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Follies

Belasco Theatre, (4/5/2001 - 7/14/2001)
Preview:Mar 8, 2001 Total Previews:31
Opening:Apr 5, 2001   
Closing:Jul 14, 2001 Total Performances:117


Category: Musical, Drama, Revival, Broadway
Setting: The Weisman Theatre. New York. 1971





by opening date




Music by Stephen Sondheim; Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Book by James Goldman; Music orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick; Musical Director: Eric Stern; Original dance music arranged by John Berkman; Additional dance music arranged by David Chase

Directed by Matthew Warchus; Choreographed by Kathleen Marshall; Associate Choreographer: Joey Pizzi; Associate Director: Thomas Caruso

Scenic Design by Mark Thompson; Associate Scenic Design: Nancy Thun; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Associate Costume Design: Wallace G. Lane, Jr.; Lighting Design by Hugh Vanstone; Associate Lighting Design: Vivien Leone; Automated Lighting Programming: Laura Frank; Sound Design by Jonathan Deans; Associate Sound Design: Peter Hylenski; Hair Design by Paul Huntley; Projections Programming: Paul Vershbow; Projections Associate: Brian K. Mear; Make-Up Design by Randy Houston Mercer

Executive Producer: Frank P. Scardino; Roundabout General Manager: Sydney Davolos; Company Manager: Denys Baker; Assistant Co. Mgr: Andrea Saraffian

Technical Director: Peter W. Lamb; Production Stage Manager: Peter Hanson; Stage Manager: Karen Moore; Assistant Stage Mgr: James Marr

Conducted by Eric Stern; Associate Conductor: Les Scott; Concert Master: Martin Agee; Piano: Eric Stern; Woodwind: Les Scott, Rick Heckman and John Campo; Trumpet: Bob Millikan and Jon Owens; Trombone: Randy Andos; Percussion: Billy Miller; Violin II: Cenovia Cummins; Viola: Debra Shufelt; Cello: Roger Shell; Harp: Beth Robinson; Bass: Brian Cassier; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation

Roundabout Associate Artistic Director: Scott Ellis; Roundabout Director of Marketing: David B. Steffen; Roundabout Director of Casting and Artistic Development: Jim Carnahan; Press Representative: The Publicity Office; Dance Captain: Rod McCune; Furs Provided by Ben Kahn Furs; Advertising: The Eliran Murphy Group, Ltd.


Opening Night Cast

Blythe Danner Phyllis Rogers Stone  
Gregory Harrison Benjamin Stone  
Judith Ivey Sally Durant Plummer  
Treat Williams Buddy Plummer  
Polly Bergen Carlotta Campion   
Marge Champion Emily Whitman   
Betty Garrett Hattie Walker   
Joan Roberts Heidi Schiller   
Donald Saddler Theodore Whitman   
Jane White Solange LaFitte   
Carol Woods Stella Deems   
Louis Zorich Dimitri Weismann   
Roxane Barlow Young Dee Dee  
 "Margie"  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Carol Bentley Young Emily  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Jessica Leigh Brown Showgirl  
 "Sally"  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Stephen Campanella Kevin  
 Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Peter Cormican Sam Deems  
Erin Dilly Young Phyllis  
Colleen Dunn Showgirl  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Sally Mae Dunn Young Carlotta  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Dottie Earle Young Sandra  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Aldrin Gonzalez Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Amy Heggins Showgirl  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Jacqueline Hendy Young Solange  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Rod McCune Young Theodore  
 Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Brooke Sunny Moriber Young Heidi  
Kelli O'Hara Young Hattie  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Larry Raiken Roscoe  
T. Oliver Reid Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Nancy Ringham Sandra Crane  
Richard Roland Young Ben  
Alex Sanchez Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Joey Sorge
Broadway debut 
Young Buddy  
Dorothy Stanley Dee Dee West  
Allyson Tucker Young Stella  
 Lady of the Ensemble  
Matt Wall Gentleman of the Ensemble  
Lauren Ward Young Sally  
Wendy Waring Showgirl  
 Lady of the Ensemble  


Standbys: Joan Barber (Dee Dee West, Heidi Schiller, Sandra Crane), Don Correia (Benjamin Stone, Buddy Plummer, Theodore Whitman).

Understudies: Peter Cormican (Dimitri Weismann, Roscoe), Kelli O'Hara (Young Heidi, Young Phyllis, Young Sally), Nancy Ringham (Hattie Walker, Sally Durant Plummer, Solange LaFitte), Dorothy Stanley (Carlotta Campion, Emily Whitman, Phyllis Rogers Stone, Stella Deems), Matt Wall (Young Ben, Young Buddy).