AMERICAN IDIOT Welcomes Jeanna de Waal as 'Heather' Tonight, 12/14

Jeanna de Waal begins performances in the acclaimed musical AMERICAN IDIOT tonight, Tuesday, December 14, 2010 as "Heather". Mary Faber (soon to appear as "Smitty" in the revival of HOW TO SUCCEED...) played her final performance on Sunday, December 12.

Jeanna de Waal moved to New York in September after having completed a year in the West End production of We Will Rock You. This is her Broadway debut. For more information on Jeanna, visit www.jeannadewaal.com.

AMERICAN IDIOT follows the exhilarating journey of a new generation of young Americans as they struggle to find meaning in a post 9/11 world, borne along by Green Day's electrifying score. This high-octane show includes every song from the acclaimed album American Idiot, as well as several songs from the band's Grammy-nominated new release, 21st Century Breakdown.

AMERICAN IDIOT currently plays at The St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street. Tickets may be purchased by visiting www.telecharge.com or by phoning 212-239-6200. For more information about AMERICAN IDIOT, visit www.americanidiotonbroadway.com.