February 4, 2011
Addams Family Welcomes New Members
As previously reported Roger Rees will join the company on March 22 as Gomez Addams. Until Rees’ arrival, Merwin Foard will play the role.
Bebe Neuwirth will remain in the role of Morticia Addams.
Joining the cast on March 8 will be Heidi Blickenstaff as Alice Beineke, Adam Grupper (Brighton Beach Memoirs) as Mal Beineke, Brad Oscar (Tony-nominated for The Producers) as Fester, Rachel Potter (Wicked national tour) as Wednesday Addams and Jesse Swenson (Spring Awakening) as Wednesday’s love interest, Lucas Beineke.
Original cast members Nathan Lane, Kevin Chamberlin, Terrence Mann, Carolee Carmello, Krysta Rodriguez and Wesley Taylor will give their final performances on March 6.
BREAKING NEWS
VARIETY: Will Eisner’s Graphic Novel ‘A Contract With God’ Being Adapted Into Broadway MusicalDEADLINE: The Lazy Susans: Suburban Moms Garage Band Story In Works For Film & Television By TEG+
VARIETY: ‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ Heads to Broadway With Music by AJR (EXCLUSIVE)
PLAYBILL: Harold and the Purple Crayon in Development as a Stage Musical
Vivek J. Tiwary Launches TEG+, Taps Jack Leslie As Co-President + Head Of Film And Television
ACTIVE
VARIETY: Will Eisner’s Graphic Novel ‘A Contract With God’ Being Adapted Into Broadway MusicalHarold and the Purple Crayon
Jagged Little Pill
The Fifth Beatle
The Ride: New York
IN DEVELOPMENT
VARIETY: Will Eisner’s Graphic Novel ‘A Contract With God’ Being Adapted Into Broadway MusicalPAST PROJECTS
Green Day’s American IdiotThe Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy
A Raisin in the Sun
Mel Brooks’ The Producers
A Little Night Music
