St. James Theatre, (10/29/2009 - Present)

Category: Musical, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Rainbow Valley, Missitucky.

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Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)

Produced by David Richenthal, Jack Viertel, Alan D. Marks, Michael Speyer, Bernard Abrams, David M. Milch, Stephen Moore, Debbie Bisno/Myla Lerner and Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director); Produced in association with Melly Garcia, Jamie deRoy, Jon Bierman, Richard Driehaus, Kevin Spirtas, Jay Binder and Stageventures 2009 Limited Partnership; Associate Producer: Andrew Hartman and Gail Lawrence

Based on the presentation by New York City Center Encores!

Book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy; Music by Burton Lane; Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg; Book adapted by Arthur Perlman; Original adaptation for New York City Center Encores! by David Ives; Original Orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett and Don Walker; Vocal arrangements by Rob Berman; Original Vocal Arrangements: Lyn Murray; Original Dance Music Arrangements: Trude Rittman; Associate Musical Dir.: David Gursky

Directed by Warren Carlyle; Choreographed by Warren Carlyle; Associate Director: Seth Sklar-Heyn; Associate Choreographer: Parker Esse

Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Toni-Leslie James; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Scott Lehrer; Hair and Wig Design by Wendy Parson; Make-Up Design by Wendy Parson; Associate Costume Design: Neno Russell; Associate Lighting Design: Anthony Pearson

Executive Producer: Nicole Kastrinos; General Manager: Frankel Green Theatrical Management; Company Manager: Kathy Lowe; Associate Co. Mgr: Maia Sutton

Technical Supervisor: Hudson Theatrical Associates; Production Stage Manager: Tripp Phillips; Stage Manager: Jason Hindelang

Musical Coordinator: Seymour "Red" Press; Musical Supervisor: Rob Berman; Conducted by Rob Berman; Associate Conductor: David Gursky; Concert Master: Suzanne Ornstein; Violins: Maura Giannini, Kristina Musser and Mineko Yajima; Violas: Richard Brice and Shelley Holland-Moritz; Cellos: Roger Shell and Deborah Assael; Harp: Anna Reinersman; Woodwinds: Steven Kenyon, Dennis Anderson, James Ercole, Kenneth Adams and John Winder; Trumpets: Dave Stahl and Ken Rampton; Trombones: Wayne Goodman and Robert Suttmann; French Horns: Nancy Billmann and Leise Anschuetz Ballou; Keyboards: David Gursky and Joshua Clayton; Bass: John Beal; Drums and Percussion: Billy Miller

Casting: Jay Binder and Nikole Vallins; General Press Representative: Richard Kornberg and Don Summa; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Marketing: Type A Marketing; Dance Captain: Elisa Van Duyne

Kate Baldwin	Sharon McLonergan
Guy Davis	Sunny
Alina Faye	Susan Mahoney
Cheyenne Jackson	Woody Mahoney
Jim Norton	Finian McLonergan
Brian Reddy	Sheriff
David Schramm	Senator Rawkins
Terri White	Dottie
William Youmans	Buzz Collins
Chuck Cooper	Bill Rawkins
Christopher Fitzgerald	Og
Tanya Birl	Betty Sharecropper
Christopher Borger	Henry
Meggie Cansler	Meg Sharecropper
Bernard Dotson	First Gospeleer
	George Sharecropper
Leslie Donna Flesner	Melinda Sharecropper
Sara Jean Ford	Arlene Sharecropper
Taylor Frey	White Geologist
	Jack Sharecropper
Lisa Gajda	Rose Sharecropper
Kearran Giovanni	Suzanne Sharecropper
Tim Hartman	Mr. Shears
	John the Preacher
Tyrick Wiltez Jones	Howard Sharecropper
Kevin Ligon	Mr. Robust
	Frank Sharecropper
Monica L. Patton	Charlotte Sharecropper
Joe Aaron Reid	Black Geologist
	Jesse Sharecropper
Devin Richards	Third Gospeleer
	Eugene Sharecropper
Steve Schepis	Deputy
	Sam Sharecropper
Rashidra Scott	Dolores Sharecropper
Paige Simunovich	Diana
James Stovall	Preacher
	Second Gospeleer
	Willie Sharecropper

Swings: Lauren Lim Jackson, Grasan Kingsberry, Elisa Van Duyne.

Understudies: Aaron Bantum (Diana, Henry), Bernard Dotson (Bill Rawkins), Leslie Donna Flesner (Susan Mahoney), Sara Jean Ford (Sharon McLonergan), Taylor Frey (Woody Mahoney), Lisa Gajda (Susan Mahoney), Tim Hartman (Finian McLonergan), Lauren Lim Jackson (Dottie), Grasan Kingsberry (Sunny), Kevin Ligon (Buzz Collins, Senator Rawkins, Sheriff), Devin Richards (Sunny), Steve Schepis (Og), Rashidra Scott (Dottie), Brian Sears (Buzz Collins, Og, Sheriff, Woody Mahoney), James Stovall (Bill Rawkins), Elisa Van Duyne (Sharon McLonergan), William Youmans (Finian McLonergan).

Partial Covers: Bernard Dotson , Taylor Frey , Kevin Ligon , Joe Aaron Reid , Steve Schepis .