MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 14, 2006
Closing Date
Mar 11, 2007
1st Preview
Nov 29, 2006
1st Preview
Nov 29, 2006
Previews
18
Performances
99
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Studio 54
(Dec 14, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)

Description
A musical in three acts

Setting
Part I: Eden. Saturday, June 1st. Part II: A Semi-Barbaric Kingdom. A Long Time Ago. Part III: Here. Now.

Original production directed by Mike Nichols; Originally produced on the Broadway Stage by Stuart Ostrow; This production is based on the 2005 Concert Revival by New York City Center Encores!
Music by Jerry Bock; Book by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick; Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; Additional book material by Jerome Coopersmith; Based on "The Diary of Adam and Eve" by Mark Twain; Based on "The Lady or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton; Based on "Passionella" by Jules Feiffer; Musical Director: Rob Fisher; Vocal arrangements by Rob Fisher; Music orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick
Directed by Gary Griffin; Choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler; Assistant Director: Todd Lundquist; Assistant Choreographer: Joanne Manning
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Jess Goldstein; Lighting Design by Donald Holder; Sound Design by Dan Moses Schreier; Hair and Wig Design by Charles LaPointe; Make-up Design by Angelina Avallone; Associate Scenic Design: Matthew Myhrum; Assistant Scenic Design: Yoshinori Tanokura; Associate Costume Design: China Lee; Assistant Costume Design: David Withrow; Associate Lighting Design: Michael Jones; Assistant Lighting Design: Catherine Tate; Assistant Sound Design: Phillip Peglow; Moving Light Programmer: Eric Norris
Roundabout General Manager: Sydney Beers; Company Manager: Nancy Mulliner; Assistant Co. Mgr: Katie McKee
Production Stage Manager: Peter Hanson; Roundabout Technical Supervisor: Steve Beers; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jon Krause; Assistant Tech. Suprvr: Elisa Kuhar
Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press; Conducted by Rob Fisher; Associate Conductor: Sam Davis; Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation; Synthesizer Programmer: Bruce Samuels; Violin: Marilyn Reynolds and Sylvia D'Avanzo; Viola: David Blinn; Cello: Roger Shell; Woodwinds: James Ercole, Sean Frank and Mark Thrasher; Trumpet: Dominic Derasse and Charles Porter; Trumbone: Clint Sharman; French Horn: Roger Wendt; Harp: Susan Jolles; Keyboard: Sam Davis; Bass: John Beal; Drums/Percussion: Paul Pizzuti
Roundabout Director of Artistic Development/Casting: Jim Carnahan; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Roundabout Director of Marketing and Sales Promotion: David B. Steffen; Roundabout Director of Development: Jeffory Lawson; Roundabout Associate Artistic Director: Scott Ellis; Dance Captain: Lorin Latarro; Advertising: The Eliran Murphy Group, Ltd.; Photographer: Joan Marcus
Eve
Part 1
 
Princess Barbára
Part 2
 
Ella and Passionella
Part 3
Adam
Part 1
 
Flip, the Prince, Charming
Part 3
 
Captain Sanjar
Part 2
Snake
Part 1
 
Balladeer
Part 2
 
Narrator
Part 3
King Arik
Part 2
 
Producer
Part 3
 
Mr. Fallible
Part 3
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Film Critic
Part 3
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Prisoner's Bride
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Newsboy
Part 3
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Nadjira
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Prisoner
Part 2
 
Guard
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Stage Hand
Part 3
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Tiger
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Guard
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
 
Director
Part 3
 
Subway Rider
Part 3
 
El Morocco Patron
Part 3
 
Fan
Part 3
 
Flip's Following
Part 3
 
Movie Set Crew
Part 3
Understudies: Sarah Jane Everman (Eve, Princess Barbára, Ella and Passionella), Mike McGowan (Adam, Flip, the Prince, Charming, Captain Sanjar, King Arik) and Sean Palmer (Snake, Balladeer, Narrator)

Studio 54 (Dec 14, 2006 - Mar 11, 2007)

Cast

Ensemble
Part 3
 
Nadjira
Part 2
 
King Arik's Court
Part 2
music by Jerry Bock; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Act 1
Sung By
Eden Prelude
The Orchestra
Here in Eden
Eve
Feelings
Eve
Eve
Adam
Friends
Eve
The Apple Tree (Forbidden Fruit)
Snake
Beautiful, Beautiful World
Adam
It's a Fish
Adam
Go to Sleep Whatever You Are
Eve
What Makes Me Love Him
Eve
Act 2
Sung By
The Lady or the Tiger Prelude
The Orchestra
I'll Tell You a Truth
Balladeer
Make Way
King Arik and his Court
Forbidden Love (In Gaul)
Princess Barbara and Sanjar
The Apple Tree (Reprise)
Balladeer
I've Got What You Want
Princess Barbara
Tiger, Tiger
Princess Barbara
Make Way (Reprise)
King's Court
Which Door?
Sanjar, Princess Barbara and King Arik and his Court
I'll Tell You a Truth (Reprise)
Balladeer
Act 3
Sung By
Passionella Mini-Overture
The Orchestra
Oh, to Be a Movie Star
Ella
Gorgeous
Passionella
(Who, Who, Who, Who) Who Is She?
The Company
Wealth
Passionella
You Are Not Real
Flip and The Company
George L
Ella and George

Drama Desk Award

 
 

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

2007 Nominee
Kristin Chenoweth
 

Outstanding Orchestrations

2007 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick
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