Full Cast, Creative Team Set for Around the World in 80 Days
Lauren Elise McCord in
Around the World in 80 Days
(© Sandy Underwood)
Full cast and creative team information has been announced for Around the World in 80 Days, presented by Irish Repertory Theatre in association with The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, to run July 11-September 7, with an opening set for July 20. Michael Evan Haney will direct.
The show, adapted by Mark Brown from the novel by Jules Verne, is set in 1872 and concerns Phileas Fogg’s globe-spanning journey that will include twists, turns and travel unlike you’ve ever seen — from train to boat, sled to elephant.
The cast will include Daniel Freedom Stewart (Phileas Fogg), Evan Zes (Passepartout/John Sullivan), John Keating (Detective Fix/numerous characters), Lauren Elise McCord (Aouda/numerous characters), Jay Russell (numerous characters), and Mark Parenti (Musician /Foley Artist).
The production team will include Joseph P. Tilford (set designer), David Kay Mickelsen (costume designer), Betsy Adams (lighting designer), David Andrew Levy (sound designer), and Mark Parenti (original music).
For more information, visit www.irishrep.org.
