Ring of Fire Cast Featured on NBC's 'Today,' March 24
By: BWW News Desk Mar. 21, 2006
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The Broadway cast of Ring of Fire will perform two Johnny Cash favorites--"Jackson" and the musical's title song--live on NBC's "Today" on Friday, March 24th at 8:30-9:00 AM. Later that morning, during the 9:30-10:00 AM half hour, the entire company will perform "I've Been Everywhere" on the plaza.
"From
the heart of the songs of Johnny Cash comes a show about love and
faith, struggle and success, rowdiness and redemption. A company of
fourteen multi-talented performers takes you into the world Johnny Cash
created in his songs," state press notes.
Ring of Fire features 38 of music legend Johnny Cash's songs such as "Country Boy," "A Thing Called Love," "Five Feet High and Rising," "Daddy Sang Bass," "Ring of Fire," "I Walk the Line," "I've Been Everywhere," "The Man in Black," and his final hit, "Hurt."
Ring of Fire was created by Tony Award-winner Richard Maltby, Jr. and conceived by William Meade. Directed by Richard Maltby, Jr., Ring of Fire features musical direction by Jeff Lisenby and choreography by Lisa Shriver.
The cast includes Jeb Brown, Jason Edwards, Tony Award-winner Emick, Beth Malone, Cass Morgan, two-time Grammy-Award winner White, David M. Lutken, Randy Redd, Eric Anthony, Laurie Canaan, Dan Immel, Ron Krasinski, Jeff Lisenby, Brent Moyer.
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