Mariah Carey Joins Broadway Musical ‘Some Like It Hot’ as Co-Producer

The Grammy winner said she was drawn to the show due to her love of Marilyn Monroe.

This is the first Broadway credit for Carey, who joins the production as a co-producer. Carey said she was drawn to the musical, an adaptation of the 1959 film starring“I first became familiar with this story through the timeless film starring Marilyn Monroe.

She’s been an important touchstone throughout my life, so much so that I acquired her treasured baby grand white piano at an auction,” Carey said. “When Neil Meron shared this new take on the beloved film, I knew I had to be a part of it. To see how this show continues to expand on the film’s legacy — pushing boundaries, promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity — I’m proud to help bring

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