Show Boat
Tour
Opening Date
Mar 14, 1996
Closing Date
Jan 11, 1998
MusicalDramaRevivalNational Tour
Open Date: Mar 14, 1996
Close Date: Jan 11, 1998
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
Natchez, on the Mississippi River, on the Cotton Blossom, and Chicago. 1887-1927.
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PeopleProduced by Livent (U.S.) Inc.Book by Oscar Hammerstein II; Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based on the novel 'Show Boat' by Edna Ferber; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett and William David Brohn; Dance arrangements by David Krane; Musical Director: Shelley HansonDirected by Harold Prince; Choreographed by Susan StromanProduction Design by Eugene Lee; Costume Design by Florence Klotz; Lighting Design by Richard Pilbrow; Sound Design by Martin LevanProduction Stage Manager: Joseph Sheridan; Stage Manager: Fred D. Klaisner; Assistant Stage Mgr: John W. Calder, III and Teri WertmanProduction Musical Supervisor: Jeffrey Huard; Assistant to Mr. Prince: Ruth Mitchell
Cast
Jeb
Drunk
Jake
Jake
Ensemble
Ensemble
Child
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
"Band on The Cotton Blossom" - Drums
Child
Jim Greene
Ensemble
"Band on The Cotton Blossom" - Cymbals
Old Lady on the Levee
Ensemble
Swings: Sean Blake , Randall Gregoire , Joe Killilea , Daria Lynn Scatton , Nicole Ruth Snelson , Brenda Louise Williams and Fred ZimmermanUnderstudies: Tolaya Andrews (Balcony Soloist), Randie Shane Brotman (Kim), Tom Daugherty (Steve, Windy, Charlie), Tony DiFalco (Steve, Pete, Drunk, Windy), Brian Evers (Cap'n Andy, Jeb, Backwoodsman, Jim Greene, Charlie), Kathryn Fairmont (Magnolia), Kelly Fleck (Magnolia), Elvira Green (Queenie), Joel Hatch (Jake, Jeb, Pete, Drunk, Vallon, Backwoodsman), Will Barrett Johnson (Joe), Henry P. Jones, III (Joe), Joe Killilea (Frank, Jeb, Jake, Dealer), Joan Krause (Parthy, Landlady, Mother Superior, Old Lady on the Levee), Carol Kuykendall (Ellie), Karen Anice Long (Queenie), Rob Lorey (Gaylord Ravenal, Steve), Philip Masterson (Frank), Estelle Mays (Julie, Balcony Soloist), Ann McMann (Mother Superior, Old Lady on the Levee), Cheryl Monroe (Ethel), Rod Roberts (Frank), Daria Lynn Scatton (Ellie, Lottie, Dottie, Fan on the Levee), Nicole Ruth Snelson (Lottie, Dottie, Fan on the Levee), Sarah Timms (Kim), Pat Vern-Harris (Parthy), Gabrielyn Watson (Julie), Brenda Louise Williams (Balcony Soloist, Ethel) and Fred Zimmerman (Jeb, Pete, Drunk, Vallon, Backwoodsman, Jim Greene, Windy, Charlie, Jake, Dealer) -
Tour Stops
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Produced by Livent (U.S.) Inc.
Book by Oscar Hammerstein II; Music by Jerome Kern; Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Based on the novel 'Show Boat' by Edna Ferber; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett and William David Brohn; Dance arrangements by David Krane; Musical Director: Shelley Hanson
Directed by Harold Prince; Choreographed by Susan Stroman
Production Design by Eugene Lee; Costume Design by Florence Klotz; Lighting Design by Richard Pilbrow; Sound Design by Martin Levan
Production Stage Manager: Joseph Sheridan; Stage Manager: Fred D. Klaisner; Assistant Stage Mgr: John W. Calder, III and Teri Wertman
Production Musical Supervisor: Jeffrey Huard; Assistant to Mr. Prince: Ruth Mitchell
Cast
Jeb
Drunk
Jake
Jake
Ensemble
Ensemble
Child
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
"Band on The Cotton Blossom" - Drums
Child
Jim Greene
Ensemble
"Band on The Cotton Blossom" - Cymbals
Old Lady on the Levee
Ensemble
Swings:
Sean Blake
, Randall Gregoire
, Joe Killilea
, Daria Lynn Scatton
, Nicole Ruth Snelson
, Brenda Louise Williams
and Fred Zimmerman
Understudies:
Tolaya Andrews
(Balcony Soloist), Randie Shane Brotman
(Kim), Tom Daugherty
(Steve, Windy, Charlie), Tony DiFalco
(Steve, Pete, Drunk, Windy), Brian Evers
(Cap'n Andy, Jeb, Backwoodsman, Jim Greene, Charlie), Kathryn Fairmont
(Magnolia), Kelly Fleck
(Magnolia), Elvira Green
(Queenie), Joel Hatch
(Jake, Jeb, Pete, Drunk, Vallon, Backwoodsman), Will Barrett Johnson
(Joe), Henry P. Jones, III
(Joe), Joe Killilea
(Frank, Jeb, Jake, Dealer), Joan Krause
(Parthy, Landlady, Mother Superior, Old Lady on the Levee), Carol Kuykendall
(Ellie), Karen Anice Long
(Queenie), Rob Lorey
(Gaylord Ravenal, Steve), Philip Masterson
(Frank), Estelle Mays
(Julie, Balcony Soloist), Ann McMann
(Mother Superior, Old Lady on the Levee), Cheryl Monroe
(Ethel), Rod Roberts
(Frank), Daria Lynn Scatton
(Ellie, Lottie, Dottie, Fan on the Levee), Nicole Ruth Snelson
(Lottie, Dottie, Fan on the Levee), Sarah Timms
(Kim), Pat Vern-Harris
(Parthy), Gabrielyn Watson
(Julie), Brenda Louise Williams
(Balcony Soloist, Ethel) and Fred Zimmerman
(Jeb, Pete, Drunk, Vallon, Backwoodsman, Jim Greene, Windy, Charlie, Jake, Dealer)