'Schmigadoon!' on Broadway Announces Exciting New Cast Additions: Buy Tickets Today!
The Broadway cast of Schmigadoon! has some new cast members joining previously announced stars Alex Brightman and Sara Chase!
If you don’t know, Alex will play Josh Skinner and Sara will play Melissa Gimble. They are New York doctors who set out on a couples’ backpacking retreat to rekindle the flame, but instead find themselves in Schmigadoon, a magical town that’s a Golden Age musical come to life. The townspeople won’t stop singing, the bridge out leads nowhere, and the only way to escape is by finding true love—which may or may not be with each other.
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The newly announced cast members include:
Ana Gasteyer, who will play Mildred Layton, Reverend Layton’s morally superior wife who is in everybody’s business.
Ann Harada will portray Florence Menlove, the oblivious and dutiful wife of Mayor Menlove.
Brad Oscar will play Mayor Menlove, the welcoming mayor of the town with a secret (and a song) in his heart.
Isabelle McCalla will star as Emma Tate, a more modern woman and the town’s teacher who struggles to fit into the town’s strict mold.
Ayaan Diop will take on the role of Carson, a lovable young resident of Schmigadoon who adds comedic charm.
Ivan Hernandez will be portraying Doc, the handsome town doctor with an icy heart.
Max Clayton will play Danny Bailey, the town bad boy who is trouble with a capital T, especially once he sets his sights on Melissa (Chase).
McKenzie Kurtz is set to star as Betsy, the farmer’s daughter who instantly falls for Josh (Brightman).
The new musical is based on the Award-winning Apple TV original series from Universal Television and it will begin performances on April 4 at The Nederlander Theatre. Be sure to grab your tickets!