Get ready to visit a pineapple under the sea with SpongeBob SquarePants' Sandy Cheeks herself, Lilli Cooper! The talented stage star is leading Broadway.com's new vlog, Getting Cheeky, which launched October 31!
The vlog follows the talented Cooper and her co-stars in rehearsal, backstage and onstage at the Palace Theatre where the highly anticipated new musical begins performances on November 6. Based on Nickelodeon's beloved animated series, SpongeBob SquarePants features original songs by hitmakers including Sara Bareilles, The Flaming Lips, John Legend, Cyndi Lauper, Panic! at the Disco, and the late David Bowie.
Cooper has been seen on Broadway in Spring Awakening as Martha and in Wicked as Elphaba, a role she also played on the show's national tour. Cooper's off-Broadway credits include the debut production of Spring Awakening as well as The Threepenny Opera; Tick, Tick...Boom! and Sundown, Yellow Moon.
Tune in and watch Cooper take you behind the scenes at the show that is bound to surprise and delight. Getting Cheeky will run every Tuesday for eight weeks!
Episode 1: Getting Cheeky: Backstage at SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS with Lilli Cooper:
In her inaugural episode, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS' Lilli Cooper shows us around backstage at the Palace Theatre, introduces her adorable dog, shows off her pipes and more!
Get a Sneak Peek of the New Broadway Musical SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS in Rehearsal
Watch Splashy Performance Clips from the SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Rehearsal Room
Bikini Bottom is coming to Broadway in Nickelodeon's brand-new SpongeBob SquarePants musical!
SpongeBob SquarePants places the characters of the hit Nickelodeon cartoon series in an original story set in Bikini Bottom, where the stakes are higher than ever before, as SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face the total annihilation of their undersea world! Chaos erupts. Lives hang in the balance. And just when all hope seems lost, a most unexpected hero rises up and takes center stage!
The show features a book by Kyle Jarrow and a score arranged by Tom Kitt, featuring original songs from a plethora of recording artists, including Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Sara Bareilles, Panic! At the Disco, and the late David Bowie.
Reprising their roles from the musical’s 2016 world premiere in Chicago are Ethan Slater as SpongeBob, Gavin Lee as Squidward Q. Tentacles, Lilli Cooper as Sandy Cheeks, and Danny Skinner as Patrick Star. They will be joined by stage and TV favorite Wesley Taylor as the maniacal-yet-microscopic Sheldon Plankton and Brian Ray Norris in his Broadway debut as Krusty Krab owner Eugene Krabs.
Rounding out the cast are ensemble members Gaelen Gilliland, Juliane Godfrey, Kyle Matthew Hamilton, Curtis Holbrook, Stephanie Hsu, Jesse JP Johnson, L’ogan J’ones, Jai’len Josey, Kelvin Moon Loh, Lauralyn McClelland, Vasthy Mompoint, Oneika Phillips, Jon Rua, JC Schuster, Abby C. Smith, Robert Taylor Jr., Allan Washington, Brynn Williams, and Matt Wood.
Acclaimed Steppenwolf director Tina Landau and the groundbreaking designers behind Fun Home, Hedwig, and Spring Awakening have brilliantly reimagined Bikini Bottom for the Broadway stage, bringing the spirit of SpongeBob to life with humanity, heart, and pure theatricality. With an original score from some of the biggest names in pop and rock, SpongeBob SquarePants explodes with energy.
SpongeBob SquarePants will begin Broadway previews Monday, November 6th at the Palace Theatre on New York City's prestigious Broadway, before officially opening on Monday, December 4th.
To purchase tickets the SpongeBob SquarePants Broadway musical, visit SpongeBobBroadway.com, Ticketmaster.com or call 877-250-2929.
Full information about the The SpongeBob Musical can be found on the productions official website, thespongebobmusical.com! #SpongeBobBway.
SpongeBob SquarePants - The New Musical Original Cast Recording is available to purchase today at https://spongebobmusical.lnk.to/SpongebobMusicalRecording.
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Original source: Boise Weekly.
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