‘In Transit’ begins previews this fall and opens Dec. 11
American Idolalum Justin Guarini is heading back to Broadway for the a cappella musicalIn Transit.
The production, with a teamthat includesFrozenco-writer Kristen Anderson-Lopez, announced its full cast and creative lineup on Tuesday morning.
Joining Guarini in the cast are David Abeles (Once),Americas Got Talentcontestant Moya Angela (Ghost The Musical), Telly Leung (Allegiance), Erin Mackey (Amazing Grace), Margo Seibert (Rocky), James Snyder (If/Then), Nicholas Ward (On the Town), and Laurel Harris (Beautiful).
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Others making their Broadway debuts withIn Transitinclude Steven HeaveN Cantor (the 2012 American Beatbox vice champion), Gerianne Perez, Chesney Snow, Mariand Torres, Adam Bashian, and Aurelia Williams.
Guarini made his Broadway debut in the original cast ofWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdownin 2010, and has since had roles in productions ofWicked,Romeo and Juliet,andAmerican Idiot.
In Transit,which will feature an a cappella score, is described as a new, modern musical, bringing to life a vivid tapestry of characters and music in the city that never sleeps… or stands still.
The shows official description continues, Inspired by the rhythms of life on the subway,In Transitfollows the intertwining lives of 11 New Yorkers who are all hoping to catch the express train to success, love, and happiness and the stops they make along the way.
The show opens in previews at Broadways Circle in the Square on Nov. 10, with an opening date set for Dec. 11.
