Playbill UniverseThe Book of Mormon‘s Nic Rouleau Announces Marriage to Corey Hummerston
Rouleau shared a video on Instagram of the Broadway veterans’ nuptials.
Broadway alums Nic Rouleau and Corey Hummerston married at Burkestone Estate in Hudson, New York June 19, and shared a video of their wedding day on their Instagram profiles June 20.
The two actors, both veterans of The Book of Mormon on Broadway, were married by their castmate and Olivier Award winner Stephen Ashfield. Ashfield received a shout out in both captions, with Hummerston stating Ashfield “was too brilliant for words as our officiant.”
Hummerston and Rouleau both performed in The Book of Mormonnational tour, as well as Hello, Dolly!‘s national tour. In addition to The Book of Mormon, Hummerston has also been seen on Broadway in Hello, Dolly!.
Playwrights Horizons officially openedWill Arbery’s Corsicana, directed bySam Gold, which runs June 2-July 10 in the Mainstage Theater. Read all of the reviews for Corsicana here.
Special EventsDancers Over 40 Honors Late Broadway Performer Harvey Evans With A Toast to Harvey June 22
The one-night-only event at the Triad Theater features Jim Brochu, Anita Gillette, Marianne Tatum, and more.
Jim Brochu, Anita Gillette, and Marianne Tatum
Paying tribute to Broadway veteran Harvey Evans, Dancers Over 40 presents A Toast to Harvey - Celebrating the Life and Career of Harvey Evans at the Triad Theater June 22 at 6 PM.
Evans starred on Broadway in four Sondheim shows, including in West Side Story, Gypsy, Follies, and Anyone Can Whistle. Additionally, he also appeared in the 1961 film adaptation of West Side Story as Mouthpiece.
First cast as a dancer in the national touring company of Damn Yankees, he met Bob Fosse while on tour. Fosse then hired Evans for several shows including New Girl in Town and Redhead, on top of the film adaptation of The Pajama Game. Further theatre credits include Hello, Dolly!, Barnum, Sunset Boulevard, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and the 2002 revival of Oklahoma!, among others.
Dancers Over 40 is an all-volunteer, membership-driven non-profit arts organization dedicated to preserving the history, legacy and lives of our mature creative community, and sharing that knowledge with the younger generation. Evans served on its Board of Directors, and served as moderator and host for many of its events.
For tickets and more information, visit TriadNYC.com.
Hamilton will officialy open in Hamburg, Germany on October 4th. The full cast has been announced for the musical, which will be led by Benet Monteiro in the title role. Last week, the full company met the press and performed selections from the show.
London NewsMatt Blaker and Kelly Glyptis to Join West End The Phantom of the Opera
Stars Killian Donnelly and Lucy St. Louis will continue as The Phantom and Christine.
New casting has been announced for the West End production of The Phantom of the Opera. Beginning August 1, Matt Blaker and Kelly Glyptis will join the company as Raoul and Carlotta, respectively.
Killian Donnelly will continue as The Phantom alongside Lucy St. Louis as Christine Daaé. Also continuing in the cast are Matt Harrop as Monsieur Firmin, Adam Linstead as Monsieur André, Greg Castiglioni as Ubaldo Piangi, Francesca Ellis as Madame Giry and Ellie Young as Meg Giry. At certain performances the role of Christine Daaé will be played by Holly-Anne Hull.
The cast is completed by Hollie Aires, Connor Carson, Corina Clark, Edward Court, Michelle Cornelius, Lily De-La-Haye, Hywel Dowsell, Serina Faul, James Gant, Eilish Harmon-Beglan, Emma Harris, Yukina Hasebe, Thomas Holdsworth, Olivia Holland-Rose, Jacob Hughes, Grace Hume, James Hume, Tim Morgan, Michael Robert-Lowe, Eve Shanu-Wilson, Tim Southgate, Anouk Van Laake, Jasmine Wallis, Rafe Watts, Skye Weiss, Simon Whitaker, Lizzie Wofford and Andrew York.
