Swept Away begins performances October 29 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre, ahead of a November 19 opening night. Watch the new teaser trailer above for a sneak peek at the production.
With music from folk duo the Avett Brothers, Swept Away follows four survivors of an 1888 shipwreck off the coast of New Bedford, Massachusetts. As they struggle to stay alive, they must question whether or not they can live with the consequences of their actions, and discover how tragedy can lead to forgiveness.
The cast includes Adrian Blake Enscoe, Stark Sands, John Gallagher, Jr., Wayne Duvall, Hunter Brown, Matt DeAngelis, Cameron Johnson, Brandon Kalm, Michael J. Mainwaring, Orville Mendoza, Tyrone L. Robinson, and John Sygar. New to the musical's company are Josh Breckenridge, Rico LeBron, John Michael Finley, Chase Peacock, Robert Pendilla, and David Rowen.
The new work features a book by Tony winner John Logan and direction by Tony winner Michael Mayer.
The creative team also includes choreographer David Neumann, music arranger and orchestrator Chris Miller, music arranger and orchestrator/music supervisor Brian Usifer, music director Will Van Dyke, Tony-winning set designer Rachel Hauck, Tony-winning costume designer Susan Hilferty, four-time Tony-winning lighting designer Kevin Adams, Tony-winning sound designer John Shivers, and casting directors Jim Carnahan, Jillian Cimini, and Alexandre Bleau.
Swept Away is produced by Matthew Masten, Sean Hudock, Madison Wells Live, Louise Gund, and Kate Cannova and executive-produced by Wagner Johnson Productions.
The show had previous runs at Berkeley Repertory and Arena Stage.
Visit SweptAwayMusical.com.
Brandon Kalm and Adrian Blake Enscoe
Orville Mendoza, John Logan, and Wayne Duvall
John Gallagher Jr.
John Gallagher Jr., Michael J. Mainwaring, and Stark Sands
Rachel Hauck
Rico LeBron, John Gallagher Jr., Adrian Blake Enscoe, and Stark Sands
Michael Mayer and John Logan
Hunter Brown and David Rowen
Wayne Duvall
David Neumann
