First Look at Phillipa Soo in Amélie

The Broadway-bound musical opens its L.A. tryout December 16.

The Center Theatre Group production of Amélie, A New Musical, based on the Academy Award-winning 2001 French film Amélie, opens its Los Angeles tryout at the Ahmanson Theatre December 16, for a run through January 15, 2017. L.A. previews began December 4.

Phillipa Soo, who wowed audiences in the original Off-Broadway run of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 and earned a Tony nomination as Best Actress in a Musical for her Broadway debut as Eliza Schuyler in Hamilton, plays the title role, Amélie Poulain. Adam Chanler-Berat (Next to Normal) plays her leading man.

Scroll through the 8 production photos below:

First Look at Phillipa Soo in Amélie First Look at Phillipa Soo in Amélie 8 PHOTOS

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Tickets are now also on sale to the general public for the Broadway production, which will begin previews March 9, 2017, and open April 3 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Tickets, which range $49.50-$169.50 (including $2 facility fee), can be ordered via Ticketmaster at (877) 250-2929.

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