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Hunton, Winslow & More Join GAY BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN At NYMF, Full Cast & Creative Staff Announced

By: Aug. 19, 2009
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Emma Hunton (*Spring Awakening*), Darryl Winslow (*Avenue Q, Evil Dead, Unlock'd - NYMF*), Jeremiah James (*Carousel* - London), Dana Aber, Christian D. White, Christopher Hudson Myers and Ashley Kate Adams will appear in the New York premiere of Gay Bride of Frankenstein at the New York Musical Theatre Festival this September.

The New York Musical Theatre Festival and New Theatre Works present Gay Bride of Frankenstein which is billed as a "graphic novel [that] comes alive on stage when high school friends Edna, Chloe, Hairy and Thad stumble into a night of rock music that can raise the dead! Will the girl get the girl? Never has there been a Halloween love story like this with mystery, magic and a Scooby Doo twist that will scare you silly."

Gay Bride of Frankenstein is written by Dane E. Leeman and Billy Butler,music and lyrics by Billy Butler. Directed by Stephen Nachamie (*25th Anniv - Torch Song Trilogy*) and choreographed by Adrienne Maitland. Billy Butler musically directs. Creative team also includes comic book artist Dan Drew (*Severed Head Comics*), animation consultant Leon Joosen (*Scooby Doo 1 and 2, Aliens in the Attic*), costume designer Amanda Bujak (*Bed Bugs! - NYMF*), lighting designer Matt Guminski (*Jason and Ben - NYMF, Love Kills - NYMF*), casting by Daryl Eisenberg CSA, and production designer Dane E. Leeman.

Gay Bride of Frankenstein plays at TBG Theatre (312 W. 36th St. between 8 & 9 Ave) as follows: Sept 28, 30 and Oct 3 at 8pm, Oct 4 and Oct 8 at 1pm, and Oct 11 at 4:30pm.

NYMF is the flagship program of National Music Theater Network, Inc., a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization. NYMF 2009 is presented in association with BroadwayWorld.com, Production Resource Group and TheaterMania.com, and is supported by Back Stage, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, BroadwayBox.com, BroadwayInsider.com, Broadway.TV, Clear Channel Spectacolor, DFD-TV, Frank & Camille's Fine Pianos, King Displays, Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, New World Stages, NASDAQ OMX, Next Magazine, Queerty.com, Reuters, Sweet Caroline's, Tekserve, TheMenEvent.com, The Tank, and Times Square Squared. Major supporters include The ASCAP Foundation, BMI Foundation, Inc., The Nathan Cummings Foundation with the support and encouragement of Jamie Mayer, The Charlie & Jane Fink Charitable Fund, The Rodgers & Hammerstein Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, and The Theater League. NYMF is supported, in part, by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts, and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs and from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency.

Tickets to individual festival events are now on sale to NYMF Members and will go on sale to the general public on September 1. NYMF Memberships, which combine charitable contributions with valuable, flexible ticket packages and perks like early seating, are currently available for purchase at (212) 352-3101 or www.nymf.org.



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