North American Tour of & Juliet Launches September 22 in Baltimore | Playbill

National Tour News North American Tour of & Juliet Launches September 22 in Baltimore

The hit Broadway jukebox musical will play more than 30 cities during its first year on the road.

Rachel Simone Webb in & Juliet Matthew Murphy

The North American tour of the Tony-nominated musical & Juliet launches September 22 at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre. 

Following its launch in Baltimore, the tour will subsequently visit more than 30 cities in its first year, including Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, Charlotte, Dallas, Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Rachel Simone Webb, who covered the title role in the Broadway production of & Juliet, heads the cast of the touring production.

Teal Wicks, Corey Mach, and Nick Drake

She is joined by Paul-Jordan Jansen as Lance, Teal Wicks as Anne Hathaway, Corey Mach as Shakespeare, Nick Drake as May, Kathryn Allison as Angélique, Michael Canu as Romeo, and Mateus Leite Cardoso as François.

The ensemble includes Naima Alakham, Camille Brooks, Nella Cole, Lois Ellise, Ishmael Gonzalez, Kenneth Onesimus Goubran, Shelby Griswold, Christopher Robert Hanford, Jourdan Ibe, Josh Jordan, Nicole Lamb, Yoshi Maysonet, Usman Ali Mughal, Jaydon Nget, Kyra Smith, and Francisco Thurston.

Producers Max Martin, Tim Headington, Theresa Steele Page, and Eva Price said in an earlier statement, "After two years as an invaluable member of our original Broadway company, we're thrilled that Rachel is leading our North American tour company. Rachel is an incredible talent, and we can’t wait for audiences across America to fall in love with her.”

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The hit musical flips the script on the William Shakespeare classic, imagining what would happen next if Juliet hadn’t ended it all over Romeo.

Featuring a book by David West Read, the score includes a mix of tunes by Max Martin and more, including “Since U Been Gone,” “Roar,” “I Want It That Way,” and “Confident.”

The production also has direction by Luke Sheppard, choreography by Jennifer Weber, musical supervision, orchestrations, and arrangements by Bill Sherman, scenic design by Soutra Gilmour, costume design by Paloma Young, lighting design by Howard Hudson, sound design by Gareth Owen, video projection design by Andrzej Goulding, hair, wig, and makeup design by J. Jared Janas, and musical direction by Andre Cerullo.

The Broadway production, which continues at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, was nominated for nine 2023 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

U.S. casting is by Stephen Kopel and Carrie Gardner. & Juliet is executive-produced on Broadway by Eva Price.

The touring production is stage managed by Joel Rosen. The company manager is Denny Daniello.

For the current itinerary, visit AndJulietBroadway.com/tour.

 
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