MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 11, 2001
Closing Date
Jun 10, 2001
1st Preview
Feb 14, 2001
1st Preview
Feb 14, 2001
Previews
30
Performances
105
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Ambassador Theatre
(Mar 11, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001)
Setting
The stage of the Shubert Theatre, New York and other locations.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)
Produced by Marty Bell, Chase Mishkin, Arielle Tepper and Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer); Associate Producer: Robyn Goodman, Tokyo Broadcasting System Intl., Inc. and Kumiko Yoshii
Originally opened on November 9, 2000 at the Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer); Developed by Musical Theatre Works, Inc.
Music by Edward Kleban; Lyrics by Edward Kleban; Book by Linda Kline and Lonny Price; Music orchestrated by Larry Hochman; Musical Director: David Loud; Additional arrangments by David Loud; Incidental music by Todd Ellison; Additional lyrics for "Light on My Feet" by Brian Stein; Additional lyrics for "Paris Through The Window" by Glenn Slater
Directed by Lonny Price; Choreographed by Marguerite Derricks; Associate Director: Stafford Arima; Assistant Choreographer: Jennifer Hamilton
Scenic Design by James Noone; Assistant Scenic Design: William Moser, Jane Epperson and Gary May; Costume Design by Carrie Robbins; Assistant to the Costume Designer: Charlene Alexis Gross and Harry Nadal; Lighting Design by Kevin Adams; Assistant Lighting Design: Ben Stanton; Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners; Associate Sound Design: Geoff Zink
General Manager: Donald Frantz; Executive Producer: East Egg Entertainment (Marty Bell: President; Michael Fuchs: Chairman); Company Manager: Richard Biederman
Production Stage Manager: Jeffrey M. Markowitz; Technical Director: David Benken; Stage Manager: Heather Fields; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jamie Chandler-Torns
Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by David Loud; Associate Conductor: Dan Riddle; Keyboards: David Loud and Dan Riddle; Woodwind: Eddie Salkin and William Sneddon; Trumpet: Hollis Burridge and Matthew Peterson; Drums: Peter Grant; Bass: Ray Kilday; Trombone: Patrick Hallaran
Casting: Jay Binder; Press Representative: Richard Kornberg & Associates; Dance Captain: Jamie Chandler-Torns; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Marketing: The Marketing Group; Assistant to the Director: Ben Rimalower
Lonny Price
Ed
Randy Graff
Sophie
Nancy Anderson
Broadway debut
Mona
Feb 14, 2001 - Jun 03, 2001
Jeff Blumenkrantz
Charley et al.
Donna Bullock
Lucy
David Hibbard
Bobby et al.
Patrick Quinn
Lehman
Sara Ramirez
Felicia
Standby: Danny Burstein (Ed, Lehman), Jamie Chandler-Torns (Mona), Jonathan Hadley (Lehman, Bobby et al., Charley et al.) and Ann Van Cleave (Lucy, Sophie, Felicia)

Ambassador Theatre (Mar 11, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001)

Cast

Michele Ragusa
Mona
Jun 05, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001
Standby: Adam Heller (Ed)
music by Edward Kleban; lyrics by Edward Kleban
(Unless otherwise noted)
Light on My Feet
(lyrics by Edward Kleban and Brian Stein)
Ed and Company
The Fountain in the Garden
Company
One More Beautiful Song
Ed and Sophie
Fridays at Four
Company
Bobby's Song
Bobby
Charm Song
Lehman and Company
Paris Through The Window
(lyrics by Edward Kleban and Glenn Slater)
Ed, Bobby and Charley
Mona
Mona
Under Separate Cover
Sophie, Lucy and Ed
Don't Do It Again
Felicia and Ed
Gauguin's Shoes
Ed and Company
Don't Do It Again (Reprise)
Lehman
Follow Your Star
Sophie and Ed
Better
Ed and Company
Scintillating Sophie
Ed
The Next Best Thing To Love
Sophie
Broadway Boogie Woogie
Lucy
Better (Reprise)
Ed and Company
I Choose You
Ed and Lucy
The Nightmare
Ed
Say Something Funny
Company
I Won't Be There
Ed
Self Portrait
Ed
Self Portrait (Reprise)
Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

2001 Nominee
Produced by Marty Bell , Chase Mishkin , Arielle Tepper and Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer)
 

Best Book of a Musical

2001 Nominee
Book by Linda Kline and Lonny Price
 

Best Original Score

2001 Nominee
Music by Edward Kleban
Lyrics by Edward Kleban
 

Best Actress in a Musical

2001 Nominee
Randy Graff
 

Best Orchestrations

2001 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Larry Hochman

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

2001 Nominee
Randy Graff
 

Outstanding Lyrics

2001 Nominee
Lyrics by Edward Kleban
 

Outstanding Music

2001 Nominee
Music by Edward Kleban
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