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Miss Saigon

Broadway Theatre, (4/11/1991 - 1/28/2001)
Preview:Mar 23, 1991 Total Previews:19
Opening:Apr 11, 1991   
Closing:Jan 28, 2001 Total Performances:4092


Category: Musical, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City); USA; Bangkok. 1975 - October 1978.





by opening date



Produced by Cameron Mackintosh; Associate Producer: Martin McCallum

Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg; Lyrics by Alain Boublil and Richard Maltby, Jr.; Additional material by Richard Maltby, Jr.; Book by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg; Music orchestrated by William D. Brohn; Musical Director: Edward G. Robinson

Directed by Nicholas Hytner; Musical Staging by Bob Avian; Associate Director: Mitchell Lemsky and Peter Lawrence; Associate Choreographer: Jodi Moccia; Associate Choreographer (U.K.): Maggie Goodwin

Scenic Design by John Napier; Costume Design by Andreane Neofitou and Suzy Benzinger; Lighting Design by David Hersey; Sound Design by Andrew Bruce; Associate Scenic Design: Peter David Gould and Benedict Hilliard; Associate Costume Design: John Glaser; Associate Lighting Design: Ted Mather; Associate Sound Design: Mark Menard; Make-Up Coordinator: Chris Evans

Executive Producer: Mitchell Lemsky, Richard Jay-Alexander and Peter Lawrence; General Manager: Alan Wasser; Company Manager: Martin Cohen; Associate Gen. Mgr: Allan Williams

Technical Director: John H. Paull, III and Jake Bell; Production Stage Manager: Fred Hanson; Stage Manager: Sherry Cohen and Tom Capps

Adapted from the original French lyrics by Alain Boublil; Musical Supervisor: David Caddick and Robert Billig; Conducted by Robert Billig and Edward G. Robinson; Associate Conductor: Jay Alger and Joshua Rosenblum; Assistant Conductor: Braden Toan; Keyboards Joshua Rosenblum; Bassoon Braden Toan; Concertmaster Mineko Yajima; Violin Ming Yeh, Sandra Billingslea and Nicholas Milton; Viola Mitsue Takayama; Cello: David Bakamjian and Julie Green; Bass John Arbo; Bamboo Flutes/Flute/Piccolo David Weiss; Flute/Piccolo Timothy Malosh; Clarinet Lino Gomez; Clarinet/Saxophone Salvatore Spicola; Oboe/English Horn Blair Tindall; French Horn: Russell Rizner; French Horns Daniel Culpepper; Trumpet: Richard Henly and Anthony Gorruso; Trombone: Jack Gale; Bass Trombone/Tuba: John Hahn; Keyboard: Peter Calandra; Guitar: Doug Quinn; Percussion: Michael Hinton and Howard Joines

Casting: Johnson-Liff & Zerman; General Press Representative: The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.; Logo Design by Dewynters, Limited; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Jeans courtesy of Levi Strauss & Co.; Sunglasses by Bausch & Lomb; Dance Captain: Howard Kaye


Opening Night Cast

Hinton Battle John  
Barry K. Bernal Thuy  
Liz Callaway Ellen  
Kam Cheng
Saturday matinees 
Kim Alternate  
Willy Falk Chris  
Jonathan Pryce The Engineer  
Lea Salonga Kim (Mar 23, 1991 - ?) 
Zar Acayan Barman  
 Soldier  
 Hustler  
 Ensemble  
Alan Ariano
With the show during the entire run 
Barman  
 Soldier  
 Ensemble  
Tony C. Avanti Vietnamese Customer  
 Guard  
 Ensemble  
Brian R. Baldomero
Tuesday, Thursday Evenings and Wednesday, Saturday Matinees 
Tam Alternate  
Jane Bodle Ensemble  
Raquel C. Brown Bar Girl  
 Ensemble  
Annette Calud Bar Girl  
 Ensemble  
Eric Chan Vietnamese Customer  
 Assistant Commissar  
 Ensemble  
Marina Chapa Gigi  
 Ensemble  
Mirla Criste Bar Girl  
 Ensemble  
Francis J. Cruz
With the show during the entire run 
Vietnamese Customer  
 Guard  
 Owner of the Moulin Rouge  
 Ensemble  
Imelda de los Reyes Yvette  
 Ensemble  
Paul Dobie Marine  
 Gibbons  
 Ensemble  
Michael Gruber Marine  
 Dragon Acrobat  
 Ensemble  
JoAnn M. Hunter Yvonne  
 Ensemble  
Sala Iwamatsu Mimi  
 Ensemble  
Leonard Joseph Marine  
 Troy  
 Ensemble  
Philip Lyle Kong
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday evenings 
Tam Alternate  
Darren Lee Vietnamese Customer  
 Dragon Acrobat  
 Ensemble  
Jason Ma Barman  
 Soldier  
 Hustler  
 Ensemble  
Paul Matsumoto Marine  
 Soldier  
 Hustler  
 Ensemble  
Sean McDermott Marine  
 Frye  
 Ensemble  
Thomas James O'Leary Marine  
 Shultz  
 Ensemble  
Gordon Owens Marine  
 Nolen  
 Ensemble  
Christopher Pecaro Marine  
 Ensemble  
Matthew Pedersen Marine  
 Huston  
 Ensemble  
Kris Phillips Marine  
 Ensemble  
W. Ellis Porter Marine  
 Ensemble  
Ray Santos
With the show during the entire run 
Vietnamese Customer  
 Soldier  
 Hustler  
 Ensemble  
Jade Kaiwalani Stice Bar Girl  
 Ensemble  
Melanie Mariko Tojio Bar Girl  
 Ensemble  
Alton F. White Marine  
 Antoine  
 Ensemble  
Nephi Jay Wimmer Vietnamese Customer  
 Dragon Acrobat  
 Soldier  
 Hustler  
 Ensemble  
Bruce Winant Marine  
 Reeves  
 Ensemble  


Understudies: Zar Acayan (Thuy), Tony C. Avanti (The Engineer), Jane Bodle (Ellen), Annette Calud (Kim), Imelda de los Reyes (Kim), Leonard Joseph (John), Jason Ma (Thuy), Paul Matsumoto (The Engineer), Sean McDermott (Chris), Christopher Pecaro (Chris), Melanie Mariko Tojio (Kim), Alton F. White (John).