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Miss You Like Hell to Receive Cast Album

The new musical starred Daphne Rubin-Vega and Gizel Jiménez.

Gizel Jiménez and Daphne Rubin-Vega star in the new musical Miss You Like Hell.
Gizel Jiménez and Daphne Rubin-Vega star in the new musical Miss You Like Hell.
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Ghostlight Records will record Miss You Like Hell, featuring book and lyrics by Quiara Alegría Hudes and music by Erin McKeown. The recording is being produced by McKeown and Kurt Deutsch.

The album will feature the full company of the recent Public production, which concluded its run on May 13. Drama Desk Award nominees Daphne Rubin-Vega and Gizel Jiménez headed the cast, alongside Marinda Anderson, Danny Bolero, Andrew Cristi, Latoya Edwards, Shawna M. Hamic, Marcus Paul James, David Patrick Kelly, and Michael Mulheren.

Miss You Like Hell follows an estranged mother and daughter on a road trip that crosses state lines. Together they meet Americans of different backgrounds, shared dreams, and complicated truths in this powerful new show with vast heart and fierce humor.

The production was directed by Lear deBessonet, and features choreography by Danny Mefford, scenic design by Riccardo Hernandez, costume design by Emilio Sosa, lighting design by Tyler Micoleau, and sound design by Jessica Paz.