Amรฉlie, A New Musicalย Stars Phillipa Soo from Hamilton
Although Phillipa Soo is most recently known for her breakout role as Eliza in Lin-Manuel Mirandaโs Tony-Award Winning hit show Hamilton (As Eliza, she won the Lucille Lortel Award in 2015 for Lead Actress in a Musical during the shows sold-out run at The Public Theater before the show hit Broadway), she is now returning to Broadway in title of new musical Amรฉlie. The talented actress is aย Juilliard Graduate and is looking forward to the showโs 2017 Broadway premiere following The Center Theatre Groupโs production at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from December 4th, 2016 through January 15, 2017.
The Producing Director of Center Theatre Group, Douglas C. Baker, expressed: โWe are thrilled to be producing Amรฉlie, A New Musicalย in Los Angeles before it heads off to Broadway, and excited that our Ahmanson Theatre audience will be the first to seeย Phillipaย Soo in the lead of this mesmerizing show.โ
Phillipa Soo is ecstatic about Amรฉlie โI am excited to step back into the shoes of this character.ย She is joyous, complex, and determined, in her own small way, to change the world for the better.ย I’m so thrilled to have the opportunity to be in the room with this amazing group of artists and collaborators.โ
Amรฉlie, A New Musicalย ย has scenic and costume design by Tony Award winnerย David Zinn, co-lighting design by Tony Award nomineeย Jane Coxย andย Mark Barton, sound design by Tony Award nomineeย Kai Harada, projection design by Drama Desk Award winnerย Peter Nigrini, musical direction byย Kimberly Grigsby, vocal arrangements byย Kimberly Grigsbyย andย Daniel Messรฉ, and orchestrations by Tony Award winnerย Bruce Coughlin.
Amรฉlie, A New Musicalย is produced for Broadway byย Aaron Harnick,ย Harbor Entertainment, Triptyk Studiosย andย SBR Productions.
The official Broadway website isย AmelieBroadway.com
Twitter: @AmelieBroadway
Instagram: @AmelieBroadway
Facebook:ย Amelie on Broadway
Center Theatre Groupโs Website isย CenterTheatreGroup.org
Phillipaย Sooย is represented by Don Buchwald & Associates, Inc. and Authentic Talent and Literary Management.
