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Isa Broines to play Cannie Francis in 'Just in Time'

New York, March 11 (UNI) Actor and singer Isa Briones, known for her role in the television drama "The Pitt", is set to return to as part of the cast of the hit jukebox musical "Just In Time", where she will portray legendary singer Connie Francis.
The casting marks Briones' return to Broadway after her debut as Eurydice in Hadestown in 2024. She takes over the Francis role originated by Gracie Lawrence and currently played (through March 29) by Sarah Hyland, reports DEADLINE.
Briones currently stars as Dr. Trinity Santos on HBO Max's Emmy-winning "The Pitt". The series' cast recently won The Actor Award (formerly known as the SAG Award) for Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series. Her additional TV and stage credits include the Disney series Goosebumps, the Paramount series Star Trek: Picard, FX's American Crime Story: Versace, and the national touring company of Hamilton.
In Just In Time, the role of singer Bobby Darin will be taken on by actor Matthew Morrison beginning April 1, succeeding Jonathan Groff. Morrison's engagement will run for a limited period before Jeremy Jordan assumes the role on April 21.
Developed and directed by Alex Timbers, the musical tells the story of singer Bobby Darin and his rise to fame. UNI NST SSP
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