Stage to PageStars and Creators of SpongeBob SquarePants Discuss Bringing the Musical to Broadway±Ê±ô²¹²â²ú¾±±ô±ô’s The Broadway Cast chats all things ³§±è´Ç²Ô²µ±ðµþ´Ç²úâ€�the music, the fans, the design, and the iconic characters.
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Olivia Clement
November 13, 2017
Ethan Slater
Marc J. Franklin
As °ëµºÌåÓý wraps up Season 2 of The Broadway Cast, we’re sneaking in a SpongeBob bonus episode recorded at our recent SpongeBob SquarePants pop-up preview event with Renaissance Hotels.
In the 20-minute episode, host Ben Cameron chats with Ethan Slater, who plays the title character in the new Broadway musical; director Tina Landau; Lilli Cooper, who plays Sandy Cheeks; Danny Skinner, who plays Patrick; and Brian Ray Norris, who brings Mr. Krabs to life.
Slater chats about taking on the iconic character from his childhood, Cooper discusses crazy costuming and the world-premiere production in Chicago, and Landau opens up about the development process, the design of the show, and the making of the cast album.
Listen to the episode below:
SpongeBob SquarePants, The Broadway Musical began previews November 6 at the Palace Theatre, with an official opening night set for December 4.
Each episode of The Broadway Cast, hosted by Broadway vet Cameron (, ), features a mix of guests who make Broadway what it is: the stars, the creatives, the notable movers and shakers, and more.
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Go Inside the SpongeBob SquarePants Pop-Up Preview Event
Go Inside the SpongeBob SquarePants Pop-Up Preview Event
The new musical based on the hit Nickelodeon cartoon series, gave an exclusive preview at Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel October 16.
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°ëµºÌåÓý's SpongeBob SquarePants, the Broadway Musical Pop-Up preview, 2017
°ëµºÌåÓý's SpongeBob SquarePants, the Broadway Musical Pop-Up preview, 2017
Danny Skinner, Ethan Slater, Lilli Cooper, and Brian Ray Norris
