The highly acclaimed Broadway on Ice - show from California will be in Europe for the first time this saison!
Broadway on Ice is a celebration of the beauty, grace and artistry of figure skating, embraced by the magic of the Broadway musical.
Broadway on Ice brings Broadway`s most memorable show-stoppers to life.
As singer Willy Bietak was able to get nobody less than Franc D'Ambrosio best known for his role in the stage version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. He also played the adult Anthony Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part III.
Choreographer will be SARAH KAWAHARA. She returns to Broadway on Ice as a two-time Emmy Award winner. She holds the distinction of being the first choreographer to win the Emmy for skating rather than dancing, with the special Scott Hamilton: Upside Down, and earned her second Emmy as ice choreographer for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
Europe will see with Broadway on Ice an spectacular that is unique and of highest quality level!
SARAH KAWAHARA’s many choreographic credits include the touring shows Champions on Ice, Holiday on Ice, Disney on Ice, Ice Capades and Festival on Ice, Ice at Radio City Music Hall, productions for Knott’s Berry Farm, Busch Gardens Virginia and Royal Caribbean cruise lines and the Liberty Weekend Ceremonies. A former skater herself, she has choreographed programs for Scott Hamilton’s entire professional career, Michelle Kwan’s 2001-2002 season including her Winter Olympics long program, and for such other performers as Kristi Yamaguchi, Viktor Petrenko, Oksana Baiul, Peggy Fleming and Robin Cousins. Her television work includes specials for Kwan and Nancy Kerrigan, Disney and The Wizard of Oz. A native of Montreal, Sarah now lives in Westlake Village with husband Jamie Alcroft, comedian and Broadway on Ice dialogue writer, and their three children.
Franc D'Ambrosio (born August 11, 1962 in Bronx, New York), is an American singer and actor, best known for his role in the stage version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera. He also played the adult Anthony Vito Corleone in The Godfather Part III.
Affectionately known as Phantom's "The Iron Man of The Mask", Franc D'Ambrosio was awarded the distinction as the "Worlds Longest Running Phantom". This accomplishment was immortalized in a cemented hand ceremony and Franc retained this title for over a decade.