Photo Coverage: The Cast of BRING IT ON Celebrates at the Opening Night Party!

Direct from a 13-city National Tour, Bring It On: The Musical, which began previews on Broadway on July 12, opened last night, August 1, 2012 at The St. James Theatre for a 12-week limited engagement through Sunday, October 7, 2012.

BWW was there to help celebrate all the excitement of opening night including photos from the post-opening party!

Uniting some of the freshest and funniest creative minds on Broadway, Bring It On: The Musical features a libretto by Tony Award winner Jeff Whitty (Avenue Q), music and lyrics by Tony Award-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights), music by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning composer Tom Kitt (Next to Normal), lyrics by Broadway lyricist Amanda Green (High Fidelity) and music supervision by Tony and Grammy Award winner Alex Lacamoire (Wicked). The production is directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (In the Heights).

The new musical comedy Bring It On: The Musical tells the story of the challenges and unexpected bonds formed through the thrill of extreme competition. With a colorful crew of characters, an exciting fresh sound and explosive dance with aerial stunts, this hilariously universal story is sure to be everything you hoped for and nothing like you expected.

Photos by Linda Lenzi