![]() ![]() The production won five 1986 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Drood follows the exploits of the members of the Theatre Royale Music Hall Company as they attempt to complete the unfinished story of Edwin Drood-along with some sing-along help from the audience! After a premiere in Central Park, The Mystery of Edwin Drood transferred to Broadway’s Imperial Theatre on December 2, 1986. Janine DiVita, Jenifer Foote and Spencer Plachy round out the ensemble.īased on Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a play-within-a-play, using the world of music hall and pantomime as a backdrop. The production also features previously announced ensemble members Alison Cimmet, Nick Corley, Justin Greer, Shannon Lewis, Kiira Schmidt, Jim Walton, Eric Sciotto and Cody Williams. Crisparkle, Tony winner Jim Norton as Chairman, Betsy Wolfe as Rosa Bud, Nicholas Barasch as Deputy, Peter Benson as Bazzard and Robert Creighton as Durdles. In addition to Rivera and Block, The Mystery of Edwin Drood will feature previously announced stars Will Chase as John Jasper, Tony nominee Jessie Mueller as Helena Landless, Andy Karl as Neville Landless, four-time Tony nominee Gregg Edelman as Reverend Mr. The production is set to play a limited engagement through February 10, 2013. Directed by Scott Ellis, the revival of Rupert Holmes’ musical comedy will begin previews on October 19 at Broadway's Studio 54, with an official opening night on November 29. The design team includes David Pentz (lighting) and Denise Eberly (sound).Casting is complete for the Roundabout Theatre Company production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, starring previously announced two-time Tony winner Chita Rivera as Princess Puffer and Stephanie J. The Riverdale Repertory Company production of THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD is directed by Riverdale Rising Stars Founder Laurie Walton, with choreography by Emily Walton, and music direction by Justin Fischer. Block, and Jim Norton, and received six Tony Award nominations. Roundabout Theatre Company’s critically-acclaimed 2012 Broadway revival at Studio 54, starred Chita Rivera, Stephanie J. The original production opened in 1985 as part of the New York Shakespeare Festival, and soon transferred to Broadway, where it won five Tony Awards, including Best Musical. THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD features music, lyrics, and book by Rupert Holmes (songwriter of the chart-topping “Escape – The Piña Colada Song”, as well as the book for the musical Curtains, and the recent Broadway adaptation of John Grisham’s A Time To Kill). ![]() For group sales, please email ABOUT THE SHOW ![]() Tickets are also available by calling Brown Paper Tickets at 1-80. Tickets are $20 for adults and $12 for seniors and students if purchased online or $22 for adults and $14 for seniors and students if purchased at the door prior to showtime. In an ingenious twist, the audience chooses how the show ends: Who’s the murderer? Who’s the incognito detective? Who are the lovers? There are over one hundred possible permutations, so no two performances will be the same! Join a raucous troupe of hammy actors at a turn of the century British music hall as they present a musical entertainment based on Charles Dickens’ final, incomplete novel, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD. February 22 – Maat the Riverdale YM-YWHA SIx Performances Only!ĭirect from its triumphant 2012 Broadway run, THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD is coming to Riverdale! Riverdale Repertory Company presents the daffy Tony Award-winning musical comedy for six performances only, from February 22 to March 2, 2014. ![]()
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