About The Original Broadway Cast Of School Of Rock

School of Rock as a collaboration between Jack Black and The Mooney Suzuki for the film by the same name. Apart from the songs "School of Rock" and "It's a Long Way to the Top" this is an incorrect name for a soundtrack by various artists. If this non-artist appears in your charts, please fix your tags. In the movie, Dewey Finn (played by Jack Black) gets kicked out of his band No Vacancy prior to a "Battle of the Band" contest. In desperation he lends the identity of his roommate Ned Schneebly (Mike White) and becomes a substitute teacher at a prep school. There he learns about the musical talent of the students and forms a band with them, called "School of Rock". Together they compete in the "Battle of the Bands" and form an after-school program. The other band members are: Zack Mooneyham (Joey Gaydos Jr.) - lead guitar Freddy Jones (Kevin Clark) - drums Katie (Rebecca Brown) - bass guitar Lawrence (Robert Tsai) - keyboard Tomika (Maryam Hassan) - back-up singer, ends up having a solo in the title song Marta (Caitlin Hale) - back-up singer Alicia (Aleisha Allen) - back-up singer The other band members are: Summer Hathaway (Miranda Cosgrove) - band manager, in the movie she tries out to become a back-up singer, but fails miserably. Ironically Miranda Cosgrove later started a career as a singer. Billy (Brian Falduto) - band stylist Gordon (Zachary Infante) - roadie and respondsable for light shows Marco (James Hosey) - roadie Frankie (Angelo Massagli) - security Leonard (Cole Hawkins) - security Eleni and Michelle (Veronica Afflerbach and Jordan-Claire Green respectively) - groupies, they invent the name "School of Rock"