Nederlander's Broadway Rox Will Open 16th Havana International Theatre Festival | Playbill

News Nederlander's Broadway Rox Will Open 16th Havana International Theatre Festival Robert Nederlander, Jr. and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment announced Oct. 7 that Broadway Rox, a live concert event that celebrates the rock and pop hits of Broadway, will open the 16th Havana International Theatre Festival in Havana, Cuba, Oct. 23-25 at the Teatro Mella.

In a statement, Robert Nederlander. Jr. said, "For over 103 years, the Nederlander family has been a leader and innovator in the Broadway and live performance industry in the United States and around the world. Our presentation of Broadway Rox as part of the Havana Theatre Festival continues Nederlander Worldwide's ongoing effort to foster groundbreaking and innovative collaboration between the Broadway and Cuban cultural industries."

The concert was conceived by Jason Howland, Rob Evan, Rich Affannato and Thom Schilling. It was originally directed by Evan and Affannato.

The cast includes Justin Matthew Sargent, Jason Wooten, Ashley Loren, Carrie Manolakos, Chloe Lowrey and Dustin Brayley.

Broadway Rox features songs from such musicals as Wicked, Jersey Boys, Rent, The Who's Tommy, Mamma Mia!, Smokey Joe's Café, Hair, Rock of Ages, Jesus Christ Superstar and many more.

 
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