Original Broadway cast member Alyssa Fox will join the 'Frozen' North American tour as Elsa, replacing Caroline Bowman in the role. Fox will start performances on Friday, Aug. 2, at First Interstate Center for the Arts in Spokane, WA.
Fox debuted as Elsa Standby in the original Broadway cast when the show premiered at the St. James Theatre in March 2018. She played the entire Broadway run and performed the show's thrilling finale on GMA3.
The tour cast also includes Lauren Nicole Chapman as Anna, Jeremy Davis as Olaf, Nicholas Edwards as Kristoff, Preston Perez as Hans, Evan Duff as Weselton, Collin Baja and Dan Plehal alternating as Sven, Avelyn Lena Choi and Savannah Lumar alternating as Young Elsa, and Norah Nunes and Emma Origenes alternating as Young Anna.
The cast also features Alicia Albright, Kate Bailey, Jack Brewer, Reese Britts, Kristen Smith Davis, Sarah Dearstyne, Leigh-Ann Esty, Michael Everett, Jason Goldston, Natalie Goodin, Michael Allan Haggerty, Dustin Layton, Adrianna Rose Lyons, Michaela Marfori, Brian Martin, Kyle Lamar Mitchell, Katie Mariko Murray, Renée Reid, Naomi Rodgers, Sammy Schechter, Nick Silverio, Daniel Switzer, and Natalie Wisdom.
'Frozen,' the 2013 Disney film, has popular songs from the Academy Award-winning film, an extended score penned by the film's songwriters, EGOT winner Robert Lopez and Oscar winner Kristen Anderson-Lopez, and a book by Jennifer Lee. Tony and Olivier Award winner Michael Grandage directs, with choreography by Rob Ashford.
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver hosts the North American leg of the 'Frozen' tour through Sunday, July 21. Other stops on the tour include Spokane (July 24-August 4) and Boise, ID (August 7-18). The San Jose Center for the Performing Arts in San Jose, California, will host the tour's final performance from Wednesday, Aug. 21, to Sunday, Sept. 1.
At the time of closing, the tour will have played 1,225 performances in 62 cities since its Los Angeles premiere in 2019.