Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Ricky Martin, center, in a scene from “Evita†with Elena Roger, left, and Michael Cerveris.The hit Broadway revival of “Evita†will go on but without its stars, Elena Roger, Ricky Martin, and Michael Cerveris, who will finish out their runs with the show on Jan. 26, 2013, the producers announced on Monday.
The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical opened to mixed reviews in April but has been a draw at the box office, thanks to the casting of Mr. Martin, a Grammy-winning pop star, as Che, opposite Ms. Roger as Eva Peron and Mr. Cerveris as Juan Peron.
In a news release, th e producers said the musical “will continue its open-ended run following the original stars' departure. The new stars will be announced at a later date.â€
