This week on Show Biz Weekly, we welcome Lansing, Michigan’s production of “Dogfight”, opening March 19, 2015 at the Peppermint Creek Theatre. Former WLNS television personality/actor/ and broadcaster Evan Pinsonnault stops by to co-host during his return to Michigan before he departs for Hollywood to pursue his career as a television host. Cast members from Peppermint Creek’s production of “Dogfight) stop by and talk about this controversial musical that has
Director, Chad Badgero, shares bringing Patrick Harney on in the role of “Eddie.” Patrick Harney talks about his role and the work he put into building the character, and Chad shares more of the story. Matt Bill talks about his career from Okemos High, MSU to Peppermint Creeks as “Boland” in Dogfight. Jayna Katz, Chelsea, MI native, and now New York resident, returns to MI just for the role of “Rose.”
Dogfight is political and on point with it’s message. The music from this production will set your emotions on fire. Directed by Chad Bagero, a brilliant young director and manager of Peppermint Creek, and a master’s degree holder from Michigan State University. The musical takes up the story from the original film by the same name that was released in 1991 and directed Nancy Savoca.
