York Theatre Announces Revised Casting for Knickerbocker Holiday

The York Theatre Company has announced revised casting for its staged concert of Knickerbocker Holiday, to perform at the Theatre at Saint Peter’s, June 26-28. Michael Unger will direct, with music direction by John Bell.

Based on “Father Knickerbocker’s History” by Washington Irving, the musical comedy about a man who “cannot take orders from anybody” features music by Kurt Weill and book and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson. The score includes “How Can You Tell an American?,” “It Never Was You,” and “September Song.”

The cast will feature Cyrilla Baer as Mistress Schermerhorn, Kelli Barrett as Tina Tienhoven, Walter Charles as Tienhoven, Josh Grisetti as Washington Irving, William Parry as Roosevelt, Nick Gaswirth as Brom Broeck and Martin Vidnovic as Pieter Stuyvesant, along with Ric Stoneback, Ronica Reddick, Roland Rusinek, Lucia Spina, and Jendi Tarde.

For more information, visit www.yorktheatre.org.