Wicked's Alyssa Fox Will Join Frozen Tour, Set to Conclude in September | Playbill

National Tour News Wicked's Alyssa Fox Will Join Frozen Tour, Set to Conclude in September

The North American tour of the Disney favorite, which launched in 2019, will have played over 162 weeks in 62 cities.

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The North American tour of Disney's Frozen, currently playing the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, Canada, will welcome Alyssa Fox to the cast next month.

Fox, recently seen as Elphaba in Broadway's Wicked, will step into the role of Elsa beginning August 2 at First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, Washington.

Fox, who was the Elsa Standby in the original Broadway production of Frozen, will join a cast that includes Lauren Nicole Chapman as Anna, Jeremy Davis as Olaf, Nicholas Edwards as Kristoff, Preston Perez as Hans, Evan Duff as Weselton, and Collin Baja and Dan Plehal, who alternate as Sven. Avelyn Lena Choi and Savannah Lumar alternate as Young Elsa, while Norah Nunes and Emma Origenes share the role of Young Anna.

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The ensemble includes Alicia Albright, Kate Bailey, Jack Brewer, Reese Britts, Kristen Smith Davis, Sarah Dearstyne, Leigh-Ann Esty, Michael Everett, Jason Goldston, Natalie Goodin, Michael Allan Haggerty, Dustin Layton, Adrianna Rose Lyons, Michaela Marfori, Brian Martin, Kyle Lamar Mitchell, Katie Mariko Murray, Renée Reid, Naomi Rodgers, Sammy Schechter, Nick Silverio, Daniel Switzer, and Natalie Wisdom.

Upcoming engagements include First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, Washington (July 24–August 4) and the Morrison Center in Boise, Idaho (August 7– 18). The tour will play its closing engagement at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose, California, August 21–September 1.

At the time of closing, the Frozen tour will have played 1,225 performances, over 162 weeks in 62 cities since its 2019 premiere and been seen by over 2.6 million guests.

Based on the 2013 animated Disney film, Frozen features music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez and a book by Jennifer Lee. The musical opened on Broadway in March 2018, earning Tony Award nominations for Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Original Score. The Broadway production announced in May 2020 that it would not reopen post-pandemic. The tour launched in Los Angeles in 2019, and the London production officially opened September 8, 2021.

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Frozen is directed by Michael Grandage, with choreography by Rob Ashford, scenic and costume design by Christopher Oram, lighting design by Natasha Katz, sound design by Peter Hylenski, video design by Finn Ross, puppet design by Michael Curry, hair design by David Brian Brown, makeup design by Anne Ford-Coates, special effects design by Jeremy Chernick, and casting by The Telsey Office's Rachel Hoffman and Laura Wade.

Stephen Oremus is music supervisor and creates vocal, incidental, and dance arrangements. He is joined on the music team by orchestrator Dave Metzger, executive music producer Chris Montan, additional dance arranger David Chase, and music director Faith Seetoo.

For the current touring itinerary, click here.

 
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