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War Paint
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 06, 2017
Closing Date
Nov 05, 2017
1st Preview
Mar 07, 2017
1st Preview
Mar 07, 2017
Previews
33
Performances
236
Musical
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 06, 2017
Close Date: Nov 05, 2017
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Nederlander Theatre
(Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
Setting
1935-1964. New York City.
Media
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People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Nederlander Organization (James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by
David Stone
,
Marc Platt
,
James L. Nederlander
,
Barbara Whitman
,
Patrick Catullo
,
Marcia Goldberg
,
Universal Stage Productions
,
Independent Presenters Network
and
Goodman Theatre
This production was first presented in Chicago, June 2016 by
The Goodman Theatre (Robert Falls, Artistic Director; Roche Schulfer, Executive Director)
Book by
Doug Wright
; Music by
Scott Frankel
; Lyrics by
Michael Korie
; Inspired by 'War Paint' by
Lindy Woodhead
; Inspired by 'The Powder & the Glory' by
Ann Carol Grossman
and
Arnie Reisman
; Music orchestrated by
Bruce Coughlin
; Musical Director:
Lawrence Yurman
Directed by
Michael Greif
; Choreographed by
Christopher Gattelli
; Associate Director:
Johanna McKeon
; Associate Choreographer:
Mark Myars
Scenic Design by
David Korins
; Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
; Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
; Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
; Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
; Makeup Design by
Angelina Avallone
; Associate Scenic Design:
Rod Lemmond
; Associate Costume Design:
Ryan Park
; Associate Lighting Design:
Paul Toben
and
Timothy Reed
; Associate Sound Design:
Cody Spencer
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Amanda Stephens
; Assistant Costume Design:
Wilberth Gonzalez
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Travis McHale
; Lighting Programmer:
David Arch
and
Victor Seastone
General Manager:
321 Theatrical Management
; Company Manager:
Tracy Geltman
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Adam Jackson
Production Manager:
Juniper Street Productions
; Production Stage Manager:
Tripp Phillips
; Stage Manager:
Jason Hindelang
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Rachel Zack
Musical Coordinator:
Michael Keller
and
Michael Aarons
; Conducted by
Lawrence Yurman
; Associate Conductor:
Paul Staroba
; Assistant Conductor:
Andrew Resnick
; Keyboard 1:
Andrew Resnick
; Keyboard 2:
Paul Staroba
; Reed 1:
Tom Murray
; Reed 2:
Michael Favreau
; Reed 3:
Ben Kono
; Trumpet:
James de la Garza
and
Tony Kadleck
; Trombone:
Mike Davis
; French Horn:
David Byrd-Marrow
; Drums/Percussion:
Jared Schonig
; Bass:
Bill Sloat
; Violin:
Yuko Naito-Gotay
; Cello:
Deborah Assael-Migliore
; Keyboard Programmer:
Randy Cohen
; Music Preparation:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation
Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Craig Burns, CSA
; Press Representative:
Polk & Co.
; Advertising/Marketing:
Serino Coyne
; Digital Marketing:
Situation Interactive
; Dance Captain:
Barbara Jo Bednarczuk
; Dialect Coach:
Deborah Hecht
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Patti LuPone
Helena Rubinstein
Christine Ebersole
Elizabeth Arden
John Dossett
Tommy Lewis
Douglas Sills
Harry Fleming
Mary Ernster
Broadway debut
Society Doyenne, Mrs. Trowbridge-Phelps & others
David Girolmo
Senator Royal Copeland, William S. Paley, Mr. Levin & others
Joanna Glushak
Countess, Magda & others
Chris Hoch
Mr. Simms, Hal March, Mr. Baruch & others
Mary Claire King
Broadway debut
Miss Beam, Tulip, Arden Girl & others
Steffanie Leigh
Dorian Leigh, Arden Girl & others
Erik Liberman
Charles Revson, Sailor & others
Barbara Marineau
Grand Dame, Beauty Technician & others
Stephanie Jae Park
Arden Girl, Beauty Technician & others
Angel Reda
Heiress, Miss Smythe, Arden Girl & others
Jennifer Rias
Miss Teale, Arden Girl & others
Standby:
Patti Cohenour
(Elizabeth Arden)
Understudies:
Barbara Jo Bednarczuk
(Women's ensemble roles, Dorian Leigh),
Mary Ernster
(Elizabeth Arden),
Tom Galantich
(Tommy Lewis),
David Girolmo
(Tommy Lewis),
Joanna Glushak
(Helena Rubinstein),
Chris Hoch
(Harry Fleming, Charles Revson),
Mary Claire King
(Dorian Leigh),
Donna Migliaccio
(Women's ensemble roles, Helena Rubinstein),
Jennifer Rias
(Tulip) and
Tally Sessions
(Harry Fleming, Charles Revson)
Nederlander Theatre
(Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
Company Manager:
Rina L. Saltzman
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Tyler Siems
Keyboard 2 (Sub):
Adam Wachter
Cast
Chris Hoch
Harry Fleming
Oct 2017 - Nov 05, 2017
Stephanie Rothenberg
Dorian Leigh, Arden Girl & others
Bart Shatto
Mr. Simms, Hal March, Mr. Baruch & others
Oct 2017 - Nov 05, 2017
Understudy:
Bart Shatto
(Charles Revson)
Songs
music by
Scott Frankel
; lyrics by
Michael Korie
Act 1
Sung By
Best Face Forward
Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne and Ensemble
Behind the Red Door
Arden Girls, Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne and Elizabeth Arden
Back on Top
Helena Rubinstein and Beauty Technicians
My Secret Weapon
Helena, Harry Fleming, Elizabeth, Tommy Lewis, Society Doyenne, Grand Dame, Heiress, Countess and Arden Girls
My American Moment
Helena and Elizabeth
Step on Out
Arden Girls, Miss Beam, Tommy and Harry
If I'd Been a Man
Elizabeth and Helena
Better Yourself
Elizabeth
Oh, That's Rich
Tommy, Helena, Elizabeth and Harry
Face to Face
Helena and Elizabeth
Act 2
Sung By
Inside of the Jar
Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne, Shoppers and Salesgirls
Necessity Is the Mother of Invention
Elizabeth, Helena, Women Machinists, WACs, Tommy, Harry and Soldiers
Best Face Forward
(Reprise)
Countess, Society Doyenne, Grand Dame, Heiress and Branch Salon Clients
Now You Know
Helena
No Thank You
Harry, Elizabeth, Tommy, Helena and William S. Paley
Fire and Ice
Charles Revson, Dorian Leigh and Mirror Girls
Dinosaurs
Tommy and Harry
Pink
Elizabeth
Forever Beautiful
Helena
Beauty in the World
Helena and Elizabeth
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Christine Ebersole
Patti LuPone
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
2017 Nominee
Scenic Design by
David Korins
Best Costume Design of a Musical
2017 Nominee
Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Patti LuPone
Christine Ebersole
Outstanding Orchestrations
2017 Nominee
Music orchestrated by
Bruce Coughlin
Outstanding Lyrics
2017 Nominee
Lyrics by
Michael Korie
Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical
2017 Winner
Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
Outstanding Wig and Hair
2017 Winner
Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
Statistics
Season:
2017-18
2016-17
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
War Paint Statistics
2017-18 Season
2016-17 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Nederlander Organization (James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by
David Stone
,
Marc Platt
,
James L. Nederlander
,
Barbara Whitman
,
Patrick Catullo
,
Marcia Goldberg
,
Universal Stage Productions
,
Independent Presenters Network
and
Goodman Theatre
This production was first presented in Chicago, June 2016 by
The Goodman Theatre (Robert Falls, Artistic Director; Roche Schulfer, Executive Director)
Book by
Doug Wright
; Music by
Scott Frankel
; Lyrics by
Michael Korie
; Inspired by 'War Paint' by
Lindy Woodhead
; Inspired by 'The Powder & the Glory' by
Ann Carol Grossman
and
Arnie Reisman
; Music orchestrated by
Bruce Coughlin
; Musical Director:
Lawrence Yurman
Directed by
Michael Greif
; Choreographed by
Christopher Gattelli
; Associate Director:
Johanna McKeon
; Associate Choreographer:
Mark Myars
Scenic Design by
David Korins
; Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
; Lighting Design by
Kenneth Posner
; Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
; Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
; Makeup Design by
Angelina Avallone
; Associate Scenic Design:
Rod Lemmond
; Associate Costume Design:
Ryan Park
; Associate Lighting Design:
Paul Toben
and
Timothy Reed
; Associate Sound Design:
Cody Spencer
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Amanda Stephens
; Assistant Costume Design:
Wilberth Gonzalez
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Travis McHale
; Lighting Programmer:
David Arch
and
Victor Seastone
General Manager:
321 Theatrical Management
; Company Manager:
Tracy Geltman
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Adam Jackson
Production Manager:
Juniper Street Productions
; Production Stage Manager:
Tripp Phillips
; Stage Manager:
Jason Hindelang
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Rachel Zack
Musical Coordinator:
Michael Keller
and
Michael Aarons
; Conducted by
Lawrence Yurman
; Associate Conductor:
Paul Staroba
; Assistant Conductor:
Andrew Resnick
; Keyboard 1:
Andrew Resnick
; Keyboard 2:
Paul Staroba
; Reed 1:
Tom Murray
; Reed 2:
Michael Favreau
; Reed 3:
Ben Kono
; Trumpet:
James de la Garza
and
Tony Kadleck
; Trombone:
Mike Davis
; French Horn:
David Byrd-Marrow
; Drums/Percussion:
Jared Schonig
; Bass:
Bill Sloat
; Violin:
Yuko Naito-Gotay
; Cello:
Deborah Assael-Migliore
; Keyboard Programmer:
Randy Cohen
; Music Preparation:
Emily Grishman Music Preparation
Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Craig Burns, CSA
; Press Representative:
Polk & Co.
; Advertising/Marketing:
Serino Coyne
; Digital Marketing:
Situation Interactive
; Dance Captain:
Barbara Jo Bednarczuk
; Dialect Coach:
Deborah Hecht
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Patti LuPone
Helena Rubinstein
Christine Ebersole
Elizabeth Arden
John Dossett
Tommy Lewis
Douglas Sills
Harry Fleming
Mary Ernster
Broadway debut
Society Doyenne, Mrs. Trowbridge-Phelps & others
David Girolmo
Senator Royal Copeland, William S. Paley, Mr. Levin & others
Joanna Glushak
Countess, Magda & others
Chris Hoch
Mr. Simms, Hal March, Mr. Baruch & others
Mary Claire King
Broadway debut
Miss Beam, Tulip, Arden Girl & others
Steffanie Leigh
Dorian Leigh, Arden Girl & others
Erik Liberman
Charles Revson, Sailor & others
Barbara Marineau
Grand Dame, Beauty Technician & others
Stephanie Jae Park
Arden Girl, Beauty Technician & others
Angel Reda
Heiress, Miss Smythe, Arden Girl & others
Jennifer Rias
Miss Teale, Arden Girl & others
Standby:
Patti Cohenour
(Elizabeth Arden)
Understudies:
Barbara Jo Bednarczuk
(Women's ensemble roles, Dorian Leigh),
Mary Ernster
(Elizabeth Arden),
Tom Galantich
(Tommy Lewis),
David Girolmo
(Tommy Lewis),
Joanna Glushak
(Helena Rubinstein),
Chris Hoch
(Harry Fleming, Charles Revson),
Mary Claire King
(Dorian Leigh),
Donna Migliaccio
(Women's ensemble roles, Helena Rubinstein),
Jennifer Rias
(Tulip) and
Tally Sessions
(Harry Fleming, Charles Revson)
Nederlander Theatre
(Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
Company Manager:
Rina L. Saltzman
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Tyler Siems
Keyboard 2 (Sub):
Adam Wachter
Cast
Chris Hoch
Harry Fleming
Oct 2017 - Nov 05, 2017
Stephanie Rothenberg
Dorian Leigh, Arden Girl & others
Bart Shatto
Mr. Simms, Hal March, Mr. Baruch & others
Oct 2017 - Nov 05, 2017
Understudy:
Bart Shatto
(Charles Revson)
music by
Scott Frankel
; lyrics by
Michael Korie
Act 1
Sung By
Best Face Forward
Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne and Ensemble
Behind the Red Door
Arden Girls, Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne and Elizabeth Arden
Back on Top
Helena Rubinstein and Beauty Technicians
My Secret Weapon
Helena, Harry Fleming, Elizabeth, Tommy Lewis, Society Doyenne, Grand Dame, Heiress, Countess and Arden Girls
My American Moment
Helena and Elizabeth
Step on Out
Arden Girls, Miss Beam, Tommy and Harry
If I'd Been a Man
Elizabeth and Helena
Better Yourself
Elizabeth
Oh, That's Rich
Tommy, Helena, Elizabeth and Harry
Face to Face
Helena and Elizabeth
Act 2
Sung By
Inside of the Jar
Countess, Grand Dame, Heiress, Society Doyenne, Shoppers and Salesgirls
Necessity Is the Mother of Invention
Elizabeth, Helena, Women Machinists, WACs, Tommy, Harry and Soldiers
Best Face Forward
(Reprise)
Countess, Society Doyenne, Grand Dame, Heiress and Branch Salon Clients
Now You Know
Helena
No Thank You
Harry, Elizabeth, Tommy, Helena and William S. Paley
Fire and Ice
Charles Revson, Dorian Leigh and Mirror Girls
Dinosaurs
Tommy and Harry
Pink
Elizabeth
Forever Beautiful
Helena
Beauty in the World
Helena and Elizabeth
Tony Award®
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Christine Ebersole
Patti LuPone
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
2017 Nominee
Scenic Design by
David Korins
Best Costume Design of a Musical
2017 Nominee
Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actress in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Patti LuPone
Christine Ebersole
Outstanding Orchestrations
2017 Nominee
Music orchestrated by
Bruce Coughlin
Outstanding Lyrics
2017 Nominee
Lyrics by
Michael Korie
Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
2017 Nominee
Sound Design by
Brian Ronan
Outstanding Costume Design for a Musical
2017 Winner
Costume Design by
Catherine Zuber
Outstanding Wig and Hair
2017 Winner
Wig Design by
David Brian Brown
Season:
2017-18
2016-17
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
War Paint Statistics
2017-18 Season
2016-17 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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