Photo Flash: Signature Theatre's TITANIC THE MUSICAL Sets Sail in Rehearsal

Signature Theatre is proud to announce the full cast and creative team for Titanic, directed by Signature Theatre Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer (Broadway's Gigi, Follies, Million Dollar Quartet). Signature Theatre reaffirms its mission to stage inventive new productions of classic musicals by tackling Maury Yeston's (Nine) and Peter Stone's (1776) Tony Award®-winning musical about the heart-stopping and riveting ride through the final moments of Titanic's fateful journey. Titanic will run from December 13 - January 29, 2017, featuring a cast, crew and orchestra of more than 50 artists and an inventive new 360 degree staging in Signature Theatre's intimate 330 seat MAX Theatre.

The production will feature Hasani Allen (1st Stage's Floyd Collins) as Jim Farrell; Iyona Blake (Signature's Jelly's Last Jam) as Caroline Neville; Christopher Bloch (Signature's Kid Victory) as E.J. Smith; Sean Burns (Signature's Elmer Gantry) as Bell Boy; Matt Conner (Signature's The Fix) as Charles Lightoller; Erin Driscoll (Signature's Road Show) as Kate Murphey; Jamie Eacker (Signature's The Fix) as Kate Mullins; Nick Lehan (Signature's The Fix) as Harold Bride; Florence Lacey(Signature's Sunset Boulevard) as Ida Straus; Sam Ludwig (Signature's The Hollow) as Frederick Barrett; Kevin McAllister(Signature's Brother Russia) as William Murdoch; Katie McManus (Signature's Chess) as Kate McGowan; Christopher Mueller (Signature's The Fix) as Henry Etches; Tracy Lynn Olivera (Signature's The Fix) as Alice Beane; Lawrence Redmond (Signature's The Fix) as J. Bruce Ismay; Chris Sizemore (Signature's Miss Saigon) as CharLes Clarke; Bobby Smith (Signature's Freaky Friday) as Thomas Andrews; Stephen Gregory Smith (Signature's The Fix) as Frederick Fleet; Russell Sunday (Signature's Elmer Gantry) as Edgar Beane; and John Leslie Wolfe (Signature's West Side Story) as Isidor Straus.

The creative team includes Choreography by Matthew Gardiner; Music Direction by James Moore; Orchestrations byJoshua Clayton; Scenic Design by Paul Tate DePoo III; Costume Design by Frank Labovitz; Lighting Design by Amanda Zieve; Sound Design by Ryan Hickey; Wig Design by Anne Nesmith; Production Stage Manager Kerry Epstein; and Assistant Stage Manager Kristen Mary Harris; Casting by Walter Ware III, CSA.

Photo credit: Christopher Mueller

Musical Director James Moore in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Sam Ludwig (Frederick Barrett) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Christopher Bloch (Captain E.J. Smith) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.

Director Eric Schaeffer in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.

Bobby Smith (Thomas Andrews) and Lawrence Redmond (J. Bruce Ismay) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Nick Lehan (Harold Bride) and Sam Ludwig (Frederick Barrett) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Lawrence Redmond (J. Bruce Ismay) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Erin Driscoll (1st Class Passenger) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
Florence Lacey (Ida Straus) and John Leslie Wolfe (Isidor Straus) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.
John Leslie Wolfe (Isidor Straus) and Florence Lacey (Ida Straus) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.Hasani Allen (Jim Farrell) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.

Hasani Allen (Jim Farrell) in rehearsals for Titanic at Signature Theatre. Photo by Christopher Mueller.