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Odyssey
Tour
Opening Date
Dec 09, 1974
Closing Date
Oct 11, 1975
Musical
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Dec 09, 1974
Close Date: Oct 11, 1975
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Comments
This touring production came to Broadway, opening with the new name
Home Sweet Homer
, at the Palace Theatre on January 4, 1976.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
By
Erich Segal
; Music by
Mitch Leigh
; Music orchestrated by
Buryl Red
; Dance arrangements by
Danny Holgate
; Musical Director:
Ross Reimueller
Production Staged by
Albert Marre
; Choreographed by
Billy Wilson
Scenic Design by
Howard Bay
; Costume Design by
Howard Bay
and
Ray Diffen
; Lighting Design by
Howard Bay
General Manager:
Wolsk & Azenberg
; Company Manager:
Fred Cuneo
Production Manager:
Franco Gratale
; Production Stage Manager:
Patrick Horrigan
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gregory A. Hirsch
Associate Conductor:
Bruce Steeg
Press Representative:
John L. Toohey
Yul Brynner
Odysseus
Diana Davila
Nausikaa
King Alkinoos' daughter
Joan Diener
Penelope
Odysseus' wife
Shev Rodgers
King Alkinoos
Catherine Lee Smith
Kalypso
a nymph
Russ Thacker
Telemachus
Odysseus' son
Martin Vidnovic
Antinous
suitor of Penelope
Derrick Bell
Polybos
suitor of Penelope
Greg Bell
Agelaos
suitor of Penelope
Brian Destazio
Leokritos
suitor of Penelope
John Gorrin
Pimteus
suitor of Penelope
Bill Mackey
Ktesippos
suitor of Penelope
Michael Mann
Eurymachus
suitor of Penelope
P. J. Mann
Hippodameia
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Cecile Santos
Melantho
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Ian Sullivan
Role cut during tour
Polyphemus
Christine Uchida
Therapina
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Swings:
A. William Perkins
and
Suzanne Sponsler
Standby:
Karen Shepard
(Penelope)
Understudies:
Garon Douglass
(Telemachus),
Shev Rodgers
(Odysseus),
Suzanne Sponsler
(Nausikaa) and
Ian Sullivan
(Antinous, Agelaos, King Alkinoos)
Cast
Ian Sullivan
Role added during run of tour
Pilokrates
suitor of Penelope
Tour Stops
Past
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Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Aug 26, 1975 - Oct 11, 1975
Curran Theater
San Francisco, CA
Jun 07, 1975 - Aug 23, 1975
Ahmanson Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
May 13, 1975 - Jun 01, 1975
Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
May 06, 1975 - May 11, 1975
Tarrant County Convention Center
Fort Worth, TX
Apr 29, 1975 - May 04, 1975
Music Hall
Houston, TX
Mar 31, 1975 - Apr 26, 1975
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Mar 24, 1975 - Mar 30, 1975
Bushnell
Hartford, CT
Feb 25, 1975 - Mar 22, 1975
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toronto, ON
Feb 04, 1975 - Feb 22, 1975
Erlanger Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 17, 1974 - Feb 02, 1975
Opera House
Washington, DC
Dec 09, 1974 - Dec 14, 1974
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
People
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
By
Erich Segal
; Music by
Mitch Leigh
; Music orchestrated by
Buryl Red
; Dance arrangements by
Danny Holgate
; Musical Director:
Ross Reimueller
Production Staged by
Albert Marre
; Choreographed by
Billy Wilson
Scenic Design by
Howard Bay
; Costume Design by
Howard Bay
and
Ray Diffen
; Lighting Design by
Howard Bay
General Manager:
Wolsk & Azenberg
; Company Manager:
Fred Cuneo
Production Manager:
Franco Gratale
; Production Stage Manager:
Patrick Horrigan
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gregory A. Hirsch
Associate Conductor:
Bruce Steeg
Press Representative:
John L. Toohey
Yul Brynner
Odysseus
Diana Davila
Nausikaa
King Alkinoos' daughter
Joan Diener
Penelope
Odysseus' wife
Shev Rodgers
King Alkinoos
Catherine Lee Smith
Kalypso
a nymph
Russ Thacker
Telemachus
Odysseus' son
Martin Vidnovic
Antinous
suitor of Penelope
Derrick Bell
Polybos
suitor of Penelope
Greg Bell
Agelaos
suitor of Penelope
Brian Destazio
Leokritos
suitor of Penelope
John Gorrin
Pimteus
suitor of Penelope
Bill Mackey
Ktesippos
suitor of Penelope
Michael Mann
Eurymachus
suitor of Penelope
P. J. Mann
Hippodameia
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Cecile Santos
Melantho
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Ian Sullivan
Role cut during tour
Polyphemus
Christine Uchida
Therapina
handmaiden of Nausikaa
Swings:
A. William Perkins
and
Suzanne Sponsler
Standby:
Karen Shepard
(Penelope)
Understudies:
Garon Douglass
(Telemachus),
Shev Rodgers
(Odysseus),
Suzanne Sponsler
(Nausikaa) and
Ian Sullivan
(Antinous, Agelaos, King Alkinoos)
Cast
Ian Sullivan
Role added during run of tour
Pilokrates
suitor of Penelope
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Aug 26, 1975 - Oct 11, 1975
Curran Theater
San Francisco, CA
Jun 07, 1975 - Aug 23, 1975
Ahmanson Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
May 13, 1975 - Jun 01, 1975
Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
May 06, 1975 - May 11, 1975
Tarrant County Convention Center
Fort Worth, TX
Apr 29, 1975 - May 04, 1975
Music Hall
Houston, TX
Mar 31, 1975 - Apr 26, 1975
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Mar 24, 1975 - Mar 30, 1975
Bushnell
Hartford, CT
Feb 25, 1975 - Mar 22, 1975
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toronto, ON
Feb 04, 1975 - Feb 22, 1975
Erlanger Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 17, 1974 - Feb 02, 1975
Opera House
Washington, DC
Dec 09, 1974 - Dec 14, 1974
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
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