New judy garland musical releases got a pair of new shoes. With a strong book by marc acito, chasing rainbows moves deftly from one. Chasing rainbows introduces the world to a young, hope. The road to oz, a musical looking at the earliest years of garlands career. The road to oz, the new musical chronicling judy garlands move from an awkward midwestern girl to. The road to oz will soon be making its new jersey premiere at paper mill playhouse. Chasing rainbows is conceived by tina marie casamento who also contributes additional lyrics, and features a book by marc acito, and. Chasing rainbows is produced by richard winkler, probo productions and chasing rainbows productions llc. Ruby rakos bio, photos, theatre credits, stage history broadway.
She comes amazingly close to duplicating the look, sound, posture, youthful enthusiasm, vulnerability, and abundant charm of the 16yearold judy garland. The road to oz, with a book by marc acito, additional music by david libby and additional lyrics by tina marie casamento. Ruby rakos, who appeared in the ensemble of broadways billy elliot, plays the role of judy garland in whats being billed as the. The road to oz at the paper mill playhouse from september. Chasing rainbows papermill playhouse the house on the hill world premiere, catf. Second national tour of the book of mormon closes after seven years. Happily, the new lyrics are evocative, amusing, and a remarkably good fit with the book. The musical has a book by marc acito, musical adaptation and additional music by david libby, and conception and additional lyrics by tina. Chasing rainbows is a hollow judy garland story at paper. The road to oz, with a book by marc acito, additional music by david libby and additional lyrics by tina marie casamento, plays through the end of this month at the respected jersey venue. Her name is ruby rakos and she plays the teenage judy garland in this world premiere that reveres vaudeville, mgm musicals and one of its brightest stars. With a strong book by marc acito, chasing rainbows moves deftly from one vignette of francesjudys young life to another, conveying the complex emotions of the characters in concise and relatable. Published on sep 24, 2019 ruby rakos is starring in the judy garland biomusical chasing rainbows.
Ruby rakos portrays judy garland in a scene from chasing rainbows. Got a pair of new shoes remix from chasing rainbows. Join facebook to connect with ruby rakos and others you may know. Ruby rakos takes on the iconic and beloved movie star judy garland in chasing rainbows. The road to oz is a musical with a book by marc acito, based on the life of judy garland. The road to oz is a musical with a book by marc acito, based on the life.
Ruby rakos judy garlandfrances gumm, a long hill, new jersey native, is thrilled to be making her paper mill playhouse debut with chasing rainbows. The road to oz, on stage at goodspeed musicals in east haddam, through sunday, nov. Ruby rakos stars as judy garland in chasing rainbows. Judy garland broadway hopeful biomusical gets rare liza. There is a great moment about halfway through chasing rainbows. The musical chasing rainbows explores judy garlands preoz life ruby rakos as judy garland and danny lindgren as clark gable with the cast of chasing rainbows. Ruby rakos is starring in the judy garland biomusical chasing rainbows. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. There is a pot of gold at the end of flat rock playhouses chasing rainbows. The road to oz, a broadway hopeful about the life and times of judy garland, has released a video featuring its cast members performing the song got a. The road to oz at the paper mill playhouse from september 26 through october 27. The musical chasing rainbows explores judy garlands pre. Watch ruby rakos channel judy garland with should i. It is now playing at the paper mill playhouse through oct.
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