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BWW Interview: Justin Collette Talks Rocking Out Nightly Leading the Cast of SCHOOL OF ROCK
by Julie Musbach - Nov 24, 2018

Justin Collette is currently jamming the night away making his Broadway debut leading the School of Rock company as Dewey. Taking on a role as nonstop and electric as this, Collette has plenty to say about the experience including following in the steps of iconic actors Jack Black and Alex Brightman, working with overwhelmingly talented children, and the energy required to keep Dewey alive on stage from start to finish.

BWW Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at Theater League
by Alan Portner - Nov 14, 2018

Audiences at 'School Of Rock, The Musical' (now playing at the Kansas City Music Hall) are in for an evening of fun.  This production is pure entertainment highlighted by a dozen songs from the reigning King of musical theater, Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber.  'School Of Rock' onstage offers a lot to admire and  much to enjoy including a ridiculously talented cast of mostly pre-teenagers.  

'Every Show is Someone's Opening Night' - SCHOOL OF ROCK's Lexie Dorsett Sharp
by Jeffrey Ellis - Sep 7, 2018

Actress Lexie Dorsett Sharp remembers very clearly when the father of a former castmate came backstage after an opening night during a national tour in which the two women were performing to wish them well and to express how much he enjoyed the show.

Baltimore/Washington Backstage - 09/19/07
by Charles Shubow - Sep 19, 2007

Should theatre patrons be told about a Broadway National Tour that features a non-equity cast?