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The Green Bird
Play
Fantasy
Play with music
Puppets
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 18, 2000
Closing Date
Jun 04, 2000
1st Preview
Apr 01, 2000
1st Preview
Apr 01, 2000
Previews
15
Performances
56
Play
Fantasy
Play with music
Puppets
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Apr 18, 2000
Close Date: Jun 04, 2000
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Cort Theatre
(Apr 18, 2000 - Jun 04, 2000)
Setting
City of Monterotondo, Serpentina's garden, the Ogre's mountain lair, other suitably fabulous places
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)
Produced by
Theatre for a New Audience (Jeffrey Horowitz, Artistic Director)
,
Nina Lannan
and
OSTAR Enterprises
Originally produced at The New Victory Theatre in March, 1996 by
Theatre for a New Audience (Jeffrey Horowitz, Artistic Director)
; Subsequently presented at
LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
Book by
Carlo Gozzi
; Translated by
Albert Bermel
and
Ted Emery
; Music by
Elliot Goldenthal
; "Oh Foolish Heart" lyrics by
David Suehsdorf
; Musical Director:
Rick Martinez
; Additional text by
Eric Overmyer
Directed by
Julie Taymor
; Musical Staging by
Daniel Ezralow
; Assistant Director:
Kamyar Atabai
Scenic Design by
Christine Jones
; Costume Design by
Constance Hoffman
; Lighting Design by
Donald Holder
; Mask Design by
Julie Taymor
; Puppet Design by
Julie Taymor
; Sound Design by
Jon Weston
; Wig Design by
Steven W. Bryant
; Make-Up Design by
Steven W. Bryant
; Projection Design by
Elaine J. McCarthy
; Associate Scenic Design:
Todd Potter
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Evan Alexander
,
Larry Gruber
and
Joanie Schaffer
; Assistant to the Scenic Designer:
Betsy Ayer
; Associate Costume Design:
Marion Williams
; Assistant Costume Design:
Jennifer Halpern
; Associate Lighting Design:
Traci Klainer
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Lara Bohon
,
Michele Disco
,
Douglas Cox
and
Michelle Habeck
; Assistant to the Lighting Designer:
Hilary Manners
; Assistant Sound Design:
Jason Strengfeld
General Manager:
Nina Lannan & Associates
and
Devin M. Keudell
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Maggie Edelman
Production Manager:
Arthur Siccardi
; Production Stage Manager:
Kristen Harris
; Stage Manager:
Amanda Sloan
Percussion:
Bill Ruyle
; Violin:
Antoine Silverman
; Woodwinds/Keyboard:
Bruce Williamson
Flying Designer:
Paul Rubin
; Flying effects provided by
ZFX, Inc.
Casting:
Deborah Brown
; Press Representative:
The Publicity Office
; Marketing:
The Walton Group
; Vocal Director:
Joseph Church
; Dance Captain:
Tricia Paoluccio
; Internet Marketing:
Theatre.com Inc.
Ken Barnett
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Reg E. Cathey
Brighella
Didi Conn
Smeraldina
Ned Eisenberg
Truffaldino
Ramón Flowers
Dancing Water
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Edward Hibbert
Tartagliona
Lee Lewis
Pompea
Katie MacNichol
Barbarina
Sarah Jane Nelson
Singing Apple
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Kristine Nielsen
Ninetta
Meredith Patterson
Singing Apple
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Sebastian Roché
Renzo
Sophia Salguero
Singing Apple Soloist
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Derek Smith
Tartaglia
Bruce Turk
The Green Bird
Erico Villanueva
Dancing Water Soloist
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Andrew Weems
Pantalone
Voice of Calmon
Beauticians
Understudies:
Ken Barnett
(Renzo, The Green Bird),
Bill Cohen
(Truffaldino, Pantalone, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer),
Ramón Flowers
(Dancing Water Soloist),
Jan Leslie Harding
(Ninetta, Smeraldina, Singing Apple, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer),
Reggie Montgomery
(Brighella, Tartaglia, Tartagliona),
Sarah Jane Nelson
(Singing Apple Soloist),
Tricia Paoluccio
(Pompea, Barbarina, Singing Apple, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer) and
Meredith Patterson
(Barbarina, Pompea)
Cort Theatre
(Apr 18, 2000 - Jun 04, 2000)
Associate Co. Mgr:
Maggie Edelman
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jennifer Marik
Songs
music by
Elliot Goldenthal
Act 1
Sung By
Truffaldino's Sausage Shop
O Greedy People
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
and
Carlo Gozzi
)
Singing Apples
Tartaglia's Lament
Tartaglia
The Bickering
Calmon, King Of Statues
Joy to the King
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
and
Carlo Gozzi
)
Singing Apple Soloist
Ninetta's Hope
Renzo and Pompea Duet
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
)
Renzo and Pompea
Barbarina's Lament
Barbarina
The Waters That Dance
Serpentina's Garden
Pantalone
Under Bustle Funk
Green Bird Desert
The Magic Feather
The King's Lament
Accordions and Palace Rhumba
Act 2
Sung By
Prologue
Acids and Alkalis
Apple Aria
Oh Foolish Heart
(lyrics by
David Suehsdorf
)
Full Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
2000 Nominee
Derek Smith
Best Costume Design
2000 Nominee
Costume Design by
Constance Hoffman
Statistics
Season:
2000-01
1999-00
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Green Bird Statistics
2000-01 Season
1999-00 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)
Produced by
Theatre for a New Audience (Jeffrey Horowitz, Artistic Director)
,
Nina Lannan
and
OSTAR Enterprises
Originally produced at The New Victory Theatre in March, 1996 by
Theatre for a New Audience (Jeffrey Horowitz, Artistic Director)
; Subsequently presented at
LaJolla Playhouse (Michael Greif, Artistic Director; Terrence Dwyer, Managing Director)
Book by
Carlo Gozzi
; Translated by
Albert Bermel
and
Ted Emery
; Music by
Elliot Goldenthal
; "Oh Foolish Heart" lyrics by
David Suehsdorf
; Musical Director:
Rick Martinez
; Additional text by
Eric Overmyer
Directed by
Julie Taymor
; Musical Staging by
Daniel Ezralow
; Assistant Director:
Kamyar Atabai
Scenic Design by
Christine Jones
; Costume Design by
Constance Hoffman
; Lighting Design by
Donald Holder
; Mask Design by
Julie Taymor
; Puppet Design by
Julie Taymor
; Sound Design by
Jon Weston
; Wig Design by
Steven W. Bryant
; Make-Up Design by
Steven W. Bryant
; Projection Design by
Elaine J. McCarthy
; Associate Scenic Design:
Todd Potter
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Evan Alexander
,
Larry Gruber
and
Joanie Schaffer
; Assistant to the Scenic Designer:
Betsy Ayer
; Associate Costume Design:
Marion Williams
; Assistant Costume Design:
Jennifer Halpern
; Associate Lighting Design:
Traci Klainer
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Lara Bohon
,
Michele Disco
,
Douglas Cox
and
Michelle Habeck
; Assistant to the Lighting Designer:
Hilary Manners
; Assistant Sound Design:
Jason Strengfeld
General Manager:
Nina Lannan & Associates
and
Devin M. Keudell
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Maggie Edelman
Production Manager:
Arthur Siccardi
; Production Stage Manager:
Kristen Harris
; Stage Manager:
Amanda Sloan
Percussion:
Bill Ruyle
; Violin:
Antoine Silverman
; Woodwinds/Keyboard:
Bruce Williamson
Flying Designer:
Paul Rubin
; Flying effects provided by
ZFX, Inc.
Casting:
Deborah Brown
; Press Representative:
The Publicity Office
; Marketing:
The Walton Group
; Vocal Director:
Joseph Church
; Dance Captain:
Tricia Paoluccio
; Internet Marketing:
Theatre.com Inc.
Ken Barnett
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Reg E. Cathey
Brighella
Didi Conn
Smeraldina
Ned Eisenberg
Truffaldino
Ramón Flowers
Dancing Water
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Edward Hibbert
Tartagliona
Lee Lewis
Pompea
Katie MacNichol
Barbarina
Sarah Jane Nelson
Singing Apple
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Kristine Nielsen
Ninetta
Meredith Patterson
Singing Apple
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Sebastian Roché
Renzo
Sophia Salguero
Singing Apple Soloist
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Derek Smith
Tartaglia
Bruce Turk
The Green Bird
Erico Villanueva
Dancing Water Soloist
Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer
Andrew Weems
Pantalone
Voice of Calmon
Beauticians
Understudies:
Ken Barnett
(Renzo, The Green Bird),
Bill Cohen
(Truffaldino, Pantalone, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer),
Ramón Flowers
(Dancing Water Soloist),
Jan Leslie Harding
(Ninetta, Smeraldina, Singing Apple, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer),
Reggie Montgomery
(Brighella, Tartaglia, Tartagliona),
Sarah Jane Nelson
(Singing Apple Soloist),
Tricia Paoluccio
(Pompea, Barbarina, Singing Apple, Servant/Marching Band/Puppeteer) and
Meredith Patterson
(Barbarina, Pompea)
Cort Theatre
(Apr 18, 2000 - Jun 04, 2000)
Associate Co. Mgr:
Maggie Edelman
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jennifer Marik
music by
Elliot Goldenthal
Act 1
Sung By
Truffaldino's Sausage Shop
O Greedy People
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
and
Carlo Gozzi
)
Singing Apples
Tartaglia's Lament
Tartaglia
The Bickering
Calmon, King Of Statues
Joy to the King
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
and
Carlo Gozzi
)
Singing Apple Soloist
Ninetta's Hope
Renzo and Pompea Duet
(lyrics by
Albert Bermel
)
Renzo and Pompea
Barbarina's Lament
Barbarina
The Waters That Dance
Serpentina's Garden
Pantalone
Under Bustle Funk
Green Bird Desert
The Magic Feather
The King's Lament
Accordions and Palace Rhumba
Act 2
Sung By
Prologue
Acids and Alkalis
Apple Aria
Oh Foolish Heart
(lyrics by
David Suehsdorf
)
Full Company
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
2000 Nominee
Derek Smith
Best Costume Design
2000 Nominee
Costume Design by
Constance Hoffman
Season:
2000-01
1999-00
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
The Green Bird Statistics
2000-01 Season
1999-00 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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