CATHERINE ZETA-JONES
ANGELA LANSBURY
TO STAR IN THE FIRST BROADWAY REVIVAL OF
STEPHEN SONDHEIM & HUGH WHEELER’S
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
DIRECTED BY TREVOR NUNN
OPENS DECEMBER 13, 2009 ON BROADWAY AT THE WALTER KERR THEATRE
PREVIEWS BEGIN NOVEMBER 24, 2009
“A perfect production. Sexy and sophisticated. Not to be missed.” – Mail On Sunday, London
“Trevor Nunn’s production is unforgettable” – The Times, London
Academy Award–winner Catherine Zeta-Jones, five-time Tony Award®–winner Angela Lansbury and Olivier Award–nominee Alexander Hanson will star in the first Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s Tony Award–winning masterpiece A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, directed by Tony Award®-winner Trevor Nunn. The production begins previews on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 and opens on Sunday, December 13, 2009 at the Walter Kerr Theatre (219 West 48th Street).
Catherine Zeta-Jones, in her Broadway debut, will play the role of Desirée Armfeldt. Angela Lansbury will play Madame Armfeldt. Alexander Hanson will play Fredrik Egerman, a role he created in the recent Trevor Nunn-directed production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory and in the West End.
The cast also features Aaron Lazar (Les Misérables) as Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm, Erin Davie (Grey Gardens) as Countess Charlotte Malcolm, Leigh Ann Larkin (Gypsy) as Petra, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka as Henrik Egerman, and Ramona Mallory (The Fantasticks) as Anne Egerman. The cast also includes Bradley Dean, Marissa McGowan, Betsy Morgan, Karen Murphy, Jayne Paterson and Kevin David Thomas. Additional casting, including the role of Fredrika Armfeldt, will be announced at a later date.