Legendary American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim's masterwork Merrily We Roll Along is revisited in a new production under the direction of Tony Award nominee Michael Arden (Spring Awakening) set for the Bram Goldsmith Theater stage at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts from November 23 through December 18. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive look below!
Five-time Emmy Award winner Wayne Brady (Broadway's Kinky Boots), Obie and Drama Desk Award winner and Tony Award nominee Saycon Sengbloh (Broadway's Eclipsed), Whitney Bashor (Broadway's The Bridges of Madison County), Aaron Lazar (Broadway's The Light in the Piazza, The Last Ship), Ovation Award nominee Amir Talai (What To Expect When You're Expecting; Pasadena Playhouse's Can-Can and The Fantasticks) and Donna Vivino (Broadway's original company of LES MISERABLES as "Young Cosette") lead the talented ensemble cast.
Merrily We Roll Along is co-produced by The Wallis and Cody Lassen, and is made possible by the generous support from the Lauren B. Leichtman and Arthur E. Levine Family Foundation and Montage Beverly Hills.
The ensemble includes Eric B. Anthony, Sandy Bainum, Melody Butiu, Doran Butler, Max Chucker, Sarah Daniels, Laura Dickinson, Kevin Patrick Doherty, Rachael Ferrera, Jennifer Foster, Travis Leland, Lyle Colby Mackston, Brent Schindele and Maximus Brandon Verso.
The creative team includes: Eamon Foley (Choreographer), Matt Gould (Musical Supervisor), Adam Wachter (Musical Director), Dane Laffrey (Scenic and Costume Design), Travis Hagenbuch (Lighting Design), Dan Moses Schreier (Sound Design), Jeffrey Maloney (Prop Master), Beth Lipari (Casting), T.J. Kearney (Production Stage Manager), Anne L. Hitt (Assistant Stage Manager), Blake Silver (Associate Director) and Penny Wildman (Assistant Choreographer). Produced in association with Robert Laurita, Aaron Sanko, Invisible Wall Productions/Diego Kolankowsky and Kari Lynn Hearn.
Single tickets for Merrily We Roll Along are now available for $29 - $110. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit TheWallis.org, call 310.746.4000, or stop by in person at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Ticket Services located at 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Ticket prices subject to change.
Photo Credit: Lily Lim