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PLEASE FOLKS, MAY I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION PLEASE!!! The remaining, full, and final casting has been announced for the highly anticipated Broadway revival of Meredith Wilson’s legendary musical The Music Man has been revealed. The final set of residents of RIVER CITY will include an unbelievable lineup of Broadway favorites and newcomers. That will consist of….
newcomer Benjamin Pajak making his Broadway debut as the shy and self conscious turn confident coronet player “Winthrop Paroo”,
and
Kayla Teruel (The National Tour of the Lincoln Center Theater revival of The King and I) in her Broadway debut as the dreamy young piano student “Amaryllis”.
The PICK-A-LITTLE, TALK-A-LITTLE Ladies will consist of….
Garrett Long (Broadway’s South Pacific, Bonnie & Clyde, Fun Home, and Dear Evan Hansen) as “Ethel Toffelmier”,
Linda Mugleston (Broadway’s Wonderful Town, Young Frankenstein, Anything Goes, Cinderella, and the recent revival of My Fair Lady) as “Alma Hix”,
Jessica Sheridan (Broadway’s Les Misérables, Mary Poppins, and Hello, Dolly) as “Maud Dunlop”,
and
Rema Webb (Broadway’s The Lion King, The Book of Mormon, Violet, and Escape to Margaritaville: The Musical) as “Mrs. Squires”,
The RIVER CITY dysfunctional schoolboard (that becomes a Barbershop Quarter) will feature….
Tony Award nominee Phillip Boykin (Broadway’s The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, On The Town, and Once On This Island) as “Olin Britt”,
Eddie Korbich (Broadway’s A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, The Little Mermaid, Face The Music, and The Drowsy Chaperone) as “Jacey Squires”,
Daniel Torres (Broadway’s Beautiful – The Carole King Musical) as “Ewart Dunlop”,
Nicholas Ward (Broadway’s On The Town, The Lion King, and Frozen) as “Oliver Hix”,
and
a full Ensemble.
This exciting lineup joins the previously announced…..
Award winning stage and screen star Hugh Jackman in the titular role of “Professor Harold Hill”,
Tony winning stage and screen star Sutton Foster as “Marian Paroo”.
Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays as “Mayor George Shinn”,
Tony Award winner Jayne Houdyshell as “Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn”
Tony Award winner Shuler Hensley as “Marcellus Washburn”,
Gino Cosculluela as “Tommy Djilas”,
Emma Crow as “Zaneeta Shinn”,
and
Remy Auberjonois as “Charlie Cowell”.
Under the direction of Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, this new highly anticipated revival of The Music Man marches 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?!!!
Mike Haber
Author: Mike Haber