Noel (Kholby Wardell) reimagines himself as ''a hooker with a heart of black charcoal'' in post-war France Photo

From: Photo Flash: First Look at RIDE THE CYCLONE at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Part comedy, part tragedy -- and wholly unexpected -- RIDE THE CYCLONE, a new musical from Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond, directed and choreographed by multiple Jeff Award-winner Rachel Rockwell, delivers surprises at every hairpin turn. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater below!