{"id":360719,"date":"2026-07-04T04:41:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360719\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T04:41:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T04:41:04","slug":"photos-the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-at-houston-broadway-theatre-featuring-a-21-piece-orchestra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360719\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Houston Broadway Theatre, Featuring a 21-Piece Orchestra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Broadway Theatre production of Disney&#8217;s\u00a0The Hunchback of Notre Dame, which began performances June 16, will continue through July 5 at\u00a0The Wortham Center. See photos in the gallery below.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/victor-hugo-vault-0000013962\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Victor Hugo<\/a> novel and songs from the animated\u00a0Disney film, the stage musical features music by\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/alan-menken-vault-0000016762\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Menken<\/a>, lyrics by\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/stephen-schwartz-vault-0000007368\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Schwartz<\/a>, and a book by\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/peter-parnell-vault-0000027221\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Parnell<\/a>. Joe\u00a0Calarco directs.\u00a0The current production features a 21-piece live orchestra playing an expanded orchestration of Menken&#8217;s score.<\/p>\n<p>The cast features\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/tyce-green\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyce Green<\/a> as Quasimodo,\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/alvin-crawford-vault-0000033075\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alvin Crawford<\/a> as Dom Claude Frollo,\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/veronica-otim\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Veronica Otim<\/a> as Esmeralda,\u00a0Alec Nevin as Phoebus de Martin,\u00a0and\u00a0Diego Guevara as Clopin Trouillefou plus\u00a0Jacquelyne Paige, <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/james-zannelli-vault-0000031095\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">James Zannelli<\/a>, Ethan Achee, Andrew Nehme Nicolas, Ben Knight, Sharon Robinson, Mac Myles, Carlos P\u00e9rez, Max Ilan, Sara Beth Knight, Jordan Eagle, Cameron Redwine, and Luke Weber in the ensemble.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.playbill.com\/editorial\/_verticalPromo\/Veronica-Otim-as-Esmeralda-in-Disney's-The-Hunchback-of-Notre-Dame-Houston-Broadway-Theatre_-Photo-Credit_-Lynn-Lane.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full object-cover transition-transform duration-[600ms] group-hover:scale-105\" style=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\" alt=\"The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Wortham Center Texas Production Photos 2026 Veronica Otim  HR\"\/><\/p>\n<p> The Hunchback of Notre Dame\u00a0is a tale of love, acceptance, redemption, and hope even in the darkest of times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The creative team also includes\u00a0choreographer and assistant director\u00a0Hope Easterbrook, music supervisor\u00a0Michael Ferrara, music director\u00a0Andrew Orbison, associate music director\u00a0Noah Turner, fight director\u00a0Kyle Clark, intimacy coordinator\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/nancy-lynch-vault-0000015526\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nancy Lynch<\/a>, casting director\u00a0Jason Styres, scenic designer\u00a0Tim Mackabee, costume designer\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/johanna-pan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Johanna Pan<\/a>, lighting designer\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/tyler-micoleau-micoleau-vault-0000121050\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tyler Micoleau<\/a>, sound designer\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/andrew-harper-vault-0000035228\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Harper<\/a>, projection and video designer\u00a0Greg Emetaz, wig and hair designer\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/tommy-kurzman-vault-0000126026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tommy Kurzman<\/a>, makeup designer\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/kirk-cambridge-del-pesche\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kirk Cambridge-Del Pesche<\/a>, and props supervisor\u00a0Charly Topper.<\/p>\n<p>The production stage manager is\u00a0<a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/ryan-gohsman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Gohsman<\/a>, the production manager is\u00a0Chris Gray, the general manager is\u00a0Reed Ridgley, and the associate general manager is\u00a0Lauren Janoschka.<\/p>\n<p>The musical was originally\u00a0developed by <a data-crosslink=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/playbill.com\/person\/disney-theatrical-productions-vault-0000013975\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney Theatrical Productions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonbroadwaytheatre.org\/shows\/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame?utm_campaign=smg-2026-hunch-back&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23746865422&amp;gbraid=0AAAAA9rpJWqfSiCKCUMwp-GqPgbOkx8hB&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwr4jSBhCSARIsAOX1E-KKKB9xBZw0-bYIAdymy4SD6iwrmGT_g844iLz8gEXwhLgyW4eFGAEaAkCWEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here <\/a>for ticket information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Houston Broadway Theatre production of Disney&#8217;s\u00a0The Hunchback of Notre Dame, which began performances June 16, will 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