In preparation for the Broadway run, Jonathan Butterell has joined
the production as creative consultant to provide an objective overview as it
undergoes revisions. To accommodate these revisions, LESTAT will now begin
previews at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street) on Saturday,
March 25, 2006, and open on Tuesday, April 25, 2006.
Drew Sarich has been cast as Jack Noseworthy's replacement as Armand in Lestat, which is currently running in San Francisco and will open on Broadway in March
BroadwayWorld shares with you publicity photos from the pre-Broadway tryout production of Lestat, a new musical featuring the music of Elton John the lyrics of Bernie Taupin, and a book by Linda Woolverton.
A week into performances of Lestat in San Francisco Warner Brother's Theatre Ventures has announced that they will be recasing the role of Armand, which was being played by Jack Noseworthy.
LESTAT stars Hugh Panaro in the title role, Carolee Carmello as Gabrielle, Jack Noseworthy as Armand, Jim Stanek as Louis, Roderick Hill as Nicolas, Michael Genet as Marius and Allison Fischer as Claudia.