Photo Coverage: Ring of Fire Opening Night
Monday, March 13, 2006; Posted: 11:03 AM - by Walter McBride
The New York Broadway premiere of Ring of Fire began preview performances on Wednesday, February 8th, 2006 and opened officially on Sunday, March 12th, 2006 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street).
Ring of Fire was created by Tony Award® winner Richard Maltby, Jr. and conceived by William Meade. Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr., Ring of Fire features musical direction by Jeff Lisenby and choreography by Lisa Shriver.
From the heart of the songs of Johnny Cash comes a show about love and faith, struggle and success, rowdiness and redemption. A company of fourteen multi-talented performers takes you into the world Johnny Cash created in his songs.
Ring of Fire features 38 of the music legend's songs such as "Country Boy," "A Thing Called Love," "Five Feet High and Rising," "Daddy Sang Bass," "Ring of Fire," "I Walk the Line," "I've Been Everywhere," "The Man in Black," and his final hit, "Hurt." The cast includes Jeb Brown, Jason Edwards, Tony Award winner Jarrod Emick, Beth Malone, Cass Morgan, two-time Grammy® Award winner Lari White, David M. Lutken, Randy Redd, Eric Anthony, Laurie Canaan, Dan Immel, Ron Krasinski, Jeff Lisenby, Brent Moyer.
Ticket Information:
Tickets are available for purchase online at Telecharge.com or by phone at (212)239-6200; outside metro New York (800)432-7250 or at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre box office (243 West 47th Street). Premium tickets are available online at Telecharge.com, the Ethel Barrymore Theatre box office (243 West 47th Street) and by phone at (212)239-6200. For group sales, please call (212)398-8383 or (800)223-7565. Ticket prices range from $86.25 to $101.25. Additional ticket information can be found at www.ringoffirethemusical.com.
Photos by Walter McBride/Retna Ltd.
 Carlene Carter  Carlene Carter and John Carter Cash  John Carter Cash  Rosanne Cash  Jennifer Love Hewitt  Jennifer Love Hewitt with mom Pat Hewitt  Jack Clement  Larry Gatlin Vincent Pastore Jane Seymour Ring of Fire choreographer Lisa Shriver  James B. Freydberg and Rosanne Cash  Peggy Brillant and Vincent Pastore Claudia Shear Claudia Shear and James B. Freydberg  Sal Viviano and Liz Larsen Richard Maltby Jr.  The Ring of Fire marquee!
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Ring of Fire partners with VH1's Save the Music
The Broadway premiere of Ring of Fire has partnered with VH1's Save The Music Foundation. During the month of April, Ring of Fire will donate $1 for every tickets sold to Save The Music. Ring of Fire officially opened on March 12th, 2006 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street).
Ring of Fire: And Time Keeps Draggin' On
It's difficult to figure out exactly what audience <i>Ring of Fire</i> is meant to attract. New York hasn't had a country music radio station in more than a decade and I have a hunch that lovers of the genre may be turned off by the ineffectual interpretations of the material
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After his life as an ingenue in Brooklyn & Queens, Walter spent the next 25 Years in a leading role as a Photographer / Photo Researcher in Manhattan. He is currently headlining in New Jersey with his partner Richard and children Dali & Gala. As a 14 year old youth, Walter was transfixed by his first Broadway Show, the original production of "GREASE". His journey on the path to celebrity photojournalism began that fateful night. Meeting, photographing and getting to know the cast inspired him to spend his professional life doing what he loved. Broadway introduced him to his two homes... Retna Ltd
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