Paper Mill Playhouse has launched its 75th Anniversary Season with the world-premiere, Broadway-bound musical Honeymoon in Vegas, based on the Castle Rock Entertainment motion picture of the same title. Honeymoon in Vegas features music and lyrics by Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown(The Last Five Years, Parade, 13) and book by Andrew Bergman (director and screenwriter of the film). Gary Griffin (The Color Purple) will direct with original choreography by Denis Jones. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below, from the production which opens TONIGHT!
Honeymoon in Vegas stars television, screen and stage icon Tony Danza (Who's the Boss?, Taxi, The Producers, A View From The Bridge, The Iceman Cometh) as Tommy Korman, a widowed and unscrupulous gambler looking for another shot at love. Leading the company are Tony nominee Rob McClure (Chaplin) as Jack Singer, Brynn O'Malley (Annie) as Betsy Nolan, Tony nominee Nancy Opel(Memphis, Urinetown) as Bea Singer, Matthew Saldivar (Peter and the Starcatcher) as Johnny Sandwich and David Josefsberg (Wedding Singer) as Tony Rocky/Roy Bacon.
Photo Credit: T. Charles Erickson
Tony Danza (Tommy), Rob McClure (Jack) and the Company of Honeymoon in Vegas.
Rob McClure (Jack), Brynn Oâ€Malley (Betsy) and the Company of Honeymoon in Vegas.
Max Kumangai, Matt Allen, David Josefsberg (Roy Bacon), Rob McClure (Jack) and Grady McLeod Bowman
Nancy Opel (Bea), Rob McClure (Jack) and Catherine Ricafort (Mahi)
Tony Danza (Tommy) and Brynn Oâ€Malley (Betsy)
Rob McClure (Jack) and Tony Danza (Tommy)
Leslie Donna Flesner, Catherine Ricafort, David Josefsberg (Tony Rocky) and Paige Faure
Tony Danza as Tommy Korman