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Photo Coverage: Klea Blackhurst and HAZEL Team Prepare for World Premiere at Chicago's Drury Lane Theatre

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On April 6th 2016 The Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre will present the World Premiere of Hazel, a new musical based on the popular comic strip character and 1960's TV show. With music by Ron Abel, Lyrics by Chuck Steffan, book by Lissa Levin, and directed by Joshua Bergasse, it stars Klea Blackhurst in the title role.

Recently Klea and the creative team were making some finishing touches on the show and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the moment. Check out the photos below!

Previews start in Chicago on March 31st and Hazel will run through May 29th.

Photo credit: Stephen Sorokoff

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