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Wind in the Willows
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 19, 1985
Closing Date
Dec 22, 1985
1st Preview
Nov 26, 1985
1st Preview
Nov 26, 1985
Previews
25
Performances
4
Musical
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Dec 19, 1985
Close Date: Dec 22, 1985
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Nederlander Theatre
(Dec 19, 1985 - Dec 22, 1985)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by
RLM Productions, Inc.
and
Liniva Productions, Inc.
Originally produced by the
Folger Theatre Group (Louis W. Scheeder, Michael Sheehan, Producers)
Music by
William Perry
; Lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
; Dramatized by
Jane Iredale
; Adapted from the classic by
Kenneth Grahame
; Music orchestrated by
William D. Brohn
; Incidental and Dance Music by
David Krane
; Musical Director:
Robert Rogers
; Vocal arrangements by
Robert Rogers
Directed by
Tony Stevens
; Choreographed by
Margery Beddow
; Assistant Choreographer:
James Brennan
Scenic Design by
Sam Kirkpatrick
; Costume Design by
Freddy Wittop
; Lighting Design by
Craig Miller
; Sound Design by
Jack Mann
; Hair Design by
Angela Gari
; Wig Design by
Paul Huntley
; Make-Up Design by
J. Roy Helland
General Manager:
Weiler / Miller Associates
Production Supervisor:
Steven Zweigbaum
; Production Stage Manager:
Jim Woolley
; Stage Manager:
Ellen Raphael
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Scott Waara
; Technical Coordinator:
Arthur Siccardi
Musical Supervisor:
Jonathan Tunick
; Music Contractor:
Seymour 'Red' Press
Assistant to Tony Stevens
Scott Taylor
; Casting:
Johnson-Liff Associates
; Fight direction by
Conal O'Brien
; General Press Representative:
The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.
; Advertising:
Serino, Coyne & Nappi
; Photographer:
Martha Swope
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Mary C. Robare
; Dance Captain:
Mary C. Robare
; Poster Design by
Robert deMichiell
; Logo by
Fraver
; Press Assistant:
Dennis Crowley
Irving Barnes
Badger
P. J. Benjamin
Chief Weasel
David Carroll
Rat
Donna Drake
Chief Stoat
Nathan Lane
Toad
Vicki Lewis
Mole
Kenston Ames
Court Clerk
Ensemble
Shell M. Benjamin
Ensemble
Michael Byers
Prosecutor
Jailer
Ensemble
John Jellison
Father Rabbit
Judge
Jackie Lowe
Wayfarer Rat
Ensemble
Marguerite Lowell
Ensemble
Nora Mae Lyng
Mother Rabbit
Jailer's Daughter
Ensemble
Mary C. Robare
Ensemble
Jamie Rocco
Ensemble
Ray Roderick
Ensemble
Scott Waara
Police Sergeant
Ensemble
Swings:
Teresa Payne-Rohan
and
Kevin Winkler
Understudies:
Shell M. Benjamin
(Chief Stoat),
Michael Byers
(Toad),
Donna Drake
(Mole),
John Jellison
(Badger),
Jamie Rocco
(Chief Weasel) and
Scott Waara
(Rat)
Nederlander Theatre
(Dec 19, 1985 - Dec 22, 1985)
Press Representative:
Merle Frimark
Songs
music by
William Perry
; lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
Act 1
Sung By
The World Is Waiting for Me
Mole
When Springtime Comes to My River
Rat
Messing About in Boats
Rat and Mole
Evil Weasel
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Weasels and Stoats
That's What Friends Are For
Toad, Rat, Mole and Rabbits
Follow Your Instinct
Mole, Rabbits, Weasels and Stoats
The Gasoline Can-Can
Toad and Rabbits
You'll Love It in Jail
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Toad and Policemen
Mediterranean
Wayfarer Rat
The Day You Came Into My Life
Mole
Act 2
Sung By
S-S-S-Something Comes Over Me
Toad
I'd Be Attracted
Mole and Rat
When Springtime Comes to My River
(Reprise)
Rat
The Day You Came Into My Life
(Reprise)
Mole
Moving Up in the World
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Weasels and Stoats
Breif Encounter
Toad and Jailer's Daughter
Where Am I Now?
Toad
The Wind in the Willows
Company
That's What Friends Are For
(Reprise)
Toad, Rat, Badger and Rabbits
Come What May
Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Book of a Musical
1986 Nominee
Dramatized by
Jane Iredale
Best Original Score
1986 Nominee
Music by
William Perry
Lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
Statistics
Season:
1985-86
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Wind in the Willows Statistics
1985-86 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by
RLM Productions, Inc.
and
Liniva Productions, Inc.
Originally produced by the
Folger Theatre Group (Louis W. Scheeder, Michael Sheehan, Producers)
Music by
William Perry
; Lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
; Dramatized by
Jane Iredale
; Adapted from the classic by
Kenneth Grahame
; Music orchestrated by
William D. Brohn
; Incidental and Dance Music by
David Krane
; Musical Director:
Robert Rogers
; Vocal arrangements by
Robert Rogers
Directed by
Tony Stevens
; Choreographed by
Margery Beddow
; Assistant Choreographer:
James Brennan
Scenic Design by
Sam Kirkpatrick
; Costume Design by
Freddy Wittop
; Lighting Design by
Craig Miller
; Sound Design by
Jack Mann
; Hair Design by
Angela Gari
; Wig Design by
Paul Huntley
; Make-Up Design by
J. Roy Helland
General Manager:
Weiler / Miller Associates
Production Supervisor:
Steven Zweigbaum
; Production Stage Manager:
Jim Woolley
; Stage Manager:
Ellen Raphael
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Scott Waara
; Technical Coordinator:
Arthur Siccardi
Musical Supervisor:
Jonathan Tunick
; Music Contractor:
Seymour 'Red' Press
Assistant to Tony Stevens
Scott Taylor
; Casting:
Johnson-Liff Associates
; Fight direction by
Conal O'Brien
; General Press Representative:
The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.
; Advertising:
Serino, Coyne & Nappi
; Photographer:
Martha Swope
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Mary C. Robare
; Dance Captain:
Mary C. Robare
; Poster Design by
Robert deMichiell
; Logo by
Fraver
; Press Assistant:
Dennis Crowley
Irving Barnes
Badger
P. J. Benjamin
Chief Weasel
David Carroll
Rat
Donna Drake
Chief Stoat
Nathan Lane
Toad
Vicki Lewis
Mole
Kenston Ames
Court Clerk
Ensemble
Shell M. Benjamin
Ensemble
Michael Byers
Prosecutor
Jailer
Ensemble
John Jellison
Father Rabbit
Judge
Jackie Lowe
Wayfarer Rat
Ensemble
Marguerite Lowell
Ensemble
Nora Mae Lyng
Mother Rabbit
Jailer's Daughter
Ensemble
Mary C. Robare
Ensemble
Jamie Rocco
Ensemble
Ray Roderick
Ensemble
Scott Waara
Police Sergeant
Ensemble
Swings:
Teresa Payne-Rohan
and
Kevin Winkler
Understudies:
Shell M. Benjamin
(Chief Stoat),
Michael Byers
(Toad),
Donna Drake
(Mole),
John Jellison
(Badger),
Jamie Rocco
(Chief Weasel) and
Scott Waara
(Rat)
Nederlander Theatre
(Dec 19, 1985 - Dec 22, 1985)
Press Representative:
Merle Frimark
music by
William Perry
; lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
Act 1
Sung By
The World Is Waiting for Me
Mole
When Springtime Comes to My River
Rat
Messing About in Boats
Rat and Mole
Evil Weasel
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Weasels and Stoats
That's What Friends Are For
Toad, Rat, Mole and Rabbits
Follow Your Instinct
Mole, Rabbits, Weasels and Stoats
The Gasoline Can-Can
Toad and Rabbits
You'll Love It in Jail
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Toad and Policemen
Mediterranean
Wayfarer Rat
The Day You Came Into My Life
Mole
Act 2
Sung By
S-S-S-Something Comes Over Me
Toad
I'd Be Attracted
Mole and Rat
When Springtime Comes to My River
(Reprise)
Rat
The Day You Came Into My Life
(Reprise)
Mole
Moving Up in the World
Chief Weasel, Chief Stoat, Weasels and Stoats
Breif Encounter
Toad and Jailer's Daughter
Where Am I Now?
Toad
The Wind in the Willows
Company
That's What Friends Are For
(Reprise)
Toad, Rat, Badger and Rabbits
Come What May
Company
Tony Award®
Best Book of a Musical
1986 Nominee
Dramatized by
Jane Iredale
Best Original Score
1986 Nominee
Music by
William Perry
Lyrics by
Roger McGough
and
William Perry
Season:
1985-86
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Wind in the Willows Statistics
1985-86 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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