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Photo Coverage: EVITA's First Preview Curtain Call

By: Mar. 13, 2012
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Previews for EVITA began last night, March 12, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway in anticipation of the April 5, 2012 opening. BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture experience of being on hand for the sold-out first preview's curtain call! Click here for video!

The company of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical EVITA is led by world renowned music artist Ricky Martin as Che, Olivier Award-winning Argentinean actress Elena Roger in her Broadway debut as Eva Perón and Tony Award-winner Michael Cerveris as Juan Perón, along with Max von Essen as Migaldi, Rachel Potter as the Mistress, and Christina DeCicco as the alternate/standby for Eva Perón.

Rounding out the cast are Ashley AmberGeorge Lee AndrewsWendi BergaminiEric L. ChristianKristine CovilloColin CunliffeMargot De La BarreBradley DeanMelanie FieldJennie FordBahiyah Sayyed GainesConstantine GermanacosLaurel HarrisNick KenkelBrad LittleErica MansfieldEmily MechlerSydney MortonJessica Lea PattyAleks PevecKristie Dale SandersTimothy ShewMichaeljon SlingerJohnny StellardAlex Michael StollDaniel Torres and Matt Wall.

The creative team includes Tony Award-winning Scenic and Costume Designer Christopher Oram (Red), Tony Award-winning Lighting Designer Neil Austin (Red), Olivier Award-winning Sound Designer Mick Potter (Woman In White), Wig and Hair Designer Richard Mawbey (Frost/Nixon), Projection Designer Zachary Borovay (Rock of Ages), and Music Supervisor/Director Kristen Blodgette (The Phantom of the Opera), Orchestrations are by Andrew Lloyd Webber and David Cullen (Sunset Boulevard), and dance arrangements are by David Chase (Billy Elliot). As previously announced, Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage will direct and Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford will choreograph. This is the first new Broadway production of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical since it debuted on Broadway over 30 years ago.

Photos by Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.

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Ensemble Cast

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Max von Essen, Isabela Moner & Rachel Potter

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Michael Cerveris

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Ricky Martin

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Elena Roger

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Elena Roger

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Ricky Martin

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Elena Roger

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin with Ensemble Cast

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger and Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger, Ricky Martin & Max von Essen with Ensemble Cast

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Elena Roger & Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger and Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin with Ensemble Cast

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger & Ricky Martin with Ensemble Cast

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger and Ricky Martin

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Michael Cerveris, Elena Roger and Ricky Martin

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