FormerSaturday Night Livecast memberAlex Moffatis joining the cast ofOff BroadwaysThe Big Gay Jamboree, the much-anticipated follow-up from Marla Mindelle, co-author and original star of the wildly popular musical comedyTitanique.
Moffat will appear alongside the previously announced Mindelle, as well as newly announced Paris Nix, Constantine Rousouli (aTitaniqueco-creator and original cast member), and Natalie Walker, with Jaden Dominique, Brad Greer, Jeremiah Ginn, Amanda Lee, Jillian Mueller, Olivia Puckett, Melvin Tunstall, Clyde Voce, Cortney Wolfson, and John Yi rounding out the ensemble.
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The new casting was announced today by producers Sue Wagner, John Johnson, and LuckyChap.
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Directed and choreographed by Connor Gallagher,The Big Gay Jamboree, features a book by Mindelle and Jonathan Parks-Ramage, with music & lyrics by Mindelle and Philip Drennen.
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Preview performances begin on September 14 at the Orpheum Theatre, with an opening night set for October 1.
The Big Gay Jamboreesynopsis: Stacey (Mindelle), after blacking out from 18 Jagerbombs, wakes up hungover in the most terrifying place of all an Off-Broadway musical.
With no memory of how she got there, Stacey is forced to put her BFA in theater to use, belt her face off, and figure out how the hell shes gonna escape this 1940s golden age musical…while a live audience watches.
Moffat made his Broadway debut last year inThe Cottage, directed by Jason Alexander and starring Eric McCormack and Laura Bell Bundy.
After wrapping his six-season run onSaturday Night Liveas a main cast member, Moffat will next appear in Bill LawrencesBad Monkeyfor Apple TV+.
He can also be seen in FXs Emmy-nominatedThe Bearand ShowtimesBillionsand the filmsSusie Searches, which recently screened at TIFF,Holidatefor Netflix, the live action hybrid featureCliffordfor Paramount,Someone Greatfor Netflix and the indieOpening Act.