MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 03, 1994
Closing Date
Aug 06, 1995
1st Preview
Feb 14, 1994
1st Preview
Feb 14, 1994
Previews
33
Performances
519
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Marquis Theatre
(Mar 03, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
Comments
Damn Yankees was on hiatus from January 1, 1995 through February 28, 1995. This production played 18 previews and 350 performances prior to its hiatus; after its hiatus, it played an additional 15 previews and 169 performances, with an official re-opening date of March 12, 1995.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; James L. Nederlander: Vice-President)
Produced by Mitchell Maxwell, PolyGram Diversified Entertainment, Dan Markley, Kevin McCollum, Victoria Maxwell, Fred H. Krones, Andrea Nasher, The Frankel-Viertel-Baruch Group, Paula Heil Fisher and Julie Ross; Produced in association with Jon B. Platt, Alan J. Schuster and Peter Breger; Associate Producer: Thomas Hall, Jennifer Manocherian, Jonathan Pillot, Andrea Pines, TDI, Inc., Mark Balsam, Meyer Ackerman, Julian Schlossberg and Workin' Man Films, Inc.
Originally produced by Old Globe Theatre (Jack O'Brien, Artistic Director; Thomas Hall, Managing Director)
Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop; Music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross; Lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross; Based on the novel "The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant" by Douglass Wallop; Book revisions by Jack O'Brien; Music orchestrated by Douglas Besterman; Dance arrangements by Tom Fay; Additional dance arrangements by David Krane; Vocal arrangements by James Raitt
Directed by Jack O'Brien; Choreographed by Rob Marshall; Assistant Director: Will Roberson; Assistant Choreographer: Kathleen Marshall
Scenic Design by Douglas W. Schmidt; Costume Design by David C. Woolard; Lighting Design by David F. Segal; Sound Design by Jonathan Deans; Hair Design by J. Roy Helland; Make-Up Design by J. Roy Helland; Associate Lighting Design: Susan A. White; Assistant to Mr. Schmidt: Randall K. Richards; Assistant to Mr. Woolard: Tracy Christensen; Personal Assistant to Mr. Segal: Alexandra Pontone
General Manager: Charlotte W. Wilcox; Company Manager: Robb Lady; Associate Gen. Mgr: Susan Sampliner
Production Stage Manager: Douglas Pagliotti; Production Supervisor: Alan Hall; Technical Supervisor: John Wolf; Assistant Stage Mgr: Cosmo P. Hanson
Musical Coordinator: William Meade; Musical Continuity by James Raitt; By arrangement with Music Theatre International; Associate Conductor: Robert Hirschhorn and David Chase; Concert Master: Marti Sweet; Reeds: Lawrence Feldman, Edward Joffe, Rick Centalonza, William Meade, Frank Santagata, Kenneth Hitchcock and Roger Rosenberg; Trumpet: David Stahl, Danny Cahn and Steve Guttman; Trombone: Keith O'Quinn and Dale Kirkland; Bass Trombone: Jack Schatz; French Horn: Ann Yarbrough; Violin: David Niwa, Carlos Villa and Rebekah Johnson; Cello: Sarah Carter; Harp: Kathryn Easter; Bass: Ronald Raffio; Drums: Martin Fischer and Raymond Marchica; Percussion: Ian Finkel; Piano: Robert Hirschhorn and David Chase; Keyboard 2: Nancy Blair Wolfe
Special Effects by Gregory Meeh; Pianos by Baldwin
Casting: Jay Binder; National Press Representative: Peter Cromarty & Company; Dance Captain: Cynthia Onrubia; Production Coordinator: Lesley Mazzotta; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Baseball Consultant: Barry Weinberg; Photographer: Martha Swope and Associates; Promotions: Keith Hurd
Victor Garber
Applegate
Feb 14, 1994 - Dec 31, 1994
Bebe Neuwirth
Lola
Jarrod Emick
Joe Hardy
Dennis Kelly
Joe Boyd
Dick Latessa
Van Buren
Vicki Lewis
Gloria Thorpe
Feb 14, 1994 - Dec 31, 1994
Linda Stephens
Meg Boyd
Michael Berresse
Bomber
Jeff Blumenkrantz
Smokey
Paula Leggett Chase
Betty
Terrence P. Currier
Welch
Bruce Anthony Davis
Henry
Cory English
Bubba
John Ganun
Mickey
Gregory Jbara
Sohovik
Susan Mansur
Sister
Cynthia Onrubia
Kitty
Joey Pizzi
Vernon
Scott Robertson
Del
Amy Ryder
Photographer
 
Rita
Nancy Ticotin
Donna
Michael Winther
Ozzie
Scott Wise
Rocky
Swings: Robyn Peterman and Mark Santoro
Standby: Patrick Quinn (Applegate)
Understudies: Michael Berresse (Joe Hardy), Paula Leggett Chase (Meg Boyd), John Ganun (Joe Hardy), Robyn Peterman (Gloria Thorpe), Scott Robertson (Joe Boyd, Van Buren, Welch), Amy Ryder (Sister) and Nancy Ticotin (Lola)

Marquis Theatre (Mar 03, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)

Musical Director: David Chase
Company Manager: Bruce Kagel
Production Stage Manager: Maureen F. Gibson; Stage Manager: Cosmo P. Hanson (Mar 1995 - ?); Assistant Stage Mgr: James Mountcastle
Trombone: Randall Andos; Violin: Elizabeth Chang
Assistant Press Representative: Bill Klemm

Cast

Jerry Lewis
Applegate
Feb 28, 1995 - Aug 06, 1995
Charlotte d'Amboise
Lola
Feb 28, 1995 - Aug 06, 1995
Eric Kunze
Joe Hardy
Liz Larsen
Gloria Thorpe
Feb 28, 1995 - Aug 06, 1995
Jason Workman
Joe Hardy
Mel Allen
Stadium Voice
Karen Babcock
Kitty
John Bolton
Broadway debut
Ozzie
 
Stadium P.A. Announcer
 
Lo-Tone
 
Play-by-Play Announcer
Bill Brassea
Bubba
Meg Bussert
Rita
 
Photographer
Mark Chmiel
Smokey
 
Voice of TV Sportscaster
David Elder
Bomber
 
Lo-Tone
Allen Fitzpatrick
Del
May 1995 - Aug 06, 1995
Louis D. Giovannetti
Voice of Narrator
 
Sohovik
JoAnn M. Hunter
Kitty
 
Hi-Tone
Gregory Jbara
Voice of Narrator
Troy Britton Johnson
Mickey
 
Lo-Tone
Roxie Lucas
Lulu
 
Photographer
Penny Ayn Maas
Betty
 
Hi-Tone
Rod McCune
Rocky
Christopher Monteleone
Mickey
Robb Edward Morris
Bomber
Cynthia Onrubia
Hi-Tone
Scott Robertson
Ad Executive
Malinda Shaffer
Donna
 
Hi-Tone
Swings: Linda Gabler , Rod McCune , Jim T. Ruttman and David A. Wood
Standby: Valerie Wright (Lola)
Understudies: Meg Bussert (Meg Boyd), David Elder (Joe Hardy), Allen Fitzpatrick (Van Buren, Welch, Joe Boyd), Linda Gabler (Gloria Thorpe), Troy Britton Johnson (Joe Hardy), Roxie Lucas (Sister) and Malinda Shaffer (Lola, Gloria Thorpe)
music by Jerry Ross and Richard Adler; lyrics by Jerry Ross and Richard Adler
Act 1
Sung By
Six Months Out of Every Year
Meg Boyd, Joe Boyd, Sister, Gloria Thorpe, Husbands and Wives
Goodbye, Old Girl
Joe Boyd and Joe Hardy
Blooper Ballet
The Senators
Heart
Van Buren and The Senators
Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo.
Gloria Thorpe and The Senators
Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo. (Reprise)
Gloria Thorpe, Joe Hardy and Ensemble
A Little Brains, A Little Talent
Lola
A Man Doesn't Know
Meg Boyd and Joe Hardy
Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets)
Lola
Act 2
Sung By
Who's Got the Pain?
Lola and the Senators
The Game
the Senators
Near To You
Joe Hardy and Meg Boyd
Those Were the Good Old Days
Applegate
Two Lost Souls
Lola and Applegate
A Man Doesn't Know (Reprise)
Meg Boyd and Joe Boyd
Heart (Reprise)
Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Musical

1994 Nominee
Produced by Mitchell Maxwell , PolyGram Diversified Entertainment , Dan Markley , Kevin McCollum , Victoria Maxwell , Fred H. Krones , Andrea Nasher , The Frankel-Viertel-Baruch Group , Paula Heil Fisher and Julie Ross ; Produced in association with Jon B. Platt , Alan J. Schuster and Peter Breger
 

Best Actor in a Musical

1994 Nominee
Victor Garber

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1994 Winner
Jarrod Emick
 

Best Choreography

1994 Nominee
Choreographed by Rob Marshall

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Musical Revival

1994 Nominee
Produced by Mitchell Maxwell , PolyGram Diversified Entertainment , Dan Markley , Kevin McCollum , Victoria Maxwell , Fred H. Krones , Andrea Nasher , The Frankel-Viertel-Baruch Group , Paula Heil Fisher and Julie Ross ; Produced in association with Jon B. Platt , Alan J. Schuster and Peter Breger

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical

1994 Winner
Jarrod Emick
 

Outstanding Orchestrations

1994 Nominee
Music orchestrated by Douglas Besterman

Theatre World

Award

1994 Recipient
Jarrod Emick
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