Snoop Dogg Musical Coming to Playhouse Square in October

Rapper Snoop Dogg has just announced that he’ll make his theatrical debut this fall in the new stage musical, Redemption of a Dogg.

Snoop Dogg has partnered with award-winning writer, director, producer Je’Caryous Johnson for the musical, which comes on the heels of the 25th anniversary of Snoop Dogg’s debut album, Doggystyle.

“I get to work with hip-hop legend Snoop. The thought alone leaves me speechless,” says Johnson in a press release. “I am honored and humbled to be able to partner with him and make history with Redemption of a Dogg. As a fan, it's exciting and a dream come true and as a partnership this is revolutionary. The culture of American theatre is about to be redefined.”

“I'm excited to link up with my guy Je'Caryous Johnson on Redemption of a Dogg,” says Snoop Dogg. “Please believe you've never seen urban theatre like this! With my flavor and his expertise, we're gonna bring the people an unmissable show. I can't wait for everyone out there to see it!”

The show comes to Playhouse Square for performances at 3 and 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 28. Tickets go on sale on Thursday.