Regional NewsArgyle Theatre's The Hunchback of Notre Dame Begins November 8Evan Pappas directs the Disney musical on Long Island.
By
Andrew Gans
November 08, 2018
Gina Naomi Baez and Colin Anderson
Long Island’s newest theatre venue, The Argyle Theatre, presents The Hunchback of Notre Dame November 8–December 30 in Babylon, Long Island.
Evan Pappas directs, with choreography by Debbie Roshe and music direction by Ilana Atkins.
The cast features Colin Anderson (the recent Broadway revival of Carousel) as Quasimodo, Gina Naomi Baez as Esmerelda, Leland Burnett as Pheobus de Martin, Rodd Farhadi as Clopin Trouillefou, Thanos Skouteris as Jehan Frolo, and Ryan Speakman as Claude Dom Frollo.
The ensemble includes Quinten Patrick Busey, Arjun Dhawan, Jordan Eagle, Malcolm Franklin, Mikey Marmann, Ashley Gale Munzek, T.J. Newton, Bobby Peterson, Christopher Salvaggio, Rachael Scarr, Alexis Semevolos, and a choir that consists of members from Long Island communities.
Based on the novel by Victor Hugo and the Disney film originally developed by Disney Theatrical Productions, The Hunchback of Notre Dame has music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and a book by Peter Parnell.
”As The Argyle continues to grow, we are thrilled to present The Hunchback of Notre Dame with this stellar cast and creative team,” stated Pappas. “The messages and themes that come from this story are beautiful and timely and we can’t wait to share this epic and wondrous work.”
The production also has scenery from Front Row Theatrical Rental, costume design by Alan Berkoski, lighting design by Graham Kindred, sound design by David Marrgolin Lawson, choir direction by Steven Altinel, assistant direction by Eugenio Contenti, and assistant choreography by Saki Masuda. The production stage manager is Suzi Bonnot. The casting director is Michael Cassara.
Tickets are available online at ArgyleTheatre.com or by calling (844) 631-5483.
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