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First Preview: Oct 16, 1989
Total Previews: 31
Opening Date: Nov 12, 1989
Closing Date: Apr 25, 1992
Total Performances: 1017
Production Staff [See More] Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) Produced by Martin Richards , Mary Lea Johnson , Sam Crothers , Sander Jacobs , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Paramount Pictures Corporation and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) ; Produced in association with Patty Grubman and Marvin A. Krauss ; Associate Producer: Sandra Greenblatt , Martin R. Kaufman and Kim Poster Book by Luther Davis ; Music by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; Additional music by Maury Yeston and Wally Harper ; Additional lyrics by Maury Yeston ; Based on "Grand Hotel" by Vicki Baum ; By arr. with the owner of the motion picture "Grand Hotel," Turner Entertainment Co. ; Music orchestrated by Peter Matz ; Musical and Vocal Direction: Jack Lee ; Incidental French dialogue: Michel Moinot Directed by Tommy Tune ; Choreographed by Tommy Tune ; Associate Director: Bruce Lumpkin ; Ballroom Choreography by Yvonne Marceau and Pierre Dulaine ; Associate Choreographer: Niki Harris , Ken Tosti and J. J. Jepson Scenic Design by Tony Walton ; Costume Design by Santo Loquasto ; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher ; Sound Design by Otts Munderloh ; Associate Scenic Design: Stephan Olson ; Hair Design by Werner Sherer ; Assistant Costume Design: Mitchell Bloom , Maud Kersnowski and Ellen Ryba ; Assistant Scenic Design: Ann Sheffield ; Associate Lighting Design: Peggy Eisenhauer General Manager: Marvin A. Krauss Associates, Inc. and Joey Parnes ; Company Manager: Nina Skriloff ; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jeff Capitola Stage Manager: Bruce Lumpkin , David Wolfe and Robert Kellogg Musical Coordinator: John Monaco ; Musical Supervisor: Wally Harper ; First Associate Conductor: Sande Campbell ; Keyboards: Alex Rybeck ; Concert Master: Elliot Rosoff ; Violin: Erle Grubb , Marion Guest and Ethel Abelson ; Viola: Al Brown and Richard Spencer ; Cello: Anne Callahan and Allesandro Benetello ; Woodwinds: Mort Silver , Edward Zulhke and Walter Kane ; French Horn: Sharon Moe ; Trumpet: Burt Collins , John Bova and Greg Ruvolo ; Trombone: Arthur Baron ; Bass: Ray Kilday ; Bass Trombone: Alan Ralph ; Percussion: Beth Ravin ; Drums: Ronald Zito ; Associate Conductor: Michael Kosarin ; Production Pianist: Michael Kosarin Production Associate: Kathleen Raitt ; General Press Representative: Judy Jacksina ; Casting: Hughes / Moss Casting ; Dance Captain: Niki Harris ; Dialect Coach: Lilene Mansell ; Furs Provided by Ben Kahn Furs ; Photographer: Martha Swope ; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc. ; Press Representative: Julianne Waldheim , Laura Leinweber and Brig Berney
Swings: Michael DeVries (Swing ), Niki Harris (Swing ) and Glenn Turner (Swing ) Standbys: Mark Jacoby (Colonel Doctor Otternschlag, Felix Von Gaigern, General Director Preysing, Saxonia Mills ) and Penny Worth (Elizaveta Grushinskaya, Madame Peepee, Raffaela ) Understudies: Gerrit de Beer (Sandor ), Michael DeVries (Erik, Zinnowitz ), Niki Harris (The Countess ), Ken Jennings (Witt ), J. J. Jepson (Otto Kringelein, The Gigolo ), Lynnette Perry (Flaemmchen ), William Ryall (Rohna, The Chauffeur ) and Glenn Turner (One of The Jimmys )
1990 Tony Award® Best Musical Produced by Martin Richards , Mary Lea Johnson , Sam Crothers , Sander Jacobs , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Paramount Pictures Corporation and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) ; Produced in association with Patty Grubman and Marvin A. Krauss [nominee] 1990 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical Book by Luther Davis [nominee] 1990 Tony Award® Best Original Score Music by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; Additional music by Maury Yeston ; Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest [nominee] 1990 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical David Carroll [nominee]1990 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical Liliane Montevecchi [nominee]1990 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical Michael Jeter [winner]1990 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical Jane Krakowski [nominee]1990 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design Tony Walton [nominee]1990 Tony Award® Best Costume Design Santo Loquasto [winner]1990 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design Jules Fisher [winner]1990 Tony Award® Best Choreography Tommy Tune [winner]1990 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical Tommy Tune [winner]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical Produced by Martin Richards , Mary Lea Johnson , Sam Crothers , Sander Jacobs , Kenneth D. Greenblatt , Paramount Pictures Corporation and Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President) ; Produced in association with Patty Grubman and Marvin A. Krauss [nominee] 1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical David Carroll [nominee]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Michael Jeter [winner]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical Jane Krakowski [nominee]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography Tommy Tune [winner]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical Directed by Tommy Tune [winner] 1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Orchestration Music orchestrated by Peter Matz [nominee] 1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; Additional lyrics by Maury Yeston [nominee] 1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music Music by Robert Wright and George Forrest ; Additional music by Maury Yeston [nominee] 1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design Santo Loquasto [winner]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lighting Design Jules Fisher [winner]1990 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design Scenic Design by Tony Walton [nominee]
ACT 1 The Grand Parade As it Should Be Some Have, Some Have Not At The Grand Hotel Table With A view And Life Goes On Maybe My Baby Loves Me Fire and Ice Twenty- Two Years Villa On A Hill I Want To Go To Hollywood Everybody's Doing It The Crooked Path As It Should Be Who Couldn't Dance With You? The Boston Merger No Encore Fire and Ice Love Can't Happen What She Needs Bonjour Amour Happy We'll Take A Glass Together I Waltz Alone Roses At the Station How Can I Tell Her? As It Should Be And Life Goes On Some Have Some Have Not The Grand Parade
