MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
May 04, 2005
Closing Date
Dec 31, 2005
1st Preview
Apr 11, 2005
1st Preview
Apr 11, 2005
Previews
25
Performances
279
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
(May 04, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)
Setting
New York City. Mid 1960s.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Clear Channel Entertainment; Produced in association with Edwin W. Schloss, Allen Spivak and Harvey Weinstein; In association with Hazel Feldman and Sam Feldman; Associate Producer: Daniel M. Posener and Jay Binder
Book by Neil Simon; Music by Cy Coleman; Lyrics by Dorothy Fields; Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano; Music orchestrated by Don Sebesky; Musical Director: Donald York; Additional Musical and Vocal Arrangements by Michael Rafter; Additional dance arrangements by Jim Abbott
Directed by Walter Bobbie; Choreographed by Wayne Cilento; Associate Director: Marc Bruni; Associate Choreographer: Ted Banfalvi and Corinne McFadden
Scenic Design by Scott Pask; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design by Peter Hylenski; Hair Design by Paul Huntley; Make-Up Design by Angelina Avallone; Associate Scenic Design: Orit Carroll; Assistant Scenic Design: Lauren Alvarez, Tal Goldin and Bryan Johnson; Associate Costume Design: Martha Bromelmeier; Assistant Costume Design: Rachel Attridge; Associate Lighting Design: Charlie Pennebaker; Assistant Lighting Design: Rachel Eichorn and Jennifer Schriever; Moving Lights Programmer: David Arch; Associate Sound Design: Anthony Smolenski
General Manager: B.J. Holt; Executive Producer: Alecia Parker; For Clear Channel Entertainment: Jennifer Costello; Company Manager: Hilary Hamilton; Associate Gen. Mgr: Michael Buchanan; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jeff Klein
Production Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi; Production Stage Manager: David O'Brien; Stage Manager: Beverly Jenkins and Stephen R. Gruse
Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Donald York; Associate Conductor: John Samorian; Keyboards: John Samorian; Trumpets: Don Downs and Glenn Drewes; Trombones: Keith O'Quinn and Jeffrey Nelson; French Horn: Brad Gemeinhardt; Reeds: Chuck Wilson, Walt Weiskopf, Tom Christensen and Roger Rosenberg; Guitar: Ed Hamilton; Bass: Bill Holcomb; Drums: David Ratajczak; Percussion: Charles Descarfino; Violins: Mineko Yajima, Cecelia Hobbs Gardner and Jonathan Dinklage; Cello: Stephanie Cummins; Music Copyist: Kaye-Houston Music; Keyboard Programmer: Karl Mansfield
Casting: Jay Binder and Laura Stanczyk; Press Representative: Barlow-Hartman Public Relations and Dennis Crowley; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Photographer: Paul Kolnik; Dance Captain: Reginald Holden Jennings; V.P. World Wide Marketing: Scott Moore; Marketing Manager: Ken Sperr; Website/Internet Marketing: Situation Marketing, Damian Bazadona and Ian Bennett
Christina Applegate
Charity Hope Valentine
Apr 18, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005
Kyra Da Costa
Helene
Rhett G. George
Daddy Johann Sebastian Brubeck
 
Ensemble
Janine LaManna
Nickie
Apr 11, 2005 - Oct 23, 2005
Shannon Lewis
Ursula
 
Ensemble
Denis O'Hare
Oscar Lindquist
Ernie Sabella
Herman
Apr 11, 2005 - Jun 10, 2005
Paul Schoeffler
Vittorio Vidal
Todd Anderson
Quartet
 
Ensemble
Joyce Chittick
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
Apr 11, 2005 - Dec 11, 2005
 
Ensemble
Apr 11, 2005 - Dec 11, 2005
Tim Craskey
Ensemble
Dylis Croman
Rosie
 
Ensemble
Anika Ellis
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
 
Ensemble
Bob Gaynor
Quartet
 
Ensemble
Tyler Hanes
Charlie
 
Ensemble
 
Quartet
Manuel Herrera
Ensemble
Kisha Howard
Ensemble
Mylinda Hull
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
 
Ensemble
Amy Nicole Krawcek
Ensemble
Corinne McFadden
Frug Dancer
 
Ensemble
Marielys Molina
Ensemble
Timothy Edward Smith
Policeman
 
Manfred
 
Receptionist
 
Quartet
 
Ensemble
Seth Stewart
Ensemble
Swings: Alexis Carra and Reginald Holden Jennings
Standby: Charlotte d'Amboise (Charity Hope Valentine)
Understudies: Joyce Chittick (Nickie), Dylis Croman (Charity Hope Valentine), Anika Ellis (Helene), Bob Gaynor (Vittorio Vidal), Corinne McFadden (Ursula) and Timothy Edward Smith (Oscar)

Al Hirschfeld Theatre (May 04, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005)

Production Stage Manager: Marybeth Abel; Stage Manager: Bryan Landrine (Dec 01, 2005 - ?)
Violins: Elizabeth Nielsen
Press Representative: Ryan Ratelle

Cast

Charlotte d'Amboise
During the first week of previews during Christina Applegate's injury
Charity Hope Valentine
Apr 11, 2005 - Apr 16, 2005
Rob Bartlett
Herman
Jun 11, 2005 - Sep 18, 2005
Kisha Howard
Helene
Mylinda Hull
Nickie
Nov 01, 2005 - Dec 31, 2005
Shannon Lewis
Fandango Girl
Ernie Sabella
Herman
Nov 25, 2005 - ?
Gerrard Carter
Ensemble
Jul 2005 - Dec 31, 2005
Marcus Choi
Ensemble
Dylis Croman
Fandango Girl
Joey Dowling
Ensemble
 
Fandango Girl
Bob Gaynor
Charlie
Kearran Giovanni
Helene
Wayne Knight
Herman
Sep 20, 2005 - Nov 20, 2005
Keith Kühl
Ensemble
Nina Lafarga
Ensemble
 
Alice
J. Elaine Marcos
Ensemble
Sep 2005 - ?
 
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
Sep 2005 - ?
Corinne McFadden
Fandango Girl
Marielys Molina
Fandango Girl
Eric Sciotto
Ensemble
 
Quartet
LaQuet Sharnell
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
 
Betsy
 
Ensemble
Timothy Edward Smith
Waiter
 
92nd St. Y Receptionist
Nicole Snelson
Woman at the 92nd St. Y
 
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
 
Susanna
 
Ensemble
Amanda Watkins
Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir
 
Carmen
 
Ensemble
Swings: James Kinney and Jonathan Ritter
Understudies: Alexis Carra (Nickie), Joey Dowling (Ursula), Bob Gaynor (Oscar Lindquist), Eric Sciotto (Vittorio Vidal), LaQuet Sharnell (Helene), Timothy Edward Smith (Herman), Nicole Snelson (Helene) and Amanda Watkins (Nickie)
music by Cy Coleman; lyrics by Dorothy Fields
Act 1
Sung By
You Should See Yourself
Charity
Big Spender
Nickie, Helene and The Company
Charity's Soliloquy
Charity
Rich Man's Frug
The Company
If My Friends Could See Me Now
Charity
Too Many Tomorrows
Vittorio Vidal
There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This
Charity, Nickie and Helene
I'm The Bravest Individual
Charity and Oscar
Act 2
Sung By
Rhythm of Life
Charity, Oscar, Daddy Johann Sebastian Brubeck, Daddy's All-Girl Rhythm Choir and The Company
A Good Impression
Oscar and The Quartet
Baby Dream Your Dream
Nickie and Helene
Sweet Charity
Oscar and The Company
Big Spender (Reprise)
The Company
Where Am I Going
Charity
I'm A Brass Band
Charity and The Company
I Love To Cry At Weddings
Herman and The Company
I'm The Bravest Individual (Reprise)
Charity

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Musical

2005 Nominee
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Clear Channel Entertainment ; Produced in association with Edwin W. Schloss
 

Best Actress in a Musical

2005 Nominee
Christina Applegate
 

Best Choreography

2005 Nominee
Choreographed by Wayne Cilento

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

2005 Nominee
Produced by Barry & Fran Weissler and Clear Channel Entertainment ; Produced in association with Edwin W. Schloss
 

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

2005 Nominee
Christina Applegate

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

2005 Winner
Denis O'Hare
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2005 Nominee
Scenic Design by Scott Pask

Theatre World

Award

2005 Recipient
Christina Applegate
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