Hands On A Hardbody, a musical featuring music by Phish front man Trey Anastasio and Amanda Green will open at the Brooks Atkinson Theater on Broadway on March 21st after a series of previews which begin on February 23rd. The musical is currently in “developmental lab” mode.
[Hands On A Hard Body Creative Team]
The musical is based on a 1997 documentary about an endurance contest in which the winner would get a new truck. The cast who took part in this spring’s Hands On A Hardbody showings at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego will return for the Broadway run, including Keith Carradine.
[via New York Times / Hat Tip – Lee Nadell]