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Nederlander Theatre , (3/29/2012 - Present)
First Preview:Mar 15, 2012 Total Previews:16
Opening Date:Mar 29, 2012   
Closing Date:Currently Running Total Performances:469
as of May 12, 2013

Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: Lower Manhattan, Summer, 1899


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Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions (under the direction of Thomas Schumacher); Associate Producer: Anne Quart
World Premiere on September 25, 2011 by Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Todd Schmidt, Managing Director)
Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Jack Feldman; Book by Harvey Fierstein; Based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White; Music orchestrated by Danny Troob; Musical Director: Mark Hummel; Dance Music Arrangements: Mark Hummel; Incidental music by Michael Kosarin; Vocal arrangements by Michael Kosarin; Associate Musical Dir.: Steven Malone; Additional Orchestrations: Steven Margoshes and Dave Siegel
Directed by Jeff Calhoun; Choreographed by Christopher Gattelli; Associate Director: Richard J. Hinds; Associate Choreographer: Lou Castro
Scenic Design by Tobin Ost; Costume Design by Jess Goldstein; Lighting Design by Jeff Croiter; Sound Design by Ken Travis; Projection Design by Sven Ortel; Hair and Wig Design by Charles G. LaPointe; Associate Scenic Design: Christine Peters; Associate Costume Design: Mike Floyd and China Lee; Associate Lighting Design: Cory Pattak; Associate Sound Design: Alex Hawthorn
General Manager: Disney Theatrical Productions; Company Manager: Eduardo Castro
Technical Supervisor: Neil Mazzella and Geoffrey Quart; Production Manager: Eduardo Castro; Production Stage Manager: Thomas J. Gates; Stage Manager: Timothy Eaker
Musical Supervisor: Michael Kosarin; Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Mark Hummel; Associate Conductor: Steven Malone; Woodwinds: Tom Murray and Mark Thrasher; Trumpet/Flugel: Trevor Neumann; Trombone: Dan Levine; Guitar: Brian Koonin; Bass: Ray Kilday; Drums: Paul Davis; Percussion: Ed Shea; Keyboard: Mat Eisenstein and Steven Malone; Violin: Mary Rowell; Cello: Deborah Assael-Migliore
Casting: Telsey + Company and Justin Huff, C.S.A.; Fight direction by J. Allen Suddeth; Dance Captain: Ryan Steele; Fight Captain: Kevin Carolan; Press Representative: Disney on Broadway Publicity; Advertising: Serino/Coyne; Photographer: Deen Van Meer
Cast
John Dossett Joseph Pulitzer
Ben Fankhauser Davey
Lewis Grosso Les (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 09, 2012) Alternate
Capathia Jenkins Medda Larkin (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 09, 2012)
A Nun (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 09, 2012)
Jeremy Jordan Jack Kelly (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 04, 2012)
Andrew Keenan-Bolger Crutchie
Kara Lindsay Katherine
Matthew Schechter Les (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 09, 2012) Alternate
Aaron J. Albano Finch
A Citizen of New York
Mark Aldrich Seitz
A Citizen of New York
Tommy Bracco A Citizen of New York
A Scab
Spot Conlon
John E. Brady Wiesel
A Citizen of New York
Stage Manager
Mr. Jacobi
Mayor
Ryan Breslin Race
A Citizen of New York
Kevin Carolan Governor Roosevelt (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 16, 2012)
A Citizen of New York (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 16, 2012)
Kyle Coffman Henry (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 12, 2012)
A Citizen of New York (Mar 15, 2012 - Sep 12, 2012)
Mike Faist Morris Delancey
A Citizen of New York
Julie Foldesi A Nun
A Citizen of New York
Garett Hawe Albert
A Citizen of New York
Bill
Thayne Jasperson Darcy
A Citizen of New York
Evan Kasprzak Elmer
A Citizen of New York
Jess Le Protto A Scab
A Citizen of New York
Stuart Marland Snyder
A Citizen of New York
Andy Richardson Romeo
A Citizen of New York
Tom Alan Robbins A Citizen of New York (Sep 18, 2012)
Governor Roosevelt (Sep 18, 2012)
Ryan Steele Specs
A Citizen of New York
Brendon Stimson Oscar Delancey
A Citizen of New York
Nick Sullivan Bunsen
A Citizen of New York
Ephraim M. Sykes Mush
A Citizen of New York
Laurie Veldheer A Nun
A Citizen of New York
Hannah
Alex Wong A Scab
A Citizen of New York
Swings: Caitlyn Caughell, Michael Fatica, Jack Scott and Stuart Zagnit
Understudies: Mark Aldrich (Governor Roosevelt), John E. Brady (Joseph Pulitzer), Ryan Breslin (Davey), Caitlyn Caughell (Katherine, Medda Larkin), Mike Faist (Jack Kelly), Julie Foldesi (Medda Larkin), Garett Hawe (Crutchie, Davey), Evan Kasprzak (Bunsen, Seitz), Stuart Marland (Joseph Pulitzer), Andy Richardson (Crutchie), Brendon Stimson (Jack Kelly), Nick Sullivan (Mayor, Mr. Jacobi, Snyder, Stage Manager, Wiesel), Laurie Veldheer (Katherine) and Stuart Zagnit (Bunsen, Governor Roosevelt, Mayor, Mr. Jacobi, Seitz, Snyder, Stage Manager, Wiesel)
Cast
Joshua Colley Les Alternate
John Dossett Joseph Pulitzer
Ben Fankhauser Davey
LaVon Fisher-Wilson Medda Larkin
Andrew Keenan-Bolger Crutchie
Nicholas Lampiasi Les Alternate
Kara Lindsay Katherine
Aaron J. Albano Finch
A Citizen of New York
Mark Aldrich Seitz
A Citizen of New York
Tommy Bracco A Citizen of New York
A Scab
Spot Conlon
John E. Brady Wiesel
A Citizen of New York
Stage Manager
Mr. Jacobi
Mayor
Ryan Breslin Race
A Citizen of New York
Kevin Carolan Governor Roosevelt
Ensemble
Corey Cott Jack Kelly
John Michael Fiumara Specs
Ensemble
Julie Foldesi A Nun
A Citizen of New York
Hogan Fulton Ensemble
Darcy
David Guzman Mush
Ensemble
Jacob Guzman Ensemble
Sniper
A Scab
Garett Hawe Albert
A Citizen of New York
Bill
Liana Hunt Hannah
Ensemble
Adam Kaplan Morris Delancey
Ensemble
Evan Kasprzak Elmer
A Citizen of New York
Jess Le Protto A Scab
A Citizen of New York
Stuart Marland Snyder
A Citizen of New York
Andy Richardson Romeo
A Citizen of New York
Brendon Stimson Oscar Delancey
A Citizen of New York
Nick Sullivan Bunsen
A Citizen of New York
Laurie Veldheer A Nun
A Citizen of New York
Hannah
Iain Young A Citizen of New York
Henry
Swings: Caitlyn Caughell, Julian DeGuzman, Michael Fatica, Jack Scott and Stuart Zagnit
Understudies: Mark Aldrich (Governor Roosevelt), John E. Brady (Joseph Pulitzer), Ryan Breslin (Davey), Caitlyn Caughell (Hannah, Katherine, Medda Larkin), Julie Foldesi (Hannah, Medda Larkin), Garett Hawe (Crutchie, Davey), Liana Hunt (Katherine), Adam Kaplan (Jack Kelly), Evan Kasprzak (Bunsen, Seitz), Stuart Marland (Joseph Pulitzer), Andy Richardson (Crutchie), Brendon Stimson (Jack Kelly), Nick Sullivan (Mayor, Mr. Jacobi, Snyder, Stage Manager, Wiesel), Laurie Veldheer (Katherine) and Stuart Zagnit (Bunsen, Governor Roosevelt, Mayor, Mr. Jacobi, Seitz, Snyder, Stage Manager, Wiesel)
2012 Tony Award® Best Musical
 Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions (under the direction of Thomas Schumacher) [nominee]
2012 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical
 Book by Harvey Fierstein [nominee]
2012 Tony Award® Best Original Score Written for the Theatre
winnerLyrics by Jack Feldman; Music by Alan Menken [winner]
2012 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical
 Performer: Jeremy Jordan [nominee]
2012 Tony Award® Best Choreography
winnerChristopher Gattelli [winner]
2012 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical
 Jeff Calhoun [nominee]
2012 Tony Award® Best Orchestrations
 Danny Troob [nominee]
2012 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design of a Musical
 Projection Design by Sven Ortel; Scenic Design by Tobin Ost [nominee]
2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical
 Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions (under the direction of Thomas Schumacher) [nominee]
2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Musical
 Jeremy Jordan [nominee]
2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography
winnerChristopher Gattelli [winner]
2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lyrics
 Lyrics by Jack Feldman [nominee]
2012 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music
winnerMusic by Alan Menken [winner]
music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Jack Feldman 
Newsies (Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Newsies - Original Broadway Cast

ACT 1Sung By
Santa Fe (Prologue) Jack Kelly and Crutchie
Carrying the Banner Company
The Bottom Line Joseph Pulitzer, Seitz, Bunsen and Hannah
That's Rich Medda Larkin
Don't Come a-Knocking/I Never Planned on You Jack Kelly and The Bowery Beauties
The World Will Know Jack Kelly, Davey, Les and Newsies
The World Will Know (Reprise)Jack Kelly, Davey, Les and Newsies
Watch What Happens Katherine
Seize the Day Jack Kelly, Davey, Les and Newsies
Santa Fe Jack Kelly
ACT 2Sung By
King of New York Davey, Les, Katherine and Newsies
Watch What Happens (Reprise)Jack Kelly, Davey, Katherine and Les
The Bottom Line (Reprise)Joseph Pulitzer, Seitz and Mayor
Brooklyn's Here Spot Conlon and Newsies
Something to Believe In Jack Kelly and Katherine
Seize the Day (Reprise)Newsies
Once and for All Jack Kelly, Davey, Les and Newsies
Seize the Day (Reprise)Newsies
Finale Jack Kelly and Company