The new musical starring Samantha Barks (Eponine in the film adaptation of Les Mis茅rables) was slated to premiere Aug. 28. A technical delay forced the creative team to postpone the first preview.
The new musical officially opens Sept. 11. It is directed by Tony Award winner (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?).
Barks is joined by David Andino (Blind Beggar/Garden Gnome), Randy Blair (Hipolito), (Nino), (Amandine/Philomene), Savvy Crawford (Young 础尘茅濒颈别), (Gina), John Hickok (Raphael/Bretodeaux), (Georgette), Shannon O鈥橞oyle (Swing), (Suzanne), (Dufayel/Collignon), Perry Sherman (Lucien), (Swing) and (Joseph).
础尘别虂濒颈别 is written by (, Prelude to a Kiss) and features music by Daniel Messe虂 with lyrics by (The Burnt Part Boys, Tuck Everlasting) and Messe虂.
Here's how Berkeley Rep bills the new musical: "Embark on a mesmerizing journey with inquisitive and charmingly shy 础尘别虂濒颈别 as she turns the streets of Montmartre into a world of her own imagining, while secretly orchestrating moments of joy for those around her."
The show has scenic and costume design by David Zinn, lighting design by Jane Cox, sound design by , projection design by with music direction by and choreography by Sam Pinkleton.
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