Notable design elements include scenic design by Arnulfo Maldonado and lighting by Natasha Katz, an eight-time Tony Award recipient.

Set in the summer of 1987, the musical follows Ana as she juggles her aspirations and family expectations while working on a dress order.

Having premiered at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard University in 2023, the musical received critical acclaim.

Based on Josefina López's play, which inspired the celebrated film, the production has been described as 'a winner, with a big heart' by The Boston Globe.

The storyline centers on Ana Garcia, a first-generation Mexican immigrant child, who must choose between helping her family's garment business and pursuing her dream of attending college in New York City.

Tatianna Córdoba will make her Broadway debut as Ana Garcia, alongside Justina Machado as her mother, Carmen Garcia, while the role of Raúl remains to be cast.

The Broadway musical 'Real Women Have Curves' is set to begin performances on April 1, 2025, at the James Earl Jones Theatre, with an official opening scheduled for April 27, 2025.

Direction and choreography will be handled by Tony Award winner Sergio Trujillo, with music supervision by Nadia DiGiallonardo.

The cast also includes Carla Jimenez as Pancha, Aline Mayagoitia as Itzel, and other notable performers, many of whom are making their Broadway debuts.

Additional cast members feature Florencia Cuenca as Estela, Shelby Acosta as Prima Flaca, Mason Reeves as Henry, and Jennifer Sánchez as Rosalí.

The production is backed by a team of producers including Fran and Barry Weissler, Jack Noseworthy, and others from the theater industry.

The musical's score is crafted by Grammy winner Joy Huerta and composer Benjamin Velez, with a book written by Lisa Loomer and Nell Benjamin.