The Red Shoes
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 16, 1993
Closing Date
Dec 19, 1993
1st Preview
Nov 02, 1993
1st Preview
Nov 02, 1993
Previews
51
Performances
5
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Dec 16, 1993
Close Date: Dec 19, 1993
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
The world of The Ballet Lermontov, in London, Paris and Monte Carlo. 1921-1922.
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; James L. Nederlander: Vice-President)Produced by Martin Starger; Produced in association with MCA/UNIVERSAL and James M. Nederlander; Associate Producer: Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director) and The Broadway FundMusic by Jule Styne; Book by Marsha Norman; Lyrics by Marsha Norman and Paul Stryker; Musical Director: Donald Pippin; Vocal arrangements by Donald Pippin; Ballet and dance arrangements by Gordon Harrell; Music orchestrated by Sid Ramin and William D. Brohn; Adapted from the film "The Red Shoes" by: Powell-PressburgerScenic Design by Heidi Landesman; Associate Scenic Design: Joel Reynolds; Assistant Scenic Design: Matthew Bliss, Judy Gailen, Richard Jaris, Bryan Johnson, Marion Kolsby and Anna Louizos; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Assistant Costume Design: Laura Drawbaugh; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Principal Associate Lighting Designer: Jason Kantrowitz; Associate Lighting Design: John McKernon; Lighting Assistant: Benjamin Pearcy; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Assistant Sound Design: Jeremy Grody; Hair Design by Patrik D. Moreton; Make-Up Design by Patrik D. MoretonGeneral Manager: Robert Kamlot; Company Manager: Bruce KlingerProduction Stage Manager: Martin Gold; Technical Supervisor: Kenneth G. Keneally; Stage Manager: Frank Lombardi; Assistant Stage Mgr: Richard HesterAssistant Conductor: Bryan Louiselle; Woodwind: Katherine Fink, Joshua Siegel, Virgil Blackwell, Eugene Scholtens, Lawrence Feldman and Kenneth Dybisz; Trumpet: John Frosk and Richard Raffio; Trombone: Santo Russo and David Bergeron; French Horn: John Clark, Paul Riggio and Janet Lantz; Violin: Elliot Rosoff, Yuri Vodovoz, Paul Woodiel, Blair Lawhead and Maura Giannini; Viola: John Dexter and Richard Spencer; Cello: Beverly Lauridsen and Eileen Folson; Bass: Ronald Raffio; Harp: Francesca Corsi; Keyboard: Bryan Louiselle and Sande Campbell; Percussion: Ray Marchica and Hank Jaramillo; Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' PressFlying by Flying by FoyCasting: Hughes / Moss Casting; Press Representative: Frimark & Thibodeau Associates; Dance Captain: Ginger Thatcher; Dialect Coach: Deborah Hecht; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Assistant to the Director: Susana TubertThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe Company of The Ballet LermontovJean-LouisThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe PriestThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe Company of The Ballet LermontovThe Company of The Ballet LermontovUnderstudies: Scott Fowler (Ivan Boleslavsky), Laurie Gamache (Irina Boronskaya, Lady Ottoline Neston), Charles Goff (Sergei Ratov), Nina Goldman (Irina Boronskaya), Robert Jensen (Boris Lermontov, Dmitri), Christina Johnson (Victoria Page), Christina Marie Norrup (Marguerite), Oscar Ruge (Livy), Alexies Sánchez (Grisha Ljubov, Ivan Boleslavsky), James Weatherstone (Julian Craster, Dmitri, Livy) and Amy Wilder (Victoria Page)
Gershwin Theatre (Dec 16, 1993 - Dec 19, 1993)
Cast
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SongsAct 1Sung BySwan LakeIrina Boronskaya, Ivan Boleslavsky, Grisha Ljubov and CompanyI Make the RulesBoris LermontovThe AuditionVictoria PageCorps de BalletGrisha Ljubov and CompanyWhen It Happens to YouJulian CrasterTop of the SkyBoris Lermontov and Victoria PageBallet MontageVictoria Page and CompanyIt's a Fairy TaleBoris Lermontov, Julian Craster, Grisha Ljubov, Sergei Ratov and DmitriBe SomewhereJulian CrasterThe RagGrisha Ljubov and CompanyAm I to Wish Her LoveBoris Lermontov and Victoria PageAct 2Sung ByDo SvedanayaGrisha Ljubov, Sergei Ratov and CompanyCome HomeBoris LermontovWhen You Dance for a KingBoris Lermontov and Victoria PageThe Ballet of the Red ShoesThe Girl, the Shoemaker and the Young Man
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Awards
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
1994 Nominee
Margaret IllmannOutstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical
1994 Nominee
George de la Peña -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; James L. Nederlander: Vice-President)
Produced by Martin Starger; Produced in association with MCA/UNIVERSAL and James M. Nederlander; Associate Producer: Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director) and The Broadway Fund
Music by Jule Styne; Book by Marsha Norman; Lyrics by Marsha Norman and Paul Stryker; Musical Director: Donald Pippin; Vocal arrangements by Donald Pippin; Ballet and dance arrangements by Gordon Harrell; Music orchestrated by Sid Ramin and William D. Brohn; Adapted from the film "The Red Shoes" by: Powell-Pressburger
Scenic Design by Heidi Landesman; Associate Scenic Design: Joel Reynolds; Assistant Scenic Design: Matthew Bliss, Judy Gailen, Richard Jaris, Bryan Johnson, Marion Kolsby and Anna Louizos; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Assistant Costume Design: Laura Drawbaugh; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Principal Associate Lighting Designer: Jason Kantrowitz; Associate Lighting Design: John McKernon; Lighting Assistant: Benjamin Pearcy; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Assistant Sound Design: Jeremy Grody; Hair Design by Patrik D. Moreton; Make-Up Design by Patrik D. Moreton
General Manager: Robert Kamlot; Company Manager: Bruce Klinger
Production Stage Manager: Martin Gold; Technical Supervisor: Kenneth G. Keneally; Stage Manager: Frank Lombardi; Assistant Stage Mgr: Richard Hester
Assistant Conductor: Bryan Louiselle; Woodwind: Katherine Fink, Joshua Siegel, Virgil Blackwell, Eugene Scholtens, Lawrence Feldman and Kenneth Dybisz; Trumpet: John Frosk and Richard Raffio; Trombone: Santo Russo and David Bergeron; French Horn: John Clark, Paul Riggio and Janet Lantz; Violin: Elliot Rosoff, Yuri Vodovoz, Paul Woodiel, Blair Lawhead and Maura Giannini; Viola: John Dexter and Richard Spencer; Cello: Beverly Lauridsen and Eileen Folson; Bass: Ronald Raffio; Harp: Francesca Corsi; Keyboard: Bryan Louiselle and Sande Campbell; Percussion: Ray Marchica and Hank Jaramillo; Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press
Flying by Flying by Foy
Casting: Hughes / Moss Casting; Press Representative: Frimark & Thibodeau Associates; Dance Captain: Ginger Thatcher; Dialect Coach: Deborah Hecht; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Assistant to the Director: Susana Tubert
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
Jean-Louis
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Priest
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
The Company of The Ballet Lermontov
Understudies:
Scott Fowler
(Ivan Boleslavsky), Laurie Gamache
(Irina Boronskaya, Lady Ottoline Neston), Charles Goff
(Sergei Ratov), Nina Goldman
(Irina Boronskaya), Robert Jensen
(Boris Lermontov, Dmitri), Christina Johnson
(Victoria Page), Christina Marie Norrup
(Marguerite), Oscar Ruge
(Livy), Alexies Sánchez
(Grisha Ljubov, Ivan Boleslavsky), James Weatherstone
(Julian Craster, Dmitri, Livy) and Amy Wilder
(Victoria Page)
Gershwin Theatre (Dec 16, 1993 - Dec 19, 1993)
Cast
Act 1
Sung By
Swan Lake
Irina Boronskaya, Ivan Boleslavsky, Grisha Ljubov and Company
I Make the Rules
Boris Lermontov
The Audition
Victoria Page
Corps de Ballet
Grisha Ljubov and Company
When It Happens to You
Julian Craster
Top of the Sky
Boris Lermontov and Victoria Page
Ballet Montage
Victoria Page and Company
It's a Fairy Tale
Boris Lermontov, Julian Craster, Grisha Ljubov, Sergei Ratov and Dmitri
Be Somewhere
Julian Craster
The Rag
Grisha Ljubov and Company
Am I to Wish Her Love
Boris Lermontov and Victoria Page
Act 2
Sung By
Do Svedanaya
Grisha Ljubov, Sergei Ratov and Company
Come Home
Boris Lermontov
When You Dance for a King
Boris Lermontov and Victoria Page
The Ballet of the Red Shoes
The Girl, the Shoemaker and the Young Man
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
1994 Nominee
Margaret Illmann
Margaret Illmann
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical
1994 Nominee
George de la Peña
George de la Peña
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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