Mary-Elizabeth Mastrantonio named as female lead in "Grand Hotel" at Donmar Warehouse

Mary-Elizabeth Mastrantonio named as female lead in "Grand Hotel" at Donmar Warehouse

Mary-Elizabeth Mastrantonio has been named as the female lead in the musical Grand Hotel, which opens at the Donmar Warehouse 29 Nov 2004, following previews from 19 Nov, and booking to 12 Feb 2005.

Joining Mastrantonio will be Martyn Ellis and Gillian Bevan . The rest of the 17 strong cast are still to be confirmed!

Grand Hotel has book by Luther Davis , Music and Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, Based on Vicki Baum's Grand Hotel, With additional music and lyrics by Maury Yeston.

It is directed by Michael Grandage, designed by Christopher Oram, with lighting by Hugh Vanstone .

1928. Berlin. At Grand Hotel the guests and staff are suffering from an excess of hope and optimism as the stock market booms. The city's decadent high life is in full swing.