Based on the novels The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice
Carolee Carmello, a three-time Tony Award nominee, captivated audiences as Gabrielle in the Broadway production of Lestat, earning both Tony and Drama Desk nominations for her performance. more...
Rachel Coloff, who played Gabrielle in Elton John and Anne Rice's Broadway production of "Lestat," is a seasoned Broadway singer and actress with a diverse range of roles, including memorable performances in "Urinetown" and the Broadway revivals of "Candide" and "Fiddler on the Roof." more...
Nikki Renee Daniels, known for her versatile performances on Broadway, was a cast member in Lestat, showcasing her remarkable talent in a variety of celebrated roles. more...
Colleen Fitzpatrick, a seasoned Broadway veteran and vocal performance coach, boasts an impressive resume that includes originating roles in the original Broadway cast of "Lestat" among other notable productions. more...
(Swing)
Hugh Panaro, renowned for his extensive tenure as the Phantom in Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera, was also nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for his performance as the title character in Elton John's Lestat, based on Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles. more...
Chris Peluso, who began his illustrious career on Broadway in ASSASSINS and later joined the original company of the national tour of WICKED, brought his extensive experience to the cast of Lestat more...
Drew Sarich, an American stage actor and singer-songwriter from St. Louis known for his performances in both English and German, was a standout in "Lestat." more...
(Swing)
Sarah Solie, who graced the Broadway stage as an original cast member of Lestat, boasts an impressive career that spans from theme park performances to iconic roles in shows like Cats, Beauty and the Beast, and Mary Poppins. more...
(Standby)
Jim Stanek, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Lestat, Fun Home, and Little Women, has also made notable appearances Off-Broadway and on television, and is remembered for his dedication to his craft and his family. more...
(Swing)
Tommar Wilson, a Carnegie Mellon University graduate, showcased his talents in the Broadway production of Lestat, among other notable performances in Hair and Hairspray. more...
Awards and Nominations
2006 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Hugh Panaro was nominated but did not win.
2006 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Carolee Carmello was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Guy Babylon Orchestrator
Bruce Coughlin Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
Jonathan Deans Sound Designer
Brad Haak Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Musical Director
Susan Hilferty Costume Designer
Steve Margoshes Orchestrator
Derek McLane Scenic Designer
Kenneth Posner Lighting Designer
Robert Jess Roth Director
Tom Watson Hair and Wig Designer
Matt West Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Lestat FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
From the Dead
Beautiful Boy
In Paris
The Thirst
Right Before My Eyes
Make Me As You Are
To Live Like This
Morality Play
The Crimson Kiss
Welcome to the New World
Embrace It
I Want More
I'll Never Have That Chance
Sail Me Away
To Kill Your Kind
After All This Time
Wolf Killer
Nothing Here
Among the Dead
Entr’acte
Main Theme
The Origin of the Species
Videos