Brent Spiner, Julia Migenes and Lee Wilkof will head the cast of Reprise Theatre Company’s two-week run of Man of La Mancha in Los Angeles. Performances will be held from February 14 to March 1 at U.C.L.A.'s Freud Playhouse, directed by Michael Michetti.
Spiner, best known for his role as Data in TV’s Star Trek: The Next Generation and star of the 1997 Broadway revival of 1776, will play Cervantes/Quixote in the classic musical. Renowned opera star Migenes will play Aldonza/Dulcinea, with Valerie Perri taking on the role at matinees. Wilkof Little Shop of Horrors, Kiss Me, Kate, The Odd Couple will play Sancho Panza.
The cast of Man of La Mancha also includes George Ball, Brad Culver, Thomas Fiscella, Christopher Guilmet, Daniel Guzman, John Kassir, Ethan Le Phong, Robert Mammana, Maegan McConnell, Stefan Raulston, John J. Todd, Wendy Worthington and Sam Zeller.
Like New York's Encores! series, Reprise brings short-run productions of great American musicals to L.A. audiences offering a variety off concerts, staged readings, specialevents and outreach programs. Jason Alexander, who starred in the first production of the 2008-2009 season, Cy Coleman's I Love My Wife, serves as Artistic Director.