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Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Announces Rush Ticket Policy

LaChanze, Ariana DeBose, and Storm Lever all play Donna Summer in the new bio-musical.

The three Donna Summers — LaChanze, Storm Lever, and Ariana DeBose — of Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.
The three Donna Summers — LaChanze, Storm Lever, and Ariana DeBose — of Summer: The Donna Summer Musical.
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Summer: The Donna Summer Musical has announced a rush ticket policy beginning with its first performance tonight, March 28. Rush tickets for $40 will be available at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning when the box office opens each day. Tickets can only be purchased on the day of the performance. Each customer is limited to two tickets. Tickets are nontransferable, subject to availability, and may be partial-view.

LaChanze, Ariana DeBose, and Storm Lever will play Donna Summer at different ages in the bio-musical. The rest of the principal cast will include Aaron Krohn, Ken Robinson, and Jared Zirilli. The ensemble will include Angelica Beliard, Mackenzie Bell, Kaleigh Cronin, Kimberly Dodson, Anissa Felix, Drew Wildman Foster, Kendal Hartse, Afra Hines, Jenny Laroche, Wonu Ogunfowora, Rebecca Riker, Christina Acosta Robinson, Jessica Rush, and Harris M. Turner. Aurelia Michael and Jody Reynard will be among the swings.

Summer features a book by Colman Domingo, Robert Cary, and Des McAnuff, with songs by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Paul Jabara, and others. Des McAnuff directs, with choreography by Sergio Trujillo, music supervision by Ron Melrose, scenic design by Robert Brill, costumes by Paul Tazewell, lighting by Howell Binkley, sound by Gareth Owen, and projections by Sean Nieuwenhuis.

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