Peter & the Starcatcher: Steve Rosen joins cast

Steve Rosen will join the cast of Peter and the Starcatcher from 1 Apr 2011, alternating the role of 'Black Stache' with original cast member Christian Borle who is filming the television show, "Smash." There has been no schedule released as to which performances either star will appear in.

Steve Rosen's Broadway credits: 'Guys and Dolls' (2009), 'The Farnsworth Invention' and 'Spamalot.' Off-Broadway vredits include 'Don't Quit Your Night Job' (co-creator), 'V-Day' (co-author), 'The Castle and 'The Golem.' Regionaly he has appeared in 'The Farnsworth Invention' (La Jolla), 'Finks' (NY Stage & Film) and 'James and the Giant Peach' (Goodspeed). Film: "Arthur" (2011), "Losing Control" and "Storytellin.g" TV: "Kings," "Law & Order," "Five Year Plan," "Ed."

Peter and the Starcatcher, written by Rick Elice, directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers, based upon the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, opened at the New York Theatre Workshop on 9 Mar 2011, following previews from 18 Feb, where it recently announced a two week extension through to 17 Apr 2011.

The show opened to mixed, but mostly positive reviews: Superb story telling (newyorktheatreguide); Never stops flying (NY Times); An imaginative and wildly entertaining adaptation (Back Stage); A magical show in every radiant way (Newsroom Jersey).

In Peter and the Starcatcher a company of twelve actors plays some 50 characters - all on a journey to answer the century-old question: How did Peter become The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up?

The cast also features Adam Chanler-Berat as 'Peter,' Celia Keenan-Bolger 'Molly,' Teddy Bergman, Arnie Burton, Matt D'Amico and 'Hawking Clam,' Brandon Dirden, Carson Elrod, Kevin Del Aguila, Greg Hildreth, Karl Kenzler and David Rossmer.

The creative team features scenic design by Donyale Werle, costume design by Paloma Young, lighting design by Jeff Croiter and sound by Darron L. West.