Photo Flash: ROCK OF AGES Reveals New Production Photos!
By: Eddie Varley Oct. 16, 2009
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On Friday, September 18, 2009, Kerry Butler as "Sherrie" and Tom Lenk as "Franz" began performances in the five-time Tony nominated hit musical, ROCK OF AGES at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre (256 West 47th Street) for a six month engagement.
The production has released new performance shots by Joan Marcus which we are excited to bring you right here on BWW!
ROCK OF AGES currently stars Constantine Maroulis, James Carpinello, Adam Dannheisser, Mitchell Jarvis, Michele Mais, Lauren Molina, Don Stephenson, Ericka Hunter, Jeremy Jordan, Michael Minarik, Angel Reed, Becca Tobin, Katherine Tokarz, Andre Ward, and Jeremy Woodard.
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80's.
It's ROCK OF AGES, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more. Don't miss this awesomely good time where big hair meets big dreams and the result totally wails.
The show is written by Chris D'Arienzo, directed by Kristin Hanggi and choreographed by Kelly Devine.
Rockin' in the on-stage band, ARSENAL, are Music Director/ keyboardistHenry Aronson, lead guitarist Joel Hoekstra (Night Ranger), drummerJon Weber, bassist Winston Roye and guitar player Tommy Kessler. The Music Supervision, Arrangements & Orchestrations are by Ethan Popp.
Scenic design is by Beowulf Boritt, costume design is by Tony NomineeGregory Gale, lighting design is by Jason Lyons, sound design is byPeter Hylenski, and projection design is by Zachary Borovay.
New Line Records released the Original Broadway Cast Recording digitally on June 2nd and in stores nationwide on July 7th.
In the spirit of the original musical, album was helmed by seasoned hard rock musicians and producers, the album was mixed and engineered by Mike Barbiero (Guns n Roses' "Appetite for Destruction", Metallica's "And Justice For All") and produced by David Gibbs (Original Arrangements for ROCK OF AGES, Gigolo Aunts, Street Sweeper), executive produced by Janet Billig Rich, Hillary Weaver and Kurt Deutsch/SH-K-BOOM Records and co-produced by Ethan Popp (Music Supervision, Arrangements and Orchestrations for ROCK OF AGES).
Tickets can be purchased via Ticketmaster.com/ 212-307-4100 or in person at The Brooks Atkinson Box Office (256 West 47th Street).
The performance schedule is Monday at 8pm, Tuesday at 7pm, Thursday at 8pm, Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 2pm & 8pm and Sunday at 2pm & 7pm.
For more information please visit, www.RockofAgesMusical.com.
Photos by Joan Marcus
James Carpinello, Constantine Maroulis and Kerry Butler
James Carpinello and Kerry Butler
Constantine Maroulis and Kerry Butler
Constantine Maroulis and the ROCK OF AGES ensemble
Kerry Butler and Constantine Maroulis
Mitchell Jarvis, Katherine Tokarz, Adam Dannheisser, Angel Reed and company
The cast of Broadway's ROCK OF AGES!
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