Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
“2 Dancers. 2 Dreams. 1 Very Mixed-up Musical!”
Synopsis
Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very different online contests. Tony, a stripper from New York, is cast in an Off-Broadway musical and needs to trade in his tear-away trunks for tap shoes and tights. Anthony, a naive musical theatre enthusiast from Montana, needs to decide if he can strip all the way down just to stay in town. Hilarity ensues as they realize that "to make it" they're gonna have to learn some new tricks.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Waiting In The Wings Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-28
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jeffrey A. Johns
Anthony
Adam Huss
Tony
Rena Strober
Rita
Lee Meriwether
Ethel
Blake Peyrot
Lee
Shirley Jones
Broadway Diva
Sally Struthers
Sperm Bank Receptionist
Rebekah Kochan
Gina
Harrison White
Kelsey
Christopher Atkins
Priest
David Pevsner
Michael
Mitch Poulos
Bob
Matt Wool
Trevor
Ethan Le Phong
Peter
Arie Gonzalez
Aaron
K.C. Morgan
Beau
Sean Samuels
Brian
Derek Perry
Garrett
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jenn Page
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeffrey A. Johns, Arie Gonzalez
- Original Score
- Arie Gonzalez, Dean Andre
- Original Title
- Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Nandar Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jenn Page
Jeffrey A. Johns, Arie Gonzalez
Arie Gonzalez, Dean Andre
Jonathan Knight
Department Leadership Roster
Amy Saetang
Production Design
Jonathan Knight
Editor
Jeffrey A. Johns
Writer
Jenn Page
Director
Arie Gonzalez
Original Music Composer
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What is Waiting in the Wings: The Musical about?
Two entertainers destined for the big time are mismatched in a casting office from two very different online contests. Tony, a stripper from New York, is cast in an Off-Broadway musical and needs to trade in his tear-away trunks for tap shoes and tights. Anthony, a naive musical theatre enthusiast from Montana, needs to decide if he can strip all the way down just to stay in town. Hilarity ensues as they realize that "to make it" they're gonna have to learn some new tricks.
Who directed Waiting in the Wings: The Musical?
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical was directed by Jenn Page.
Who stars in Waiting in the Wings: The Musical?
The principal cast of Waiting in the Wings: The Musical includes Jeffrey A. Johns, Adam Huss, Rena Strober, Lee Meriwether, Blake Peyrot.
When was Waiting in the Wings: The Musical released and how long is it?
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Waiting in the Wings: The Musical?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Waiting in the Wings: The Musical was composed by Arie Gonzalez, Dean Andre.