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''Honeymoon in Vegas'' is a musical with a book by Andrew Bergman and music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown. The musical is based on the 1992 movie of the same name which Bergman also wrote and directed. The musical had its world premiere at the Paper Mill Playhouse and premiered on Broadway in January 2015. ==Productions== The musical held a workshop in October 2011, with T.R. Knight, Mary Faber and Tony Danza, directed by Gary Griffin.〔Hetrick, Adam. ("Jason Robert Brown's 'Honeymoon in Vegas' Musical Rolls the Dice in Recent Workshop" ) Playbill, November 1, 2011〕 The musical had been originally scheduled to premiere in November 2012 in Toronto and to premiere on Broadway in the spring of 2013, but those plans fell through. When the Toronto engagement was called off, the producers said: "The New York producers have decided not to open the show in Toronto this fall because of scheduling issues. Future plans for the production will be announced soon." Subsequently, the musical premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, New Jersey on September 26, 2013 (previews), running through October 27, 2013,〔Gans, Andrew. ("Tony Danza, Rob McClure and Brynn O'Malley Enjoy a 'Honeymoon in Vegas', Beginning Sept. 26" ) playbill.com, September 26, 2013〕〔Staff. ("The Verdict: Critics Review Jason Robert Brown's 'Honeymoon in Vegas' at Paper Mill" ) playbill.com, October 11, 2013〕 with an expected move to Broadway in 2014.〔Hetrick, Adam. ("Jason Robert Brown's 'Honeymoon in Vegas' Will Premiere at Paper Mill This Fall Prior to Broadway" ) Playbill, February 27, 2013〕〔("The New 75th Anniversary Season is Coming!" ) papermill.org, accessed April 4, 2013〕 Gary Griffin is the director, with choreography by Denis Jones, and Tony Danza starring as Tommy Korman.〔 The cast features Rob McClure as Jack Singer, Brynn O'Malley as Betsy Nolan, Nancy Opel as Bea Singer, Matthew Saldivar as Johnny Sandwich, David Josefsberg as Tony Rocky/Roy Bacon and Catherine Ricafort as Mahi.〔Gans, Andrew. (Complete Cast and Creative Team Announced for Paper Mill's Broadway-Bound Honeymoon in Vegas" ) playbill.com, August 16, 2013〕 The musical opened on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre on November 18, 2014 in previews, and officially on January 15, 2015. The cast featured Tony Danza as Tommy Korman, Rob McClure as Jack Singer and Brynn O'Malley as Betsy Nolan. The ensemble consisted of Matt Allen, Tracee Beazer, Grady McLeod Bowman, Barry Busby, Leslie Donna Flesner, Gaelen Gilliland, Albert Guerzon, Raymond J. Lee, George Merrick, Jessica Naimy, Zachary Prince, Catherine Ricafort, Jonalyn Saxer, Brendon Stimson, Erica Sweany, Cary Tedder and Katie Webber.〔() Playbill〕 On March 31, the producers announced its closing on Broadway due to poor sales at the box office. According to ''Playbill'', "The musical was praised by critics, but failed to catch on at the box office."〔Gioia, Michael and Gans, Andrew. ("The Honeymoon Is Over! Broadway's 'Honeymoon in Vegas', Starring Tony Danza, To Close" ) Playbill, March 31, 2015〕〔Playbill Staff. ("The Verdict: Read Reviews for Broadway's 'Honeymoon in Vegas'" ) Playbill, January 15, 2015〕The show closed on Broadway on April 5, 2015.〔() ''The New York Times'', March 31, 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Honeymoon in Vegas (musical)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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