PHOTO CALL: Broadway's Shrek The Musical Meets the Press

By Ernio Hernandez
14 Oct 2008

Brian d'Arcy James
Brian d'Arcy James
photo by Aubrey Reuben

Following an out-of-town tryout at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre, the cast and crew of Shrek The Musical, which will begin previews at the Broadway Theatre Nov. 8, met the New York press Oct. 14.

Brian d'Arcy James (who plays Shrek), Sutton Foster (Princess Fiona), Christopher Sieber (Lord Farquaad), Daniel Breaker (Donkey) and John Tartaglia (Pinocchio) were on hand at the event held at Sheraton Hotel & Towers.

Jason Moore directs and Josh Prince choreographs the musical by David Lindsay-Abaire (book & lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music), based on the William Steig book and DreamWorks Animation film.

The cast also includes Cameron Adams, Haven Burton, Jennifer Cody, Ben Crawford, Bobby Daye, Ryan Duncan, Sarah Jane Everman, Aymee Garcia, Leah Greenhaus, Justin Greer, Lisa Ho, Chris Hoch, Danette Holden, Marty Lawson, Jacob Ming-Trent, Carolyn Ockert-Haythe, Marissa O'Donnell, Denny Paschall, Rachel Resheff, Greg Reuter, Adam Riegler, Noah Rivera, Heather Jane Rolff, Jennifer Simard, Rachel Stern, Dennis Stowe and David F.M. Vaughn.

Here are some photos from the press event:



Sutton Foster Daniel Breaker


John Tartaglia Christopher Sieber


Josh Prince, Jeanine Tesori, Jason Moore and David Lindsay-Abaire


The Shrek team


All photos by Aubrey Reuben.

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