Shaun Taylor-Corbett to be New Juan in Off-Broadway's Altar Boyz July 3

By Robert Simonson
03 Jul 2006

Shaun Taylor-Corbett will join the cast of Altar Boyz.
Shaun Taylor-Corbett will join the cast of Altar Boyz.

The Off-Broadway hit Altar Boyz will get a new Juan come July 3 when Shaun Taylor-Corbett joins the cast.

Taylor-Corbett is known to television viewers as one of five hosts on the TV series, "Hi-5."

Ryan Duncan leaves the role of Juan on July 2.

Altar Boyz opened March 1, 2005. The 90-minute entertainment about a fictional Christian boy band is directed by Stafford Arima and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli. Altar Boyz has music and lyrics by Gary Adler and Michael Patrick Walker with a book by Kevin Del Aguila, based on a concept by Marc Kessler and Ken Davenport.

As previously reported, Altar Boyz will soon bring its message of faith and funk to the lower 48. It will begin a 30-week national tour on Oct. 10 with a three-week engagement at the LaSalle Theatre in Chicago.