Lyric Opera of Chicago announced today casting for the remaining principal roles in its grand-scale production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, featuring Broadway stars Kate Baldwin and Paolo Montalban as Anna Leonowens and the King of Siam. Additional Broadway artists Ali Ewoldt Tuptim, Alan Ariano The Kralahome and Rona Figueroa Lady Thiang join the cast, along with Sam Simahk Lun Tha and Chicagoland artists Charlie Babbo Louis Leonowens, Jomar Ferreras Interpreter, John Lister Captain Orton, David Parkes Sir Edward Ramsay, Peter Sipla Phra Alack and Matthew Uzarraga Prince Chulalongkorn. All but Lister make their Lyric debuts with The King and I.
- 2/11/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
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