Her new musical is inspired by her experience living through the aforementioned false alarm nuclear missile alert in Hawaii. The production stage manager is Tripp Phillips with casting by JZ Casting and general management by LDK Productions.īrickell collaborated with Steve Martin on the Tony-nominated Bright Star. The workshop, which follows a developmental session in Los Angeles earlier this year, will also have musical direction and arrangements by Rob Berman and creative consultation by Eric Dietz. The original musical spotlights a family on vacation in Hawaii in January 2018 when the nuclear missile alert turns their lives upside down, revealing more about each other than they’d previously known. The book for the new musical is by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning playwright Doug Wright.An industry workshop of Grammy winner Edie Brickell's new musical 38 Minutes will be held in Manhattan September 27-28.ĭirected by Josh Rhodes, the cast will feature Tony nominee Carmen Cusack ( Bright Star) with Philippe Arroyo ( & Juliet), Jonah Ho’okano ( Uncoupled), Sarah Hunt ( The Last Ship), Gizel Jiménez ( Wicked), Mynor Luken ( Chicago), Arianna Rosario ( On Your Feet!), Marco Zunino ( Chicago), and Tony winner Faith Prince ( Guys and Dolls). The score features the songs 'Part of Your World,' 'Kiss the Girl' and the Academy Award -winning Best Original Song, 'Under the Sea,' composed by eight-time Academy Award winner Alan Menken and his frequent collaborator, the legendary Howard Ashman. The creative team includes set design by George Tsypin, costumes by Tatiana Noginova and lighting by Natasha Katz and sound by John Shivers. Tony Award-winning Guys and Dolls star Faith Prince will perform her cabaret act, Have a Little Faith, at San Francisco’s Feinsteins at the Nikko March 2930. The Little Mermaid is directed by Francesca Zambello and features choreography by Stephen Mear. She goes to meet Ursula, the Sea Witch, to strike a deal, but Ursula has bigger plans for this mermaid and her father. She longs to be with the humans above the surface, and is often caught in arguments with her father over those 'barbaric fish-eaters'. Ariel, youngest daughter of King Triton, is dissatisfied with life in the sea. The Little Mermaid is loosely based upon the story by Hans Christian Andersen. The show now features Sierra Boggess (Ariel), Faith Prince (Ursula), Sean Palmer (Prince Eric), Norm Lewis (King Triton), Rogelio Douglas, Jr (Sebastian), Eddie Korbich (Scuttle), Jonathan Freeman (Grimsby), Derrick Baskin (Jetsam), Tyler Maynard (Flotsam) and, Trevor Braun and Brian D'Addario (alternating as Flounder). The Little Mermaid opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on, following previews from 7 Nov, and is currently booking through to. She was last seen on Broadway when she played 'Aggie' in 'A Catered Affair' for which she received her third nomination for a Tony Award. Prince won a Tony Award for her portrayal of 'Miss Adelaide' in 'Guys and Dolls' (1992 revival). Singer Paloma Faith sang as landmarks around the UK. The role of 'Ursula' was created on Broadway by Sherie Ren� Scott. Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and his ex-wife the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, also attended, as did Zara Tindall and her husband Mike. Prince will assume the role from Heidi Blickenstaff who played her final performance on. As previously announced, Tony Award winner Faith Prince assumes the role of 'Ursula' in Walt Disney's Broadway musical The Little Mermaid from. Born in Georgia and raised in Virginia, Faith received a BFA in musical theater from University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music before moving to New York and making her professional debut in Scrambled Feet.
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