The complete cast is set for the upcoming 10th anniversary production of Rock of Age, which will play New World Stages beginning June 19.
Mitchell Jarvis (Gettin’ the Band Back Together), who originated the role of Lonny in the musical’s original New World Stages bow in 2008 and subsequently on Broadway, will return to the part, with CJ Eldred (Desperate Measures) and Kirsten Scott (Jersey Boys) starring as Drew and Sherrie, respectively.
The cast will also include fellow original Broadway cast member Katie Webber (Wicked) as Waitress #1, PJ Griffith (American Idiot) as Stacee Jaxx, Matt Ban (Spamalot national tour) as Dennis, Dane Biren (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) as Franz, Rock of Ages Las Vegas alum Tiffany Engen (Legally Blonde) as Regina, Tom Galantich (Mamma Mia!) as Hertz, and Jeannette Bayardelle (The Color Purple) as Justice/Mother.
Rounding out the ensemble are Rock of Ages Las Vegas alumni Ashley En-Fu Matthews and Leah Read, as well as Michael Mahany, Mekhai Lee, Kevin Michael Raponey, Justin Colombo, and Autumn Guzzardi.The staging will feature the original work of director Kristin Hanggi, choreographer Kelly Devine, and the full design team. The limited engagement of the musical, featuring a book by Chris D’Arienzo and the music of the likes of Starship, Twisted Sister, and Pat Benatar, is scheduled through October 6.
