The original cast recording to 9 to 5: The Musical, featuring Dolly Parton‘s Tony Award-nominated score, will be now be released on Tuesday, July 28 from Dolly Records, instead of July 14, with a possible earlier iTunes release.
Based on the 1980 film of the same name about a trio of office workers who turn their tables on their sexist and egotistical boss, the show features a book by Patricia Resnick, co-author of the film’s screenplay. The musical, currently running at the Marquis Theatre, is directed by Joe Mantello, with choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler.
The cast stars Stephanie J. Block, Megan Hilty, Marc Kudisch, Allison Janney, along with Andy Karl, Kathy Fitzgerald, Ioana Alfonso, Timothy George Anderson, Jennifer Balagna, Justin Bohon, Paul Castree, Daniel Cooney, Jeremy Davis, Gaelen Gilliland, Autumn Guzzardi, Ann Harada, Neil Haskell, Lisa Howard, Van Hughes, Michael X. Martin, Michael Mindlin, Karen Murphy, Mark Myars, Justin Patterson, Jessica Lea Patty, Charlie Pollock, Tory Ross, Wayne Schroder, Maia Nkenge Wilson, and Brandi Wooten.
The show was recorded in early May at Legacy Recording Studios in New York. The cast album is produced by Stephen Oremus and Dolly Parton, co-produced by Alex Lacamoire, and was recorded and mixed by Frank Filipetti.
The album will be available at the Marquis Theatre in New York City, on all digital formats, in retail outlets and via www.dollypartonmusic.net.