MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 01, 2006
Closing Date
Dec 30, 2007
1st Preview
Apr 03, 2006
1st Preview
Apr 03, 2006
Previews
32
Performances
674
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Marquis Theatre
(May 01, 2006 - Dec 30, 2007)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by Kevin McCollum, Roy Miller, Boyett Ostar Productions, Stephanie McClelland, Barbara Freitag and Jill Furman; Associate Producer: Sonny Everett and Mariano Tolentino Jr.
American Premiere produced at the Ahmanson Theatre by Center Theatre Group (Michael Ritchie, Artistic Director; Charles Dillingham, Managing Director)
Music by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison; Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison; Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar; Music orchestrated by Larry Blank; Dance and Incidental Music Arrangements by Glen Kelly; Musical Director: Phil Reno; Vocal arrangements by Phil Reno
Directed by Casey Nicholaw; Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw; Assistant Director: Casey Hushion; Assistant Choreographer: Josh Rhodes
Scenic Design by David Gallo; Costume Design by Gregg Barnes; Lighting Design by Ken Billington and Brian Monahan; Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners; Hair Design by Josh Marquette; Make-Up Design by Justen M. Brosnan; Associate Scenic Design: Charlie Smith; Associate Costume Design: Sky Switser; Associate Lighting Design: Stephen Boulmetis; Assistant Scenic Design: Zhanna Gurvich, Dustin O'Neill, Gaetane Bertol, Bill Beilke and Mary Hamrick; Assistant Lighting Design: Anthony Pearson; Assistant Sound Design: Nick Borisjuk; Moving Lights Programmer: Hillary Knox
General Manager: The Charlotte Wilcox Company; Company Manager: Seth Marquette; Assistant Co. Mgr: Robert E. Jones
Production Supervisor: Brian Lynch and Chris Kluth; Production Stage Manager: Karen Moore; Stage Manager: Joshua Halperin; Assistant Stage Mgr: Rachel S. McCutchen
Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Phil Reno; Associate Conductor: Lawrence Goldberg; Reeds: Edward Joffe, Tom Murray, Tom Christensen and Ronald Jannelli; Trumpet: Dave Stahl, Glenn Drewes and Jeremy Miloszewicz; Trombone: Steve Armour and Jeffrey Nelson; Guitar: Ed Hamilton; Bass: Michael Kuennen; Drums: Perry Cavari; Percussion: Bill Hayes; Keyboard: Lawrence Goldberg and Matt Perri; Synthesizer Programmer: Jim Abbott; Music Preparation: Hotstave, Ltd.
Casting: Bernard Telsey Casting, Inc.; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown and Joe Perrotta; Press Associate: Heath Schwartz; Marketing: TMG - The Marketing Group; Dance Captain: Angela Pupello; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Website Design: Situation Marketing, Damian Bazadona and Lisa Cecchini
By Special Arrangement with Paul Mack
Danny Burstein
Aldolpho
Georgia Engel
Mrs. Tottendale
Apr 03, 2006 - Apr 01, 2007
Sutton Foster
Janet Van De Graaff
Apr 03, 2006 - Apr 15, 2007
Edward Hibbert
Underling
Apr 03, 2006 - Jul 02, 2006
Troy Britton Johnson
Robert Martin
Eddie Korbich
George
Apr 03, 2006 - May 20, 2007
Garth Kravits
Gangster #2
Jason Kravits
Gangster #1
Beth Leavel
The Drowsy Chaperone
Kecia Lewis-Evans
Trix
Bob Martin
Man in Chair
Apr 03, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007
Jennifer Smith
Kitty
Lenny Wolpe
Feldzieg
Apr 03, 2006 - Jun 03, 2007
Linda Griffin
Ensemble
Angela Pupello
Ensemble
Joey Sorge
Ensemble
Patrick Wetzel
Ensemble
Swings: Andrea Chamberlain , Jay Douglas , Stacia Fernandez and Kilty Reidy
Understudies: Andrea Chamberlain (Janet Van De Graaff, Kitty), Jay Douglas (Man in Chair, Robert Martin, Aldolpho, Feldzieg), Stacia Fernandez (The Drowsy Chaperone, Mrs. Tottendale, Trix), Linda Griffin (The Drowsy Chaperone, Mrs. Tottendale, Trix), Angela Pupello (Janet Van De Graaff, Kitty), Kilty Reidy (Underling, George, Gangster #1, Gangster #2), Joey Sorge (Robert Martin, Aldolpho, Gangster #1, Gangster #2) and Patrick Wetzel (Man in Chair, Underling, Feldzieg, George)

Marquis Theatre (May 01, 2006 - Dec 30, 2007)

Company Manager: Bruce Kagel; Assistant Co. Mgr: Elizabeth M. Talmadge (Nov 29, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007)
Drums: Billy Miller; Trumpet: Brian O'Flaherty
Dance Captain: Linda Gabler; Assistant Dance Captain: Jay Douglas

Cast

Jonathan Crombie
Man in Chair
Mar 20, 2007 - Apr 22, 2007
 
Man in Chair
Aug 21, 2007 - Oct 18, 2007
John Glover
Man in Chair
Apr 24, 2007 - Aug 19, 2007
Bob Saget
Man in Chair
Oct 19, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Patrick Wetzel
George
May 22, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Peter Bartlett
Underling
Jan 16, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Mara Davi
Janet Van De Graaff
Jul 31, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Linda Gabler
Ensemble
Dale Hensley
Ensemble
Edward Hibbert
Underling
Sep 12, 2006 - Jan 14, 2007
Janine LaManna
Janet Van De Graaff
Apr 17, 2007 - Jul 29, 2007
Noble Shropshire
Underling
Jul 03, 2006 - Sep 10, 2006
Gerry Vichi
Feldzieg
Jun 05, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Matt Wall
Ensemble
 
Super
Cindy Williams
Mrs. Tottendale
Dec 11, 2007 - Dec 30, 2007
Joanne Worley
Mrs. Tottendale
Apr 17, 2007 - Dec 09, 2007
Joanna Young
Ensemble
Swings: Linda Gabler , Linda Griffin , Tripp Hanson , Dale Hensley , Stacey Todd Holt , Kate Loprest , Brian J. Marcum , Mamie Parris and Bob Walton
Understudies: Linda Gabler (Kitty, Mrs. Tottendale, Trix), Tripp Hanson (Underling, Gangster #1, Gangster #2), Dale Hensley (Aldolpho, Underling, Feldzieg, Gangster #1, Gangster #2), Kate Loprest (Kitty, Janet Van De Graaff), Mamie Parris (Janet Van De Graaff, The Drowsy Chaperone, Kitty), Matt Wall (Robert Martin, George, Gangster #1, Gangster #2), Bob Walton (George, Gangster #1, Gangster #2) and Joanna Young (Janet Van De Graaff, Kitty)
music by Greg Morrison and Lisa Lambert; lyrics by Greg Morrison and Lisa Lambert
Fancy Dress
Company
Cold Feets
Robert Martin and George
Show Off
Janet Van De Graaff and Company
As We Stumble Along
The Drowsy Chaperone
I Am Aldolpho
Aldolpho and The Drowsy Chaperone
Accident Waiting to Happen
Robert Martin and Janet Van De Graaff
Toledo Surprise
Gangsters, Feldzieg, Kitty, Aldolpho, George, Janet Van De Graaff, Robert Martin, Underling, Mrs. Tottendale, The Drowsy Chaperone and Company
Message From a Nightingale
Kitty, Gangsters, Aldolpho and The Drowsy Chaperone
Bride's Lament
Janet Van De Graaff and Company
Love Is Always Lovely in the End
Mrs. Tottendale and Underling
I Do, I Do in the Sky
Trix and Company
As We Stumble Along (Reprise)
Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

2006 Nominee
Produced by Kevin McCollum , Roy Miller , Boyett Ostar Productions , Stephanie McClelland , Barbara Freitag and Jill Furman

Best Book of a Musical

2006 Winner
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar

Best Original Score

2006 Winner
Music by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison
 

Best Actor in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Bob Martin
 

Best Actress in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Sutton Foster
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Danny Burstein

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

2006 Winner
Beth Leavel
 

Best Choreography

2006 Nominee
Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2006 Nominee
Directed by Casey Nicholaw
 

Best Orchestrations

2006 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Larry Blank

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

2006 Winner
Scenic Design by David Gallo

Best Costume Design of a Musical

2006 Winner
Costume Design by Gregg Barnes
 

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

2006 Nominee
Lighting Design by Ken Billington and Brian Monahan

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Musical

2006 Winner
Produced by Kevin McCollum , Roy Miller , Boyett Ostar Productions , Stephanie McClelland , Barbara Freitag and Jill Furman

Outstanding Book of a Musical

2006 Winner
Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Bob Martin
 

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Sutton Foster
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

2006 Nominee
Eddie Korbich

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

2006 Winner
Beth Leavel
 

Outstanding Choreography

2006 Nominee
Choreographed by Casey Nicholaw
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2006 Nominee
Directed by Casey Nicholaw
 

Outstanding Orchestrations

2006 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Larry Blank

Outstanding Lyrics

2006 Winner
Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2006 Winner
Scenic Design by David Gallo

Outstanding Music

2006 Winner
Music by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison

Outstanding Costume Design

2006 Winner
Costume Design by Gregg Barnes
 

Outstanding Sound Design

2006 Nominee
Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners

Theatre World

Award

2006 Recipient
Bob Martin
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