Luigi Mangione, previously unknown to nearly everyone, is now the star of a full-blown musical, leaving audiences baffled and delighted. When Luigi Mangione inspires musical theater, you know reality and Broadway have officially merged in spectacularly weird fashion.

From the overnight buzz at Sardi’s to a flurry of Playbill headlines, Luigi Mangione Goes From Obscure Nobody to Musical Theater Legend Overnight wasn’t just a catchy title—it’s musical history. Luigi Mangione has now cemented his name in Broadway’s wildest lore.