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| First Preview: | Sep 23, 2009 |
Total Previews: | 30 |
| Opening Date: | Oct 19, 2009 |
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| Closing Date: | Aug 05, 2012 |
Total Performances: | 1165 |
| Production Staff [See More] |
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| Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President) |
| Produced by Junkyard Dog Productions, Barbara and Buddy Freitag, Marleen and Kenny Alhadeff, Latitude Link, Jim and Susan Blair, Demos Bizar Entertainment, Land Line Productions, Apples and Oranges Productions, Dave Copley, Dancap Productions, Inc., Alex and Katya Lukianov, Tony Ponturo, 2 Guys Productions and Richard Winkler; Produced in association with Lauren Doll, Eric and Marsi Gardiner, Linda and Bill Potter, Broadway Across America, Jocko Productions, Patty Baker, Dan Frishwasser, Bob Bartner/Scott and Kaylin Union, Loraine Boyle/Chase Mishkin, Remmel T. Dickinson/Memphis Orpheum Group and ShadowCatcher Entertainment/Vijay and Sita Vashee; Associate Producer: Emily and Aaron Alhadeff, Alison and Andi Alhadeff, Ken Clay, Joseph Craig, Ron and Marjorie Danz, Cyrena Esposito, Bruce and Joanne Glant and Matt Murphy |
| Originally produced by La Jolla Playhouse (Christopher Ashley: Artistic Director; Michael S. Rosenberg: Managing Director) and The 5th Avenue Theatre (David Armstrong, Producing Artistic Director; Marilynn Sheldon, Managing Director) |
| Book by Joe DiPietro; Music by David Bryan; Lyrics by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan; Based on a concept by George W. George; Musical Director: Kenny Seymour; Music orchestrated by Daryl Waters and David Bryan; Dance arrangements by August Eriksmoen |
| Directed by Christopher Ashley; Choreographed by Sergio Trujillo; Associate Director: Beatrice Terry; Associate Choreographer: Edgar Godineaux and Kelly Devine |
| Scenic Design by David Gallo; Costume Design by Paul Tazewell; Lighting Design by Howell Binkley; Sound Design by Ken Travis; Projection Design by David Gallo and Shawn Sagady; Hair and Wig Design by Charles G. LaPointe; Make-Up Design by Angelina Avallone; Associate Scenic Design: Steven C. Kemp; Associate Costume Design: Rory Powers; Associate Lighting Design: Mark T. Simpson; Associate Hair Design: Leah Loukas; Moving Light Programmer: David Arch |
| General Manager: Alchemy Production Group LLC; Company Manager: Jim Brandeberry; Associate Co. Mgr: Tegan Meyer |
| Production Stage Manager: Arturo E. Porazzi; Production Manager: Juniper Street Productions; Stage Manager: Gary Mickelson |
| Conducted by Kenny Seymour; Associate Conductor: Shelton Becton ; Keyboard 1: Kenny Seymour; Keyboard 2: Shelton Becton ; Guitars: Michael Aarons; Bass: George Farmer; Drums: Clayton Craddock; Trumpet: Nicholas Marchione; Trombone: Mike Davis; Reeds: Tom Murray and Ken Hitchcock; Music Contractor: Michael Keller; Music Producer/Music Supervisor: Christopher Jahnke |
| Fight direction by Steve Rankin; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Marketing: Type A Marketing and Anne Rippey; Casting: Bernard Telsey Casting, Inc.; General Press Representative: The Hartman Group; Photographer: Joan Marcus |
| Swings: Sydney Morton and Jermaine R. Rembert |
| Understudies: Jennifer Allen (Mama), Brad Bass (Frank Dryer, Huey), Tracee Beazer (Felicia), Bryan Fenkart (Huey), Rhett G. George (Bobby, Delray), John Jellison (Mr. Simmons), John Eric Parker (Bobby, Delray), Jermaine R. Rembert (Gator), Ephraim M. Sykes (Gator) and Dan'yelle Williamson (Felicia) |
| 2010 Tony Award® Best Musical |
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 | Produced by Junkyard Dog Productions, Barbara and Buddy Freitag, Marleen and Kenny Alhadeff, Latitude Link, Jim and Susan Blair, Demos Bizar Entertainment, Land Line Productions, Apples and Oranges Productions, Dave Copley, Dancap Productions, Inc., Alex and Katya Lukianov, Tony Ponturo, 2 Guys Productions and Richard Winkler; Produced in association with Lauren Doll, Eric and Marsi Gardiner, Linda and Bill Potter, Broadway Across America, Jocko Productions, Patty Baker, Dan Frishwasser, Bob Bartner/Scott and Kaylin Union, Loraine Boyle/Chase Mishkin, Remmel T. Dickinson/Memphis Orpheum Group and ShadowCatcher Entertainment/Vijay and Sita Vashee [winner] | | 2010 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical |
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| Book by Joe DiPietro [winner] | | 2010 Tony Award® Best Original Score Written for the Theatre |
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| Music by David Bryan; Lyrics by David Bryan and Joe DiPietro [winner] | | 2010 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical |
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| | Chad Kimball [nominee] |
| 2010 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical |
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| | Montego Glover [nominee] |
| 2010 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical |
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| | Christopher Ashley [nominee] |
| 2010 Tony Award® Best Orchestrations |
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| Daryl Waters [winner] |
| David Bryan [winner] |
| 2010 Tony Award® Best Costume Design of a Musical |
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| | Costume Design by Paul Tazewell [nominee] | | 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical |
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| Produced by Junkyard Dog Productions, Barbara and Buddy Freitag, Marleen and Kenny Alhadeff, Latitude Link, Jim and Susan Blair, Demos Bizar Entertainment, Land Line Productions, Apples and Oranges Productions, Dave Copley, Dancap Productions, Inc., Alex and Katya Lukianov, Tony Ponturo, 2 Guys Productions and Richard Winkler; Produced in association with Lauren Doll, Eric and Marsi Gardiner, Linda and Bill Potter, Broadway Across America, Jocko Productions, Patty Baker, Dan Frishwasser, Bob Bartner/Scott and Kaylin Union, Loraine Boyle/Chase Mishkin, Remmel T. Dickinson/Memphis Orpheum Group and ShadowCatcher Entertainment/Vijay and Sita Vashee [winner] | | 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Book of a Musical |
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| | Book by Joe DiPietro [nominee] | | 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical |
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| | Chad Kimball [nominee] |
| 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical |
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| Montego Glover [winner] |
| 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography |
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| | Sergio Trujillo [nominee] |
| 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Orchestrations |
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| Daryl Waters [winner] |
| David Bryan [winner] |
| 2010 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music |
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| Music by David Bryan [winner] |
| ACT 1 | Sung By |
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| Underground | Delray, Felicia and Company |
| The Music of My Soul | Huey, Felicia and Company |
| Scratch My Itch | Wailin' Joe and Company |
| Ain't Nothin' But a Kiss | Felicia and Huey |
| Hello, My Name is Huey | Huey |
| Everybody Wants to Be Black on a Saturday Night | Company |
| Make Me Stronger | Huey, Mama, Felicia and Company |
| Colored Woman | Felicia |
| Someday | Felicia and Company |
| She's My Sister | Delray and Huey |
| Radio | Huey and Company |
| Say a Prayer | Gator and Company |
| ACT 2 | Sung By |
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| Crazy Little Huey | Huey and Company |
| Big Love | Bobby |
| Love Will Stand When All Else Falls | Felicia and Company |
| Stand Up | Delray, Felicia, Huey, Gator, Bobby and Company |
| Change Don't Come Easy | Mama, Delray, Gator and Bobby |
| Tear the House Down | Huey and Company |
| Love Will Stand/Ain't Nothin' But a Kiss (Reprise) | Felicia and Huey |
| Memphis Lives in Me | Huey and Company |
| Steal Your Rock 'n' Roll | Huey, Felicia and Company |
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