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| First Preview: | Apr 01, 1991 |
Total Previews: | 33 |
| Opening Date: | May 01, 1991 |
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| Closing Date: | Sep 05, 1993 |
Total Performances: | 981 |
| Production Staff [See More] |
| Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; Arthur Rubin: Vice-President) and Stewart F. Lane |
| Produced by Pierre Cossette, Martin Richards, Sam Crothers, James M. Nederlander, Stewart F. Lane and Max Weitzenhoffer; Produced in association with Japan Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. |
| Book by Peter Stone; Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green; Music arranged by Cy Coleman; Inspired by the words of Will Rogers and Betty Rogers; Music orchestrated by Billy Byers; Musical Director: Eric Stern |
| Directed by Tommy Tune; Choreographed by Tommy Tune; Associate Director: Phillip Oesterman; Associate Choreographer: Jeff Calhoun |
| Scenic Design by Tony Walton; Scenic Design Assistant: Ann Sheffield and Ann Waugh; Associate Scenic Design: Sharon Sprague and Stephan Olson; Production Draftsman: Ed Check and Charles E. McCarry; Costume Design by Willa Kim; Assistant Costume Design: Frank Krenz and Mitchell Bloom; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher; Associate Lighting Design: Peggy Eisenhauer; Sound Design by Peter Fitzgerald; Projection Design by Wendall K. Harrington; Associate Projection Design: Bo Erickson; Wig Design by Howard Leonard; Assistant to Wendall K. Harrington: Craig McMeekin; Assistant to Sound Designer: Dan Tramon and Ned Moore |
| General Manager: Marvin A. Krauss Associates, Inc.; Associate Gen. Mgr: Nina Skriloff; Company Manager: Nina Skriloff; Assistant Co. Mgr: Ken Silverman |
| Production Stage Manager: Peter Von Mayrhauser; Stage Manager: Patrick Ballard; Assistant Stage Mgr: Michael J. Passaro |
| Music Contractor: John Miller; Conducted by Eric Stern; Associate Conductor: Karl Jurman; Assistant Conductor: Joe Passaro; Concertmistress: Amy Hiraga Wyrick; Trumpet: John Frosk, Joe Mosello and Danny Cahn; Trombone: Jim Pugh, Larry Farrell and Paul Faulise; French Horn: Tony Cecere; Reeds: Chuck Wilson, Dale Kleps, Alva Hunt, Vincent DellaRocca and Frank Santagata; Keyboards: Karl Jurman and Patrick Brady; Violin: Heidi Carney and Robert Shaw; Cello: Joe Kimura; Viola: Crystal Garner; Drums: Ray Marchica; Bass: Richard Sarpala; Guitar: Scott Kuney and Larry Campbell; Percussion: Joe Passaro; Harmonica: Robert Paparozzi |
| Smoke and fog effects by Zeller International, Ltd. |
| General Press Representative: Judy Jacksina; Casting: Julie Hughes and Barry Moss; Choreographic Assistant & Dance Captain: Patti D'Beck; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Marquee & Billboard Art by Penelope Gottlieb; Logo Design by Dewynters, Limited; Living Picture Supervision: Glen Eytchison |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Musical |
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 | Produced by Pierre Cossette, Martin Richards, Sam Crothers, James M. Nederlander, Stewart F. Lane and Max Weitzenhoffer; Produced in association with Japan Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. [winner] | | 1991 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical |
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| | Book by Peter Stone [nominee] | | 1991 Tony Award® Best Original Score |
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 | Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green [winner] | | 1991 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical |
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| | Keith Carradine [nominee] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical |
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| | Dee Hoty [nominee] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical |
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| | Cady Huffman [nominee] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design |
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| | Tony Walton [nominee] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Costume Design |
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 | Willa Kim [winner] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design |
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 | Jules Fisher [winner] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Choreography |
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 | Tommy Tune [winner] |
| 1991 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical |
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 | Tommy Tune [winner] |
| 1991 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical |
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 | Produced by Pierre Cossette, Martin Richards, Sam Crothers, James M. Nederlander, Stewart F. Lane and Max Weitzenhoffer; Produced in association with Japan Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. [winner] | | 1991 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
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| | Keith Carradine [nominee] |
| 1991 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography |
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 | Tommy Tune [winner] |
| 1991 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Orchestration |
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| | Music orchestrated by Billy Byers [nominee] | | 1991 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music |
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 | Music by Cy Coleman [winner] |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
| Will-a-Mania | Ziegfeld's Favorite and Company |
| Give a Man Enough Rope | Will Rogers and Will Rogers Wranglers |
| I'ts a Boy! | Clem Rogers and Will's Sisters |
| So Long Pa | Will Rogers |
| My Unknown Someone | Betty Blake |
| The Big Time | Will Rogers, Betty Blake and Children |
| My Big Mistake | Betty Blake |
| The Powder Puff Ballet | The New Ziegfeld Girls |
| Marry Me Now | Will Rogers |
| Without You | Betty Blake |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
| Give a Man Enough Rope (Reprise) | Will Rogers and Will Rogers Wranglers |
| Favorite Son | Will Rogers and Chorus |
| No Man Left For Me | Betty Blake |
| Presents for Mrs. Rogers | Will Rogers, Will Rogers Wranglers and The New Ziegfeld Girls |
| Will-a-Mania (Reprise) | Will Rogers and Clem Rogers |
| Without You (Reprise) | Betty Blake |
| Never Met a Man I Didn't Like | Will Rogers and Company |
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