Meet the Broadway Stars Playing Frozens Anna and Elsa

Let it pass to the degree! The roles of sisters Anna and Elsa have been forged for the Broadway model of Disney’s Frozen, opening at New York City’s St. James Theatre in the spring of 2018.

Caissie Levy will play the elder sister Elsa (voiced by Idina Menzel on screen), who banishes herself because of her dangerous magical powers, while Patti Murin will celebrity as sassy more youthful sister Anna (voiced in the movie via Kristen Bell), who tries to succeed in out to her and save their kingdom of Arendelle.

Stage veteran Levy reprised the role of Fantine when Les Miserables returned to the degree in 2014. She has additionally been on Broadway as Molly in Ghost, Sheila in Hair and Penny in Hairspray. But for her newest position, the performer, who has a debut solo album With You out now, tweeted April 17: “Thanks such a lot for the loopy outpouring of love! Thrilled the information is in the end out and can’t wait to freeze it up in Denver & Broadway.”

Costar Murin lately stars on NBC’s Chicago Med as Dr. Nina Shore — and has additionally racked up Playbill credit on Broadway in Lysistrata Jones and Xanadu

And in a real act of forthcoming sisterhood, both soon-to-be-princesses have both additionally been in Wicked: Murin as good witch Glinda and Levy as Elphaba — in a task mockingly originated on Broadway via Menzel. (Yes, that implies Levy and Menzel will percentage two storybook persona credits.)

Also getting their toes cold in the display are Jelani Alladin, who will play Kristoff (voiced in the film by means of Jonathan Groff); John Riddle as Hans; Robert Creighton as the Duke of Weselton and Greg Hildreth as the lovable snowman, Olaf (voiced in the film by means of Josh Gad).

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Before hitting the Great White Way, the musical according to the 2013 animated blockbuster, which has grossed more than $1.2 billion worldwide, will first make its degree debut at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts’ Buell Theatre in Colorado. The “out-of-town tryout” will run August 17, 2017, via October 1, 2017, with tickets happening sale May 1. Seats for the Broadway run will likely be to be had later this year

Disney's Frozen The Broadway Musical

Frozen follows a protracted line of Disney Theatrical Productions shows — together with Aladdin, The Lion King and Newsies — that have long gone from the screen to phases round the globe in more than 50 nations.

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