Tupac Shakur Broadway Musical 'Holler If Ya Hear Me' Closing Six Weeks After Opening

Tupac Shakur Broadway Musical ‘Holler If Ya Hear Me’ Closing Six Weeks After Opening

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Just six weeks after opening its curtains, the Broadway musical based on Tupac Shakur “Holler If Ya Hear Me” is coming to a close. Set to permanently shut its doors as of this Sunday, the show has been listed as one of the worst-selling musicals of recent years by the Times, but producer Eric L. Gold has stated that the issue lies with “the financial burdens of Broadway.” Adding that he hopes “that a production of this caliber, powerful in its story-telling, filled with great performances and exciting contemporary dance and music will eventually receive the recognition it deserves” you can take a peek at the musical itself via the teaser footage above.

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