Starting this evening, October 20, and continuing until November 6, in the Amaturo Theatre, at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” will be paying a visit with a production by the Slow Burn Theatre opening their new season.
Along with Bobby Cassell as Quasimodo and Shenise Nunez as Esmeralda also featured is the award winning Everglades Legacy Chamber Singers, the majority of the 21 member mixed choir are from Everglades High School.
Adapted from the classic novel by Victor Hugo by Peter Parnell for the stage with lyrics and music from the award winning Alan Menkin and Stephen Schwartz, this production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is directed and choreographed by Patrick Fitzwater, the Artistic Director of the Slow Burn Theatre Company.
This is the Southeastern premiere, and only the fourth production of the show in the USA, and making it the largest production ever presented by the Slow Burn Theatre Company.
I will be seeing the show on Saturday evening solook for my review here on Sunday. You can buy tickets online at BrowardCenter.org
Shenise Nunez as Esmeralda and Bobby Cassell as Quasimodo