Photo Flash: Rachel York, Betty Buckley and More in Rehearsal for GREY GARDENS at the Ahmanson
By: BWW News Desk Jun. 21, 2016
"Grey Gardens" The Musical at CTG/Ahmanson Theatre, directed by Michael Wilson, will begin previews on July 6, with the opening set for July 13, 2016. Performances continue through August 14. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the starry company in rehearsal below!
The previously announced Rachel York and Betty Buckley will lead the cast alongside, in alphabetical order, Bryan Batt (AMC's "Mad Men"), Peyton Ella, Sarah Hunt, Simon Jones, Katie Silverman, Davon Williams and Josh Young. The cast also includes Olivia Curry, Rogelio Douglas Jr., Steven Good, Melina Kalomas, Michelle London and Rebecca Spencer.
The book for "Grey Gardens" The Musical is by Doug Wright, with music by Scott Frankel and lyrics by Michael Korie. The scenic design is by Jeff Cowie, costumes are by Ilona Somogyi, lighting is by Howell Binkley, sound is by Jon Weston, projections are by Jason H. Thompson, wig design is by Paul Huntley and casting is by Beth Lipari. Hope Clarke is the choreographer, Kevin Stites is the music director and the production stage manager is Robert Bennett.
Set in East Hampton, New York, "Grey Gardens" The Musical tells the story of Big Edie and Little Edie, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, and their journey from glamorous aristocrats in the 1940s to notorious recluses in the 1970s, living in a crumbling house filled with memories and cats.
Tickets for "Grey Gardens" The Musical are available by calling (213) 972-4400 or online at CenterTheatreGroup.org, or by visiting the Center Theatre Group box office at the Ahmanson Theatre. The Ahmanson Theatre is located at The Music Center, 135 N. Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, 90012.
Photo Credit: Craig Schwartz
Cast members Rachel York and Betty Buckley
Cast member Rachel York, director Michael Wilson and cast member Betty Buckley
Cast members Simon Jones and Davon Williams
Cast members Peyton Ella, Sarah Hunt and Katie Silverman
Cast members Rachel York and Betty Buckley with a photo of absent cast member Bryan Batt
Director Michael Wilson
Cast members Davon Williams, Josh Young and Sarah Hunt
Production stage manager Robert Bennett, CTG Artistic Director Michael Ritchie, CTG Producing Director Douglas C. Baker and director Michael Wilson
The cast and company of GREY GARDENS
(back row) Steven Good, Bryan Batt (photographed), Melina Kalomas, Josh Young and Davon Williams; (middle row) Simon Jones, Rachel York, Betty Buckley and Sarah Hunt; (front row) Katie Silverman and Peyton Ella
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