MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 12, 1988
Closing Date
May 15, 1988
1st Preview
Apr 28, 1988
1st Preview
Apr 28, 1988
Previews
16
Performances
5
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Virginia Theatre
(May 12, 1988 - May 15, 1988)
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President)
Produced by Friedrich Kurz and The Royal Shakespeare Company (Terry Hands, Artistic Director); Produced in association with Whitecap Productions, Inc. and Martin Barandes
Based on the novel by Stephen King; Music by Michael Gore; Lyrics by Dean Pitchford; Book by Lawrence D. Cohen; Music orchestrated by Anders Eljas, Harold Wheeler and Michael Starobin; Musical Director: Paul Schwartz
Directed by Terry Hands; Choreographed by Debbie Allen; Assistant Director: Louis W. Scheeder
Scenic Design by Ralph Koltai; Costume Design by Alexander Reid; Lighting Design by Terry Hands; Sound Design by Martin Levan
General Manager: Waissman and Buckley Associates; Company Manager: Michael Lonergan
Production Stage Manager: Joe Lorden; Production Manager: Simon Opie; Stage Manager: Jeremy Sturt and Jack Gianino; Assistant Stage Mgr: Ed Fitzgerald
Musical Supervisor: Harold Wheeler; Associate Conductor: Gregory Dlugos; Music Contractor: Mel Rodnon Music Management, Inc.; Electronic Music Consultant: Andrew Barrett; Alto Sax: William Kerr; Tenor Sax: Robert Steen and Kenneth Dybisz; Trumpet: Scott De Ogburn, David Brown and Phil Granger; French Horn: David Smith; Trombone: Birch Johnson; Bass Trombone: John Gale; Violin: Katsuko Esaki, Martin Agee, Karl Kawahara and Carol Pool; Viola: Jenny Hansen and Richard Spencer; Cello: Diane Chaplin and Francesca Vanasco; Keyboard: Keith Phillips and Gregory Dlugos; Guitar: Andy Schwartz; Electric Bass: Stuart Woods; Drums: Brake Brake; Percussion: Thad Wheeler
Magic Consultant: Ali Bongo
Casting: Lyons / Isaacson; General Press Representative: PMK Public Relations; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Logo Design by Dewynters, Limited; Production Photographer: Peter Cunningham
Betty Buckley
Margaret White
Linzi Hateley
Broadway debut
Carrie White
Jamie Beth Chandler
Jamie
Gary Co-burn
Gary
Catherine Coffey
Cath
Kevin Coyne
Kevin
Charlotte d'Amboise
Chris
David Danns
David
Matthew Dickens
Matthew
Michèle Du Verney
Michèle
Eric Gilliom
Eric
Paul Gyngell
Tommy
Michelle Hodgson
Shelly
Rosemarie Jackson
Rose
Kenny Linden
Kenny
Kelly Littlefield
Broadway debut
Kelly
Madeleine Loftin
Maddy
Darlene Love
Miss Gardner
Joey McKneely
Joey
Michelle Nelson
Michelle
Mary Ann Oedy
Broadway debut
Mary Ann
Gene Anthony Ray
Billy
Mark Santoro
Mark
Christopher Solari
Christopher
Suzanne Maria Thomas
Squeezie
Sally Ann Triplett
Sue
Scott Wise
Scott
Swings: Mary Ann Lamb and Darryl Eric Tribble
Standby: Audrey Lavine (Margaret White) and Lillias White (Miss Gardner)
Understudies: Jamie Beth Chandler (Sue), Catherine Coffey (Sue), David Danns (David, Billy), Matthew Dickens (Tommy), Rosemarie Jackson (Carrie White), Kenny Linden (Tommy), Mary Ann Oedy (Chris) and Christopher Solari (Billy)
music by Michael Gore; lyrics by Dean Pitchford
Act 1
Sung By
In
Miss Gardner and Girls
Dream On
Girls and Carrie White
Carrie
Carrie White
Open Your Heart
Margaret White and Carrie White
And Eve Was Weak
Margaret White and Carrie White
Don't Waste the Moon
Sue, Tommy, Chris, Billy, Girls and Boys
Evening Prayers
Carrie White and Margaret White
Unsuspecting Hearts
Miss Gardner and Carrie White
Do Me a Favor
Sue, Tommy, Chris, Billy, Girls and Boys
I Remember How Those Boys Could Dance
Margaret White
Act 2
Sung By
Out for Blood
Chris, Billy and Boys
It Hurts To Be Strong
Sue
I'm Not Alone
Carrie White
When There's No One
Margaret White
Wotta Night
Girls and Boys
Unsuspecting Hearts (Reprise)
Miss Gardner and Carrie White
Heaven
Tommy, Sue, Miss Gardner, Carrie White, Margaret White, Girls and Boys
Alma Mater
Girls, Boys and Miss Gardner
The Destruction
Carrie White
Carrie (Reprise)
Margaret White

Theatre World

Award

1988 Recipient
Linzi Hateley
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