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Emily Padgett, Derek St. Pierre, Katie Webber to Join Broadway’s Rock of Ages

Emily Padgett
Emily Padgett

Emily Padgett will take over the role of Sherrie from departing star Kerry Butler in the Broadway production of Rock of Ages, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, on Monday, March 15. In addition, Derek St. Pierre will succeed Tom Lenk as Franz on March 22, with Katie Webber also joining the cast that night in the role of Waitress #1.

Written by Chris D’Arienzo and directed by Kristin Hanggi, the musical focuses on a young rocker hungry for his big break and a small town girl who meet in 1987 at a legendary Hollywood club facing its imminent demise. The score includes the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more.

The show also stars Constantine Maroulis, James Carpinello, Mitchell Jarvis, Lauren Molina, Michelle Mais, Paul Schoeffler, Jenifer Foote, Ericka Hunter, Michael Minarik, Geoff Packard, Angel Reed, Matthew Stocke, Becca Tobin, Katherine Tokarz, Andre Ward, and Jeremy Woodard.

For more information, visit www.RockofAgesMusical.com.

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