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New Beginnings: Roundabout Theatre Company Hosts First Rehearsal for Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Yesterday marked an exciting milestone as the Roundabout Theatre Company kicked off the first rehearsal for its highly anticipated production of Pirates! The Penzance Musical. A newly released video captures the initial moments of the cast coming together, featuring notable performances led by Jinkx Monsoon, David Hyde Pierce, and Ramin Karimloo as they delve into music rehearsals.
Set to begin performances on April 4, 2025, this revival is expected to officially open its doors on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Audiences can look forward to a limited engagement running through June 22, 2025, at the Todd Haimes Theatre, promising a vibrant return to this classic musical.
The cast is a blend of talent, with Ramin Karimloo taking on the role of the Pirate King, while Jinkx Monsoon will portray Ruth and David Hyde Pierce embodies Gilbert/Major General Stanley. Other key cast members include Nicholas Barasch as Frederic, Preston Truman Boyd as Sullivan/Police Sergeant, and Samantha Williams as Mabel Stanley.
In addition to these leads, the ensemble cast features a diverse group of performers, including Kelly Belarmino, Maria Briggs, Eddie Cooper, Cicily Daniels, Ninako Donville, Alex Dorf, Rick Faugno, Niani Feelings, Tommy Gedrich, Alex Gibson, Afra Hines, Dan Hoy, Ryo Kamibayashi, Tatiana Lofton, Nathan Lucrezio, Shina Ann Morris, Cooper Stanton, and Bronwyn Tarboton, enriching the production with their various talents.
This early glimpse into the rehearsal highlights the enthusiasm and dedication of the cast and crew as they embark on creating a new interpretation of this beloved musical. As the opening date approaches, excitement continues to build within the theater community and among audiences alike.
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