Broadway Theatre, (12/8/2002 - 6/29/2003)

Category: Musical, Opera, Drama, Tragedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Paris. 1957.

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Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)

Produced by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Emanuel Azenberg, Bazmark Live, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Korea Pictures, Doyun Seol, Jeffrey Sine, Ira Pittelman, Scott Nederlander and Fox Searchlight Pictures; Associate Producer: Daniel Karslake, Coats Guiles, Mort Swinsky and Michael Fuchs

This production premiered at the The Curran Theatre (under the direction of Carole Shorenstein Hays and Scott Nederlander); Originally commissioned and presented by Opera Australia on July 28, 1990 at The Sydney Opera House

Music by Giacomo Puccini; Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica; Based on "Scènes de la vie de Bohème" by Henri Murger; Musical Director: Constantine Kitsopoulos; Music orchestrated by Nicholas Kitsopoulos

Directed by Baz Luhrmann; Associate Director: David Crooks; Resident Director: Heidi Miami Marshall

Scenic Design by Catherine Martin; Costume Design by Catherine Martin and Angus Strathie; Lighting Design by Nigel Levings; Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners; Associate Scenic Design: Prisque Salvi; Hair Design by Aldo Signoretti; Associate Lighting Design: Vivien Leone; Associate Make-Up Design: Lisa R. Zomer; Assistant Lighting Design: Doreen Tighe and Dale Knoth

General Manager: John S. Corker; Company Manager: Brig Berney; Executive Producer: Noel Staunton and Adam Silberman; Assistant Co. Mgr: A. Scott Falk

Technical Supervisor: Brian Lynch; Production Stage Manager: Frank Hartenstein; Stage Manager: Kelly Martindale; Assistant Stage Mgr: Maximo Torres

Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Principal Conductor: Constantine Kitsopoulos; Artistic Administrator for the Music Department: Katherine M. Olsen; Copyist: Miller Music Services; Associate Conductor: Chip Prince; Chorus Master / Assistant Conductor: Douglas Martin; Concert Master: Dale Stuckenbruck; Violin: Elizabeth Lim-Dutton, Uli Speth, Cecilia Hobbs Gardner, Bob Zubrycki, Sylvia D'Avanzo, Ming Yeh, Kathy Livolsi and John Connelly; Viola: Sarah Adams and Maxine Roach; Cello: Roger Shell and Chungsun Kim; Bass: Joe Bongiorno; Flute/Piccolo: Bob Bush; Oboe/English Horn: Lynne Cohen; Clarinet: Jon Manasse; Clarinet/Bass Clarinet: Larry Guy; Bassoon: Jeffrey Marchand; Trumpet: Carl Albach, Chuck Olsen and Kenny DeCarlo; Trombone: Matthew Ingman; French Horn: Chris Komer and Zohar Schondorf; Timpani/Percussion: Dean Witten; Keyboard: Warren "Chip" Prince and Karl Mansfield

Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Casting: Bernard Telsey Casting, Inc.; Marketing: TMG - The Marketing Group; Movement Coordinator: Mark T. Swanhart; Additional casting by David Crooks and Helga Schmidt; Key Artwork Photography: Douglas Kirkland; Production Photography: Sue Adler; Graphic Art Designer: Silvana Azzi

Alfred Boe	Rodolfo a poet	Alternate
Eugene Brancoveanu	Marcello a painter	Alternate
Jessica Comeau	Musetta Marcello's sometime lover	Alternate
Ben Davis	Marcello a painter	Alternate
Dan Entriken	Parpignol a toy seller
Jesús Garcia	Rodolfo a poet	Alternate
Adam Grupper	Benoit the landlord
Lisa Hopkins	Mimi a seamstress	Alternate
Wei Huang	Mimi a seamstress	Alternate
David Miller	Rodolfo a poet	Alternate
Daniel Okulitch	Schaunard a musician
Ekaterina Solovyeva	Mimi a seamstress	Alternate
Daniel Webb	Colline a philosopher
Chloë Wright	Musetta Marcello's sometime lover	Alternate
William Youmans	Alcindoro a wealthy Englishman incognito
Sean Cooper	Customs Officer
	Ensemble
Dan Entriken	Ensemble
Graham Fandrei	Sergeant
Enrique Abdala	Ensemble
Ryan Andres	Children's Chorus
Christine Arand	Ensemble
Janinah Burnett	Ensemble
Gilles Chiasson	Ensemble
Charlotte Cohn	Ensemble
Michael Cone	Ensemble
Vanessa Conlin	Ensemble
Patricia Corbett	Ensemble
Evangelia Costantakos	Ensemble
Lawrence Craig	Ensemble
Graham Fandrei	Ensemble
Bobby Faust	Ensemble
Katie Geissinger	Ensemble
Jennifer Goode	Ensemble
Paul Goodwin-Groen	Ensemble
Adam Grupper	Ensemble
Joy Hermalyn	Ensemble
Robb Hillman	Ensemble
Ellen Hornberger	Children's Chorus
Adam Hunter	Ensemble
Timothy Jerome	Ensemble
Joseph Jonas	Children's Chorus
Katherine Keyes	Ensemble
Antonia Kitsopolos	Children's Chorus
Alyson Lange	Children's Chorus
Laurice Lanier	Ensemble
Peter Lockyer	Ensemble
Luca Mannarino	Children's Chorus
David Mathews	Children's Chorus
Suzana Mathews	Children's Chorus
Morgan Moody	Ensemble
Nathan Morgan	Children's Chorus
Marcus Nance	Ensemble
Daniel Neer	Ensemble
Jennifer Olsen	Children's Chorus
Ben Pakman	Children's Chorus
Debra Patchell	Ensemble
Patricia Phillips	Ensemble
Jamet Pittman	Ensemble
Samantha Massell Rakosi	Children's Chorus
Melissa Remo	Children's Chorus
Justin Robertazzi	Children's Chorus
Matthew Salvatore	Children's Chorus
Martín Solá	Ensemble
Radu Spinghel	Ensemble
Mark T. Swanhart	Ensemble
Mark Womack	Ensemble

Swing: Joseph Kaiser.

Understudies: Christine Arand (Musetta), Janinah Burnett (Mimi), Sean Cooper (Colline), Dan Entriken (Benoit), Graham Fandrei (Marcello, Schaunard), Jennifer Goode (Musetta), Adam Grupper (Alcindoro), Timothy Jerome (Alcindoro, Benoit), Joseph Kaiser (Marcello, Schaunard), Peter Lockyer (Rodolfo), Morgan Moody (Colline), Mark Womack (Marcello, Schaunard).