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Sister Act   
A Divine Musical Comedy

 
Broadway Theatre , (4/20/2011 - 8/26/2012)
First Preview:Mar 24, 2011 Total Previews:28
Opening Date:Apr 20, 2011   
Closing Date:Aug 26, 2012 Total Performances:561

Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway


Production Staff [See More]
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg, Stage Entertainment, Joop Van Den Ende and Bill Taylor & Rebecca Quigley; Produced in association with The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President) and Disney Theatrical Productions; Associate Producer: Tom Leonardis
Originally produced by The Pasadena Playhouse and Alliance Theatre; Original production developed in association with Peter Schneider and Michael Reno
Book by Cheri Steinkellner and Bill Steinkellner; Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Glenn Slater; Additional text by Douglas Carter Beane; Based on the motion picture "Sister Act" by Touchstone Pictures; Screenplay by Joseph Howard; Musical Director: Brent-Alan Huffman; Music orchestrated by Doug Besterman; Dance arrangements by Mark Hummel; Vocal arrangements by Michael Kosarin; Incidental music arrangements by Michael Kosarin
Directed by Jerry Zaks; Choreographed by Anthony Van Laast; Associate Director: Steven Bebout; US Associate Choreographer: Janet Rothermel
Scenic Design by Klara Zieglerova; Costume Design by Lez Brotherston; Lighting Design by Natasha Katz; Sound Design by John Shivers; Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown; Associate Scenic Design: Andrew D. Edwards; US Associate Costume Design: Amy Clark; Associate Lighting Design: Yael Lubetzky; Associate Sound Design: David Patridge
Executive Producer: Beverley D. Mac Keen; General Manager: 321 Theatrical Management; Company Manager: Roeya Banuazizi; Associate Co. Mgr: Eric Cornell
Production Manager: Aurora Productions; Production Supervisor: Steve Beckler; Production Stage Manager: Steve Beckler; Stage Manager: Jason Trubitt
Conducted by Michael Kosarin; Associate Conductor: Brent-Alan Huffman; Assistant Conductor: Aron Accurso; Concert Master: Suzanne Ornstein; Violins: Mineko Yajima, Eric DeGioia and Kristina Musser; Cello: Roger Shell; Woodwinds: Andrew Sterman, Marc Phaneuf and Jacqueline Henderson; Trumpets: Craig Johnson and Scott Harrell; Trombones: Gary Grimaldi and Jeff Nelson; Guitar: John Benthal; Bass: Dick Sarpola; Drums: Rich Mercurio; Percussion: Michael Englander; Keyboards: Brent-Alan Huffman and Aron Accurso; Musical Supervisor: Michael Kosarin; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Music Preparation: Russell Anixter and Donald Rice
Director of Creative Development: Ulrike Burger-Brujis; Dance Captain: Louise Madison; Casting: Telsey + Company; Press Representative: The Hartman Group; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Marketing: AKA; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Interactive Marketing: SPOTCo, Inc.
Cast
Victoria Clark Mother Superior
Patina Miller Deloris Van Cartier
Fred Applegate Monsignor O' Hara
Sarah Bolt Mary Patrick
John Treacy Egan Joey
Demond Green TJ
Chester Gregory Eddie Souther
Kingsley Leggs Curtis Jackson
Marla Mindelle Mary Robert
Audrie Neenan Mary Lazarus
Caesar Samayoa Pablo
Jennifer Allen Ensemble
Charl Brown Ensemble
Holly Davis Ensemble
Christina DeCicco Ensemble
Madeleine Doherty Ensemble
Alan H. Green Ensemble
Blake Hammond Ensemble (Mar 24, 2011 - Jul 2011)
Wendy James Ensemble
Kevin Ligon Ensemble (Mar 24, 2011 - Jul 2011)
Marissa Perry Ensemble
Corbin Reid Ensemble (Mar 24, 2011 - Jun 2011)
Rashidra Scott Michelle
Ensemble
Jennifer Simard Ensemble
Lael Van Keuren Ensemble
Roberta B. Wall Ensemble
Aléna Watters Tina
Ensemble
Swings: Natalie Bradshaw, Carrie A. Johnson, Louise Madison, Ernie Pruneda and Lance Roberts
Understudies: Jennifer Allen (Mary Lazarus, Mother Superior), Charl Brown (Eddie Souther, Pablo, TJ), Holly Davis (Mary Patrick), Christina DeCicco (Mary Robert), Alan H. Green (Curtis Jackson, Eddie Souther), Blake Hammond (Joey, Monsignor O' Hara), Wendy James (Mother Superior), Kevin Ligon (Joey, Monsignor O' Hara), Marissa Perry (Mary Patrick), Ernie Pruneda (Pablo, TJ), Corbin Reid (Deloris Van Cartier , Michelle, Tina), Lance Roberts (Curtis Jackson), Rashidra Scott (Deloris Van Cartier ), Lael Van Keuren (Mary Robert, Michelle, Tina) and Roberta B. Wall (Mary Lazarus)
2011 Tony Award® Best Musical
 Produced by Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment; Produced in association with The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President) and Disney Theatrical Productions [nominee]
2011 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical
 Additional text by Douglas Carter Beane; Book by Bill Steinkellner and Cheri Steinkellner [nominee]
2011 Tony Award® Best Original Score Written for the Theatre
 Lyrics by Glenn Slater; Music by Alan Menken [nominee]
2011 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
 Performer: Patina Miller [nominee]
2011 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
 Performer: Victoria Clark [nominee]
2011 Theatre World Award
winnerPatina Miller [winner]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical
 Produced by Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment; Produced in association with The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President) and Disney Theatrical Productions [nominee]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical
 Patina Miller [nominee]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
 Victoria Clark [nominee]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics
 Lyrics by Glenn Slater [nominee]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music
 Music by Alan Menken [nominee]
music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Glenn Slater 
Sister Act (A Divine Musical Comedy) [Soundtrack from the Musical] - Alan Menken & Whoopi Goldberg

ACT 1Sung By
Take Me to Heaven Deloris, Michelle and Tina
Fabulous, Baby! Deloris, Michelle and Tina
Here Within These Walls Mother Superior and Deloris
It's Good to Be a Nun Deloris, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus and Nuns
When I Find My Baby Curtis, Joey, Pablo and TJ
I Could Be That Guy Eddie and Bums
Raise Your Voice Deloris, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus and Nuns
Take Me to Heaven (Reprise)Deloris, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus and Nuns
ACT 2Sung By
Sunday Morning Fever Deloris, Mother Superior, Monsignor O' Hara, Eddie, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus, Nuns and Workers
Lady in the Long Black Dress Joey, Pablo and TJ
Haven't Got a Prayer Mother Superior
Bless Our Show Deloris, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus and Nuns
The Life I Never Led Mary Robert
Fabulous, Baby! (Reprise)Deloris, Eddie, Nuns and Fantasy Dancers
Sister Act Deloris
When I Find My Baby (Reprise)Curtis
The Life I Never Led (Reprise)Mary Robert
Sister Act (Reprise)Deloris, Mother Superior, Mary Patrick, Mary Robert, Mary Lazarus and Nuns
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