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Disco Worms (Toronto, London Film Festivals).
He has recorded more than 45 CDs, including
original cast, concert and three solo CDs. Jason
will be performing in the St. Louis Cabaret
Festival, Saturday, August 11. www.licketytix.com.
THRILLED to be making his Muny debut!
FRANCIS JUE (Kassim) is ecstatic to return to
The Muny, where he has appeared in Thoroughly
Modern Millie, The Little
Mermaid, Damn Yankees,
Miss Saigon, Peter Pan, The
King and I, and Mame.
On Broadway, Francis
originated the role of Bun
Foo in Thoroughly Modern
Millie. Other Broadway
credits: M. Butterfly and
Pacific Overtures. Francis won Obie and Lucille
Lortel Awards (plus Drama Desk and Drama
League nominations) for Yellow Face. Other
favorite NYC credits include Love’s Labour’s Lost,
Coraline, Falsettoland, A Language of Their Own,
No Foreigners Beyond This Point, Hamlet , and King
Lear. Francis has won regional theatre awards for
In the Next Room (or the vibrator play), Cabaret,
Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Into the Woods, The
Illusion, Pacific Overtures, Miss Saigon , and Red.
TV: The Good Wife, Law & Order: SVU, Law &
Order. Film Debut: Joyful Noise. Proud member
of Actors’ Equity.
EDDIE KORBICH (Babkak ) made his
professional debut right on this stage with The
Muny’s Funny Girl in 1984
(Juliet Prowse and Larry
Kert). This marks his third
appearance having also
played in 2003’s Show Boat.
Broadway credits include The
Little Mermaid, The Drowsy
Chaperone (Drama Desk
Nominee), After the Night,
Wicked, Seussical, Carousel (Lincoln Center),
Singin’ in the Rain and Sweeney Todd (Circle in the
Square). Off-Broadway, he appeared in Assassins;
Godspell; The Gifts of the Magi; Flora, the Red
Menace; A Little Night Music and Eating Raoul.
Regional credits include The Gamester at the
Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Dracula at North
Shore Music Theatre, 3hree at the Ahmanson,
George M! (George), Tintypes (Charlie), and Man
of La Mancha (Sancho). Television: guest-starring
roles on Law & Order, New York Undercover and
Out of the Box. Cartoon fans recognize his voice as
a regular on Nickelodeon’s Doug and PB & J Otter.
He may also be seen in the feature films Jennifer
8 and Quiz Show. Eddie received the 2000 Obie
Award for his performance in Taking A Chance on
Love at the York Theatre. He is also the voice of
TiVo.
CURTIS HOLBROOK ( Iago) received the 2012
Kevin Kline Award for Outstanding Supporting
Actor in a Musical for his
performance as Cosmo
Brown in Singin’ in the Rain.
Other roles at The Muny
include Ren McCormack in
Footloose and Bill Calhoun in
Kiss Me, Kate. On Broadway,
Curtis most recently re-
created the role of Action in
the Broadway revival of West
Side Story. His other Broadway credits include:
Xanadu (Sonny Malone), All Shook Up (Dean
Hyde), The Addams Family, Taboo, The Boy From
Oz, Follies, Fosse and Footloose. Off-Broadway: Frog
Kiss (NYMF, Outstanding Individual Performance
Award), Saved (Playwrights Horizons), Radiant
Baby (Public Theater). Regional: It Shoulda Been
You (George Street Playhouse, David Hyde Pierce,
Director). Film: Hairspray and Across the Universe.
TV: Smash, Nurse Jackie, Law & Order: SVU, All
My Children, As The World Turns and Sesame Street.
Tons of love to my incredible wife, Patti.
KEN PAGE (Sultan) began his career on the
Muny stage in the singing ensemble in 1973-74.
He returned in 1994 and
has performed almost every
summer since then. Muny:
Aida, The Little Mermaid,
Oliver, Beauty and the Beast,
etc. New York: Broadway:
Nicely-Nicely in Guys and
Dolls (all-black revival),
Lion in The Wiz, Ain’t
Misbehavin’ (original cast and 1988 revival), Old
Deuteronomy in Cats (original Broadway cast),
Lead Player in It Ain’t Nothin’ But the Blues. Off-
Broadway: Lincoln Center Theatre: Maurice in
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