American Psycho Benjamin Walker

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‘American Psycho’ Musical, Starring Benjamin Walker, Nabs Broadway Theater - The musical adaptation  connected with  “American Psycho,” starring Benjamin Walker  Equally  murderous protagonist Patrick Bateman,  features  locked  in   the  Broadway home, nabbing  your own  Gerald Schoenfeld Theater  with regard to   the   run   The item  begins previews  inside  March.

The production  may  move  in to   your current  venue  following   the  limited  function   connected with  Al Pacino  with  “China Doll,” which,  just like  “American Psycho,”  can be   formulated   by  Jeffrey Richards  IN ADDITION TO  Jerry Frankel, teaming  towards the  project  in  David Johnson  IN ADDITION TO  Jesse Singer  regarding  Act 4 Entertainment.

Walker (“Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter”), whose upcoming  video clip  credits include Ron Howard’s December release “In  your current  Heart  of any  Sea,” makes  the  return  in order to  Broadway  in  “Psycho”  after  his breakout stage role  inside  “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,”  AND  his  all  recent Broadway outing,  your  2013 revival  of  “Cat  in   an  Hot Tin Roof”  within  Scarlett Johansson.

“American Psycho”  furthermore  marks  your own  second Broadway project  this year   for  composer-lyricist Duncan Sheik, whose Tony winning “Spring Awakening” recently opened  with   a  well-received revival.  at  “Psycho,” he collaborates  inside  book writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (“Glee,” “Spider-Man: Turn Off  your own  Dark”),  ALONG WITH  director Rupert Goold  AS WELL AS  choreographer Lynne Page.

“American Psycho” premiered  inside  London  inside  2013  in  Matt Smith (“Doctor Who”)  with the   name  role.  your current  Broadway incarnation  of the  musical begins previews  at the  Schoenfeld March 24,  throughout   a good  exact opening date, sometime  in  April, still  to be able to   end up being  hammered out.

“American Psycho” joins  a good  lineup  of  new musicals  this season   The idea   consequently  far  is actually  looking sparse  on the  spring — “Tuck Everlasting”  in addition  opens  in  April — but  is usually  crowded  inside   a number of  heavyweight competition  at the  summer  IN ADDITION TO  fall,  such as  “Hamilton,” “On  your own  Feet!”  AS WELL AS  “School  of  Rock.”