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Dinner at Eight

Vivian Beaumont Theatre, (12/19/2002 - 1/26/2003)
Preview:Nov 23, 2002 Total Previews:28
Opening:Dec 19, 2002   
Closing:Jan 26, 2003 Total Performances:45


Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Description: A play in three acts
Setting: Nov 1932. Upstairs sitting room in the NY house of Mr. & Mrs. Jordan; Mr. Jordan's office; the home of the Packards; Larry Renault's apt. in the Hotel Versailles; Dr. Talbot's office; Butler's pantry in the home of the Jordans; the Jordan drawing room.





by opening date




Written by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber; Original music by Robert Waldman

Directed by Gerald Gutierrez

Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by David Weiner; Sound Design by Aural Fixation; Associate Scenic Design: Eric Renschler; Assistant to the Scenic Designer: Robert Jay Braun; Assistant Costume Design: David Newell; Assistant to the Costume Designer: Michel Slubicki; Assistant Lighting Design: Chris Akins; Assistant Sound Design: Tony Smolenski, IV; Make-up Consultant: Angelina Avallone; Hair Supervisor and wigs designed by Lazaro Arencibia

LCT General Manager: Adam Siegel; Company Manager: Gillian Roth; Assistant Co. Mgr: Josh Lowenthal

Production Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: Adam John Hunter and Claudia Lynch

LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; Advertising: rave!; Animals by William Berloni; LCT Director of Marketing & Special Projects: Thomas Cott; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; Poster art for DINNER AT EIGHT by James McMullan; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Assistant to the Director: Arin Arbus; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo


Opening Night Cast

Joanne Camp Lucy Talbot  
Rhys Coiro Eddie
the Bellboy 
 
Kevin Conway Dan Packard  
John Dossett Dr. J. Wayne Talbot  
Christine Ebersole Millicent Jordan  
Julian Gamble Musician  
Enid Graham Dora  
Joe Grifasi Max Kane  
Byron Jennings Larry Renault  
Simon Jutras Gustave  
Joseph Kamal Musician  
Karl Kenzler Mr. Hatfield  
Mark La Mura Musician  
Anne Lange Miss Alden  
Philip LeStrange The Waiter  
 Musician  
Mark Lotito Ricci  
Charlotte Maier Tina  
Peter Maloney Joe Stengel  
Deborah Mayo Miss Copeland  
Ann McDonough Hattie Loomis  
James Rebhorn Oliver Jordan  
Brian Reddy Ed Loomis  
Marian Seldes Carlotta Vance (Dec 3, 2002 - ?) 
Sloane Shelton Mrs. Wendel  
Emily Skinner Kitty Packard  
Samantha Soule Paula Jordan  
David Wohl Mr. Fitch  

Understudies: Rhys Coiro (Musician), Julian Gamble (Dan Packard, Ed Loomis, The Waiter), Natalie Griffith (Kitty Packard, Miss Alden, Tina), Joseph Kamal (Eddie, Max Kane, Ricci), Karl Kenzler (Gustave), Mark La Mura (Dr. J. Wayne Talbot, Larry Renault, Mr. Hatfield), Anne Lange (Millicent Jordan), Philip LeStrange (Joe Stengel, Oliver Jordan), Charlotte Maier (Hattie Loomis, Lucy Talbot), Deborah Mayo (Mrs. Wendel), Christy Pusz (Dora, Paula Jordan, Tina), Sloane Shelton (Carlotta Vance), Sherry Skinker (Millicent Jordan, Miss Alden, Miss Copeland, Mrs. Wendel).