VIDEO: Get A First Look at The John W. Engeman Theater's AIDA
By: Alan Henry May. 17, 2019
The John W. Engeman Theater presents AIDA! Performances began on Thursday, May 9 and run through Sunday, June 23, 2019. Check out videos from the production below!
Winner of four Tony Awards, Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA is an epic tale of love, loyalty and betrayal, chronicling the love triangle between Aida, a Nubian princess stolen from her country, Amneris, an Egyptian princess, and Radames, the soldier they both love. With an unforgettable score featuring soaring ballads and rousing choral numbers by Elton John and Tim Rice (Jesus Christ Superstar, Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat), AIDA is a modern crowd-pleaser - an epic tale of loyalty, pride, betrayal, and the love that transcends them all.
AIDA is produced by RICHARD DOLCE, the Engeman Theater's Producing Artistic Director. AIDA is Directed & Choreographed by Paul Stancato (Engeman Theater: In the Heights, Grease, Jekyll & Hyde, Sound of Music, Hairspray; Broadway: The Wedding Singer (Asst. Choreo.), The Lion King (Res. Director); National Tours: Flashdance, Jekyll & Hyde, The Wedding Singer).
The Musical Director is Lena Gabrielle, the Associate Director is Dana Iannuzzi, and the Associate Choreographer is Karma Jenkins. The Creative Team includes: Michael Bottari & Ronald Case(Scenic Design), Kurt Alger(Costume & Wig Design), John Burkland (Lighting Design), Laura Shubert (Sound Design), Kristie Moschetta (Props Design), GAYLE SEAY, SCOTT WOJCIK and Holly Buczek of WOJCIK/SEAY CASTING (Casting Directors), Leila Scandar(Production Stage Manager) and JENNIFER WALSH (Assistant Stage Manager).
The cast of AIDA features KAYLA CYPHERS as Aida, Ken Allen Neely as Radames and Jenna Rubaii as Amneris.The cast also features: Enrique Acevedo(Zoser), Julius Chase(Pharaoh), Chaz Alexander Coffin (Mereb), Gavin Gregory (Amonsaro) and DARIA PILAR REDUS (Nehebka). The cast includes: Patrick Ball, Jordan Bollwerk, JAVONTRE BOOKER, EMILY BORDLEY, BREANNA COLLIER, TARA C. FITZGERALD, JASMINE GOBOURNE, Devin J. Hall, RAMITA RAVI, Kristen Seggio and Caleb Summers.
AIDA will play the following performance schedule: Thursdays at 8:00pm, Fridays at 8:00pm, Saturdays at 3:00pm and 8:00pm, and Sundays at 2:00pm. Some Wednesday and Sunday evenings are available. Tickets are $78 on Saturday evenings, $73 all other performances and may be purchased by calling (631) 261-2900, going online at www.EngemanTheater.com, or by visiting the Engeman Theater Box Office at 250 Main Street, Northport. Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express accepted.
Videos
