BETWEEN THE LINES Musical Off-Broadway - News & Discussion Thread

[jacobsnchz14]

Posted: 2/4/22 at 11:05am

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Julia-Murney-Vicki-Lewis-Arielle-Jacobs-Jake-David-Smith-More-to-Star-in-BETWEEN-THE-LINES-20220204

Producer Daryl Roth has announced initial casting for the new Off-Broadway musical Between the Lines. The production will star Arielle Jacobs(Aladdin, Wicked), Jake David Smith(Frozen), Vicki Lewis (Anastasia, Damn Yankees), Will Burton (Kiss Me, Kate; Hello, Dolly!), Jerusha Cavazos (The Prom), Pierre Marais (Aladdin), John Rapson (Les Misérables) and Julia Murney(Wicked, The Wild Party). Based on the novel by international bestselling author Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer, Between the Lines begins performances Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the Tony Kiser Theater (305 West 43rd Street) for a strictly limited engagement.

Additional casting will be announced shortly.

Directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Jeff Calhoun (Newsies) and choreographed by Paul McGill (The Legend of Georgia McBride), Between the Lines features a book by Timothy Allen McDonald (Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's JugBand Christmas) and music & lyrics by Elyssa Samsel & Kate Anderson (Apple TV+'s "Central Park", in their New York theatre debuts. The new musical features scenic design by Tony Award nominee Tobin Ost(Newsies), costume design by two-time Tony Award winner Gregg Barnes(Mean Girls), lighting design by Drama Desk Award nominee Jason Lyons (Rock of Ages), sound design by Ken Travis (Aladdin), projection design by Daniel Brodie (Motown the Musical), hair & makeup design by Drama Desk Award nominee J. Jared Janas (Jagged Little Pill), orchestrations & arrangements by Tony Award nominee Gregory Rassen (Bandstand) and music direction by Daniel Green (Almost Famous).

[EDSOSLO858]

Posted: 2/4/22 at 11:09am

Jason Gotay is not continuing with the production... curious to see who will take over as Prince Oliver. 

Below is a video of Jacobs performing the song "A Whole New Story" at BroadwayCon First Look 2020:

 

[SomeOtherMe]

Posted: 2/4/22 at 1:02pm

EDSOSLO858 said: "Jason Gotay is not continuing with the production... curious to see who will take over as Prince Oliver."
 
Jake David Smith will be playing Prince Oliver.

 

Updated On: 2/4/22 at 01:02 PM

[VintageSnarker]

Posted: 2/4/22 at 3:36pm

This show is awful. Actually painful to sit through