PHOTOS: Disney’s “Frozen” musical begins rehearsal for the Broadway-bound production

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Rehearsals for Disney’s Broadway-bound production of “Frozen” began this week, and we’ve got a peek inside the rehearsal room as the cast gathered for their first day of work.

The show begins a pre-Broadway run at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts from August 17 – October 1 before heading to the St. James Theatre in New York next spring.

Scroll down for a look at the cast and crew as they prepare to enter the world of Arandelle.

Director Michael Grandage with Caissie Levy (Elsa) and Patti Murin (Anna)
Jelani Aladdin (Kristoff)
John Riddle (Hans) and Robert Creighton (Duke of Weselton)
Creative team Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Christoper Oram, and Natasha Katz
Greg Hildreth (Olaf) and Kevin Del Aguila (Oaken)
Patti Murin and company

Based on the 2013 animated film, the Broadway version of “Frozen” features music and lyrics from Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, the creator’s of the film’s score. The book is by Jennifer Lee, the film’s screenwriter and co-director.

Tony winner Michael Grandage is directing the show, with choreography from fellow Tony winner Rob Ashford.

“Frozen” stars Caissie Levy (Elsa), Patti Murin (Anna), Jelani Alladin (Kristoff), Greg Hildreth (Olaf), John Riddle (Hans), and Robert Creighton (Duke of Weselton), with featured players Kevin Del Aguila (Oaken), Timothy Hughes (Pabbie), Andrew Pirozzi (Sven), Audrey Bennett (Young Anna), Mattea Conforti (Young Anna), Brooklyn Nelson (Young Elsa), and Ayla Schwartz (Young Elsa).

To purchase tickets for the Denver show, head over to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts website.

You can also see more photos from the rehearsal room at the TheaterMania website.

Images: Jenny Anderson

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