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Something Rotten! Cast & Creative

Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rockstar known as “The Bard.” When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theater involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first musical. But amidst the scandalous excitement of opening night, the Bottom Brothers realize that reaching the top means being true to thine own self...and all that jazz.

This show is closed.

Performances ended on Jan. 1, 2017.

Show Overview

About Something Rotten!

Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance rockstar known as “The Bard.” When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theater involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world’s very first musical. But amidst the scandalous excitement of opening night, the Bottom Brothers realize that reaching the top means being true to thine own self...and all that jazz.

Cast

Nick Bottom
Josh Grisetti
Nigel Bottom
William Shakespeare
Nostradamus
David Beach
Brother Jeremiah
Edward Hibbert
Lord Clapham/Judge
Gerry Vichi
Shylock
Minstrel/Snug

Creative

Music and Lyrics
Wayne and Karey Kirkpatrick
Book
Karey Kirkpatrick and John O'Farrell
Director and Choreographer
Casey Nicholaw
Set Designer
Scott Pask
Costume Designer
Gregg Barnes
Lighting Designer
Natasha Katz
Sound Designer
Peter Hylenski
Orchestrations
Larry Hochman
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