Lauren Kennedy Will Direct Dreamgirls for Theatre Raleigh; Season Announced | Playbill

News Lauren Kennedy Will Direct Dreamgirls for Theatre Raleigh; Season Announced Five productions will comprise the summer season at Theatre Raleigh, which is under the artistic direction of Broadway actress Lauren Kennedy.

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Lauren Kennedy

Pump Boys and Dinettes will kickoff the season May 27. Directed by Tim Seib, performances will continue through June 7. The cast will feature Travis Artz, Emily Firth, Dakota Mackey-McGee, Michael Kennedy and Ethan Andersen. A Few Good Men, about the trial of two Marines for complicity in the death of a fellow Marine at Guantanamo Bay, will be presented June 17-June 28. Directed by Michael Berry, the cast will be headed by Charlie Brady, Christopher Russo and Laura Campbell.

Kennedy will direct the award-winning musical Dreamgirls, which will play the North Carolina venue July 8-26. The cast will include Alexis Sims, Lawrence E. Street and Brittany Walters.

The ultimate game of cat-and-mouse is played out in a cozy English country house owned by a celebrated mystery writer in Sleuth, which will be seen Aug. 5-16. Jessica Bogart will direct a cast to be announced.

The summer season will conclude Aug. 27-30 with a concert version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel on the Fletcher Opera Theater stage. Casting and creative team will be announced at a later time.

For more information visit theatreraleigh.com.

 
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