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Larry Raben, Ron Orbach, Lee Wilkof, Ruth Williamson, et al. Set for Reprise’s Forum

Lee Wilkof
Lee Wilkof

Erich Bergen, Michael Kostroff, Alan Mandell, Ron Orbach, Larry Raben, Lee Wilkof, and Ruth Williamson will head the cast of Reprise Theatre Company’s production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, to play UCLA’s Freud Playhouse, March 16-28, with an opening on March 17. Emmy Award winner David Lee will direct, with musical direction by Steve Orich and choreography by Peggy Hickey.

Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus, the musical features a book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

The ensemble will feature Annie Abrams, Stuart Ambrose, Bradley Benjamin, Matthew Patrick Davis, Meg Gillentine, Tonya Kay, Laura Keller, Mercy Malick, Russ Marchand, Candace Olsen, and Justin Wilco.

For more information, visit www.reprise.org.