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Ramin Karimloo, Katie Rose Clarke, Andy Mientus, Joshua Henry & More Join Manhattan Concert Productions' Starry PARADE!

By: Jan. 09, 2015
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Manhattan Concert Productions announces the final cast for the one night only concert performance of the TONY Award-winning Broadway musical, Parade, on February 16, 2015, at 8:00 p.m. at Avery Fisher Hall Lincoln Center.

The cast will feature acclaimed Broadway stars: Ephie Aardema as Monteen, Eric Anderson as Officer Starnes/Middle-Aged Man From Valdosta/Chain Gang Guard, Laura Benanti as Lucille Frank, Rachel de Benedet as Sally Slaton, Alan Campbell as Governor John Slaton, Katie Rose Clarke as Mrs. Phagan, John Ellison Conlee as Hugh Dorsey, Alvin Crawford as Newt Lee/Riley, Charlie Franklin as Young Soldier/Frankie Epps, Davis Gaines as Old Soldier/Judge Roan, Joshua Henry as Jim Conley, Caitlin Houlahan as Iola Stover, John Jellison as Luther Rosser/Mr. Peavy, Andrea Jones-Sojola as Minnie McKight/Angela/Nina Formby, Jeremy Jordan as Leo Frank, Ramin Karimloo as Tom Watson, Eric Leviton as Policeman/Prison Guard/Jury Foreman, Andy Mientus as Britt Craig, Emerson Steele as Mary Phagan, Allie Trimm as Essie.

Three-time TONY Award winner and original composer, Jason Robert Brown, will conduct this star-studded cast and full chorus alongside Oliver Award nominee Gary Griffin as Director and Tom Murray as Music Supervisor. Casting is by Telsey + Company/Craig Burns, CSA.

Parade, which was Brown's first Broadway production, also won a Pulitzer Prize for playwright Alfred Uhry's book adaptation of the true story. Uhry is the only American writer to win a Pulitzer Prize, an Oscar and two TONY awards. Of the score, Variety wrote [it] "draws on a variety of influences, from pop-rock, to folk, to rhythm and blues, to gospel." The show's Broadway run was co-conceived and directed by Harold Prince.

For more information or to purchase tickets visit www.mcp.us or www.lincolncenter.org; call Center Charge at (212) 721-6500; or by visiting the Avery

Fisher Hall Box Office at 10 Lincoln Center Plaza (Columbus Ave. at 65th Street). Tickets are currently starting at $50




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