MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 23, 2008
Closing Date
Jan 04, 2009
1st Preview
Nov 14, 2008
1st Preview
Nov 14, 2008
Previews
12
Performances
53
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Marquis Theatre
(Nov 23, 2008 - Jan 04, 2009)
Description
A musical in two acts
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by Kevin McCollum, John Gore, Tom McGrath, Paul Blake, The Producing Office, Dan Markley, Sonny Everett and Broadway Across America; Produced in association with Paramount Pictures Corporation; Associate Producer: Richard A. Smith, Douglas L. Meyer and James D. Stern
Based upon the Paramount Pictures film written for the screen by: Norman Krasna, Norman Panama and Melvin Frank; Book by David Ives and Paul Blake; Music by Irving Berlin; Lyrics by Irving Berlin; Musical Director: Rob Berman; Music orchestrated by Larry Blank; Vocal and Dance Arrangements by: Bruce Pomahac; Associate Musical Dir.: David Gursky; Additional Orchestrations: Peter Myers
Directed by Walter Bobbie; Choreographed by Randy Skinner; Associate Director: Marc Bruni; Associate Choreographer: Kelli Barclay; Assistant Director: David Ruttura; Assistant Choreographer: Sara Brians and Mary Giattino
Scenic Design by Anna Louizos; Costume Design by Carrie Robbins; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners; Associate Scenic Design: Todd Potter; Associate Lighting Design: Ed McCarthy and Jim Milkey; Associate Sound Design: Nick Borisjuk; Principal Wigs Designed By: Paul Huntley Enterprises, Inc.; Ensemble Wigs Designed By: Howard Leonard/Wigboys, Inc.; Automated Lighting Programmer: Jason Badger
General Manager: John S. Corker and Barbara Crompton; Company Manager: Barbara Crompton; Associate Co. Mgr: Andrew Jones
Production Stage Manager: Michael J. Passaro; Stage Manager: Jay McLeod; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jim Athens
Musical Supervisor: Rob Berman; Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press; Associate Conductor: David Gursky; Violin: Marilyn Reynolds, Paul Woodiel, Robin Zeh, Mary Whitaker and Susan French; Trumpet: Chris Jaudes, Rondald Buttacavoli and Elaine Burt; Keyboards: David Gursky and Micah Young; Cello: Mairi Dorman and Danny Miller; Woodwinds: Steve Kenyon, Todd Groves, David Young, Allen Won and Mark Thrasher; Trombone: Larry Farrell, Clint Sharman and Jeff Nelson; French Horn: David Byrd-Marrow; Percussion: Bill Hayes; Bass: Lou Bruno; Drums: Rich Rosenzweig
Casting: Jay Binder and Nikole Vallins; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown and Joe Perrotta; Marketing: Scott A. Moore; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Technical Supervisor: Brian Lynch and Theatretech, Inc.; Dance Captain: Sara Brians; Assistant Dance Captain: Mary Giattino
Stephen Bogardus
Bob Wallace
Jeffry Denman
Phil Davis
Kerry O'Malley
Betty Haynes
Meredith Patterson
Judy Haynes
Cliff Bemis
Ezekiel Foster
 
Mr. Snoring Man
 
Quintet Member
Sheffield Chastain
Mike Nulty
 
Ed Sullivan Announcer
 
Regency Room Announcer
Charles Dean
General Henry Waverly
Melody Hollis
Susan Waverly
Susan Mansur
Martha Watson
Peter Reardon
Ralph Sheldrake
Phillip Attmore
Ensemble
Stephen Carrasco
Regency Room Dancer
 
Ensemble
Sae La Chin
Ensemble
Margot de la Barre
Ensemble
Anne Horak
Rita
 
Ensemble
Drew Humphrey
Train Conductor
 
Quintet Member
 
Ensemble
Wendy James
Sheldrake's Secretary
 
Mrs. Snoring Man
 
Quintet Member
 
Ensemble
Amy Justman
Tessie
 
Quintet Member
 
Ensemble
Matthew Kirk
Ensemble
Jarran Muse
Jimmy
 
Ensemble
Alessa Neeck
Ensemble
Shannon O'Bryan
Ensemble
Con O'Shea-Creal
Ensemble
Kiira Schmidt
Ensemble
Chad Seib
Regency Room Dancer
 
Ensemble
Kelly Sheehan
Ensemble
Katherine Tokarz
Rhoda
 
Ensemble
Kevin Worley
Regency Room Dancer
 
Quintet Member
 
Ensemble
Swings: Jacob ben Widmar , Sara Brians , Mary Giattino and Richie Mastascusa
Understudies: Cliff Bemis (General Henry Waverly), Jacob ben Widmar (Mike Nulty, Ed Sullivan Announcer), Sheffield Chastain (Ralph Sheldrake), Drew Humphrey (Ezekiel Foster, Mr. Snoring Man), Wendy James (Martha Watson), Amy Justman (Betty Haynes), Shannon O'Bryan (Judy Haynes), Peter Reardon (Bob Wallace), Athena Ripka (Susan Waverly) and Kevin Worley (Phil Davis)
music by Irving Berlin; lyrics by Irving Berlin
Act 1
Sung By
Happy Holiday
Bob Wallace and Phil Davis
White Christmas
Bob Wallace, Phil Davis, Ralph Sheldrake and Ensemble
Let Yourself Go
Bob Wallace, Phil Davis and Ensemble
Love and the Weather
Bob Wallace and Betty Haynes
Sisters
Betty Haynes and Judy Haynes
The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing
Phil Davis, Judy Haynes and Quintet Member
Snow
Bob Wallace, Phil Davis, Betty Haynes, Judy Haynes, Mr. Snoring Man, Mrs. Snoring Man and Ensemble
What Can You Do With a General?
Martha Watson, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis
Let Me Sing and I'm Happy
Martha Watson and Ensemble
Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep
Bob Wallace and Betty Haynes
Blue Skies
Bob Wallace and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
I Love a Piano
Phil Davis, Judy Haynes and Ensemble
Falling Out of Love Can Be Fun
Martha Watson, Betty Haynes and Judy Haynes
Sisters (Reprise)
Bob Wallace and Phil Davis
Love, You Didn't Do Right By Me/How Deep Is the Ocean
Betty Haynes and Bob Wallace
We'll Follow the Old Man
Bob Wallace and Male Ensemble
Let Me Sing and I'm Happy (Reprise)
Susan Waverly
How Deep Is the Ocean (Reprise)
Bob Wallace and Betty Haynes
We'll Follow the Old Man (Reprise)
Bob Wallace, Phil Davis, Ralph Sheldrake and Male Ensemble
White Christmas (Reprise)
Bob Wallace and Company
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Full Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Choreography

2009 Nominee
Choreographed by Randy Skinner
 

Best Orchestrations

2009 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Larry Blank

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Choreography

2009 Nominee
Choreographed by Randy Skinner
 

Outstanding Orchestrations

2009 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Larry Blank
 

Outstanding Costume Design

2009 Nominee
Costume Design by Carrie Robbins
 

Outstanding Sound Design

2009 Nominee
Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2009 Nominee
Scenic Design by Anna Louizos
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2009 Nominee
Directed by Walter Bobbie
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