Opening Date

Oct 06, 1998

Closing Date

Oct 31, 1999

MusicalOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Book by Francis Essex and Rob Bettinson; Music orchestrated by David Siegel; Vocal arrangements by Steven M. Bishop; Dance arrangements by Steven M. Bishop; Musical Director: Art Yelton
Directed by Bill Castellino; Choreographed by Joey McKneely; Assistant Choreographer: Lynn Sterling; Dance Supervisor: LeAnne Schindler-McFadden
Scenic Design by James Fouchard; Costume Design by Bruce Harrow; Lighting Design by John McLain; Sound Design by Steven M. Bishop, Mike Cusick and Mark Norfolk; Hair Design by Bernie Ardia; Assistant Scenic Design: Kathleen A. Runey; Assistant Lighting Design: G. Neal Krogh; Moving Light Programmer: Mike Pitzer
General Manager: Kathy S. Merachnik; Company Manager: Paul M. Rameacher; Assistant Co. Mgr: Patrick Shea
Production Manager: Eugene L. Moxley; Technical Supervisor: Paul D. Reams; Production Stage Manager: Daniel S. Rosokoff; Stage Manager: Jason J. Carroll; Assistant Stage Mgr: Sheri Renee Anderson
Musical Supervisor: Steven M. Bishop; Conducted by Art Yelton; Assistant Conductor: Jim O'Connell; Pianist: Jim O'Connell; Drums/Percussion: Jeff Snider
Casting: Jane Christenson; Press Representative: Cromarty & Co.; Exclusive Tour Direction by Columbia Artist Theatricals, Inc.; Vice President/Marketing: Allan R. Glennon; Creative Director/Marketing: Bradford Watkins; Dance Captain: Jason Sirois; Photographer: Joan Marcus and Stan Barouh
Al Jolson
Ruby Keeler
Harry Akst
Frankie Holmes
Louis Epstein
Mike
The Trumpet Player
George Gershwin
 
Camerman
 
Head Waiter
The Director's Assistant
 
Harry Cohn
Henrietta
Charlie
The Spot Operator
 
Mr. Bratislaw
 
Larry Parks
 
Backup Singer
 
Clapper Girl
One of Ruby's Boys
Sax Player
 
Radio City Page
Ruby's Dresser
Mattie Rooney
 
1st Song Plugger
 
Backup Singer
One of Ruby's Boys
 
Lighting Operator
 
Backup Singer
Eugenie
Pinky
Poker Player
 
Sam Warner
Josey Rooney
Lee Shubert
 
Alan Crosland
The Director
 
Sound Assistant
Julia Rooney
Pat Levin
 
George
The Sound Man
Understudies: Matt Allen (Pat Levin), Jenny Blackburn (Sophie), Jay Bodin (Frankie Holmes), Christopher Dauphinee (Lee Shubert), Diana Lynne Drew (Josey Rooney), Nolan Hines (Harry Akst), Helen A. Holliday (Eugenie, Julia Rooney, Mattie Rooney), Pauline A. Locsin (Henrietta), Kevin Manning (George Gershwin), Kenny Morris (Louis Epstein), Alee Reed (Ruby Keeler), Ed Romanoff (Al Jolson), Rob Sheridan (Sam Warner, Harry Cohn) and Jason Sirois (1st Song Plugger, Mr. Bratislaw)
General Manager: R. Andrew Warg; Company Manager: Charles M. Johns
Production Stage Manager: Daniel L. Bello
Press Relations Director/Marketing: Jennifer Howey

Cast

Ruby Keeler
One of Ruby's Boys
 
Lighting Operator
Sophie
Mattie Rooney
Backup Singer
Josey Rooney
Understudies: Kimberly Breault (Josey Rooney, Mattie Rooney), Pauline A. Locsin (Eugenie) and Rob Sheridan (Louis Epstein)
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

Oct 26, 1999 - Oct 31, 1999
Pasadena, CA
Oct 22, 1999 - Oct 23, 1999
Sun City West, AZ
Oct 05, 1999 - Oct 10, 1999
Tampa, FL
Sep 07, 1999 - Sep 12, 1999
Hartford, CT
Aug 19, 1999 - Aug 22, 1999
Schenectady, NY
Aug 10, 1999 - Aug 15, 1999
Dallas, TX
Aug 03, 1999 - Aug 08, 1999
Atlanta, GA
Jul 13, 1999 - Jul 25, 1999
St. Paul, MN
Jun 01, 1999 - Jun 13, 1999
New Haven, CT
May 18, 1999 - May 26, 1999
Pittsburgh, PA
May 04, 1999 - May 16, 1999
Chicago, IL
Apr 20, 1999 - May 02, 1999
Toronto, ON
Mar 23, 1999 - Mar 27, 1999
Palm Desert, CA
Mar 16, 1999 - Mar 21, 1999
Sacramento, CA
Jan 20, 1999 - Jan 23, 1999
St. Petersburg, FL
Jan 05, 1999 - Jan 17, 1999
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 29, 1998 - Jan 03, 1999
Indianapolis, IN
Dec 01, 1998 - Dec 06, 1998
Sarasota, FL
Nov 24, 1998 - Nov 29, 1998
Baltimore, MD
Nov 17, 1998 - Nov 22, 1998
Detroit, MI
Nov 10, 1998 - Nov 15, 1998
Hershey, PA
Nov 03, 1998 - Nov 08, 1998
Grand Rapids, MI
Oct 20, 1998 - Nov 01, 1998
Boston, MA
Oct 06, 1998 - Oct 18, 1998
Cleveland, OH