Kathleen Marshall, Jon Rua, Gary Griffin Headed to the Muny This Summer | 半岛体育

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News Kathleen Marshall, Jon Rua, Gary Griffin Headed to the Muny This Summer Creative teams have been announced for the St. Louis venue鈥檚 upcoming productions, which include Newsies, A Chorus Line, and Jesus Christ Superstar.
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The Muny, the oldest and largest outdoor theatre in the country, has announced the creative teams for its 2017 summer season, the 99th summer season in Forest Park, MO, near St. Louis.

The line-up, as previously reported, includes Jesus Christ Superstar (June 12鈥�18, 2017), Disney鈥檚 The Little Mermaid (June 20鈥�29), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (July 5鈥�11), All Shook Up (July 13鈥�19), The Unsinkable Molly Brown (July 21鈥�27), A Chorus Line (July 29鈥揂ugust 4), and Newsies (August 7鈥�13). All Shook Up and Newsies are Muny premieres.

The creative teams follow:
Jesus Christ Superstar: director Gordon Greenberg, choreographer Jon Rua, music director Andrew Graham

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The Little Mermaid: director Marcia Milgrom Dodge, choreographer Josh Walden, music director Charlie Alterman

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: director Gary Griffin, choreographer Alex Sanchez, music director Brad Haak

All Shook Up: director Dan Knechtges, choreographer Jessica Hartman, music director Charlie Alterman

The Unsinkable Molly Brown: director-choreographer Kathleen Marshall, music adapter-music director-vocal and incidental arranger Michael Rafter

A Chorus Line: director-choreographer Denis Jones, music director Ben Whiteley

Newsies: director-choreographer Chris Bailey, music director Michael Horsley

The venue attracts Broadway performers each season, including several Tony winners.

鈥淲ith the top five requested shows from our audience survey all included in the 2017 line-up, this year, more than ever, we have the exciting opportunity to offer our audience a season that is exactly what they asked for,鈥� said Muny president and CEO Denny Reagan in an earlier statement. 鈥淥ur 99th season combines Muny classics and the premieres of popular new titles for what I鈥檓 sure will be an unforgettable summer at The Muny.鈥�

鈥淟ast summer the Muny audience gave us such energy and joy 鈥� it was a truly exhilarating and gratifying summer,鈥� added Muny artistic producer and executive director Mike Isaacson. 鈥淲ith this incredible line-up, we鈥檙e inspired to do it again in our 99th season. This is a challenging, vibrant, bold line-up, with seven shows of terrific variety, and wonderful stories and gorgeous music. We can鈥檛 wait!鈥�

New season tickets will be available beginning March 6, 2017, at the Muny box office in Forest Park. Gift card holders will have advanced access to season tickets beginning March 1. Single tickets will go on sale beginning May 8. For more information, visit .

 
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