Broadway Revival of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot Opens April 13 | Playbill

Broadway News Broadway Revival of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot Opens April 13

Andrew Burnap, Phillipa Soo, and Jordan Donica lead the Lincoln Center Theater production.

Phillipa Soo and the Company of Camelot Joan Marcus

The Lincoln Center Theater is happily-ever-aftering as it officially opens its new production of Lerner and Loewe's Camelot at the Vivian Beaumont Theater April 13. The production began previews March 9. 

Bartlett Sher helms the new version of the Golden Age muscal, featuring a new book by To Kill a Mockingbird playwright Aaron Sorkin, based on Lerner's original. The classic King Arthur tale is based on the novel The Once and Future King by T.H. White, set to the classic score with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Loewe.

The cast is led by Andrew Burnap as Arthur, Phillipa Soo as Guenevere, and Jordan Donica as Lancelot Du Lac, joined by Dakin Matthews as Merlyn/Pellinore, Taylor Trensch as Mordred, Marilee Talkington as Morgan Le Fey, Anthony Michael Lopez as Sir Dinadan, Fergie Philippe as Sir Sagramore, Camden McKinnon as Tom of Warwick, and Danny Wolohan as Sir Lionel.

The ensemble includes Delphi Borich, Matías De La Flor, Sola Fadiran, Rachel Fairbanks, Nkrumah Gatling, Christian Mark Gibbs, Holly Gould, Edwin JosephMonte Greene, Edwin Joseph, Tesia Kwarteng, James Romney, Ann Sanders, Britney Nicole Simpson, Philip Stoddard, Valerie Torres-Rosario, Frank Viveros, and Paul Whitty

READ: Jordan Donica on How the Camelot Revival Is More Diverse and 'Real'

Camelot returns with a 30-piece orchestra, conducted by music director Kimberly Grigsby, performing the original orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and Philip J. Lang and the original dance and choral arrangements by Trude Rittman.

Sher leads a creative team that also includes choreographer Byron Easley, set designer Michael Yeargan, costume designer Jennifer Moeller, hair and wig designer Cookie Jordan, lighting designer Lap Chi Chu, and sound designers Marc Salzberg and Beth Lake, with projections by 59 Productions. Casting is by The Telsey Office's Adam Caldwell. B.H. Barry will serve as fight director, and Kate Wilson is the voice and dialect coach. Charles Means serves as production stage manager. 

Camelot originally opened in 1960 starring Julie Andrews, Richard Burton, and Robert Goulet in the famous love triangle at the center of the story. The Lincoln Center Theater production is the fifth revival of the work.

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