Waitress
Oct. 4 - 27, 2024
Book by Jessie Nelson
Music and Lyrics by Sara Bareilles
Based upon the motion picture written by Adrienne Shelly
Co-Directed by Trey Compton and Lisa Shriver
Co-Choreographers by Katy Tabb and Lisa Shriver
Music Direction by Janna Ernst
Waitress tells the story of Jenna, a talented pie baker trapped in a loveless marriage. She dreams of a new life and finds solace in her quirky co-workers and the creation of her mouthwatering pies. This Tony and Grammy-nominated score is filled with beautiful ballads and empowering anthems, telling an unforgettable story of friendship, courage, independence, and finding the sweetness in life.
Brought to life on Broadway by a groundbreaking, all-female creative team, Waitress features original music and lyrics by six-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles ("Brave,""Love Song"), and a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson. Nominated for four Tony Awards (including Best Musical), Waitress is inspired by Adrienne Shelly's beloved film and offers a special recipe for finding happiness in unexpected places.
Recommended for ages 13 and up.
Pride Night October 5th
Jenna - Julia Levinson
Cal - Andrew Varela*
Earl - Jared Brandt Hoover
Ogie - Brade Bradshaw
Dr. Pomatter - Matthew Kacergis*
Dawn - Alex Merkel
Joe - Robert A. Zimmerman
Becky - Raven Monique Dockery
Ensemble - Jackey Boelkow
Ensemble - D Eric Woolweber
Ensemble - Nathan Danzer
Nurse Norma/Early Career Professional Ensemble - Danielle Katers
Early Career Professional Ensemble -Mary Nink
Early Career Professional Ensemble - Josh Pope
Early Career Professional Ensemble - William Toney
Early Career Professional Ensemble - Ciara Hart
Early Career Professional Ensemble - Abby McBee
*Appearing through an agreement between Skylight Music Theatre and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
*** The Director/Choreographer is a member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, an independent national labor union.
