SpecialBenefit ConcertRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 23, 2002
Closing Date
Sep 23, 2002
Performances
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SpecialBenefit ConcertRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(Sep 23, 2002 - Sep 23, 2002)

Description
Based on incidents in the life of Fanny Brice.

Setting
Shortly before and after World War I. Various theatres on New York's lower East Side, in Baltimore, and on Long Island.

Comments
The Second Annual Benefit Concert for The Actors' Fund.

Produced by The Actors' Fund of America; Artistic Producer: Seth Rudetsky; Coordinating Producer: Andrew Kato; Presented by arrangement with Tams-Witmark Music Library, Inc.; Associate Producer: Tim Pinckney
Produced for the Broadway stage by Ray Stark; Original Production Directed by Garson Kanin
Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Bob Merrill; Book by Isobel Lennart; From an original story by Isobel Lennart; Concert Adaptation: Tim Pinckney; Musical Director: Seth Rudetsky; New orchestrations by Ryan Shore; Orchestrations based on originals by Ralph Burns; Orchestrations for "Sleep Now, Baby Bunting": Larry Blank
Directed by Peter Flynn; Choreographed by Devanand N. Janki and Robert Tatad
Make-up Consultant: MAC Cosmetics; Scenic Design by Rob Bissinger; Lighting Design by Martin Vreeland; Sound Design by Cynthia J. Hawkins; Costume Design by Jeff Johnson Doherty; Floral Design: Van Vliet & Trap
Executive Producer: Catherine Cooke
Music Contractor: Charles Gordon; Rehearsal Pianist: Steve Marzullo
Press Representative: Barlow-Hartman Public Relations; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.
New York Production Supervised by Jerome Robbins; Set provided by Showman Fabricators
Carolee Carmello
"The Music That Makes Me Dance"
Fanny Brice
Kristin Chenoweth
"His Love Makes Me Beautiful"
Fanny Brice
Sutton Foster
"I'm the Greatest Star"
Fanny Brice
Ana Gasteyer
"You Are Woman, I Am Man"
Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice
Jane Krakowski
"Sadie, Sadie"
Fanny Brice
Judy Kuhn
"Who Are You Now?"
Fanny Brice
LaChanze
"I Want To Be Seen With You Tonight"; "Nicky Arnstein #2"
Fanny Brice
Ricki Lake
"Nicky Arnstein #1"
Fanny Brice
Andrea Martin
"Funny Girl"
Fanny Brice
Idina Menzel
"Cornet Man"
Fanny Brice
Julia Murney
"People"
Fanny Brice
Bebe Neuwirth
"Rat Tat Tat"
Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice
Lillias White
"Don't Rain On My Parade"
Fanny Brice
Mrs. Brice
Mrs. Strakosh
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Nick Arnstein
Eddie Ryan
Introduction
An Actor
Ensemble
Tom Keeney
Ensemble
John
stage manager
 
Director
The Autumn Bride
Ensemble
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
Delivery Boy
Ziegfeld Tenor
The Spring Bride
Ensemble
Keeney Girl
 
Bubbles
Keeney Girl
 
Maude
Ensemble
Ensemble
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
Ensemble
Ensemble
One of Two Stunning Showgirls
Ensemble
Mr. Renaldi
Keeney Girl
Ensemble
The Winter Bride
"Henry Street" Featured Singer
Ensemble
Paul
Mrs. Meeker
Ensemble
Keeney Girl
Ensemble
Snub Taylor
Ensemble
Ensemble
One of Two Stunning Showgirls
Ensemble
Ensemble
The Summer Bride
Ensemble
Mrs. O'Malley
music by Jule Styne; lyrics by Bob Merrill
Act 1
Sung By
If a Girl Isn't Pretty
Mrs. Strakosh, Mrs. Brice, Eddie Ryan and People
I'm the Greatest Star
Fanny Brice
Cornet Man
Fanny Brice, Snub Taylor and Keeney Chorus
Who Taught Her Everything?
Mrs. Brice and Eddie Ryan
His Love Makes Me Beautiful
Ziegfeld Tenor, Ziegfeld Girls and Fanny Brice
I Want to Be Seen With You Tonight
Nick Arnstein and Fanny Brice
Henry Street
Henry Street Neighbors
People
Fanny Brice
You Are Woman
Nick Arnstein and Fanny Brice
Don't Rain on My Parade
Fanny Brice
Act 2
Sung By
Sadie, Sadie
Fanny Brice and Friends
Find Yourself a Man
Mrs. Strakosh, Mrs. Brice and Eddie Ryan
Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat
Ziegfeld Company and Fanny Brice
Who Are You Now?
Fanny Brice
The Music That Makes Me Dance
Fanny Brice
Don't Rain on My Parade (Reprise)
Fanny Brice
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