Guys and Dolls
A Musical Fable of Broadway
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 14, 1992
Closing Date
Jan 08, 1995
1st Preview
Mar 16, 1992
1st Preview
Mar 16, 1992
Previews
33
Performances
1,143
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Broadway; Save-a-Soul Mission; Havana, Cuba; The Hot Box Club.
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)Produced by Dodger Productions, Roger Berlind, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), TV Asahi, Kardana Productions and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Associate Producer: Playhouse Square Center and David B. BrodeBased on a story and characters by Damon Runyon; Music by Frank Loesser; Lyrics by Frank Loesser; Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows; Dance music by Mark Hummel; Music orchestrated by George Bassman, Ted Royal and Michael Starobin; "The Crapshooters' Dance" orchestrated by Michael GibsonDirected by Jerry Zaks; Choreographed by Christopher Chadman; Assistant Director: Lori Steinberg; Assistant Choreographer: Linda HabermanScenic Design by Tony Walton; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by Paul Gallo; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Hair Design by David H. Lawrence; Associate Scenic Design: Stephan Olson; Associate Costume Design: Sue Gandy; Associate Lighting Design: Michael Lincoln; Assistant Scenic Design: Ann WaughExecutive Producer: David, Strong, Warner, Inc.; Company Manager: Marcia Goldberg; Assistant Co. Mgr: Joshua RosenblumProduction Stage Manager: Steven Beckler; Production Manager: Peter Fulbright; Stage Manager: Clifford Schwartz; Assistant Stage Mgr: Joe Deer; First Assistant Stage Manager: Frank MarinoMusical Supervisor: Edward Strauss; Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press; Conducted by Edward Strauss; Assistant Conductor: Lawrence Yurman; Music Preparation Supervisor: Chelsea Music Services, Inc., Donald Oliver and Evan Morris; Synthesizer Programmer: Michael StarobinAssistant to Costume Designer: Todd Kauchick; Assistant to Mr. Long: Carl Curnutte and Erin Folsey; Assistant to Lighting Designer: Robert Jared; Assistant to Mr. Gallo: David Weiner; Assistant to Sound Designer: Richard P. Strong; Assistant to Hair Designer: Linda C. RiceCasting: Johnson-Liff Associates; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc. and Michael Anderson; Advertising Art and Graphics: Doug Johnson; Marketing Consultant: Margery Singer; Dance Captain: Mark EspositoDedicated to the memory and spirit of Trey WilsonDollGuyAngie the OxUnderstudies: Robert Michael Baker (Sky Masterson), Jeff Brooks (Nathan Detroit, Benny Southstreet, Harry the Horse), Larry Cahn (Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet, Nathan Detroit), Victoria Clark (Agatha, Miss Adelaide), Tina Marie DeLeone (Mimi), Denise Faye (Agatha), Leslie Feagan (Harry the Horse), Eleanor Glockner (General Matilda B. Cartwright), Michael Goz (Big Jule), Kenneth Kantor (Lt. Brannigan), Nancy Lemenager (Martha), Stan Page (Arvide Abernathy), Timothy Shew (Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Lt. Brannigan), Steven Sofia (Calvin) and Scott Wise (Rusty Charlie)
Martin Beck Theatre (Apr 14, 1992 - Jan 08, 1995)
Production Stage Manager: Clifford Schwartz; Stage Manager: Debora F. Porazzi; Assistant Stage Mgr: David O'Brien and Terrence J. Witter (Oct 25, 1994 - ?)Conducted by Lawrence Yurman; Assistant Conductor: Steven TylerPhotographer: Martha Swope; Casting: Johnson-Liff & ZermanCast
Martha
Mission BandHavana Dance Specialty
Joey Biltmore
Guy
Benny Southstreet
Martha
Mission BandAgatha
Mission BandGuy
Guy
Havana Dance Specialty
Crap Shooter Specialty
Guy
Guy
Guy
Havana Dance Specialty
Havana Dance Specialty
Guy
Guy
Crap Shooter Specialty
Sky Masterson
Understudies: Michael Brian (Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet), Michelle Chase (Agatha, Martha), Kim Crosby (Sarah Brown, Agatha), R. F. Daley (Rusty Charlie), Leslie Feagan (Arvide Abernathy), Louisa Flaningam (General Matilda B. Cartwright), Susann Fletcher (Miss Adelaide, General Matilda B. Cartwright), Dale Hensley (Rusty Charlie), Leah Hocking (Miss Adelaide, Sarah Brown, General Matilda B. Cartwright, Agatha), JoAnn M. Hunter (Mimi), Kenneth Kantor (Big Jule), Heather Lee (Miss Adelaide, General Matilda B. Cartwright, Agatha), John MacInnis (Rusty Charlie), Greta Martin (Mimi), Mari Nelson (Sarah Brown), Marni Nelson (Sarah Brown, Agatha, Martha), Stan Page (Lt. Brannigan), Steve Ryan (Nathan Detroit), Kirk Ryder (Calvin), Jere Shea (Sky Masterson), Jerome Vivona (Hot Box MC) and Wade Williams (Sky Masterson) -
Songsmusic by Frank Loesser; lyrics by Frank LoesserAct 1Sung ByOpening (Runyonland)EnsembleFugue for TinhornsNicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet and Rusty CharlieFollow the FoldSarah Brown, Arvide Abernathy and The Mission BandThe Oldest EstablishedNathan Detroit, Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet and EnsembleI'll KnowSarah Brown and Sky MastersonA Bushel and a PeckMiss Adelaide and Hot Box GirlsAdelaide's LamentMiss AdelaideGuys and DollsNicely-Nicely Johnson and Benny SouthstreetHavanaEnsembleIf I Were a BellSarah BrownMy Time of DaySky MastersonI've Never Been in Love BeforeSky Masterson and Sarah BrownAct 2Sung ByTake Back Your MinkMiss Adelaide and Hot Box GirlsAdelaide's Lament (Reprise)Miss AdelaideMore I Cannot Wish YouArvide AbernathyThe Crap Game Dance (Crapshooter's Dance)EnsembleLuck Be a LadySky Masterson and Crap ShootersSue MeNathan Detroit and Miss AdelaideSit Down, You're Rockin' the BoatNicely-Nicely Johnson and EnsembleMarry the Man TodayMiss Adelaide and Sarah BrownGuys and Dolls (Reprise)Entire Company
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Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Nathan Lane
Best Actress in a Musical
1992 Winner
Faith PrinceBest Actress in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Josie de Guzman
Best Scenic Design
1992 Winner
Scenic Design by Tony WaltonBest Lighting Design
1992 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paul GalloBest Choreography
1992 Nominee
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Best Direction of a Musical
1992 Winner
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Best Revival
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1992 Winner
Nathan LaneOutstanding Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Peter Gallagher
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
1992 Winner
Faith PrinceOutstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Walter BobbieOutstanding Choreography
1992 Nominee
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1992 Winner
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Outstanding Costumes
1992 Winner
Costume Design by William Ivey Long
Outstanding Lighting Design
1992 Winner
Lighting Design by Paul Gallo
Outstanding Set Design
1992 Winner
Scenic Design by Tony Walton
Outstanding Revival
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Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Dodger Productions, Roger Berlind, Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director), TV Asahi, Kardana Productions and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Associate Producer: Playhouse Square Center and David B. Brode
Based on a story and characters by Damon Runyon; Music by Frank Loesser; Lyrics by Frank Loesser; Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows; Dance music by Mark Hummel; Music orchestrated by George Bassman, Ted Royal and Michael Starobin; "The Crapshooters' Dance" orchestrated by Michael Gibson
Directed by Jerry Zaks; Choreographed by Christopher Chadman; Assistant Director: Lori Steinberg; Assistant Choreographer: Linda Haberman
Scenic Design by Tony Walton; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by Paul Gallo; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Hair Design by David H. Lawrence; Associate Scenic Design: Stephan Olson; Associate Costume Design: Sue Gandy; Associate Lighting Design: Michael Lincoln; Assistant Scenic Design: Ann Waugh
Executive Producer: David, Strong, Warner, Inc.; Company Manager: Marcia Goldberg; Assistant Co. Mgr: Joshua Rosenblum
Production Stage Manager: Steven Beckler; Production Manager: Peter Fulbright; Stage Manager: Clifford Schwartz; Assistant Stage Mgr: Joe Deer; First Assistant Stage Manager: Frank Marino
Musical Supervisor: Edward Strauss; Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press; Conducted by Edward Strauss; Assistant Conductor: Lawrence Yurman; Music Preparation Supervisor: Chelsea Music Services, Inc., Donald Oliver and Evan Morris; Synthesizer Programmer: Michael Starobin
Assistant to Costume Designer: Todd Kauchick; Assistant to Mr. Long: Carl Curnutte and Erin Folsey; Assistant to Lighting Designer: Robert Jared; Assistant to Mr. Gallo: David Weiner; Assistant to Sound Designer: Richard P. Strong; Assistant to Hair Designer: Linda C. Rice
Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc. and Michael Anderson; Advertising Art and Graphics: Doug Johnson; Marketing Consultant: Margery Singer; Dance Captain: Mark Esposito
Dedicated to the memory and spirit of Trey Wilson
Doll
Guy
Angie the Ox
Understudies:
Robert Michael Baker
(Sky Masterson), Jeff Brooks
(Nathan Detroit, Benny Southstreet, Harry the Horse), Larry Cahn
(Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet, Nathan Detroit), Victoria Clark
(Agatha, Miss Adelaide), Tina Marie DeLeone
(Mimi), Denise Faye
(Agatha), Leslie Feagan
(Harry the Horse), Eleanor Glockner
(General Matilda B. Cartwright), Michael Goz
(Big Jule), Kenneth Kantor
(Lt. Brannigan), Nancy Lemenager
(Martha), Stan Page
(Arvide Abernathy), Timothy Shew
(Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Lt. Brannigan), Steven Sofia
(Calvin) and Scott Wise
(Rusty Charlie)
Martin Beck Theatre (Apr 14, 1992 - Jan 08, 1995)
Production Stage Manager: Clifford Schwartz; Stage Manager: Debora F. Porazzi; Assistant Stage Mgr: David O'Brien and Terrence J. Witter (Oct 25, 1994 - ?)
Conducted by Lawrence Yurman; Assistant Conductor: Steven Tyler
Photographer: Martha Swope; Casting: Johnson-Liff & Zerman
Cast
Martha
Mission Band
Havana Dance Specialty
Joey Biltmore
Guy
Benny Southstreet
Martha
Mission Band
Agatha
Mission Band
Guy
Guy
Havana Dance Specialty
Crap Shooter Specialty
Guy
Guy
Guy
Havana Dance Specialty
Havana Dance Specialty
Guy
Guy
Crap Shooter Specialty
Sky Masterson
Understudies:
Michael Brian
(Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet), Michelle Chase
(Agatha, Martha), Kim Crosby
(Sarah Brown, Agatha), R. F. Daley
(Rusty Charlie), Leslie Feagan
(Arvide Abernathy), Louisa Flaningam
(General Matilda B. Cartwright), Susann Fletcher
(Miss Adelaide, General Matilda B. Cartwright), Dale Hensley
(Rusty Charlie), Leah Hocking
(Miss Adelaide, Sarah Brown, General Matilda B. Cartwright, Agatha), JoAnn M. Hunter
(Mimi), Kenneth Kantor
(Big Jule), Heather Lee
(Miss Adelaide, General Matilda B. Cartwright, Agatha), John MacInnis
(Rusty Charlie), Greta Martin
(Mimi), Mari Nelson
(Sarah Brown), Marni Nelson
(Sarah Brown, Agatha, Martha), Stan Page
(Lt. Brannigan), Steve Ryan
(Nathan Detroit), Kirk Ryder
(Calvin), Jere Shea
(Sky Masterson), Jerome Vivona
(Hot Box MC) and Wade Williams
(Sky Masterson)
music by Frank Loesser; lyrics by Frank Loesser
Act 1
Sung By
Opening (Runyonland)
Ensemble
Fugue for Tinhorns
Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet and Rusty Charlie
Follow the Fold
Sarah Brown, Arvide Abernathy and The Mission Band
The Oldest Established
Nathan Detroit, Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Benny Southstreet and Ensemble
I'll Know
Sarah Brown and Sky Masterson
A Bushel and a Peck
Miss Adelaide and Hot Box Girls
Adelaide's Lament
Miss Adelaide
Guys and Dolls
Nicely-Nicely Johnson and Benny Southstreet
Havana
Ensemble
If I Were a Bell
Sarah Brown
My Time of Day
Sky Masterson
I've Never Been in Love Before
Sky Masterson and Sarah Brown
Act 2
Sung By
Take Back Your Mink
Miss Adelaide and Hot Box Girls
Adelaide's Lament
(Reprise)
Miss Adelaide
More I Cannot Wish You
Arvide Abernathy
The Crap Game Dance (Crapshooter's Dance)
Ensemble
Luck Be a Lady
Sky Masterson and Crap Shooters
Sue Me
Nathan Detroit and Miss Adelaide
Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat
Nicely-Nicely Johnson and Ensemble
Marry the Man Today
Miss Adelaide and Sarah Brown
Guys and Dolls
(Reprise)
Entire Company
Tony Award®
Best Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane
Best Actress in a Musical
1992 Winner
Faith Prince
Faith Prince
Best Actress in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Josie de Guzman
Josie de Guzman
Best Scenic Design
1992 Winner
Scenic Design by Tony Walton
Scenic Design by Tony Walton
Best Lighting Design
1992 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paul Gallo
Lighting Design by Paul Gallo
Best Choreography
1992 Nominee
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Best Direction of a Musical
1992 Winner
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Best Revival
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1992 Winner
Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane
Outstanding Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
1992 Winner
Faith Prince
Faith Prince
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1992 Nominee
Walter Bobbie
Walter Bobbie
Outstanding Choreography
1992 Nominee
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Choreographed by Christopher Chadman
Outstanding Director of a Musical
1992 Winner
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Directed by Jerry Zaks
Outstanding Costumes
1992 Winner
Costume Design by William Ivey Long
Costume Design by William Ivey Long
Outstanding Lighting Design
1992 Winner
Lighting Design by Paul Gallo
Lighting Design by Paul Gallo
Outstanding Set Design
1992 Winner
Scenic Design by Tony Walton
Scenic Design by Tony Walton
Outstanding Revival
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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