'Gwyneth Goes Skiing' Musical Set for U.S. PremierePark City
The interactive musical, inspired by the Paltrow-Sanderson ski trial, features Darren Criss and Catherine Cohen, with the audience playing the jury.
- The musical 'Gwyneth Goes Skiing,' inspired by Gwyneth Paltrow's ski trial, will make its U.S. premiere at the Egyptian Theatre in Park City, Utah.
- Darren Criss and comedian Catherine Cohen will lend their vocals to the soundtrack, with Criss portraying Terry Sanderson and Cohen as Paltrow.
- The audience will play the role of the jury in the interactive musical, which also features drag queen Trixie Mattel digitally as Paltrow's mother, Blythe Danner.
- The show previously had a successful run in London and will also be staged at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival before its U.S. premiere.
- The musical is based on the 2016 ski collision between Paltrow and retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, which resulted in a trial where Paltrow was awarded a symbolic $1.