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Jenna Bush Hager

The lights are officially up on Broadway!

To celebrate the theater’s big return on Tuesday night,Todayco-hostJenna Bush Hagertook her daughtersMargaret “Mila” Laura, 8, andPoppy Louise, 6, to the opening night ofThe Lion Kingon Broadway.

Hager, 39, documented the exciting night out in New York City on herInstagram, sharing adorable photos of her with her daughters as they approached the theater.

The trio dressed up for the occasion, Poppy wearing a blue and white dress while her older sister sported an elegant navy dress printed with birds. Hager, who shares her daughters plus 2-year-old sonHenry “Hal” Haroldwith husband Henry Hager, looked chic in an all-black ensemble with a gold statement necklace.

“A night out with my girls to celebrate the opening of@thelionkingand the opening of BROADWAY! As poppy said when her dad was putting her to sleep: ‘the lion king was very emotional dada,’ " writes Hager, who also attended the show withTodayco-host Carson Daly.

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Jenna Bush Hager

“I cried with a full house at the beauty of theatre, the resilience of people and how good it felt to be in good company! (The three Texans I sat next to know what I’m talking about!) I ❤️NY,” she concludes the post.

Savannah Guthriealso celebrated opening night with daughterVale, 7, as the pair stepped out together to seeWicked.

Savannah Guthrie/Instagram

Savannah Guthrie

Guthrie, who shares daughter Vale and sonCharles “Charley” Max, 4½, with husband Michael Feldman, shared several snaps from the show on herInstagram, writing, “dreams do come true on Broadway.”

All Broadway shows are being played for fully vaccinated crowds and masks are required to attend.

source: people.com