Broadway Bounty Hunter will end its run at Off-Broadway’s Greenwich House Theater August 18 after 48 performances. Previously seen at Barrington Stage Company, the new musical comedy from Tony nominee Joe Iconis, which opened July 23, stars Annie Golden as a down-on-her-luck actor whose career takes an unexpected turn when she is tasked with hunting down a dangerous drug lord.
Broadway Bounty Hunter features music and lyrics by Tony nominee Iconis (Smash, Be More Chill), who also co-wrote the book with Lance Rubin (Denton Little’s Deathdate) and Jason SweetTooth Williams (Be More Chill). The show is directed and choreographed by Jennifer Werner (The Book of Mormon supervising associate director).
The New York premiere, produced by Jennifer Ashley Tepper (Be More Chill) and Allison Bressi (Songbird), began performances July 9.
The cast also includes Alan H. Green (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) as Lazarus; Tony nominee Brad Oscar (Something Rotten!) as Mac Roundtree; Emily Borromeo (School of Rock) as Shiro Jin; Badia Farha (School of Rock) as Sienna; Jasmine Forsberg (Love In Hate Nation at Penn State) as Cortnie/Indigo; Omar Garibay (Ghost the Musical) as Spark Plug/Director; Jared Joseph (Holler if Ya Hear Me) as Felipe; Christina Sajous (SpongeBob SquarePants) as Claudine Machine/Janessa; and Emilie Battle (Dear Evan Hansen at Second Stage) and Ian Coulter-Buford (national tour of After Midnight) as swings. Anne L. Nathan (Once, Sunday in the Park with George) performs the title role at Saturday matinees.
Rounding out the Broadway Bounty Hunter creative team are scenic designer Michael Schweikardt (Rags at Goodspeed), Tony-winning lighting designers Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer (Assassins, Ragtime, Once On This Island), costume designer Sarafina Bush (Pass Over at LCT3), projection and video designer Brad Peterson (Junk, Oslo, Cats), sound designer Cody Spencer (Here Lies Love), music supervisor and orchestrator Charlie Rosen (Be More Chill), vocal arranger Joel Waggoner (Presto Change-o composer), music director Geoffrey Ko (Be More Chill, associate), artistic consultant Nehemiah Luckett (The TEAM’s Primer for a Failed Superpower), fight consultant Eric William Morris (King Kong), and associate director/choreographer Leonard Sullivan (The Book of Mormon). Production management is by Tinc Productions, stage manager is E. Sara Barnes, general manager is KGM Theatrical, with casting by Carrie Gardner CSA.
Co-producing the show are Marji and Kevin Finkel, Maxwell Haddad, Winston Hatta, The Schorr Family, August Laksa/Benjamin Nissen, The Nice Kids, Dara Paige Bloomfield/Peri Ganbarg, Gray Lady Entertainment/Marandi Entertainment, Cliff Hopkins, Phil Iconis, Megan Minutillo/Jen Sandler, Mia Moravis, Platypus Productions, Michelle Riley.
