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Opening Date
Apr 26, 2017
Closing Date
Sep 17, 2017
1st Preview
Mar 31, 2017
1st Preview
Mar 31, 2017
Previews
24
Performances
166
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
(Apr 26, 2017 - Sep 17, 2017)
Setting
Cleveland, Ohio, and New York City. August through December, 1945.
Media
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Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Tom Smedes, Gabrielle Palitz, Terry Schnuck, Tom Kirdahy, Roger Horchow, Peter Stern, Michael Palitz, Jane Dubin, David Lyons, Sarah Perot, James L. Nederlander, James & Catherine Berges, Darren DeVerna & Jere Harris, Jeff & Ellen Adler, Nancy & Randy Best, Deep End Productions, Patty Baker, Terry D. Loftis/Scott D. Huffman, Independent Presenters Network/Charles & Lisa Siegel, Rosie Gunther McCooe/J. Scott & Sylvia G. Bechtel, Roy Putrino/Heather Shields, Diane & John Kalishman/Alison & John Ferring and The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President); Produced in association with Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Todd Schmidt, Managing Director); Associate Producer: Sammy Lopez
World Premiere in Millburn, New Jersey on October 18, 2015 at Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Todd Schmidt, Managing Director)
Book by Rob Taylor and Richard Oberacker; Music by Richard Oberacker; Lyrics by Rob Taylor and Richard Oberacker; Co-Orchestrator: Bill Elliott and Greg Anthony Rassen; Music arranged by Greg Anthony Rassen; Vocal arrangements by David Kreppel; Musical Director: Fred Lassen
Directed by Andy Blankenbuehler; Choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler; Associate Choreographer: Mark Stuart; Assistant Director: Lindsey Hope Pearlman; Assistant Choreographer: Jaime Verazin
Scenic Design by David Korins; Costume Design by Paloma Young; Lighting Design by Jeff Croiter; Sound Design by Nevin Steinberg; Hair and Wig Design by J. Jared Janas and Dave Bova; Makeup Design by J. Jared Janas and Dave Bova; Associate Scenic Design: Amanda Stephens; Associate Costume Design: Martin Schnellinger and Tina McCartney; Associate Lighting Design: Jamie Roderick; Associate Sound Design: Jessica Paz; Associate Hair Design: Brittany Hartman; Associate Makeup Design: Brittany Hartman; Assistant Scenic Design: Rod Lemmond; Assistant Lighting Design: Brandon Bagwell; Moving Light Programmer: Jay Penfield
General Manager: The Charlotte Wilcox Company; Company Manager: Katie Pope; Assistant Co. Mgr: Zak Jacobs
Production Manager: Juniper Street Productions; Production Stage Manager: Mark Dobrow; Stage Manager: Julia Jones; Assistant Stage Mgr: Colyn W. Fiendel
Musical Supervisor: Greg Anthony Rassen; Musical Coordinator: Howard Joines; Associate Conductor: Matt Perri; Keyboards: Fred Lassen and Matt Perri; Keyboards/Guitar: Matt Hinkley; Violin/Viola: Sylvia D'Avanzo; Reeds: Vito Chiavuzzo, Harry Hassell and Greg Riley; Trumpets: Nick Marchione and John Walsh; Trombones: Michael Boscarino and Jeff Caswell; Bass: Ray Kilday; Drums: Adam Wolfe; Keyboard Programmer: Randy Cohen; Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation and Alden Terry
Casting: Tara Rubin Casting and Lindsay Levine, CSA; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown and Joe Perrotta; Advertising & Marketing: AKA; Social Media Manager: Marathon Live Entertainment; Dance Captain: Marc A. Heitzman; Assistant Dance Captain: Kevin Worley; Photographer: Jeremy Daniel
Corey Cott
Donny Novitski
Laura Osnes
Julia Trojan
Alex Bender
Nick Radel
Mar 31, 2017 - Jun 29, 2017
Joe Carroll
Johnny Simpson
Brandon J. Ellis
Davy Zlatic
James Nathan Hopkins
Broadway debut
Jimmy Campbell
Beth Leavel
Mrs. June Adams
Geoff Packard
Wayne Wright
Mary Callanan
Jean Ann Ryan
 
Production Assistant
 
Ensemble
Max Clayton
Tom
 
Ensemble
Andrea Dotto
Broadway debut
Betsy
 
Ensemble
Ryan Kasprzak
Broadway debut
Mr. Jackson
 
Ensemble
Erica Mansfield
Ensemble
Morgan Marcell
Entertainment Director
 
Ensemble
Drew McVety
Oliver
 
Ensemble
Kevyn Morrow
Al
 
James Haupt
 
Ensemble
Jessica Lea Patty
Jo
Mar 31, 2017 - Jul 30, 2017
 
Ensemble
Mar 31, 2017 - Jul 30, 2017
Keven Quillon
Ensemble
Jonathan Shew
Broadway debut
Andre Baruch
 
Ensemble
Ryan VanDenBoom
Roger Cohen
 
Ensemble
Jaime Verazin
Ensemble
Swings: Patrick Connaghan , Matt Cusack , Marc A. Heitzman , Andrew Leggieri , Becca Petersen , Mindy Wallace and Kevin Worley
Understudies: Mary Callanan (Mrs. June Adams), Max Clayton (Donny Novitski), Patrick Connaghan (Wayne Wright, Nick Radel), Matt Cusack (Nick Radel, Davy Zlatic, Johnny Simpson), Marc A. Heitzman (Davy Zlatic), Andrew Leggieri (Jimmy Campbell), Erica Mansfield (Mrs. June Adams), Jessica Lea Patty (Julia Trojan), Becca Petersen (Julia Trojan), Keven Quillon (Wayne Wright), Jonathan Shew (Donny Novitski, Jimmy Campbell) and Ryan VanDenBoom (Johnny Simpson)

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (Apr 26, 2017 - Sep 17, 2017)

Conducted by Matt Perri; Associate Conductor: Matt Hinkley

Cast

Joey Pero
Broadway debut
Nick Radel
Jun 30, 2017 - Sep 17, 2017
Carleigh Bettiol
Jo
Aug 01, 2017 - Sep 17, 2017
 
Ensemble
Aug 01, 2017 - Sep 17, 2017
Erica Mansfield
Good Time Girl
Role was cut during previews
Ryan VanDenBoom
Serviceman 1
music by Richard Oberacker; lyrics by Richard Oberacker and Rob Taylor
Act 1
Sung By
Just Like It Was Before
The Company
Donny Novitski
Donny Novitski
I Know a Guy
Jimmy Campbell, Davy Zlatic, Nick Radel, Wayne Wright, Donny Novitski and The Company
Ain't We Proud
Donny Novitski
Who I Was
Julia Trojan
Just Like It Was Before (Reprise)
Mrs. June Adams
First Steps First
Julia Trojan and Donny Novitski
Breathe
Donny Novitski, Nick Radel, Wayne Wright, Davy Zlatic, Jimmy Campbell and Johnny Simpson
You Deserve It
Donny Novitski, Julia Trojan and The Company
Love Will Come and Find Me Again
Julia Trojan
Right This Way
Donny Novitski, Nick Radel, Wayne Wright, Davy Zlatic, Jimmy Campbell, Johnny Simpson and Julia Trojan
Act 2
Sung By
Nobody
Donny Novitski, Wayne Wright, Nick Radel, Davy Zlatic, Julia Trojan, Mrs. June Adams, Johnny Simpson, Jimmy Campbell and The Company
I Got a Theory
Julia Trojan, Donny Novitski, Wayne Wright, Nick Radel, Davy Zlatic, Johnny Simpson, Jimmy Campbell and The Company
Everything Happens
Mrs. June Adams
Welcome Home
Donny Novitski and Julia Trojan
A Band in New York City
Johnny Simpson, Davy Zlatic, Jimmy Campbell, Nick Radel, Wayne Wright, Julia Trojan, Donny Novitski and The Company
This Is Life
Donny Novitski and Julia Trojan

Tony Award®

Best Choreography

2017 Winner
Choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler
 

Best Orchestrations

2017 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Bill Elliott and Greg Anthony Rassen

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Book of a Musical

2017 Nominee
Book by Richard Oberacker
 

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

2017 Nominee
Laura Osnes

Outstanding Choreography

2017 Winner
Choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler

Outstanding Orchestrations

2017 Winner
Music orchestrated by Bill Elliott and Greg Anthony Rassen
 

Outstanding Music

2017 Nominee
Music by Richard Oberacker
 

Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical

2017 Nominee
Costume Design by Paloma Young
 

Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

2017 Nominee
Lighting Design by Jeff Croiter
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