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Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Tour
Opening Date
Sep 30, 1997
Closing Date
Jun 20, 1999
Musical
Dance
All Black Cast
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Sep 30, 1997
Close Date: Jun 20, 1999
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
Executive Producer Original Broadway Production:
Joey Parnes
Book by
Reg E. Gaines
; Music by
Daryl Waters
,
Zane Mark
and
Ann Duquesnay
; Lyrics by
Reg E. Gaines
; Based on an idea by
Savion Glover
and
George C. Wolfe
; Music orchestrated by
Daryl Waters
; Vocal arrangements by
Ann Duquesnay
; Musical Director:
Richard Cummings
Conceived by
George C. Wolfe
; Directed by
George C. Wolfe
; Choreographed by
Savion Glover
; Choreography recreated by
Derick K. Grant
Scenic Design by
Riccardo Hernández
; Costume Design by
Paul Tazewell
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
and
Peggy Eisenhauer
; Sound Design by
Jon Weston
; Projection Design by
Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc.
General Manager:
101 Productions, Ltd.
Production Manager:
Peter Fulbright
; Production Supervisor:
Bonnie Panson
; Production Stage Manager:
Doug Hosney
; Stage Manager:
Samuel-Moses Jones
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Kimberly A. Glenn
Musical Supervisor:
Daryl Waters
; Musical Coordinator:
Seymour Red Press
Casting:
Jordan Thaler
and
Heidi Griffiths, C.S.A.
; General Press Representative:
Carol R. Fineman
; Press and Marketing:
FourFront, Inc.
; Dramaturg:
Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony
; National Coordinator of Community Outreach:
Donna Walker-Kuhne
Derick K. Grant
'da Beat
Lil' Dahlin'
Where's the Beat?
Vickilyn Reynolds
'da Singer
The Chanteuse
Where's the Beat?
Thomas Silcott
'da Voice
The Man
Where's the Beat?
David Peter Chapman
Drummer
Dennis J. Dove
Drummer
Dominique Kelley
Performer
Uncle Huck-A-Buck
Where's the Beat?
Christopher A. Scott
Performer
Grin & Flash
Where's the Beat?
Jimmy Tate
Performer
'da Beat
Alternate
Grin & Flash
Where's the Beat?
B. Jason Young
The Kid
Where's the Beat?
Standby:
Debra Byrd
('da Singer) and
Tyrone Mitchell Henderson
('da Voice)
Understudies:
Vincent Bingham
(Performer),
Marc Durham
(Drummer),
Sean C. Fielder
(Performer),
Khalid Hill
(Performer) and
Miles Jeffries
(Performer)
Cast
Sean C. Fielder
'da Beat
Jimmy Tate
'da Beat
Debra Byrd
'da Singer
Christopher A. Scott
The Kid
Where's the Beat?
Songs
music by
Ann Duquesnay
,
Daryl Waters
and
Zane Mark
Act 1
Sung By
Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk
Company
The Door to Isle Goree
Slave Ships
Som'thin' From Nuthin'/ The Circle Stomp
The Pan Handlers
The Lynching Blues
Chicago Bound
Shifting Sounds
Industrialization
Quittin' Time
The Chicago Riot Rag
I Got the Beat/Dark Tower
The Whirligig Stomp
Company
Act 2
Sung By
Now That's Tap
Grin & Flash
The Uncle Huck-a-Buck Song
Uncle Huck-A-Buck, Lil' Dahlin' and Company
Kid Go!
The Kid and Company
The Lost Beat Swing
The Chanteuse and Company
Green, Chaney, Buster, Slyde
(lyrics by
Savion Glover
)
1956, Them Conkheads
1967, Hot Fun
1977, Blackout
1987, Gospel/Hip Hop Rant
Drummin'
Taxi
Conversations
Hittin'
Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk
(Reprise)
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Opening Night Cast
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Produced by
The Joseph Papp Public Theater / New York Shakespeare Festival (George C. Wolfe: Producer; Rosemarie Tichler: Artistic Producer; Laurie Beckelman: Executive Director; Joey Parnes: Executive Producer)
Executive Producer Original Broadway Production:
Joey Parnes
Book by
Reg E. Gaines
; Music by
Daryl Waters
,
Zane Mark
and
Ann Duquesnay
; Lyrics by
Reg E. Gaines
; Based on an idea by
Savion Glover
and
George C. Wolfe
; Music orchestrated by
Daryl Waters
; Vocal arrangements by
Ann Duquesnay
; Musical Director:
Richard Cummings
Conceived by
George C. Wolfe
; Directed by
George C. Wolfe
; Choreographed by
Savion Glover
; Choreography recreated by
Derick K. Grant
Scenic Design by
Riccardo Hernández
; Costume Design by
Paul Tazewell
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
and
Peggy Eisenhauer
; Sound Design by
Jon Weston
; Projection Design by
Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc.
General Manager:
101 Productions, Ltd.
Production Manager:
Peter Fulbright
; Production Supervisor:
Bonnie Panson
; Production Stage Manager:
Doug Hosney
; Stage Manager:
Samuel-Moses Jones
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Kimberly A. Glenn
Musical Supervisor:
Daryl Waters
; Musical Coordinator:
Seymour Red Press
Casting:
Jordan Thaler
and
Heidi Griffiths, C.S.A.
; General Press Representative:
Carol R. Fineman
; Press and Marketing:
FourFront, Inc.
; Dramaturg:
Shelby Jiggetts-Tivony
; National Coordinator of Community Outreach:
Donna Walker-Kuhne
Derick K. Grant
'da Beat
Lil' Dahlin'
Where's the Beat?
Vickilyn Reynolds
'da Singer
The Chanteuse
Where's the Beat?
Thomas Silcott
'da Voice
The Man
Where's the Beat?
David Peter Chapman
Drummer
Dennis J. Dove
Drummer
Dominique Kelley
Performer
Uncle Huck-A-Buck
Where's the Beat?
Christopher A. Scott
Performer
Grin & Flash
Where's the Beat?
Jimmy Tate
Performer
'da Beat
Alternate
Grin & Flash
Where's the Beat?
B. Jason Young
The Kid
Where's the Beat?
Standby:
Debra Byrd
('da Singer) and
Tyrone Mitchell Henderson
('da Voice)
Understudies:
Vincent Bingham
(Performer),
Marc Durham
(Drummer),
Sean C. Fielder
(Performer),
Khalid Hill
(Performer) and
Miles Jeffries
(Performer)
Cast
Sean C. Fielder
'da Beat
Jimmy Tate
'da Beat
Debra Byrd
'da Singer
Christopher A. Scott
The Kid
Where's the Beat?
music by
Ann Duquesnay
,
Daryl Waters
and
Zane Mark
Act 1
Sung By
Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk
Company
The Door to Isle Goree
Slave Ships
Som'thin' From Nuthin'/ The Circle Stomp
The Pan Handlers
The Lynching Blues
Chicago Bound
Shifting Sounds
Industrialization
Quittin' Time
The Chicago Riot Rag
I Got the Beat/Dark Tower
The Whirligig Stomp
Company
Act 2
Sung By
Now That's Tap
Grin & Flash
The Uncle Huck-a-Buck Song
Uncle Huck-A-Buck, Lil' Dahlin' and Company
Kid Go!
The Kid and Company
The Lost Beat Swing
The Chanteuse and Company
Green, Chaney, Buster, Slyde
(lyrics by
Savion Glover
)
1956, Them Conkheads
1967, Hot Fun
1977, Blackout
1987, Gospel/Hip Hop Rant
Drummin'
Taxi
Conversations
Hittin'
Bring in 'da Noise Bring in 'da Funk
(Reprise)
Company
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Jun 15, 1999 - Jun 20, 1999
Altria Theater
Richmond, VA
May 18, 1999 - May 23, 1999
San Diego Civic Theatre
San Diego, CA
May 11, 1999 - May 16, 1999
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA
May 04, 1999 - May 09, 1999
ASU Gammage
Tempe, AZ
Apr 27, 1999 - May 02, 1999
Jones Hall For The Performing Arts
Houston, TX
Apr 13, 1999 - Apr 18, 1999
Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre
Orlando, FL
Apr 06, 1999 - Apr 11, 1999
Straz Center for the Performing Arts
Tampa, FL
Mar 30, 1999 - Apr 04, 1999
Jackie Gleason Theater Of Perf. Arts
Miami, FL
Mar 23, 1999 - Mar 28, 1999
Kravis Center For The Performing Arts
West Palm Beach, FL
Mar 09, 1999 - Mar 21, 1999
Connor Palace
Cleveland, OH
Mar 02, 1999 - Mar 07, 1999
Morris A. Mechanic Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Feb 23, 1999 - Feb 28, 1999
Palace Theatre
Columbus, OH
Feb 16, 1999 - Feb 21, 1999
Auditorium Theatre
Rochester, NY
Feb 09, 1999 - Feb 14, 1999
Taft Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Feb 02, 1999 - Feb 07, 1999
Clowes Memorial Hall
Indianapolis, IN
Jan 26, 1999 - Jan 31, 1999
Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
Jan 19, 1999 - Jan 24, 1999
Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 12, 1999 - Jan 17, 1999
Blumenthal Center: Belk Theater
Charlotte, NC
Jan 05, 1999 - Jan 10, 1999
DeVos Hall
Grand Rapids, MI
Nov 10, 1998 - Dec 06, 1998
Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Oct 20, 1998 - Oct 25, 1998
Ford Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver, BC
Sep 29, 1998 - Oct 11, 1998
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Sep 22, 1998 - Sep 27, 1998
Masonic Temple Theatre
Detroit, MI
Aug 04, 1998 - Aug 09, 1998
CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
Jul 28, 1998 - Aug 02, 1998
Fox Theatre
Atlanta, GA
Jul 14, 1998 - Jul 26, 1998
Music Hall At Fair Park
Dallas, TX
Jun 16, 1998 - Jul 12, 1998
CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
May 19, 1998 - Jun 14, 1998
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
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Forrest Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Mar 04, 1998 - Apr 26, 1998
Ahmanson Theatre
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 17, 1998 - Mar 01, 1998
Keller Auditorium
Portland, OR
Feb 03, 1998 - Feb 15, 1998
Paramount Theatre
Seattle, WA
Jan 27, 1998 - Feb 01, 1998
SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center
Sacramento, CA
Jan 06, 1998 - Jan 25, 1998
Buell Theatre
Denver, CO
Dec 16, 1997 - Dec 21, 1997
Orpheum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Dec 02, 1997 - Dec 14, 1997
Shubert Performing Arts Center
New Haven, CT
Nov 04, 1997 - Nov 30, 1997
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Sep 30, 1997 - Nov 02, 1997
Fisher Theatre
Detroit, MI
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