Connecticut Repertory Theatre (CRT) will present Peter Pan, a musical based on the play by Sir J.M. Barrie as its second production of the 2015 Nutmeg Summer Series. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
The classic Broadway musical has lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, music by Morris (Moose) Charlap, Additional Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and additional music by Jule Styne. The show was originally directed, choreographed and adapted by Jerome Robbins.
Connecticut Repertory Theatre's production is directed and choreographed by Cassie Abate. Peter Pan will star Riley Costello in the title role and three-time Tony Award-nominee Terrence Mann as Captain Hook.
Mann recently directed LES MISERABLES at CRT, reprising the role of Javert. Costello was recently seen as Dunlap Dewberry in Because of Winn Dixie at Arkansas Repertory Theatre and as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Costello's Broadway credits include Bye, Bye Birdie, 13: the musical, and Everyday Rapture.
Performances of Peter Pan begin tonight, June 18, 2015 and run through July 3, 2015 at Connecticut Repertory Theatre''s Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre. Tickets are on sale now at crt.uconn.edu or 860-486-2113.
Photo Credit: Gerry Goodstein
Riley Costello stars as Peter
Terrence Mann stars as Captain Hook
Riley Costello stars as Peter and Annie Wallace is Tiger Lily
Maggie Bera (Wendy) and Riley Costello (Peter)
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