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The Robber Bridegroom

Biltmore Theatre, (10/9/1976 - 2/13/1977)
Preview:Sep 28, 1976 Total Previews:12
Opening:Oct 9, 1976   
Closing:Feb 13, 1977 Total Performances:145


Category: Musical, Original, Broadway
Setting: In and around Rodney, Mississippi.

This production is a return engagement of The Robber Bridegroom (10/7/1975 - 10/18/1975)






by opening date


Theatre Owned by David J. Cogan

Produced by John Houseman, Margot Harley and Michael B. Kapon; Produced by arrangement with The Acting Company; Associate Producer: Porter Van Zandt

Originally staged by the Musical Theatre Lab at St. Clement's Church

Book by Alfred Uhry; Lyrics by Alfred Uhry; Music by Robert Waldman; Music arranged by Robert Waldman; Based on the novella by Eudora Welty

Directed by Gerald Freedman; Choreographed by Donald Saddler

Scenic Design by Douglas W. Schmidt; Costume Design by Jeanne Button; Lighting Design by David F. Segal


Production Stage Manager: Mary Porter Hall; Stage Manager: Bethe Ward

Guitar and Fiddle: Bob Jones; Acoustic and Electric Bass: Roger Mason; Fiddle and Mandolin: Alan Kaufman; Guitar: Steve Mandell; Fiddle: Evan Stover; Banjo: Tony Trischka; Music Consultant: Seymour Press

General Press Representative: The Merlin Group, Ltd.; Press Representative: Sandra Manley; Advertising: Mike Mones and The Blaine Thompson Company; Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; Artwork by David Byrd


Opening Night Cast

Barry Bostwick Jamie Lockhart
a robber 
 
Rhonda Coullet Rosamund
Musgrove's daughter 
 
Barbara Lang Salome
Musgrove's second wife 
 
Susan Berger Goat's Mother  
George Deloy Kyle Nunnery
neighbor 
 
Gary Epp Harmon Harper  
B. J. Hardin Norman Ogelsby  
Carolyn McCurry A Raven  
Lawrence John Moss Little Harp
a robber 
 
Mary Gordon Murray Queenie Brenner  
Trip Plymale Goat
a simpleton 
 
Ernie Sabella Big Harp
the head of a robber 
 
Jana Schneider Airie
Goat's sister 
 
Melinda Tanner Rose Otto  
Stephen Vinovich Clemment Musgrove
a rich planter 
 
Dennis Warning Gerry G. Summers  
Tom Westerman K. K. Pone  

Understudies: George Deloy (Jamie Lockhart), Gary Epp (Big Harp, Gerry G. Summers, K. K. Pone, Kyle Nunnery, Norman Ogelsby), B. J. Hardin (Clemment Musgrove), Carolyn McCurry (Salome), Mary Gordon Murray (Rosamund), Ernie Sabella (Little Harp), Melinda Tanner (A Raven, Airie, Goat's Mother, Queenie Brenner), Tom Westerman (Goat).