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The Royal Family of Broadway Comes to Barrington Stage

Harriet Harris, Will Swenson, Arnie Burton, and more star in William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin’s play under the direction of John Rando.

Jason Zednick
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The cast of the Barrington Stage production of The Royal Family of Broadway, directed by John Rando.
The cast of the Barrington Stage production of The Royal Family of Broadway, directed by John Rando.
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The Barrington Stage Company's run of William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin's The Royal Family of Broadway has released its first photos of the production, currently playing through July 7.

The Royal Family of Broadway stars Arnie Burton (Machinal) as Bert, Kathy Fitzgerald (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) as Kitty Dean, Alan H. Green (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) as Gil, Tony Award winner Harriet Harris (Thoroughly Modern Millie) as Fanny, Olivier Award winner Laura Michelle Kelly (Finding Neverland) as Julie, Hayley Podschun (Hello, Dolly!) as Gwen, A.J. Shively (Bright Star) as Perry, Tony Award nominee Will Swenson (Waitress) as Tony, and Chip Zien (Falsettos) as Oscar.

The ensemble includes Holly Ann Butler, Michelle Carter, Tim Fuchs, Tyler Johnson-Campion, Tyler Matthew Roberts, and Jake Vacanti.

Directed by John Rando, The Royal Family of Broadway will feature a book by Tony Award winner Rachel Sheinkin, music and lyrics by Tony Award winner William Finn, and choreography by Tony nominee Joshua Bergasse. The story is based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber, and an original adaptation by Richard Greenberg.