The Robber Bridegroom
Jamie Lockhart steals with style, and, boy, does he make it look good. The titular character, played with zeal by the hunky Tony nominee Steven Pasquale , says he's a two-faced man, he's both the Bandit of the Woods and Jamie Lockhart. After saving townsman Clement Musgrove ( Lance Roberts ) from being robbed at the hand of Little Harp ( Andrew Durand ), Jamie is invited to dine with Clement and his family, which includes his second wife, Salome (Leslie Kritzer), and his daughter, Rosamund ( Ahna O'Reilly ). I suppose the plot is important—there's some stealing and scheming and loving going on down in Mississippi—but in my view, the plot is just the excuse for Tony-nominated director Alex Timbers to gather some merry players and put on a show. For this Alfred Uhry – Robert Waldman musical, Timbers ( Here Lies Love , Rocky ) returns to the scrappy, ensemble-reliant style he so expertly used with Peter and the Starcatcher and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson . (He ...