Bombay Dreams - Toronto Articles Page 9

Baayork Lee will direct the international tour of Bombay Dreams, which will kick off in Cosa Mesa, CA in February

The production will star Josh Strickland as Tarzan, Jenn Gambatese as Jane, Merle Dandridge as Kala, Shuler Hensley as Kerchak, Chester Gregory II as Terk, Timothy Jerome as Professor Porter and Donnie Keshawarz as Clayton. Daniel Manche and Alex Rutherford will alternate in the role of Young Tarzan.

On February 12th, Bryan Batt will host the ninth edition of the BC/EFA benefit Broadway Bears

Disney has announced that Tarzan will being previews on March 24, to open on May 10, 2006.

While casting has not been confirmed, a number of respected actors (mostly Canadian) have been appointed to play some of the major roles in the upcoming Toronto production of The Lord of the Rings

Billy Elliot cancels his first three previews, Jerry's Opera tour is postponed and Frodo goes to Canada!

The musical of the Lord of the Rings, unable to book a theatre in the West End, will open in Toronto next year.