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Beatlemania
Musical
Revue
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
May 31, 1977
Closing Date
Oct 17, 1979
1st Preview
May 26, 1977
1st Preview
May 26, 1977
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Open Date: May 31, 1977
Close Date: Oct 17, 1979
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(May 31, 1977 - Feb 25, 1979)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Mar 01, 1979 - Aug 03, 1979)
Palace Theatre
(Aug 03, 1979 - Oct 17, 1979)
Comments
No formal opening night was ever scheduled. By agreement with the League of New York Theatres and Producers (now The Broadway League), the opening date was set at 5/31/77 for the record.
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
David Krebs
and
Steven Leber
Conceived by
Steven Leber
,
David Krebs
and
Jules Fisher
; Featuring songs by
John Lennon
,
Paul McCartney
and
George Harrison
; Editorial Content by
Robert Rabinowitz
,
Bob Gill
and
Lynda Obst
; Music arranged by
Andrew Dorfman
and
Elliot Rossoff
Production Supervised by
Jules Fisher
Scenic Design by
Robert D. Mitchell
; Sound Design by
Abe Jacob
; Hair Design by
Phyllis Della
; Visuals Directed by
Charles E. Hoefler
; Multi-Media Images by
Robert Rabinowitz
,
Bob Gill
,
Shep Kerman
and
Kathleen Rabinowitz
; Multi-Media Consultant:
John Hoover
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
; Media Technical Advisor:
Bob Westerfield
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Robert Davis
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
David Wyler
Production Stage Manager:
Robert V. Straus
; Stage Manager:
John Actman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gary Schnell
All songs, except where indicated, licensed by
ATV Music Group
; Musical Supervisor:
Sandy Yaguda
; Keyboards:
Andrew Dorfman
; Trumpet:
Larry Davidson
; Cello:
Sally Rosoff
; Woodwinds:
Mort Silver
; Violin:
Peter Van Dewater
Guitars by
Rickenbacker
Special Consultant:
Murray The K
; General Press Representative:
The Merlin Group, Ltd.
; Press Representative:
Elizabeth Rodman
; Advertising:
William Hofstetter, Inc.
; Speech Consultant:
Carla Meyer
Leslie Fradkin
lead guitar
Justin McNeill
drums
Joe Pecorino
rhythm guitar
Mitch Weissman
bass guitar
Understudies:
Randy Clark
(rhythm guitar),
P. M. Howard
(lead guitar),
Reed Kailing
(bass guitar) and
Bobby Taylor
(drums)
Winter Garden Theatre
(May 31, 1977 - Feb 25, 1979)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Mar 01, 1979 - Aug 03, 1979)
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Bigelow Green
Palace Theatre
(Aug 03, 1979 - Oct 17, 1979)
Associate Lighting Design:
Robert Davis
Company Manager:
Bob Skerry
; Associate Gen. Mgr:
Gary Gunas
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Bigelow Green
Musical Coordinator:
Earl Shendell
General Press Representative:
Solters & Roskin, Inc.
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Lighting Design
1978 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by
David Krebs
and
Steven Leber
Conceived by
Steven Leber
,
David Krebs
and
Jules Fisher
; Featuring songs by
John Lennon
,
Paul McCartney
and
George Harrison
; Editorial Content by
Robert Rabinowitz
,
Bob Gill
and
Lynda Obst
; Music arranged by
Andrew Dorfman
and
Elliot Rossoff
Production Supervised by
Jules Fisher
Scenic Design by
Robert D. Mitchell
; Sound Design by
Abe Jacob
; Hair Design by
Phyllis Della
; Visuals Directed by
Charles E. Hoefler
; Multi-Media Images by
Robert Rabinowitz
,
Bob Gill
,
Shep Kerman
and
Kathleen Rabinowitz
; Multi-Media Consultant:
John Hoover
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
; Media Technical Advisor:
Bob Westerfield
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Robert Davis
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
David Wyler
Production Stage Manager:
Robert V. Straus
; Stage Manager:
John Actman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gary Schnell
All songs, except where indicated, licensed by
ATV Music Group
; Musical Supervisor:
Sandy Yaguda
; Keyboards:
Andrew Dorfman
; Trumpet:
Larry Davidson
; Cello:
Sally Rosoff
; Woodwinds:
Mort Silver
; Violin:
Peter Van Dewater
Guitars by
Rickenbacker
Special Consultant:
Murray The K
; General Press Representative:
The Merlin Group, Ltd.
; Press Representative:
Elizabeth Rodman
; Advertising:
William Hofstetter, Inc.
; Speech Consultant:
Carla Meyer
Leslie Fradkin
lead guitar
Justin McNeill
drums
Joe Pecorino
rhythm guitar
Mitch Weissman
bass guitar
Understudies:
Randy Clark
(rhythm guitar),
P. M. Howard
(lead guitar),
Reed Kailing
(bass guitar) and
Bobby Taylor
(drums)
Winter Garden Theatre
(May 31, 1977 - Feb 25, 1979)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Mar 01, 1979 - Aug 03, 1979)
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Bigelow Green
Palace Theatre
(Aug 03, 1979 - Oct 17, 1979)
Associate Lighting Design:
Robert Davis
Company Manager:
Bob Skerry
; Associate Gen. Mgr:
Gary Gunas
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Bigelow Green
Musical Coordinator:
Earl Shendell
General Press Representative:
Solters & Roskin, Inc.
Tony Award®
Best Lighting Design
1978 Nominee
Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
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