August Wilson Theatre, (11/6/2005 - Present)

Category: Musical, Original, Broadway

Opening Night Production Credits [see more]

Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)

Produced by Dodger Theatricals (Michael David, Edward Strong, Rocco Landesman, Des McAnuff), Joseph J. Grano, Pelican Group, Tamara Kinsella and Kevin Kinsella; Produced in association with Latitude Link, Rick Steiner and Osher/Staton/Bell/Mayerson Group; Associate Producer: Lauren Mitchell and Rhoda Mayerson

World Premiere Produced by La Jolla Playhouse (Des McAnuff, Artistic Director; Steven B. Libman, Managing Director)

Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice; Music by Bob Gaudio; Lyrics by Bob Crewe; Music orchestrated by Steve Orich; Musical Director: Ron Melrose; Vocal arrangements by Ron Melrose; Incidental music by Ron Melrose

Directed by Des McAnuff; Choreographed by Sergio Trujillo; Assistant Director: Holly-Anne Ruggiero; Second Assistant Director: Alex Timbers; Assistant Choreographer: Kelly Devine

Scenic Design by Klara Zieglerova; Costume Design by Jess Goldstein; Lighting Design by Howell Binkley; Sound Design by Steve Canyon Kennedy; Projection Design by Michael Clark; Hair and Wig Design by Charles LaPointe; Associate Scenic Design: Nancy Thun and Todd Ivins; Assistant Scenic Design: Sonoka Gozelski and Matthew Myhrum; Associate Costume Design: Alejo Vietti; Assistant Costume Design: China Lee and Elizabeth Flauto; Associate Lighting Design: Patricia Nichols; Assistant Lighting Design: Sarah Maines; Associate Sound Design: Andrew Keister; Assistant Projection Design: Jason Thompson and Chris Kateff

Executive Producer: Sally Campbell Morse; Company Manager: Sandra Carlson; Associate Gen. Mgr: Jennifer F. Vaughan; Assistant Co. Mgr: Tim Sulka

Production Stage Manager: Richard Hester; Technical Supervisor: Peter Fulbright and Tech Production Services, Inc.; Stage Manager: Michelle Bosch; Assistant Stage Mgr: Michael T. Clarkston

Conducted by Ron Melrose; Associate Conductor: Deborah Hurwitz; Keyboard 1: Ron Melrose; Keyboard 2: Stephen "Hoops" Snyder; Keyboard 3: Deborah Hurwitz; Electric, Acoustic, 12-string guitars: Joe Payne; Bass: Ken Dow; Drums: Kevin Dow; Reed 1 (Alto/Tenor sax, Clarinet, Flute, Oboe): Ben Kono; Reed 2 (Tenor/Baritone sax, Clarinet, Bass clarinet): Matt Hong; Trumpet/Flugelhorn: David Spier; Synthesizer Programmer: Deborah Hurwitz and Steve Orich; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Music Copying: Anixter Rice Music Service

Fight direction by Steve Rankin; East Coast Casting: Tara Rubin Casting; West Coast Casting: Sharon Bialy and Sherry Thomas; Promotions: HHC Marketing; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Marketing: Dodger Marketing; Dialect Coach: Stephen Gabis; Dance Captain: Peter Gregus; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Fight Captain: Peter Gregus; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.

Christian Hoff	Tommy DeVito	(Oct 4, 2005-Sep 28, 2008)
Daniel Reichard Broadway Debut	Bob Gaudio	(Oct 4, 2005-Jan 9, 2008)
J. Robert Spencer	Nick Massi	(Oct 4, 2005-Sep 14, 2008)
John Lloyd Young Broadway Debut	Frankie Valli	(Oct 4, 2005-Nov 9, 2007)
Tituss Burgess	Hal Miller and others
Steve Gouveia Broadway Debut	Hank Majewski and others
Peter Gregus	Bob Crewe and others
Donnie Kehr	Norm Waxman and others
Michael Longoria	Joey and others
Mark Lotito	Gyp De Carlo and others
Jennifer Naimo	Mary Delgado and others
Erica Piccininni Broadway Debut	Lorraine and others
Sara Schmidt	Francine and others

Swings: Heather Ferguson, John Leone, Dominic Nolfi.

Understudies: Steve Gouveia (Bob Gaudio, Nick Massi), Donnie Kehr (Gyp De Carlo, Tommy DeVito), John Leone (Gyp De Carlo, Nick Massi, Tommy DeVito), Michael Longoria (Frankie Valli), Dominic Nolfi (Bob Gaudio, Frankie Valli).