Opening Date

Apr 05, 1988

Closing Date

Sep 25, 1988

MusicalComedyOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Setting
Cloisterham, England and the East End of London.

Produced by Theater of the Stars (Christopher B. Manos: Producer); Produced in association with Normand Kurtz
Original Broadway production produced by The New York Shakespeare Festival (Joseph Papp, Producer); Originally directed for the Broadway stage by Wilford Leach; Originally choreographed for the Broadway stage by Graciela Daniele
Book by Rupert Holmes; Music by Rupert Holmes; Lyrics by Rupert Holmes; Musical Director: Raymond Allen; Music orchestrated by Rupert Holmes
Directed by Edward M. Greenberg; Choreographed by Rob Marshall; Assistant Choreographer: Kathleen Marshall
Scenic Design by Bob Shaw; Costume Design by Lindsay W. Davis; Additional Costumes by Vicki Davis; Lighting Design by John McLain; Wig Design by Barry Henderickson
General Manager: John Rainwater; Associate Gen. Mgr: Sherie L. Seff; Company Manager: Ted Stevens
Production Stage Manager: Mark S. Krause; Stage Manager: Elisabeth Farwell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Tony Bevinetto
Assistant Conductor: Sheilah Walker
Mr. William Cartwright
Your Chairman
The Princess Puffer / Miss Angela Prysock
Durdles / Mr. Nick Cricker
Servant / Mr. Philip Bax
 
Bazzard / Mr. Phillip Bax
Neville Landless / Mr. Victor Grinstead
Rosa Bud / Miss Deirdre Peregrine
John Jasper / Mr. Clive Paget
Reverend Crisparkle / Mr. Cedric Moncrieffe
Deputy / Master Nick Cricker
Edwin Drood / Miss Alice Nutting
Helena Landless / Miss Janet Conover
Wendy / Miss Isabel Yearsley
 
Succubae / Miss Isabel Yearsley
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Beatrice / Miss Violet Balfour
 
Servant / Miss Violet Balfour
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Julian / Mr. Medford Moss
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Succubae / Miss Felicity Reed
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Mr. James Throttle
Stage Manager
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Harry Sayle
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Montague Pruitt
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Alan Eliot
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Image of Rosa/Miss Gwendolen Pynn
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Succubae / Miss Sarah Cook
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Horace / Mr. Nicholas Michael
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Christopher Lyon
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Dick Datchery
Flo / Miss Florence Gill
 
Succubae / Miss Florence Gill
 
Servant / Miss Florence Gill
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Swings: Tony Lillo () and Conny Lee Sasfai ()
Understudies: Rebecca Baxter (Rosa Bud / Miss Deirdre Peregrine), Jeanne Bennett (Edwin Drood / Miss Alice Nutting), Ronn Carroll (Mr. William Cartwright), Newton Gilchrist (Durdles / Mr. Nick Cricker, Reverend Crisparkle / Mr. Cedric Moncrieffe), Donald Ives (Neville Landless / Mr. Victor Grinstead), David Mallard (Bazzard / Mr. Phillip Bax, Deputy / Master Nick Cricker), Robert R. McCormick (John Jasper / Mr. Clive Paget) and Shelley Wald (The Princess Puffer / Miss Angela Prysock, Helena Landless / Miss Janet Conover)
Assistant Stage Mgr: Elizabeth Greenberg and Sarah Marshall
The Company dedicates this production to the memory of George Rose

Cast

Mr. William Cartwright
Your Chairman
Flo / Miss Florence Gill
 
Succubae / Miss Florence Gill
 
Servant / Miss Florence Gill
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Alan Eliot
Sep 06, 1988 - ?
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Sep 06, 1988 - ?
Wendy / Miss Isabel Yearsley
 
Succubae / Miss Isabel Yearsley
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Client of Puffer / Mr. Christopher Lyon
 
Citizen of Cloisterham
Durdles / Mr. Nick Cricker
Swing: Tim Connell ()
Understudies: Tony Bevinetto (Mr. James Throttle), Adrienne Doucette (The Princess Puffer / Miss Angela Prysock, Helena Landless / Miss Janet Conover), Joe Joyce (Bazzard / Mr. Phillip Bax, Deputy / Master Nick Cricker) and Pam Klinger (Rosa Bud / Miss Deirdre Peregrine)
music by Rupert Holmes; lyrics by Rupert Holmes
Act 1
Sung By
There You Are
Chairman and The Company
Two Kinsmen
Drood and Jasper
Moonfall
Rosa
Moonfall (Reprise)
Rosa, Helena, Wendy, and Beatrice
The Wages of Sin
Puffer
Jasper's Vision
Image of Rosa, Succubae, and Clients
A British Subject
Neville, Helena, Drood, Rosa, Crisparkle, and Citizens
Both Sides of the Coin
Jasper, Chairman, and The Company
Perfect Strangers
Drood and Rosa
No Good Can Come From Bad
Neville, Drood, Rosa, Helena, Jasper, Crisparkle, and Bazzard
Never The Luck
Bazzard
Off to the Races
Chairman, Durdles, Deputy, and The Company
Act 2
Sung By
A Private Investigation
Datchery, Puffer, and Citizens
The Name of Love and Moonfall (reprise)
Rosa, Jasper, and Citizens
Don't Quit While You're Ahead
Puffer and The Company
The Garden Path to Hell
Puffer
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

Sep 20, 1988 - Sep 25, 1988
Wilmington, DE
Sep 13, 1988 - Sep 18, 1988
Hartford, CT
Aug 05, 1988 - Aug 07, 1988
Boston, MA
Jul 26, 1988 - Jul 31, 1988
Pittsburgh, PA
Jul 18, 1988 - Jul 24, 1988
St. Louis, MO
Jul 05, 1988 - Jul 17, 1988
Dallas, TX
Jun 15, 1988 - Jun 19, 1988
Indianapolis, IN
Apr 05, 1988 - May 01, 1988
Washington, DC