MusicalDramaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 24, 1994
Closing Date
Jan 15, 1995
1st Preview
Feb 18, 1994
1st Preview
Feb 18, 1994
Previews
38
Performances
337
MusicalDramaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Mar 24, 1994 - Jan 15, 1995)

Setting
New England. 1873 - 1888.

Music by Richard Rodgers; Book by Oscar Hammerstein II; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based on the play "Liliom" by Ferenc Molnár; Adapted from "Liliom" by Benjamin F. Glazer; Music orchestrated by William David Brohn; Musical Director: Eric Stern
Directed by Nicholas Hytner; Choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Dances for the original Theatre Guild production by Agnes de Mille; Sir Kenneth MacMillan's choreography staged by Jane Elliott; Associate Director: Fred Hanson; Assistant Dance Director: Ginger Thatcher
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley; Associate Scenic Design: Stephan Olson; Assistant Scenic Design: Guy Nicholson; Costume Design by Bob Crowley; Associate Costume Design: Christine Rowland and Mitchell Bloom; Lighting Design by Paul Pyant; Associate Lighting Design: Christina Giannelli; Assistant Lighting Design: Gerry Amies and Kevin Lawson; Sound Design by Steve Canyon Kennedy; Associate Sound Design: Jim Bay; Hair Design by Angela Gari
LCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Edward J. Nelson
LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Production Stage Manager: Peter Von Mayrhauser; Stage Manager: Michael J. Passaro
Fight direction by David Leong; Assistant Fight Director: Tim Carryer; LCT General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; LCT Director of Musical Theater Ira Weitzman; LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; Dance Captain: Rocker Verastique; Assistant Dance Captain: Donna Rubin; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; Advertising: Russek Advertising; Poster Design by James McMullan
Enoch Snow, Jr.
 
Orrin Peesley
David Bascombe
Sandra Brown
Broadway debut
Louise
Mrs. Mullin
Policeman
 
Peter Bentley, Jr.
Robert Cary
Broadway debut
Louise's Friend
 
Jonathan Chase
Cece Cortes
Broadway debut
Snow Child
Natascia A. Díaz
Broadway debut
Abbie Chase
Taye Diggs
Broadway debut
Policeman
 
Cyrus Hamlin
Virginia Frazer
Linda Gabler
Broadway debut
Susan Peters
Snow Child
 
Penny Sinclair
Glen Harris
Broadway debut
Louise's Friend
 
Ben Sperry
Michael Hayden
Broadway debut
Billy Bigelow
Ella Sanborn
Lacey Hornkohl
Broadway debut
Myrtle Robbins
 
Principal
 
Hudson Livermore
Jeffrey James
Broadway debut
Henry Sears
Enoch Snow
Martha Sewell
Carrie Pipperidge
Julie Jordan
Lyn Nagel
Broadway debut
Snow Child
Arminy Livermore
Louise's Friend
 
Robert Allen
Louise's Friend
 
Abner Sperry
Devin Richards
Broadway debut
Buddy Hamlin
Snow Child
 
Hannah Bentley
Tiffany Sampson
Broadway debut
Snow Child
Louise's Friend
 
Charlie "Chip" Chase
Fairground Boy
Sadie Sperry
Jigger Craigin
Feb 18, 1994 - Jul 01, 1994
Endalyn Taylor-Shellman
Broadway debut
Liza Sinclair
Louise's Friend
 
William Osgood
Shirley Verrett
Broadway debut
Nettie Fowler
Lauren Ward
Broadway debut
Heavenly Friend
 
Jenny Sanborn
Tse-mach Washington
Broadway debut
Snow Child
Starkeeper
 
Dr. Seldon
Minister
Understudies: Jennifer Alexander (Louise), Duane Boutté (Billy Bigelow), Robert Breuler (Starkeeper), Tony Capone (Billy Bigelow), Natascia A. Díaz (Mrs. Mullin), Taye Diggs (Jigger Craigin), Rebecca Eichenberger (Mrs. Mullin, Nettie Fowler), Lovette George (Carrie Pipperidge), Glen Harris (Fairground Boy), Brian d'Arcy James (David Bascombe, Jigger Craigin), Paula Newsome (Carrie Pipperidge, Nettie Fowler), Devin Richards (David Bascombe, Starkeeper), Cindy Robinson (Julie Jordan), Donna Rubin (Louise), Alexies Sânchez (Fairground Boy), Dana Stackpole (Louise), Endalyn Taylor-Shellman (Mrs. Mullin), Thomas Titone (Enoch Snow) and Lauren Ward (Julie Jordan)

Vivian Beaumont Theater (Mar 24, 1994 - Jan 15, 1995)

Assistant Stage Mgr: Paul J. Smith (Aug 09, 1994 - Aug 28, 1994) and Robert Kellogg; Production Stage Manager: Michael J. Passaro; Stage Manager: Valerie Lau-Kee (circa. Jan 1995 - ?)

Cast

Virginia Frazer
 
Townsperson
Billy Bigelow
Dec 1994 - Jan 15, 1995
Peter Bentley, Jr.
Snow Child
Fairground Boy
Enoch Snow
 
Hudson Livermore
Marcus Lovett
During Michael Hayden and Duane Boutté's illnesses
Billy Bigelow
Apr 23, 1994 - Apr 28, 1994
David Bascombe
 
Starkeeper
 
Dr. Seldon
Minister
Sadie Sperry
Hannah Bentley
Captain
Captain
Jigger Craigin
Jul 1994 - Jan 15, 1995
Myrtle Robbins
Standby: James Barbour (Billy Bigelow), Marcus Lovett (Billy Bigelow) and Michael Park (Billy Bigelow)
Understudies: Anne Allgood (Nettie Fowler, Mrs. Mullin), Darius de Haas (David Bascombe, Enoch Snow), Jeffrey James (Jigger Craigin), Peter Maloney (Starkeeper), Heather McFadden (Louise) and Jennifer Prescott (Julie Jordan)
Act 1
Sung By
Prologue
The Company
You're a Queer One, Julie Jordan
Carrie Pipperidge and Julie Jordan
When I Marry Mister Snow
Carrie Pipperidge
If I Loved You
Julie Jordan and Billy Bigelow
June Is Bustin' Out All Over
Nettie Fowler and Company
When I Marry Mister Snow (Reprise)
Carrie Pipperidge, The Girls and Enoch Snow
When the Children Are Asleep
Enoch Snow and Carrie Pipperidge
Blow High, Blow Low
Jigger Craigin and The Men
Soliloquy
Billy Bigelow
Act 2
Sung By
This Was A Real Nice Clambake
The Company
Geraniums in the Winder / Stonecutters Cut It on Stone
Enoch Snow, Jigger Craigin and The Men
What's the Use of Wond'rin
Julie Jordan
You'll Never Walk Alone
Nettie Fowler
Ballet
Louise, Fairground Boy, Louise's Friends and The Snow Family
If I Loved You (Reprise)
Billy Bigelow
You'll Never Walk Alone (Reprise)
The Company

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

1994 Winner
Audra Ann McDonald

Best Scenic Design

1994 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley

Best Choreography

1994 Winner
Choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan

Best Direction of a Musical

1994 Winner
Directed by Nicholas Hytner

Drama Desk Award

 
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

1994 Nominee
Michael Hayden

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Musical

1994 Winner
Audra Ann McDonald

Outstanding Choreography

1994 Winner
Choreographed by Sir Kenneth MacMillan
Sir Kenneth MacMillan's choreography staged by Jane Elliott

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1994 Winner
Directed by Nicholas Hytner
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

1994 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paul Pyant
 

Outstanding Set Design

1994 Nominee
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley

Theatre World

Award

Season:
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