Photo Flash: First Look at A.C.T.'s SCOTTSBORO BOYS!
By: BWW News Desk
American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) will close its 2011–12 season with the Bay Area premiere of The Scottsboro Boys, the critically acclaimed musical based on a tragic chapter in American history. We have a first look at the production photos below!
Nominated for twelve 2011 Tony Awards, The Scottsboro Boys features music and lyrics by the legendary Broadway songwriting team of John Kander and Fred Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman), book by David Thompson (Steel Pier, Chicago), musical direction by Eric Ebbenga, and direction and choreography by five-time Tony Award-winner Susan Stroman (The Producers, Young Frankenstein, Contact). Jeff Whiting will serve as associate director and choreographer. Tony and Emmy Award winner Hal Linden (Barney Miller, The Rothschilds on Broadway) joins the stellar cast as The Interlocutor.
The Scottsboro Boys performs a limited run June 21–July 15, 2012, at the American Conservatory Theater (415 Geary Street, San Francisco). Press night is Wednesday, June 27, at 8 p.m. Tickets (starting at $20) are on sale now and may be purchased online at act-sf.org or by calling 415.749.2228.
Photo Credit: Henry DiRocco
The Cast of SCOTTSBORO BOYS
The Cast of SCOTTSBORO BOYS
Clifton Duncan and Company
Jared Joseph with Shavey Brown and Clifton Duncan
James T. Lane and Company
Clifton Ducan with C. Kelly Wright and Eric Jackson
JC Montgomery, Jared Joseph, Eric Jackson, and Clifton Duncan
David Bazemore, Nile Bullock and Eric Jackson
The Cast of SCOTTSBORO BOYS
Clifton Oliver and James T. Lane with Company
Clifton Duncan and Company
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