A first listen: The princesses from “Shrek”

October

DreamWorks has just released the first track from “Shrek the Musical.”

It’s the song “I Know It’s Today,” sung by Leah Greenhaus, Westchester’s Marissa O’Donnell and Tony-winner Sutton Foster.

Read about Marissa, and the song here.

Hear the song and download it here.

“Shrek,” based on the DreamWorks films which were, in turn, based on William Steig’s books about a swamp-dwelling ogre, has music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. It is directed by Jason Moore and stars Brian d’Arcy James, Sutton Foster, Chris Sieber and John Tartaglia.

Previews begin Nov. 8 for a Dec. 14 opening at the Broadway Theatre. Tickets at 212-239-6200.

This entry was posted on Friday, October 3rd, 2008 at 8:23 am by Peter D. Kramer.
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