Dear Edwina Will Play Holiday Engagement at the DR2 Theatre; Casting Announced | Playbill

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News Dear Edwina Will Play Holiday Engagement at the DR2 Theatre; Casting Announced The family-friendly musical Dear Edwina will play its third limited engagement Off-Broadway beginning Dec. 17 at the DR2 Theatre.

Produced by Daryl Roth, performances will continue through Feb. 25, 2011.

Dear Edwina was penned by Zina Goldrich (music) and Marcy Heisler (book and lyrics). Timothy McDonald directs. The cast includes Beth Cheryl Tarnow (Edwina), Katie Whetsell (Kelli), Judith Dry (Annie), Noah Zachary (Scott), Jared Picone (Bobby), David McDaniel (Billy), Brad Giovanine (Swing/Dance Captain) and Katy Vaughn (Swing).

Dear Edwina, according to press notes, is "a heartwarming show about the joys and frustrations of growing up. The show’s spunky heroine, Edwina Spoonable, is an advice-giver extraordinaire. Told through a show-within-a-show format, Edwina shares her wisdom on everything from setting the table to making new friends through clever, catchy and poignant songs. Whether you're a kid living through it or an adult reminiscing about your childhood, everyone in the audience can identify with the characters and cheer their success."

The musical comedy opened in December 2008 and was nominated for two Drama Desk Awards. The show also played a limited run in December 2009.

The full creative team includes Steven G. Kennedy (choreography), Court Watson (scenic design), Kathryn Furst (lighting design), Theresa Squire (costume design) and Joe Kinosian (music director). Tickets, priced $39, are available by visiting Telecharge.com, by calling (212) 239-6200, or  going to the DR2 Theatre box office (103 East 15th Street). For more information visit www.dearedwina.com.

 
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