Originally aired Oct 1st, 2019: This 2-time Tony-nominated actor made his Broadway debut in Wicked as 2008 as Boq, and since then has gone on to roles in Assassins, Matilda the Musical, Big Fish, and School of Rock where he originated the role of Dewey Finn, earning him his first Tony nomination.
FIRST LISTEN: 'Stick It To The Man' from SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL!
By: Caryn Robbins
SCHOOL OF ROCK: THE MUSICAL has shared a first listen to "Stick It To The Man, the rockin' anthem featured on the School of Rock: The Musical Original Cast Recording. Check it out below and pre-order the album and get instant downloads of this song and "You're In The Band": http://wbr.fm/SoRi
Produced by Paramount Pictures, the 2003 film was directed by Richard Linklater and starred Jack Black in a career-defining performance. The film received universal critical acclaim and was hailed by The New York Times as an "irresistible comic postscript to the rock revolution." The film went on to gross more than $130 million worldwide.
School of Rock - The Musical follows Dewey Finn, a failed wannabe rock star who decides to earn a few extra bucks by posing as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school. Completely disinterested in academic work, Dewey decides to create his own curriculum, turning his class into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band.
Tickets for School of Rock - The Musical are available by visiting the Winter Garden Theatre box officeMonday - Saturdays between 10:00 am - 8:00 pm, online at Telecharge.com, or by calling 800-447-7400.
R&H Theatricals is excited to partner with Andrew Lloyd Webber and The Really Useful Group to offer teens and educators the chance to see the musical unfold on stage before mounting the show on their own. To purchase group tickets for the Broadway production, please call 1-800-432-7780
Warner Bros. Records will release the Original Broadway Cast Recording for School of Rock - The Musical on Friday, December 4, 2015, on the eve of opening night. The new album will feature a new score by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyricist Glenn Slater, along with three songs from the immensely popular 2003 film. Three-time Grammy Award-winner Rob Cavallo, who has worked with Green Day, My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Goo Goo Dolls, Phil Collins, and Gary Clark Jr., produced the album along with Lloyd Webber.
School of Rock - The Musical is produced on Broadway by Andrew Lloyd Webber for The Really Useful Group, Warner Music Group & Access Industries, The Shubert Organization, and The Nederlander Organization. Nina Lannan and Madeleine Lloyd Webber serve as Executive Producers.
PRE-ORDER THE School of Rock ALBUM
iTunes: http://wbr.fm/SoRi
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Google Play: http://wbr.fm/SoRg
Spotify: http://wbr.fm/SoRs
Apple Music: http://wbr.fm/SoRam
Source: SCHOOL OF ROCK Official Web Site
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