The production is running at the La Jolla Playhouse before moving to New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse.
La Jolla Playhouse has released the first photos from its U.S. premiere of the new musical The Hunchback of Notre Dame, featuring the Disney film score by Alan Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz and a book by Peter Parnell.
Directed by Scott Schwartz, the cast includes Michael Arden as Quasimodo, Patrick Page as Frollo, Ciara Renée as Esmeralda, Andrew Samonsky as Phoebus, and Erik Liberman as Clopin. The ensemble will include Lucas Coleman, Mary Joe Duggan, Anise Ritchie, Brian Smolin, William Thomas Hodgson, Julian Decker, Ian Patrick Gibb, Beth Kirkpatrick, Samantha Massell, Neal Mayer, Nora Menken, William Michals, Vincent Rodriguez, and Richard Ruiz. As previously announced, the local choir SACRA/PROFANA will serve as the show's onstage chorus.
The production runs through December 7 in the Mandell Weiss Theatre before moving to New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse from March 4-April 5.
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