Sarah Litzsinger to Star in Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s Peter Pan the Musical

Broadway veteran Sarah Litzsinger will play the title role in Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s production of Peter Pan the Musical, to run November 19-December 24. Geoffrey Sherman will direct.

In this classic musical, Peter Pan, Wendy, John, Michael, Tinkerbelle and the Lost Boys take on the dreaded Captain Hook and his wicked crew in the enchanted world of Neverland. The musical is based on the play by James M. Barrie and includes a score with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and music by Mark Charlap. Additional music is provided by Betty Comden, Adolf Green and Jules Styne.

The cast will also feature Rodney Clark as Captain Hook and Emily Kinney as Wendy, along with Kevin Callaghan, Kevin Curtis, Lenny Daniel, Richard Gatta, Erik Gullberg, Tara L. Herwig, Tyler Jakes, Eleni Kanalos, Caitlin McGee, Anthony Napoletano, Adam Pelligrene, Seth D. Rabinowitz, Roy San Filipo, Lynna Schmidt, Billy Sharpe, Roger Preston Smith, Eric Shorey, Maria Totten, Corey Triplett, Brett Warnke, Kent Zimmerman, Greyson Hammock, Tyler Lewin, Breanna Newton, Savannah Rigby, Crispen South, and Joseph Sims.

The creative team will include Karen Azenberg (choreographer), Tom Griffin (musical director), John Manfredi (fight choreographer), John Iacovelli (set), Patrick Holt (costumes), Paul Wonsek (lights), and Richelle Thompson (sound).

Litzsinger’s many stage credits include Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Evita, and Les Miserables.

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