Winner of the 1999 Tony awards for Finest Rating (Jason Robert Brown, who additionally wrote the lyrics) and Finest Guide of a Musical (Alfred Uhry) in addition to the 2023 Tony for Finest Revival of a Musical, “Parade,” co-conceived and directed on Broadway by Harold Prince, follows a newlywed Jewish couple, Leo and Lucille Frank, who’re struggling to make a life within the previous crimson hills of Georgia. When Leo is accused of an unspeakable crime, it propels them into an unimaginable check of religion, humanity, justice and devotion.
Hailed as an “a vital American musical” by Selection, “Parade” is a “phenomenal manufacturing that feels extra poignant and highly effective than ever,” based on Leisure Weekly. Time Out New York writes, “What you hear at this Parade…will echo for a very long time to come back.”
Directed by Gradual Burn Theatre Creative Director and Carbonell Award winner Patrick Fitzwater and offered by means of particular association with Music Theatre Worldwide (MTI), Gradual Burn’s riveting and gloriously hopeful manufacturing options lead actors Justin Albinder* (Leo Frank) and Mikayla Cohen (Lucille Frank) joined by Kevin Patrick Martin* (Hugh Dorsey), Michael Hunsaker* (Britt Craig), Erik Schark* (Decide Roan/Outdated Soldier), Jessica Balton (Mary Phagan), Joel Hunt (Frankie Epps), Kareema Khouri* (Minola “Minnie” McKnight/Angela), Chaz Rose* (Newt Lee/Jim Conley/Riley), Michael Materdomini (Governor John Slanton), Landon Summers (Tom Watson/Detective Starnes), Ana Marie Calise (Mrs. Phagan), Nolan Montgomery (Younger Soldier/Fiddlin John/others), Bridget Rose Pirrota (Iola Stover), Erica Gouldthorpe (Monteen/others), Sofie Poliakoff (Essie/others), Allyson Rosenblum (Sally Slanton), Steven Ross-Dybash (Mr. Peavy), Eli Jacobson (Officer Ivey/others), Austin Gladstone (Luther Rosser/others), Elizabeth Sackett (Nurse/others), Sam Hoffman (Mr. Turner/others) and Sara Solar Park (Nina Formby/others).
The artistic crew options route and musical staging by Fitzwater joined by Music Director Travis Smith, Lighting Designer Eric Norbury, Scenic Designer Nikolas Serrano, Costume Designer Rick Peña, Technical Director Timothy Dickey, Manufacturing Stage Supervisor Jeffry George* and Assistant Stage Supervisor Jolie Rubinchik*.
Efficiency occasions fluctuate with an open captioned efficiency on Sunday, February 16 at 2 p.m. Following the performances on Saturday, February 15, at 1 p.m. and seven:30 p.m. and Sunday, February 16, at 2 p.m., an ADL consultant will current a 15-minute discuss with a Q&A.
Single tickets to Gradual Burn Theatre’s 2024/2025 season are on sale now. Supported by American Nationwide Financial institution and Go to Lauderdale, the season continues within the new 12 months with “One thing Rotten!” (March 29 – April 13) and “The Bodyguard The Musical” (June 7 – 22).
Main help of Gradual Burn Theatre Firm is supplied by the Broward County Cultural Division, the Cultural Council and the Broward County Board of County Commissioners. Sponsored partially by American Nationwide Financial institution and Go to Lauderdale. Pupil and neighborhood complimentary tickets are backed and underwritten by the Salah Basis and the Cornelia T. Bailey Basis.
The Broward Heart 2024/2025 season is supported by the Broward Performing Arts Basis, AutoNation, Better Fort Lauderdale Conference & Guests Bureau, Spirit and Nicklaus Kids’s Well being System.
* Member of the Actors’ Fairness Affiliation (AEA).
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