Boublil and Schönberg Set for Radio Appearances

The authors of The Pirate Queen, Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg will be interviewed on Bud Wilkinson's "Broadway's Biggest Hits" this weekend, April 28th and 29th, on a number of regional radio stations, click here to see the full list.  The epic new musical plays at the Hilton Theatre (213 West 42nd Street). 

Commissioned and produced by Moya Doherty and John McColgan, the producers of Riverdance, The Pirate Queen "combines classic storytelling with a sweeping score and joyous dancing to celebrate the real-life story of legendary Irish Chieftain Grace O'Malley: a compelling, inspiring heroine who led an extraordinary life as a pirate, chieftain, lover and mother in 16th Century Ireland.  To protect her people and save her one true love, O'Malley must confront the one woman more powerful than her…her fierce rival, Queen Elizabeth I of England," state press notes. 

Log on to The Pirate Queen website to view production photos and watch the daily video diary castcom.

The cast of 42, is led by Stephanie J. Block (Grace O'Malley), Hadley Fraser* (Tiernan), Linda Balgord (Queen Elizabeth I), Marcus Chait (Donal), Jeff McCarthy (Dubhdara) and William Youmans (Bingham). 

Tickets are currently available online at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster at (212)307-4100. Tickets are available at the Hilton Theatre Box Office (213 West 42nd Street, NYC).  Visit www.thepiratequeen.com for more information.