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Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O'Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick.Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary William Shakespeare.
Kate Reinders (born December 10, 1980 [1]) is an American actress and singer, who has performed as lead and understudy in several Broadway shows.. She is best known for appearing as Miss Jenn in the Disney+ musical mockumentary series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series (2019-2023), and for appearing on stage as Portia in the original Broadway cast of Something Rotten!, for which she ...
Leavel was cast as Bea in the musical Something Rotten! and began the workshop/reading for it, held in 2014. [21] Before the musical opened on Broadway (in March 2015) she was replaced by Heidi Blickenstaff because "the writers decided that the character needed to be younger so she could become pregnant, a key plot point." [22]
Shakespeare is central to the plot of "Something Rotten," but it's also about musicals, comedy, dance and identity.
Borle was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Andre Bernard Borle (1930–2011), [3] a professor of physiology at the University of Pittsburgh. [4] His love for Star Wars and drawing made him dream of becoming a comic book artist when he grew up, but it was only when a friend convinced him to audition for a school play in his second year at Shady Side Academy that he began ...
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“Something Rotten!,” which opened on Broadway in April 2015, and nabbed 10 Tony nominations (with one winner, for Christian Borle as Best Featured Actor in a Musical), is an energetic show ...
Brian d'Arcy James (born June 29, 1968) is an American actor and musician. He is known primarily for his Broadway roles, including Shrek in Shrek the Musical, Nick Bottom in Something Rotten!, King George III in Hamilton, and The Baker in Into the Woods.