PLEASE FOLKS, MAY HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE!!! More anticipation in the air for the highly awaited revival of Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man returning to the Great Bright Way this Holiday season. So much is going on RIGHT HERE IN RIVER CITY.
First, Tickets are officially on sale via Telecharge beginning TODAY at 10am,
Second, Kate Horton (known for her works producing The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Jerusalem, Clybourne Park, and Constellations) has officially been tapped as the brand new executive producer on the show. She replaces Scott Rudin who dropped out following recent reports on his arrogant, tyrannical, and unprofessional behavior in the workplace.
Last but not least, more additional Principal casting has been announced. New to the lineup will include…..
Broadway veteran Remy Auberjonois (Broadway’s Frost/Nixon, The Country Girl, White Christmas: The Musical, and Death Of A Salesman) as the title character’s rival Charlie Cowell,
Gino Cosculluela as “Tommy Djilas”,
and
Emma Crow as “Zaneeta Shinn”.
Auberjonois, Cosculluela, and Crow join in THE BIG PARADE with an already established pre-announced all-star Broadway cast consisting of….
Award winning versatile stage and screen star Hugh Jackman as the traveling sales con-artist and the titular character himself “Professor Harold Hill”,
2 time Tony winning versatile stage and screen star Sutton Foster as the stuck up, devoted, and passionate librarian of River City “Marian Paroo” (a.k.a. MARIAN THE LIBRARIAN),
Tony winner Jefferson Mays as the no-nonsense and tyrannical “Mayor George Shinn”,
Tony winner Jayne Houdyshell as the mayor’s gossipy, controlling, and manipulative wife herself “Mrs. Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn”,
Tony winner Marie Mullen as the kind, loving, caring, and spunky widowed mother of “Marian” herself “Mrs. Paroo”,
and
Tony winner Shuler Hensley as the title character’s confident and comedic scene stealing sidekick “Marcellus Washburn”.
THE MUSIC MAN will be marching into Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre this Holiday season. Previews will begin December 20th, 2021 and will have its official Opening Night on February 10th, 2022.
Congrats to this amazing cast!!!
Who is excited?!!!
