Holiday Inn starred Bryce Pinkham as Jim Hardy, Lora Lee Gayer as Linda Mason, Megan Lawrence as Louise, Megan Sikora as Lila Dixon, Corbin Bleu as Ted Hanover, Lee Wilkof as Danny, and Morgan Gao as Charlie Winslow. Red Carpet Review: Who Dressed for the Occasion at the Holiday Inn? But when Jim’s best friend, Ted, tries to lure Linda away to be his new dance partner in Hollywood, will Jim be able to salvage his latest chance at love? Together they turn the farmhouse into a fabulous inn with sensational performances to celebrate each holiday, from Thanksgiving to the Fourth of July. Jim’s luck takes a spectacular turn when he meets Linda, a spirited schoolteacher with talent to spare. Inspired by the 1942 Academy Award-winning film of the same title, Holiday Inn tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show business behind to settle down on his farmhouse in Connecticut-but life just isn’t the same without a bit of song and dance. The musical, directed by Gordon Greenberg, played 38 previews and 117 performances before closing January 15, 2017, earning a Tony Award nomination for Denis Jones’ choreography. Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn opened at Studio 54 on October 6, 2016. Ahead of the watch party, cast members Bryce Pinkham, Lora Lee Gayer, and Megan Lawrence joined Playbill LIVE! May 29, to reminisce about their time in the show. La Pointe (wigs), Joe Dulude II (make-up), Andy Einhorn (music director/supervisor), Larry Blank (orchestrations), Sam Davis (vocal and dance arrangements), Bruce Pomahac (additional dance and vocal arrangements), and John Miller (music coordinator).įor tickets and more information visit ’ll be plenty to be thankful for when Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn streams for free May 30 at 8 PM ET during a watch party co-hosted by Playbill, Concord Theatricals, Roundabout Theatre, and BroadwayHD. The creative team is made up of Anna Louizos (sets), Alejo Vietti (costumes), Jeff Croiter (lights), Keith Caggiano (sound), Charles G. The cast also includes Malik Akil, Will Burton, Barry Busby, Darien Crago, Caley Crawford, Jenifer Foote, Morgan Gao, Matt Meigs, Shina Ann Morris, Catherine Ricafort, Drew Redington, Amanda Rose, Jonalyn Saxer, Parker Slaybaugh, Samantha Sturm, Amy Van Norstrand, Travis Ward-Osborne, Paige Williams, Victor Wisehart, Kevin Worley, and Borris York. The Broadway production of Holiday Inn is directed by Greenberg, with choreography by Denis Jones, and is scheduled to close January 15, 2017. The new musical features music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by Gordon Greenberg and Chad Hodge, inspired by the 1942 film. It currently stars Bryce Pinkham, Danny Rutigliano, Megan Lawrence, Megan Sikora, Corbin Bleu, and Lora Lee Gayer. The show began previews on Broadway at Studio 54 September 1 and officially opened October 6. The new musical features over 20 classic songs from the Berlin catalogue, including “Steppin’ Out With My Baby,” “Shaking the Blues Away,” “Easter Parade,” “Cheek to Cheek,” and “Heatwave.” It tells the story of Jim, who leaves the bright lights of show business for the peace and quiet of a Connecticut farmhouse. The release date for the Holiday Inn cast album will be announced at a later time. The two previously collaborated on the Tony-nominated Bring It On: The Musical, and Ghostlight Records previously recorded Roundabout’s productions of She Loves Me, The Robber Bridegroom, Anything Goes, and Everyday Rapture. Kurt Deutsch will serve as album producer, and Universal Stage Productions will executive produce.
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