Updates, Neil Patrick Harris has expanded its guest star run in broadwayis a hit comedy peter pan goes wrong up to a week.
Harris will now appear as Francis/The Narrator until Sunday, May 7. The play is performed by the UK comedy troupe MisChef (drama that goes wrong), opened last week at the Ethel Barrymore Theater strong review And good business,
The producers of Peter Pan have indicated that the Francis/Narrator role will occasionally be played by other guest stars following Harris’ departure.
Previous, April 3: Neil Patrick Harris to take to Broadway stage as special guest star peter pan goes wrongThe makers announced today.
Harris will appear in the comedy from Tuesday, April 11 to Sunday, April 30. He will be seen in the role of Francis, a member of the ‘Cornley Drama Society’ who portrays The Narrator and others in the play-within-the-play. Peter Pan,
“I’m a huge fan of Team Mischief and physical comedy in general, so I jumped (fell?) at the chance to join their talents on stage,” Harris said in a statement. “That said, the narrator’s role is mostly sitting in a chair and reading a book, so obviously no rehearsal is required. I guess it’s okay… what could go wrong?”
Harris will not perform the matinee on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22.
Harris is the first special guest star for the Broadway engagement of peter pan goes wrong, Other guest stars would appear occasionally, sometimes unannounced, throughout the run. Future guests will be announced at a later date.
peter pan goes wrong From the international theater company Mischief, is in previews now and opens for a limited 16-week engagement at the Ethel Barrymore Theater on Wednesday, April 19.
Harris is known for his roles in the TV How I Met Your Mother And a series of Unfortunate Eventsand her Tony-winning performance as Hedwig in the Broadway production Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
cast of peter pan goes wrong Bartle Booz as Dennis (from now on 9 April), Matthew Cavendish as Max, Bianca Horne as Gil, Harry Kershaw as Francis, Chris Leask as Trevor, Henry Lewis as Robert, Lucy K. as Ellie Morris, Charlie Russell as Sandra, Jonathan Sayer as Jonathan Sayer Dennis (starting April 11), Henry Shields as Chris, Greg Tannahill as Jonathan and Nancy Zammit as Annie. The company is completed by Ryan Vincent Anderson, Stephen James Anthony, Fred Gray and Brennan Stacker.
peter pan goes wrong Produced on Broadway by Kevin McCollum, Kenny Wax, Stage Presence Ltd., Kathryn Schreiber, Greenleaf Productions, Bard Theatricals, Jamie DeRoy, Mischief, Wendy Federman / Richard Batchelder, Jack Lane / John Yover, Tulchin Bartner Productions, Dean Roth / 42nd . Club, Martian Entertainment / Daniel Radford, Lamms / Tom Smedes & Peter Stern, Ken & Rosemary Willman / Ayala Miodovnik, Nicole Eisenberg / Thomas S. Perakos & Lucas McMahon.