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Cruel Intentions: The Musical Opens Off-Broadway

Lauren Zakrin, Constantine Rousouli, and Carrie St. Louis star in this adaptation of the 1999 film, running through February 19.

Lauren Zakrin, Constantine Rousouli, and Carrie St. Louis celebrate opening night of Cruel Intentions: The Musical at (le) Poisson Rouge.
Lauren Zakrin, Constantine Rousouli, and Carrie St. Louis celebrate opening night of Cruel Intentions: The Musical at (le) Poisson Rouge.
(© Caitlin McNaney)

Cruel Intentions: The Musical, the stage adaptation of Roger Kumble's 1999 film, opened last night, December 11 at (le) Poisson Rouge. The musical will run through February 19, 2018.

The cast takes a bow at curtain call.
The cast takes a bow at curtain call.
(© Caitlin McNaney)

Created by Jordan Ross, Lindsey Rosin, and Roger Kumble, Cruel Intentions: The Musical is a modern-day telling of the classic 1782 French novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. Set to some of the greatest pop and rock hits of the 1990s and songs from the film's iconic soundtrack, the musical will feature immersive stage direction by Lindsey Rosin and choreography by Jennifer Weber, with music direction and arrangements by Zach Spound, costumes styled by Tilly Grimes, sound by Robert Bradley, lighting by Daniel Kent, and props by Carolyn Mraz.

The show stars Lauren Zakrin (Rock of Ages) as Kathryn, Constantine Rousouli (Wicked) as Sebastian, Carrie St. Louis (Wicked) as Annette, Jessie Shelton (Hadestown) as Cecile, Alex Boniello (Spring Awakening) as Blaine, Brian Muller (The Good Wife) as Greg, and Matthew Griffin (The New Yorkers at Encores!) as Ronald, and Patricia Richardson (Home Improvement) as Mrs. Bunny Caldwell.

Cruel Intentions runs through February 19.
Cruel Intentions runs through February 19.
(© Caitlin McNaney)

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