Mike McGowan, Adam Monley, Lauren Worsham, et al. Set for Goodspeed’s Carnival!

Goodspeed Musicals has announced casting for Bob Merrill and Michael Stewart’s Carnival!, to run July 9 – September 18 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, Connecticut. Darko Tresnjak will direct the production, which will feature choreography by Peggy Hickey and musical direction by Michael O’Flaherty.

The musical follows a naïve young woman who joins a traveling circus. The company will feature Lauren Worsham (Lilli), Adam Monley (Paul), Mike McGowan (Marco), Michelle Blakely (Rosalie), Nathan Klau (Jacquot), and Laurent Giroux (Schlegel), along with aerialists Joshua Dean and Ben Franklin, and ensemble members Price Waldman, Timothy Hughes, Kara Kimmer, Robin Masella, Clifton Samuels, Amy Shure, Justin Urso and Dana Winkle. The swings will be Miguel Edson and Melissa Steadman.

The creative team will include David P. Gordon (scenic design), Fabio Toblini (costume design), John Lasiter (lighting design), Robert Smythe (puppet design), and Dan DeLange (orchestrations).

For further information, visit: www.goodspeed.org.