'The Lost Boys' sets Broadway cast, dates

The new musical adaptation of the cult classic vampire film, directed by Michael Arden, will start performances at the Palace Theatre beginning in March.

Summary

• The Lost Boys will play at Broadway's Palace Theatre beginning on March 27
• The cast includes Caissie Levy; LJ Benet; Ali Louis Bourzgui; and more
• The musical is adapted from the 1987 film set in a California town crawling with vampires

The Lost Boys has named performance dates, initial casting, and the creative team for its Broadway premiere. The new musical is set to play the Palace Theatre starting on March 27 ahead of an April 26 opening.

Adapted from the same-named 1987 Warner Bros. film, directed by Joel Schumacher from a story by James Jeremias and Janice Roberta Fischer, The Lost Boys follows two teenage boys and their mother who move to a California town filled with vampires. Two-time Tony Award winner Michael Arden directs the musical adaptation, which has a book by David Hornsby and Chris Hoch and music and lyrics by The Rescues.

The Lost Boys Broadway cast features Caissie Levy as Lucy Emerson, LJ Benet as Michael Emerson, Ali Louis Bourzgui as David, Benjamin Pajak as Sam Emerson, Maria Wirries as Star, Paul Alexander Nolan as Max, Jennifer Duka as Alan Frog, Miguel Gil as Edgar Frog, Brian Flores as Marko, Sean Grandillo as Dwayne, and Dean Maupin as Paul. Additional casting has yet to be announced.

The show also features choreography by Lauren Yalango-Grant and Christopher Cree Grant, scenic and video design by Dane Laffrey, costume design by Ryan Park, lighting design by Jen Schriever and Michael Arden, sound design by Adam Fisher, aerial design by Billy Mulholland and Gwyneth Larsen, music supervision by Ethan Popp, orchestrations and musical arrangements by Popp and The Rescues, and vocal arrangements by The Rescues.

Check back for information on The Lost Boys tickets on New York Theatre Guide.

Caissie Levy, LJ Benet, Ali Louis Bourzgui, Benjamin Pajak, Maria Wirries, Paul Alexander Nolan, Jennifer Duka, Miguel Gil, Brian Flores, Sean Grandillo, and Dean Maupin. (Photos courtesy of production)