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Bull Durham: The Musical Adaptation at Paper Mill Playhouse

CBS New YorkNovember 5, 20251 min422 views
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From Classic Film to Stage Musical

  • ⚾ Bull Durham, the beloved 1988 baseball comedy and romance film, has been adapted into a stage musical.
  • 🎭 The new production is currently showing at the famed Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey.

Story and Characters

  • πŸ’˜ The musical tells the classic story of baseball, comedy, and romance, following the characters Annie and Crash.
  • 🌟 Will Savarice plays Crash, a hot-shot athlete who gets involved with Annie, a devoted baseball fan.
  • 🀝 The narrative explores themes of love and baseball being worth standing up for.

Performance and Choreography

  • 🀸 The cast showcases impressive bat tricks and choreography, learned with the help of choreographer Josh Burggos.
  • πŸ† Savarice drew inspiration from his own childhood baseball experience, having played Little League and won a World Series in 2009.

Location and Experience

  • πŸ“ The Paper Mill Playhouse is located in Millburn, New Jersey, described as a quaint, artsy town with nice restaurants perfect for a pre-show experience.
  • 🎟️ Bull Durham the Musical is running at the Paper Mill Playhouse through November 2nd.
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