Goodspeed Musicals announces casting for the US premiere of Maggie, running at the Goodspeed, August 23-October 20 in East Haddam, Connecticut.
Featuring a book by Toronto-based book writer, playwright, and lyricist Matt Murray and Scottish-born singer-songwriter Johnny Reid, Maggie spans over 20 years and is about a Scottish mother’s unbreakable love for her three sons. After suffering the unthinkable loss of her husband, Maggie must rely on her strength, sense of humor, and fiercely loyal friends to protect her family from a harsh and changing world. The pop-folk score is by Johnny Reid, Matt Murray, and Bob Foster. Lyrics are by Reid and Murray.
The musical features Christine Dwyer (Wicked) as Maggie, Terra C. MacLeod (Chicago) as Betty, Sophia Clarke as Sadie, Kennedy Caughell (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Jean, Wes Williams as Tommy, Jeffrey Kringer (About Love) as Shug, Sam Primack (Dear Evan Hansen) as Wee Jimmy, Ryan Duncan (Shrek) as Uncle Charles, and Matt Faucher (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Tam.
