Casting and creative team are set for Goodspeed Musicals' upcoming production of All Shook Up, the 2005 Broadway musical inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley.
Directed by Daniel Goldstein with choreography by Byron Easley, music supervision by Adam Souza, and music direction by Adam J. Rineer, performances are scheduled for June 27-August 17 at the East Haddam, Connecticut, venue.
The cast will feature Kerstin Anderson as Natalie/Ed, Ryan Mac as Chad, Benjamin Howes as Jim, L Morgan Lee as Sylvia, Amy Hillner Larsen as Mayor Matilda, Jessica Crouch as Miss Sandra, Jordan Matthew Brown as Dennis, Jackera Davis as Lorraine, Jackson Reagin as Dean, and Kilty Reidy as Sheriff Earl.
The ensemble will include Ian Dominguez Ball, Jenna Bienvenue, Corinne C. Broadbent, Julius Chase, Maddie Garbaty, Michael James, Myles McHale, Keyon Pickett, Sydney Quildon, and Montria Walker with swings Ben Horsburgh and Eleni Kontzamanys.
With a book by Joe DiPietro, All Shook Up follows a guitar-playing stranger, who roars into a sleepy town on a motorcycle. Boy meets girl, and soon everybody can鈥檛 help falling in love. Songs include "Heartbreak Hotel," "Hound Dog," "Love Me Tender," and 鈥淒on鈥檛 Be Cruel," among others.
All Shook Up played 33 previews and 213 regular performances at Broadway's Palace Theatre in 2005. Christopher Ashley directed a cast that included Cheyenne Jackson, Jenn Gambatese, Jonathan Hadary, Leah Hocking, Curtis Holbrook, Nikki M. James, Alix Korey, and more.
The Goodspeed production will also have scenic design by Beowulf Boritt, costume design by Tilly Grimes, lighting design by Paige Seber, sound design by Jay Hilton, hair and wig design by Tommy Kurzman with casting by Paul Hardt of Hardt Casting.
Chris Zaccardi will be the production stage manager.
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