James Hitchens/Mayor Sapsea – Alan Smithee Charles Burden Kai Colson Duncan Hoehn Stephan “Jack” Jammer Naomi Lamarche Lisette Merlano Nicolas Nelson Kevin Nickens Michelle Nickens Jessica Ogden Jaclyn O’Hara Olusheyi Olaguon Matthew Kahn Robyn Smith Peters Gregory Robinson Jr. The International Thespian Festival (ITF) main stage showcases the best of the best of student performances in school theatre. To escape, he frequents opium dens in London to fantasize about murdering his dissipated young nephew Edwin Drood (Freddie Fox) and then marry his nephew’s fiance, the beautiful Rosa Bud (Tamzin Merchant) who he is obsessed with. Montague Pruitt/Ensemble – Steven Woodell Book, music & lyrics by Rupert Holmes Directed by Roger Carr Music direction by Donna Williams Choreography by Sylvia Hosie As musical, choose-your-own-ending. Set in the mythical town of Cloisterham, John Jasper (Matthew Rhys) is a choirmaster that detests his job. Nicholas Michael/Horace – Stephan “Jack” Jammer Charles Dickens unfinished final novel is brought raucously to life through the great British traditions of music hall and pantomime, with a final audience. The Chairperson carries the majority of the dialogue and must be quick with a joke and. Violet Balfor/Ensemble – Michelle Nickens Chairman/Mayor Thomas Sapsea: The leader of the music hall troupe. Nick Cricker Sr./Durdles – Charles BurdenĬhristopher Lyon/Ensemble – Gregory Robinson Jr. Victor Grinstead/Neville Landless – Joe SviscoĬedric Montcrief/Rev. The Chairman stops the show to allow Philip Bax, the actor playing the small role of Bazzard, to. Janet Conover/Helena Landless – Jessica Ogden Drood is presumed murdered, and Neville is the chief suspect. Stage Manager James Throttle – Kevin NickensĪlice Nutting/Edwin Drood – Naomi Lamarcheĭeirdre Peregrine/Rosa Bud – Robyn Smith-PetersĪngela Prysock/Princess Puffer – Stefanie Svisco This musical version, written by Rupert Holmes (who also had a 1 pop hit with Escape-The Pia Colada Song ), won Tony awards for Best Book of a Musical and Best Musical. 1 Plot edit This article needs a plot summary. Based on the unfinished Charles Dickens’ novel, this detective story of murder, love, and sleepy town opium dens has tantalized readers for ages. “One of the most inventive, inspired and rousing musicals ever devised.Chairman William Cartwright – Patrick Vaughn The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a 1935 American melodrama film directed by Stuart Walker and based on the unfinished 1870 novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens. introducing the different players of the Music Hall Royale, the group staging their musical adaptation of Charles Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score The Mystery of Edwin Drood boasts spectacular big dance numbers, rousing showtunes, stunning theatrics, magic, and illusions! The cast includes beloved actor of stage, screen and radio, Lloyd Scott, and internationally renowned soprano, Barbara Graham (Christine, Phantom of the Opera). This wildly warm-hearted theatrical experience kicked off when the Music Hall Royale (a hilariously loony Victorian musical troupe) staged its flamboyant. The Mystery of Edwin Drood, inspired by an unfinished Charles Dickens novel, is one of the most inventive, inspired and rousing musicals ever devised. Hot off Broadway, this Tony Award-winning theatrical genius is led by director Lyndee-Jane Rutherford ( Midsummer (a play with songs)), who reunites with the artistic team that brought Greaseand Mamma Mia to the Wellington stage. Madcap musical The Mystery of Edwin Drood is giddy entertainment - DC Theater Arts Reviews Madcap musical ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood’ is giddy entertainment The show at Workhouse Arts Center is pure silliness and pleasure from beginning to end. Everyone on stage is a suspect – and it’s up to you to decide how this mystery ends! A non-stop ride of mystery, murder, and musical delight! Based on Charles Dickens’ final, unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood is filled with clues, red herrings, villainy, and debauchery.
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