The spring return of Broadway’s Beetlejuice will feature much of the cast that was in place prior to the March 2020 pandemic shutdown, producers announced today.
Joining the previously announced Alex Brightman in the title role will be returnees Kerry Butler, David Josefsberg, Adam Dannheisser, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, Kelvin Moon Loh, Danny Rutigliano and Dana Steingold.New to the production will be Elizabeth Teeter as Lydia Deetz, Michelle Aravena as Miss Argentina and Zonya Love as Maxine Dean/Juno.The musical begins performances at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre on Friday, April 8.Teeter, in the Lydia role originated in 2019 by Sophia Anne Caruso, has appeared on Broadway in The Crucible, Young Elizabeth and Mary Poppins.
Other stage credits include The Secret Life of Bees, The Sound of Music and The Glass Menagerie.Aravena has appeared on Broadway in A Bronx Tale, Rocky, Jersey Boys and A Chorus Line.
Love’s Broadway credits include the role of Celie in The Color Purple, and she’s appeared Off Broadway in Avenue Q and Emma & Max.The full cast of Beetlejuice also includes Kate Bailey, Will Blum, Ryan Breslin, Natalie Charle Ellis, Brooke Engen, Eric Anthony Johnson, Andrew Kober, Elliott Mattox, Mateo Melendez, Ramone Owens, Commodore C.
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