After premiering Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons in 2008, Saved authors Michael Friedman (music/lyrics), John Dempsey (book) and Rinne Groff (book) have continued to develop the musical based on the 2004 film about a group of Christian high school students.
According to KC Rep, "Saved is a story about a group of Christian high school students seeking acceptance and inclusion as they search for meaning in their complicated lives."
Here is a look at the staging:
Director Gary Griffin's cast includes Felicia Finley as Lillian, Graham Rowat (White Christmas, Guys and Dolls) as Pastor Mike, Patrick Andrews as Roland, Izzie Baldwin as Tia, Justis Bolding (Woman in White) as Hilary Faye, Doogin Brown as Mitch, Gillian Goldberg as Cassandra, Laura Huizenga (Saved workshop) as Mary, David Hull (Wicked) as Dean, Emily Peterson as Lana and Nick Spangler (The Fantasticks) as Patrick.
Performances continue through Oct. 3. For tickets visit KCRep.
