Bundy, Butler, Espinosa, Cusick and More to Perform at Broadway Chance Style Benefit

By Andrew Gans
June 27, 2008

A host of Broadway favorites will take part in an evening this fall to benefit The Chance Theatre, the Orange County ensemble-based theatre company.

Entitled Broadway Chance Style: Up Close & Personal, the theatre's 10th anniversary benefit concert will be presented Sept. 27 at Santa Ana's OC Pavilion.

Paul Canaan, who is a judge on the MTV reality series "The Search for the Next Elle Woods," will host the evening, which will boast performances by Legally Blonde's Laura Bell Bundy, Xanadu's Kerry Butler, Rent's Eden Espinosa, The Phantom of the Opera's Stephen Tewksbury, Wicked's Kristoffer Cusick and The Trans-Siberian Orchestra's Bart Shatto.

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Brescia, Ashford and Cusick Will Join Chicago's Wicked June 3

By Andrew Gans
June 2, 2008

As previously announced, Annaleigh Ashford, who recently played the role of the curly locked Glinda in the Broadway company of Wicked, will join the Chicago cast of that Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical June 3.

That evening's performance will also welcome Lisa Brescia (Broadway's Wicked and The Times They Are A-Changin') as the company's new Elphaba and Kristoffer Cusick back to the role of Fiyero. Cusick originated the role of Fiyero in both the Chicago and Los Angeles companies of Wicked.

The threesome will join a cast that currently includes Barbara Robertson as Madame Morrible, Gene Weygandt as The Wizard, Heidi Kettenring as Nessarose, K. Todd Freeman as Doctor Dillamond, Stanton Nash as Boq.

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