Photo Flash: Lestat in Previews
By: BWW News Desk Apr. 18, 2006
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Lestat, the inaugural production of Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, is currently in previews at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th
Street), where it will open on Tuesday, April
25, 2006, at 6:30pm.
Inspired by Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles, Lestat is the first theatrical score from the legendary songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin; the show has a book by Linda Woolverton, and is directed by Robert Jess Roth with musical staging by Matt West. Jonathan Butterell serves as creative consultant. Lestat stars Hugh Panaro in the title role, Carolee Carmello as Gabrielle, Drew Sarich as Armand, Jim Stanek as Louis, Roderick Hill as Nicolas, Michael Genet as Marius and Allison Fischer as Claudia in a cast of 21.The new playing schedule for Lestat
beginning Monday, May 1, is as follows: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday
through Saturday at 8pm, with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm,
and Sunday at 3pm. Tickets range from $35 to $110, and can be purchased
through Ticketmaster.com at (212) 307-4100. For more information, please visit www.lestat.com.
Photos by Paul Kolnik
Hugh Panaro
Carolee Carmello
Carolee Carmello
Hugh Panaro and Allison Fischer
Allison Fischer, Jim Stanek and Hugh Panaro
Drew Sarich and Hugh Panaro
Roderick Hill and Hugh Panaro
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