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Parkland: ‘The Hunchback Of Notre Dame’

Parkland High School rings in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” at 7:30 p.m. April 11, 12, 13, 14 and 3 p.m. April 15, auditorium, Parkland High School, 2700 N. Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown.

With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and book by James Lapine (1999) and Peter Parnell (2014), the musical is based on “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame,” the 1831 novel by Victor Hugo and features songs from the 1996 Walt Disney animated film adaptation.

Director, producer and vocal director Francis Anonia is assisted in the Parkland production by choreographer and assistant director Kelly Jean Graham, pit orchestra director Jim Tully, technical director Alex Michaels, costumer Laura Quaglio, and rehearsal accompanist Sherry Deal.

The musical premiered in 1999 in Germany, with the 2014 English-language production opening at the La Jolla Playhouse, San Diego, Calif.

Signature songs include “Out There,” “Topsy Turvy,” “God Help The Outcasts,” “Top Of The World” and “Someday.”

Tickets: parklandsd.org/tickets; 610-351-5666

Parkland High School “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” cast includes, from left, Reese Diaz (Quasimodo), Alex Atiyeh (Dom Claude Frollo), Kayleigh Scott (Esmeralda), Ryan Zickafoose (Phoebus De Martin) and Max Hakim (Clopin Trouillefou). Copyright - &Copy; Ed Courrier