“11 to Midnight”, a strictly dance-based Off-Broadway show at the Orpheum Theatre, has added Heather Morris, actress and professional dancer best known for Glee and her work with Beyonce, to its casting on Thursday, April 9. This marks Morris’s official Off-Broadway debut. The Beacon sent out Mike Mendez and Sabrina Cossati to cover this amazing debut.
“11 To Midnight” was created by Austin and Marideth Telenko, a popular TikTok duo also known as Cost N’ Mayor, partnered with Hideaway Circus, according to the 11 to Midnight website. The show takes place at a New Year’s Eve party at the last hour until New Year’s Day. Through dance, the show explores themes such as personal resolutions, unrealized dreams and more.
You can read more about 11 to Midnight and how it came to be what it is now on The Beacon.
Morris plays the roommate of “The Wife,” played by Marideth Telenko. Her character deals with figuring out what she wants and having a New Year’s resolution not to be three steps behind everyone.
She was drawn to this show by the iconic dancers Cost N’ Mayor, stating, “The fact that they created this … it’s just so wonderful.”
Morris shared her excitement and appreciation for having her Orpheum Theatre debut.
“It feels like such a blessing,”
Morris is set to be a part of the “11 to Midnight” cast until May 11, according to their website.
To hear more from Morris about her joining the show, you can watch the full interview with Mendez.
