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Claybourne Elder, Louis Hobson, et al. to Join Broadway’s Bonnie & Clyde

Claybourne Elder
(© Andrew Parsons)
Claybourne Elder
(© Andrew Parsons)

Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway production of the new musical, Bonnie & Clyde, featuring music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Don Black and a book by Ivan Menchell. Jeff Calhoun will direct the production at the Schoenfeld Theatre, with previews beginning November 4 in anticipation of an official opening on December 1.

The show is based on the lives of Depression-era outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, whose notorious exploits captured the country’s imagination.

In addition to the previously reported Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan in the show’s title roles, the principal cast will include Melissa van der Schyff as Blanche Barrow, Claybourne Elder as Buck Barrow, Joe Hart as Sheriff Schmid, and Louis Hobson as Ted Hinton.

The cast will also feature Leslie Becker, Mimi Bessette, Alison Cimmet, Daniel Cooney, Jon Fletcher, Victor Hernandez, Sean Jenness, Katie Klaus, Michael Lanning, Garrett Long, Matt Lutz, Marissa McGowan, Cassie Okenka, Justin Matthew Sargent, and Tad Wilson.

Music supervision, orchestrations, and arrangements are by John McDaniel.

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