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Brooke Shields returns to Broadway after 16 years |
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Monday, July 5 2010
We announce that the actress Brooke Shields who is 45 years old returns to Broadway for the world premiere of a musical adaptation called "Leap of Faith" in 1992, directed by Richard Pearce and having in the distribution actors like Steve Martin, Debra Winger, Liam Neeson and Lolita Davidovich.
The double Golden Globe Award nomination for the title role in the sitcom "Suddenly Susan" will make a team in this musical with Raul Esparza.
She will play a single mother in a small town, which was portrayed by Lolita Davidovich in 1992 in the original film.
The theatrical show, "Leap of Faith" will have its debut on Broadway in September 2010 and will be directed by Rob Ashford, a Tony Award winner, who will also present the choreography and which enjoyed success with the play "Promises, Promises".
Brooke Shields played for the first time in 1994 on Broadway in the musical "Grease", for which she won a Theatre World Award prize. After that she impressed audiences and critics in Chicago with her roles in shows like "Cabaret" and "Wonderful Town".
Brooke Shields has recently played in "Love, Loss and What I Wore", but not on Broadway, on West Side theater scene.by FW Editor |
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