New York : The preview date for Broadway's Hot Feet has been pushed back again. First set for April 15th then April 18th, they will now begin on April 20th. Opening night is still set for the 30th at the Hilton Theater.
Starring in the musical will be Vivian Nixon, Keith David Ann Duquesnay, Michael Balderrama, Allen Hidalgo, Sarah Livingston and, Wynonna Smith.
The ensemble will feature Kevin Aubin, Brent Carter, Gerrard Carter, Dionne Figgins, Ramon Flowers, Keith Anthony Fluitt, Karla Puno Garcia, Nakia Henry, Duane Lee Holland, Dana Marie Ingraham, IquailS. Johnson, Terace Jones, Dominique Kelley, Matthew Warner Keirenan, Steve Konopelski, Sumie Maeda, Jon-Paul Mateo, Vasthy E. Mompoint, Tera-Lee Polin, Samatha Pollino, Sandra Reaves Phillips, Danita Salamida, Caesar Samayoa, Monique Smith, Daryl Spiers, Felicity Stiverson, and Hollie E. Wright.
Hot Feet features a book by Heru Ptah, music and lyrics by Earth, Wind and Fire founder Maurice White, and direction and choreography by Maurice Hines.
White has written original music and lyrics, along with his past hits, "Shining Star," "September," "Boogie Wonderland" and "After the Love Has Gone." About the music Maurice Hines said previously in a statement, "The music of Maurice White inspires me. It's an honor for me to be collaborating with him." White said "Working with Maurice Hines has been a blast. He makes my music and lyrics come alive in ways I never would have imagined."
According to a release "Ptah's book, White's music and Hines direction and choreography bring out the emotion, sensitivity and the heart of Hot Feet. Together they weave a Faustian tale about a beautiful young dancer - Kalimba, whose whole life's dreams and ambition are to be a Broadway dancer. Kalimba is cajoled to dance with a pair of magical and enchanted red shoes, when she puts them on they begin to take control of the talented dancer's fate."
The creative team features sets by Jim Noone, costumes by Paul Tazewell, and lights by Clifton Taylor.
For Hot Feet tickets visit www.ticketsnow.com .
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