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Music Box Theatre, (4/9/2006 - 5/20/2006)
Preview:Mar 23, 2006 Total Previews:20
Opening:Apr 9, 2006   
Closing:May 20, 2006 Total Performances:49


Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway





by opening date



Produced by Bill Kenwright and Marla Rubin

Originally produced by The Almeida Theatre Company

A dramatization by David Eldridge; Music by Orlando Gough; Based on the Dogme film and play by Thomas Vinterberg, Mogens Rukov and Bo Hr. Hansen

Directed by Rufus Norris

Scenic Design by Ian MacNeil; Costume Design by Joan Wadge; Lighting Design by Jean Kalman; Sound Design by Paul Arditti; Associate Costume Design: Mitchell Bloom; Associate Lighting Design: Fiona Simpson; Associate Sound Design: Christopher Cronin

General Manager: Alan Wasser Associates and Jim Brandeberry; Company Manager: Brig Berney

Technical Supervisor: Larry Morley; Production Stage Manager: Michael McGoff; Stage Manager: Richard Rauscher

Casting: Jim Carnahan; Press Representative: The Publicity Office; Fight direction by Terry King; Fight Coordinator: Michael G. Chin; Advertising: The Eliran Murphy Group, Ltd.; Marketing: Hugh Hysell Communications; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Vocal Coach: Deborah Hecht; Poster Design by Fraver


Opening Night Cast

Larry Bryggman Helge  
Michael Hayden Christian  
Ali MacGraw Else  
Julianna Margulies Helene  
Jeremy Sisto Michael  
John Carter Grandfather  
Diane Davis Pia  
Keith Davis Gbatokai  
David Patrick Kelly Poul  
Stephen Kunken Lars  
Meredith Lipson Little Girl Alternate  
Carrie Preston Mette  
Ryan Simpkins Little Girl Alternate  
Christopher Evan Welch Helmut  
C. J. Wilson Kim  

Understudies: Michael Bakkensen (Christian, Helmut, Kim, Michael), Natalie Gold (Else, Helene, Mette, Pia), Edward James Hyland (Grandfather, Helge, Lars, Poul), Ezra Knight (Gbatokai, Kim, Lars).