As the bells of Notre Dame's cathedral sound in 15th-century Paris, Quasimodo--a captive bell-ringer--escaped his captor to join the Feast of Fools, and is rejected by every reveler except one.
A lushly-scored retelling of Victor Hugo's epic story of love and acceptance, by the creators of WICKED and ALADDIN, with songs from the Disney movie.The cast includes Billy Dawson (Quasimodo), Anna Marie Abbate (Esmeralda), Erik Dohner (Phoebus), Benjamin Sprunger (Clopin), and Kent Joseph (Frollo).
The design/production team is kClare Mckellaston (costume coordinator), Andrew H. Meyers (lighting), Robert Hornbostel (sound), Madeline M. Scott (stage manager), Alice Salazar (hair and make-up), Jamie Karas (properties), and Jim Davis (production manager).
This production is sponsored by The Paul's Foundation, with additional support from the Elizabeth F. Cheney Foundation. The opening night reception is sponsored by The Barn, Evanston. Season sponsor is Joyce Ruth Saxon. This production is partially supported by the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME is Music Theater Works' second production of 2019. The season will continue with LERNER AND LOEWE'S GREATEST HITS (October 4-13) and JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (December 21-31).
Discounted season ticket packages are still available. Ticket prices for THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME begin at $34. Ages 25 and younger are half price (recommended for 8 and older). To order tickets, or for more information, call the Music Theater Works box office at (847) 920-5360 or order online 24 hours a day at www.MusicTheaterWorks.com.
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