Another 'American Idol' alum branch to Broadway

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Constantine Maroulis will play the appellation bifold role in a awakening of the agreeable "Jekyll & Hyde" that's slated to appear to New York in bounce 2013 afterwards a 25-week civic bout that starts in San Diego on Oct. 2, Nederlander Presentations Inc. appear Sunday.

Maroulis, who was a finalist on the fourth division of "American Idol," had a three-year run in Broadway's "Rock of Ages" and accustomed a best amateur Tony choice and a Drama League choice for his performance. He aswell played the role of Roger Davis in a contempo civic bout of "Rent."Maroulis runescape accounts fabricated his Broadway admission in "The Wedding Singer" and is currently in the appellation role of "Toxic Avenger" at the Alley Theatre in Houston. His admission album, "Constantine," was appear on his own label, Sixth Place Records.

"Jekyll & Hyde" appearance a adventure and lyrics by backstab Oscar champ Leslie Bricusse and music by Frank Wildhorn, who co-conceived the musical. It will be directed and choreographed by Jeff Calhoun.Additional casting and artistic team, as able-bodied as bout cities, will be appear later.Wildhorn has had a boxy time on Broadway recently, with back-to-back shows that accept failed. His appearance this runescape gold bounce alleged "Wonderland," an adapted cogent of "Alice in Wonderland," was ailing advised and his "Bonnie & Clyde" afresh bankrupt aboriginal this season.

"Jekyll & Hyde" fabricated its Broadway admission in 1997 with such songs as "This is the Moment," ''A New Life" and "Someone Like You," earning four Tony nominations. It tells the adventure of a London doctor who accidentally unleashes his angry alternating personality in his runescape gold for sale adventure to cure his father's brainy illness.Robert Cuccioli played the lead, and Sebastian Bach and David Hasselhoff after took over. Afterwards 1,543 performances, the assembly played its final achievement on Jan. 7, 2001.

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