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Ann Crumb, Justin Guarini, et al. Set for Media Theatre’s Broadway Series

Justin Guarini
(© David Gordon)
Justin Guarini
(© David Gordon)

The Media Theatre has announced the selections and preliminary casting for its 2011-2012 Broadway Series.


>Broadway veteran and American Idol finalist Justin Guarini will star as Billy Flynn in John Kander and Fred Ebb’s musical, Chicago, September 28-November 6. Jennie Eisenhower will direct.

Elisa Matthews will star as Maria von Trapp in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music, November 22-January 15. Patrick Ludt will direct the production.


Up next. Tony Award nominee Ann Crumb will star in Arthur Kopit’s Wings, February 8-26, as Emily, an aviatrix recovering from a stroke. Jesse Cline will direct the production.

The series will include with Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, April 18-May 20.

For more information, call 610-891-0100 or visit www.mediatheatre.org.