The complete cast is set for the musical adaptation of Beetlejuice, set to make its world premiere at Washington, D.C.'s National Theatre this fall.
Among those joining the previously announced Alex Brightman and Sophia Anne Caruso will be Tony nominees Kerry Butler and Rob McClure, as well as Leslie Kritzer and Adam Dannheisser.
Performances will run October 14 through November 18; opening night is set for November 4. A Broadway transfer is expected to follow.
Brightman and Caruso will star as Beetlejuice and Lydia, respectively, with Butler (Mean Girls) and McClure (Honeymoon in Vegas) as Barbara and Adam Maitland, Kritzer (Something Rotten!) and Dannheisser (Oslo) as Delia and Charles Deetz, Jill Abramovitz (Fiddler on the Roof) and Danny Rutigliano (Holiday Inn) as Maxine and Maxi Dean, and Kelvin Moon Loh (SpongeBob SquarePants) as Otho.Rounding out the ensemble are Tessa Alves, Johnny Brantley, Ryan Breslin, Brooke Engen, Abe Goldfarb, Eric Anthony Johnson, Elliott Mattox, Mateo Melendez, George Merrick, Ramone Owens, Devin Roberts, Presley Ryan, Kim Sava, and Dana Steingold.
The musical will feature a score by Australian musician-comedian Eddie Perfect (who is also at work this season on the incoming King Kong musical) and a book by Anthony King and Scott Brown. Alex Timbers (the Moulin Rouge! musical) will direct; Connor Gallagher will choreograph.
