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PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Enter the "Roaring Twenties" World of Wildhorn's Zelda With Lauren Kennedy

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PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Enter the "Roaring Twenties" World of Wildhorn's Zelda With Lauren Kennedy

Musical theatre (and Playbill) favorite Lauren Kennedy is currently starring in the new Frank Wildhorn musical Zelda: An American Love Story, charting the lives of F. Scott Fitzgerald and wife, at Flat Rock Playhouse. Kennedy takes us deep behind the scenes and into the onstage and backstage world of the show. Read the Playbill.com story.
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Hey, it me. Looking crazy.
Welcome to Flat Rock Playhouse!
Autumn is the absolute most divine time to be in Western North Carolina.
I mean, come on... how picturesque is this??
Ok... let’s meet Zelda and all the players!
Love me some Eric Stretch. Gettin’ sassy at rehearsals
He clearly loves Kristin Piro....
Our amazing musical team, Michael Sebastian, our MD and Kim Scharberg the genius Orchestrator
Our fearless director Vincent Marini
Erin Mosher, my new BFF... also my understudy. I hope she gets to go on. She is crazy talented!
Brenna Yeary looking as stunning as ever!
Our choreographer Jennifer Jancuska, I am obsessed with her.
Ladies and gentlemen, Robbie Roby and Lauren Linville!
Preston Dyer and Barbara Bradshaw
The super classy Jena VanElslander
Todd A. Walker... as "Lloyd: An American Love Story"
Julius Anthony Rubio and Kristin Piro giving me drama!
And look it’s me, the photog!
The only way the photographer gets photographed in in the mirror. Wah Wah.
My absolutely beautiful F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jarrod Emick.
And the absolutely wonderful Ben Dibble...
Truly the most astounding cast I have ever worked with. So full of joy and integrity.
Nikol Wolf and Liz Rancanelli
Thrilling visuals in the show... Jarrod teching “I’ve Got To Say”
Now he is thinking I am nuts cause I won’t put the camera down.
Bill Munoz, our amazing PSM tackling an incredibly complicated show flow so smoothly
Hey, it me. Looking crazy.
Our very own Jack Murphy, book writer and lyricist extraordinaire.
Tech tables galore!
Vincent giving me notes... you can’t really see, but he is standing 1 foot from me, but still using the god mic.
Oh Eric Stretch, giving me some boy band fame...NO AUTHORITY...
Kristin Piro is the Lady In Red
So much awesomeness in one photo... Todd A. Walker and Robbie Roby
Liz Rancanelli stylin’!
Two adorable flappers... Jena VanElslander and Lauren Linville
Hot Off The Presses!!!
My favorite picture of all time. I mean, is this not the most gorgeous cast ever???
Shhh, don’t tell, but I have been taking pictures from the wings.
Jen Jancuska on the god mic but being so lovely. Have I mentioned I am obsessed with her???
Werk Kristin...
The beautiful Roddy Kennedy, inside and out! We may just be related.
Scott Cote killing the critics song....
Roddy looks like a demonic Harry Potter
And look, it is Clark Kent. Oh wait, no, that is just Charlie Brady.
Some of our amazing crew...
Vincent looking like Dr. Jekyll
Yay... the crew! Love these ladies!
Erin strikes a pose.
George Martinat, my dresser, giving me his best Senior Picture moment!
The tapping boys! God I love back lighting.
The girls working it out!
A nice moment between two friends.
Best cast ever!!!
Vin taking it all in
Lloyd at it again...
Belting to the rafters during the Sitzprobe... well, it’s not that impressive, the rafters are really low as you can see.
Standing guard...
Or Sassy guard.
Hollywood.
Jarrod is “Losing the Light”
The players
No words.
Julius and Nova...
Amazing!
Action shot!
Hollywood is happy endings.
Girls Gone Wild.
Life Upon A Wicked Stage... love the backstage perspective of a show!
Opening night PARTAY with my lady crush Jena VanElslander
And my gorgeous Mama/ Nurse Barbara Bradshaw
Scott Cote, Liz Rancanelli, Kristin Piro, Stephanie Klemons and Charlie Brady
Barbara showing off the dog tags Todd gave us
The writer who inspires me.
And while you are working in Flat Rock, you HAVE to have your headshots done by Scott Treadway.
Erin and Billy having a moment!
Getting ready for the show... Pin curl it up Liz!
George entertaining us backstage!
He is afraid of me...
Preston and Erin sitting in a tree...
Good music
Good company
Good wine.... ends every night!
And when we are feeling sassy we bonfire.
Jena is the s’mores diva!
I. Made. Fire.
And if we are extra sassy, we will have a White Trash Party...Liz took it very literally.
Julius... the host with the most!
Our genius crew blows off some steam!
As does this ridiculously amazing cast! Thanks for playing along. If you find yourself in the area, come see us through Oct. 28!
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