Photo Flash: First Look at Signature Theatre's SIMPLY SONDHEIM World Premiere
Virginia's Signature Theatre is currently staging Simply Sondheim, the world premiere special event celebrating Stephen Sondheim and Signature Theatre's special partnership over the last 25 years. With special permission from Stephen Sondheim, this completely new revue plays through April 19 at Signature Theatre and will never be seen again. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Featuring a 16 piece orchestra, with new orchestrations by Oscar, Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Jonathan Tunick (Broadway's Company, Follies and Sweeney Todd), this one time event will feature music from Into the Woods, Sweeney Todd, Assassins, Company, Sunday in the Park with George and many other Stephen Sondheim musicals. Check out a first look at the revue below!
The ensemble piece features Austin Colby (Signature's Crossing, Spin), Kellee Knighten Hough (Signature's Xanadu, Ford's Theatre's Violet), Donna Migliaccio (Signature's Kid Victory, Sunday in the Park with George), Paul Scanlan(Signature's Sunday in the Park with George, Elmer Gantry),Bobby Smith (Signature's Kid Victory, Elmer Gantry), andStephanie Waters (Signature's Show Boat, Into the Woods).
Created by Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer (Broadway's Gigi, Follies, Million Dollar Quartet) and Broadway musical supervisor and arranger David Loud (Broadway's The Visit, Sondheim on Sondheim and Ragtime), this production will be directed and choreographed by Associate Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (Signature's Sunday in the Park with George, Soon).
Photo Credit: Margot Schulman
Donna Migliaccio, Stephanie Waters, and Paul Scanlan
Donna Migliaccio, Stephanie Waters, and Paul Scanlan
Paul Scanlan, Bobby Smith and Austin Colby
Donna Migliaccio and Austin Colby
Stephanie Waters, Kellee Knighten Hough and Paul Scanlan
Bobby Smith, Austin Colby, Kelle Knighten Hough and Paul Scanlan
The cast of SIMPLY SONDHEIM
The cast of SIMPLY SONDHEIM
Austin Colby and Stephanie Waters
Donna Migliaccio and Bobby Smith
(clockwise from the left) Bobby Smith, Austin Colby, Donna Migliaccio and Paul Scanlan
Stephanie Waters and Kellee Knighten Hough
The Orchestra for SIMPLY SONDHEIM
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