American Idiot
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 20, 2010
Closing Date
Apr 24, 2011
1st Preview
Mar 24, 2010
1st Preview
Mar 24, 2010
Previews
26
Performances
422
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Apr 20, 2010
Close Date: Apr 24, 2011
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Jingletown, USA. The recent past.
Media
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman, Ruth and Stephen Hendel, Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan, Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber, Scott M. Delman, Latitude Link, HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn, Larry Welk, Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor, Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo; Associate Producer: SenovvA, Tix Productions, Tracy Straus and Barney Straus, Lorenzo Thione and Jay Kuo, Pat Magnarella and Christopher MaringWorld Premiere produced in september 2009 by Berkeley Repertory TheatreBook by Billie Joe Armstrong and Michael Mayer; Music by Green Day; Lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong; Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt; Music arranged by Tom Kitt; Musical Director: Carmel DeanDirected by Michael Mayer; Choreographed by Steven Hoggett; Associate Director: Johanna McKeon; Associate Choreographer: Lorin Latarro; Assistant Director: Austin ReganScenic Design by Christine Jones; Costume Design by Andrea Lauer; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Sound Design by Brian Ronan; Video/Projection Design by Darrel Maloney; Hair Design by Brandon Dailey; Wig Design by Leah Loukas; Makeup Design by Amy Jean Wright; Associate Scenic Design: Edward Coco; Associate Costume Design: Chloe Chapin; Associate Lighting Design: Aaron Sporer; Associate Sound Design: Ashley Hanson; Associate Video/Projection Design: Dan Scully; Assistant Scenic Design: Damon Pelletier; Assistant Costume Design: Janice Lopez; Assistant Lighting Design: Benjamin Travis; Moving Light Programmer: Victor SeastoneGeneral Manager: Abbie M. Strassler; Company Manager: Kimberly Helms; Assistant Co. Mgr: Rachel ScheerTechnical Supervisor: Hudson Theatrical Associates; Production Stage Manager: James Harker; Stage Manager: Freda Farrell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Bethany RussellMusical Supervisor: Tom Kitt; Musical Coordinator: Michael Keller; Conducted by Carmel Dean; Associate Conductor: Jared Stein; Keyboard/Accordion: Carmel Dean; Drums/Percussion: Trey Files; Guitar 1: Michael Aarons; Guitar 2: Alec Berlin; Bass: Dan Grennes; Violin: Cenovia Cummins; Viola: Alissa Smith; Cello: Amy Ralske; Keyboard Programmer: Randy Cohen; Assistant Synth Programmer: Bryan Cook; Music Preparation: Colleen DarnallFlying Effects by Flying by FoyAdvertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; General Press Representative: The Hartman Group; Casting: Jim Carnahan, C.S.A. and Carrie Gardner, C.S.A.; Marketing: Type A Marketing; Dance Captain: Lorin Latarro; Assistant Dance Captain: Ben Thompson; Photographer: Doug Hamilton; Vocal Supervisor: Liz Caplan; Interactive Marketing: Situation InteractiveStandby: Van Hughes (Johnny, Will, Tunny)Understudies: Declan Bennett (Will), Andrew Call (St. Jimmy), Joshua Kobak (St. Jimmy), Leslie McDonel (Heather, Whatsername), Chase Peacock (Johnny), Christina Sajous (Whatsername), Ben Thompson (Tunny), Aspen Vincent (The Extraordinary Girl) and Libby Winters (Heather, The Extraordinary Girl)
St. James Theatre (Apr 20, 2010 - Apr 24, 2011)
Cast
St. Jimmy
Jan 01, 2011 - Feb 27, 2011St. Jimmy
Apr 05, 2011 - Apr 24, 2011Understudies: Krystina Alabado (Whatsername, The Extraordinary Girl), Declan Bennett (Will), Jennifer Bowles (Heather), Jason Kappus (Will, Tunny), Sean Michael Murray (Johnny) and Chase Peacock (St. Jimmy) -
SongsAmerican IdiotJesus of SuburbiaCity of the DamnedI Don't CareDearly BelovedTales of Another Broken HomeHolidayBoulevard of Broken DreamsFavorite SonAre We the WaitingSt. JimmyGive Me NovacaineLast of the American Girls/She's a RebelLast Night on EarthToo Much Too SoonBefore the LobotomyExtraordinary GirlBefore the Lobotomy (Reprise)When It's TimeKnow Your Enemy21 GunsLetterbombWake Me Up When September EndsThe Death of St. JimmyEast 12th StreetNobody Likes You
(lyrics by Mike Dirnt)Rock and Roll Girlfriend
(lyrics by Tré Cool)We're Coming Home AgainWhatsername -
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Musical
2010 Nominee
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
2010 Winner
Scenic Design by Christine Jones
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
2010 Winner
Lighting Design by Kevin AdamsDrama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
2010 Nominee
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John DomoOutstanding Orchestrations
2010 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt
Outstanding Director of a Musical
2010 Winner
Directed by Michael Mayer -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman, Ruth and Stephen Hendel, Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan, Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber, Scott M. Delman, Latitude Link, HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn, Larry Welk, Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor, Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo; Associate Producer: SenovvA, Tix Productions, Tracy Straus and Barney Straus, Lorenzo Thione and Jay Kuo, Pat Magnarella and Christopher Maring
World Premiere produced in september 2009 by Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Book by Billie Joe Armstrong and Michael Mayer; Music by Green Day; Lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong; Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt; Music arranged by Tom Kitt; Musical Director: Carmel Dean
Directed by Michael Mayer; Choreographed by Steven Hoggett; Associate Director: Johanna McKeon; Associate Choreographer: Lorin Latarro; Assistant Director: Austin Regan
Scenic Design by Christine Jones; Costume Design by Andrea Lauer; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Sound Design by Brian Ronan; Video/Projection Design by Darrel Maloney; Hair Design by Brandon Dailey; Wig Design by Leah Loukas; Makeup Design by Amy Jean Wright; Associate Scenic Design: Edward Coco; Associate Costume Design: Chloe Chapin; Associate Lighting Design: Aaron Sporer; Associate Sound Design: Ashley Hanson; Associate Video/Projection Design: Dan Scully; Assistant Scenic Design: Damon Pelletier; Assistant Costume Design: Janice Lopez; Assistant Lighting Design: Benjamin Travis; Moving Light Programmer: Victor Seastone
General Manager: Abbie M. Strassler; Company Manager: Kimberly Helms; Assistant Co. Mgr: Rachel Scheer
Technical Supervisor: Hudson Theatrical Associates; Production Stage Manager: James Harker; Stage Manager: Freda Farrell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Bethany Russell
Musical Supervisor: Tom Kitt; Musical Coordinator: Michael Keller; Conducted by Carmel Dean; Associate Conductor: Jared Stein; Keyboard/Accordion: Carmel Dean; Drums/Percussion: Trey Files; Guitar 1: Michael Aarons; Guitar 2: Alec Berlin; Bass: Dan Grennes; Violin: Cenovia Cummins; Viola: Alissa Smith; Cello: Amy Ralske; Keyboard Programmer: Randy Cohen; Assistant Synth Programmer: Bryan Cook; Music Preparation: Colleen Darnall
Flying Effects by Flying by Foy
Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; General Press Representative: The Hartman Group; Casting: Jim Carnahan, C.S.A. and Carrie Gardner, C.S.A.; Marketing: Type A Marketing; Dance Captain: Lorin Latarro; Assistant Dance Captain: Ben Thompson; Photographer: Doug Hamilton; Vocal Supervisor: Liz Caplan; Interactive Marketing: Situation Interactive
Standby:
Van Hughes
(Johnny, Will, Tunny)
Understudies:
Declan Bennett
(Will), Andrew Call
(St. Jimmy), Joshua Kobak
(St. Jimmy), Leslie McDonel
(Heather, Whatsername), Chase Peacock
(Johnny), Christina Sajous
(Whatsername), Ben Thompson
(Tunny), Aspen Vincent
(The Extraordinary Girl) and Libby Winters
(Heather, The Extraordinary Girl)
St. James Theatre (Apr 20, 2010 - Apr 24, 2011)
Cast
St. Jimmy
Jan 01, 2011 - Feb 27, 2011
St. Jimmy
Apr 05, 2011 - Apr 24, 2011
Understudies:
Krystina Alabado
(Whatsername, The Extraordinary Girl), Declan Bennett
(Will), Jennifer Bowles
(Heather), Jason Kappus
(Will, Tunny), Sean Michael Murray
(Johnny) and Chase Peacock
(St. Jimmy)
American Idiot
Jesus of Suburbia
City of the Damned
I Don't Care
Dearly Beloved
Tales of Another Broken Home
Holiday
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Favorite Son
Are We the Waiting
St. Jimmy
Give Me Novacaine
Last of the American Girls/She's a Rebel
Last Night on Earth
Too Much Too Soon
Before the Lobotomy
Extraordinary Girl
Before the Lobotomy
(Reprise)
When It's Time
Know Your Enemy
21 Guns
Letterbomb
Wake Me Up When September Ends
The Death of St. Jimmy
East 12th Street
Nobody Likes You
(lyrics by Mike Dirnt)
(lyrics by Mike Dirnt)
Rock and Roll Girlfriend
(lyrics by Tré Cool)
(lyrics by Tré Cool)
We're Coming Home Again
Whatsername
Tony Award®
Best Musical
2010 Nominee
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
2010 Winner
Scenic Design by Christine Jones
Scenic Design by Christine Jones
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
2010 Winner
Lighting Design by Kevin Adams
Lighting Design by Kevin Adams
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
2010 Nominee
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo
Produced by Tom Hulce & Ira Pittelman , Ruth and Stephen Hendel , Vivek J. Tiwary and Gary Kaplan , Aged In Wood and Burnt Umber , Scott M. Delman , Latitude Link , HOP Theatricals and Jeffrey Finn , Larry Welk , Bensinger Filerman and Moellenberg Taylor , Allan S. Gordon and Elan V. McAllister and Berkeley Repertory Theatre ; Produced in association with Awaken Entertainment and John Pinckard and John Domo
Outstanding Orchestrations
2010 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt
Music orchestrated by Tom Kitt
Outstanding Director of a Musical
2010 Winner
Directed by Michael Mayer
Directed by Michael Mayer
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
|---|
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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