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Jeff Garrett, Galen Murphy-Hoffman, Kevin Singer Set for Shotgun Players’ Assassins

Galen Murphy-Hoffman
Galen Murphy-Hoffman

Casting has been announced for Shotgun Players’ production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins, to run September 26-November 11 at Ashby Stage, with an opening set for October 5. The musical is directed by Susannah Martin.

Assassins explores the lives and inspirations of several individuals who would end up becoming some of the most notorious killers (or attempted killers) in American history, from John Wilkes Booth to Leon Czolgosz to Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme to Lee Harvey Oswald.

The cast includes Aleph Ayin (Giuseppe Zangara), Cody Metzger (Squaky Fromme), Dan Saski (Leon Czolgosz), Danny Cozart (John Hinckley), Galen Murphy-Hoffman (John Wilkes Booth), Jeff Garrett (Proprietor), John Lewis (Hinckley understudy), Kevin Singer (Balladeer/Oswald), Rebecca Castelli (Sara Jane Moore), Ryan Drummond (Sam Byck), and Steven Hess (Charles Guiteau).

Martin’s production will feature choreography by Erika Chong Shuch, scenic design by Nina Ball, costume design by Christine Crook, lighting design by Gabe Maxon, sound design by Teddy Hulsker, and properties design by Jacqueline Scott.

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Closed: November 11, 2012