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46th Street Theatre, (5/14/1978 - 6/4/1978)
Preview:May 5, 1978 Total Previews:12
Opening:May 14, 1978   
Closing:Jun 4, 1978 Total Performances:24


Category: Musical, Original, Broadway





by opening date



Produced by Stephen R. Friedman and Irwin Meyer; Produced in association with Joseph Harris


From the book by Studs Terkel; Book adapted by Stephen Schwartz; Musical Director: Stephen Reinhardt; Vocal arrangements by Stephen Reinhardt; Music orchestrated by Kirk Nurock; Dance and incidental music by Michele Brourman; Original songs with music by Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Mary Rodgers, Stephen Schwartz and James Taylor; Original songs with lyrics by Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Susan Birkenhead, Stephen Schwartz and James Taylor; Additional Spanish lyrics by Graciela Daniele and Matt Landers

Directed by Stephen Schwartz; Dance and musical staging by Onna White; Associate to Ms. White: Martin Allen; Associate Director: Nina Faso

Scenic Design by David Mitchell; Costume Design by Marjorie Slaiman; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Jack Mann; Hair Design by Hector Garcia; Associate Lighting Design: Shirley Prendergast

General Manager: Gatchell & Neufeld, Ltd.; Company Manager: Douglas C. Baker

Production Stage Manager: Alan Hall; Stage Manager: Ruth E. Rinklin and Richard Elkow; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi

Musical Coordinator: Earl Shendell; Assistant Conductor: Kenneth Bichel

General Press Representative: Hunt / Pucci Associates; Dance Captain: Steven Boockvor; Casting: Scott Rudin; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne; Photographer: Roger Greenawalt


Opening Night Cast

Susan Bigelow Kate Rushton
housewife 
 
Steven Boockvor John Fortune
advertising copy chief 
 
 Marco Camerone
hockey player 
 
Rex Everhart Herb Rosen
corporate executive 
 
 Booker Page
seaman 
 
Arny Freeman Anthony Palazzo
stonemason 
 
 Joe Zutty
retired shipping clerk 
 
Bob Gunton Bud Jonas
football coach 
 
 Frank Decker
interstate trucker 
 
David Patrick Kelly Brett Meyer
boxboy 
 
 Benny Blue
bar pianist 
 
 Charlie Blossom
copy boy 
 
Robin Lamont Barbara Herrick
agency vice-president 
 
 Sharon Atkins
receptionist 
 
 Cathleen Moran
hospital aide 
 
Matt Landers Conrad Swibel
gas meter reader 
 
 Tom Patrick
fireman 
 
 Tim Devlin
salesman 
 
 Ralph Werner
tie salesman 
 
Bobo Lewis Rose Hoffman
teacher 
 
 Grace Clements
millworker 
 
 Fran Swenson
hotel switchboard operator 
 
 Lucille Page
Booker Page's wife 
 
Patti LuPone Nora Watson
editor 
 
 Roberta Victor
call girl 
 
Joe Mantegna Emilio Hernandez
migrant worker 
 
 Dave McCormick
interstate trucker 
 
Matthew McGrath John Rushton
newsboy 
 
Lenora Nemetz Babe Secoli
supermarket checker 
 
 Terry Mason
stewardess 
 
 Delores Dante
waitress 
 
David Langston Smyrl Al Calinda
parking lot attendant 
 
 Will Robinson
bus driver 
 
Brad Sullivan Mike LeFevre
steelworker 
 
Lynne Thigpen Diane Wilson
secretary 
 
 Heather Lamb
telephone operator 
 
 JoAnne Robinson
Will Robinson's wife 
 
 Maggie Holmes
cleaning woman 
 
Terri Treas Jill Torrance
model 
 
 Carla Devlin
Tim Devlin's wife 
 

Standbys: Hank Brunjes (The Company), James Congdon (The Company), Marilyn Cooper (The Company).