “Cabaret” on the West End, with Carney playing the Emcee and Noblezada reprising her role as Sally Bowles from the Broadway production. In addition to “Gatsby” and “Cabaret,” she originated the role of Eurydice in “Hadestown” on Broadway and in the West End, winning a Grammy Award and receiving a Tony nomination for her performance. She returned to the role in London last year along with Carney and other original cast members. Noblezada was also Tony nominated for her 2017 Broadway debut as Kim in “Miss Saigon.”
Noblezada will join “Gatsby” cast members Michael Maliakel as Nick Carraway, Samantha Pauly as Jordan Baker, Linedy Genao as Myrtle Wilson, Eric Anderson as Meyer Wolfsheim, Austin Colby as Tom Buchanan and Charlie Pollock as George Wilson.
This article previously appeared on Broadway.com.
