On Wednesday, Porchlight Music Theatre announced casting for its 2018-19 season opener, “Gypsy.”
The Sondheim classic, directed by Michael Weber, will star E. Faye Butler as Rose, Daryn Whitney Harrell as Louise, Aalon Smith as Dainty June, Jose Antonio Garcia as Herbie, Honey West as Electra/Miss Cratchitt, Dawn Bless as Mazeppa, Melissa Young as Tessie Tura and Marco Tzunux as Tulsa.
The ensemble will include Larry Baldacci, Tatiana Bustamante, Joshua Bishop, Elya Faye Bottiger, Jared David Michael Grant, J. Michael Jones, Marvin J. Malone II, Renelle Nicole, Jeff Pierpoint and Ariel Triunfo. Additional cast to be announced at a later date.
“Gypsy” will run Oct. 12 through Nov. 25 at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St.
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