Folllies Star Jan Maxwell Has Been Injured

Tony Award nominee Jan Maxwell, who plays Phyllis Rigers Stone in the Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s Follies, now playing at the Marquis Theatre, has been injured. She missed the Saturday, October 29 evening performance and the Sunday, October 30 matinee, and no definite return date has been announced.

According to a spokeperson for the show: “Jan Maxwell was hit by traffic while crossing 45th Street following the Saturday, October 29 matinee. She hopes to make a speedy recovery and get back to performing on stage at the Marquis Theatre, which could be as soon as Tuesday evening, November 1.”

Eric Schaffer has directed the production, which features choregraphy by Warren Carlyle and music direction by James Moore.

In addition to Maxwell, the show stars Bernadette Peters (Sally Durant Plummer), Danny Burstein (Buddy Plummer), Ron Raines (Benjamin Stone), and Elaine Paige (Carlotta Campion).

The production also features Don Correia as Theodore Whitman, Christian Delcroix as Young Buddy, Rosalind Elias as Heidi Schiller, Colleen Fitzpatrick as Dee Dee West, Lora Lee Gayer as Young Sally, Michael Hayes as Roscoe, Leah Horowitz as Young Heidi, Jayne Houdyshell as Hattie Walker, Florence Lacey as Sandra Crane, Mary Beth Peil as Solange LaFitte, David Sabin as Dimitri Weismann, Kirsten Scott as Young Phyllis, Frederick Strother as Max Deems, Nick Verina as Young Ben, Susan Watson as Emily Whitman, and Terri White as Stella Deems.
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