Sunset Boulevard
Tour
Opening Date
Nov 27, 1998
Closing Date
Apr 09, 2000
MusicalOriginalNational Tour
Open Date: Nov 27, 1998
Close Date: Apr 09, 2000
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
Los Angeles. 1949-50.
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PeopleProduced by PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. and Columbia Artists Management; Produced in association with Jon B. Platt; Produced by special arrangement with The Really Useful CompanyBook by Don Black and Christopher Hampton; Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton; Based on the film by Billy Wilder; Music orchestrated by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber; Musical Director: Michael RafterDirected by Susan H. Schulman; Choreographed by Kathleen MarshallScenic Design by Derek McLane; Costume Design by Anthony Powell; Lighting Design by Peter Kaczorowski; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Projection Design by Wendall K. HarringtonExecutive Producer: Gary Gunas and PACE Theatrical Group, Inc.; General Manager: The Charlotte Wilcox CompanyProduction Supervisor: Naomi Buck; Production Stage Manager: David Lober; Stage Manager: Newton Cole and Laurie Anne PalmerMusical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Lawrence Goldberg; Associate Conductor: Janet Glazener Roma; Concert Master: Stephanie Lindsay; Bass: Jason Lindsay; Percussion: Gene Roma; Synthesizer: Kathleen Billie, Eugene Gwozdz, Janet Glazener Roma and Faith SeetooCasting: Jay Binder; Press Representative: Browne Zukow Case Associates; Tour Direction: Columbia Artists Management; Dance Captain: Rod McCuneCowboyCliffSalesmanGuardSoundmanMake-up LadyDoctorReporterSecretary-LisaAstrologer1st Finance ManActorMusicianHog EyeJonesySammySalesmanSheldrakeUndertakerActorMusicianElectricianMyronSalesmanAssistant DirectorHeatherAnalystReporter2nd Finance ManSoda JerkManfredActorCamera OperatorMorinoActorSalesmanCinematographerWaitressPriestessBeauticianPhotographerUnderstudies: John Antony (Joe Gillis, Artie Green), Michael Dantuono (Max von Mayerling, Cecil B. DeMille), Michael J. Duran (Manfred, Sheldrake), Susan Emerson (Norma Desmond, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), John-Michael Flate (Joe Gillis, Artie Green, Manfred, Morino), Cynthia Gray (Betty Schaefer, Mary, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), Alice Lynn (Norma Desmond), Rick Qualls (Sammy, Jonesy, Guard), Don Richard (Max von Mayerling, Sheldrake, Hog Eye), Christeena Michelle Riggs (Betty Schaefer), Dante A. Sciarra (Myron, Jonesy, Finance Men, Sammy, Morino, Guard, Hog Eye) and Jennifer Shrader (Betty Schaefer)Produced by SFX Theatrical GroupProduction Stage Manager: David FosterAssociate Conductor: Faith Seetoo; Percussion: Barbara Merjan; Synthesizer: Marjorie Poe; Trumpet: Bill Theurer; Reeds: Dan HeasleyMarketing & Press Representative: Shannon Raffetto
Cast
Choreographer
Salesman
Victor Mature
Sheldrake
Undertaker
Actor
Musician
Electrician
Secretary-Lisa
Astrologer
Cowboy
Cliff
Salesman
Soundman
Jonesy
Sammy
Salesman
Wardrobe Lady
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Priestess
Masseuse
Priestess
Hedy Lamarr
Masseuse
Indian
Prop Man
Salesman
Morino
Actor
Salesman
Cinematographer
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Photographer
Sheldrake
Undertaker
Actor
Musician
Electrician
Priestess
Masseuse
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Photographer
Cowboy
Cliff
Salesman
Guard
Soundman
Understudies: Ian Knauer (Myron, Jonesy, Finance Men, Sammy, Morino, Guard, Hog Eye), Bill Kocis (Manfred, Sheldrake), Mary Kate McGrath (Betty Schaefer), Michael Ricciardone (Max von Mayerling, Cecil B. DeMille, Sheldrake, Hog Eye), Robin Skye (Norma Desmond, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), Lisa Trader (Betty Schaefer), Allyson Turner (Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Mary, Astrologer, Doctor, Analyst) and Christopher Vettel (Joe Gillis, Artie Green) -
SongsAct 1Sung ByPrologueJoe GillisLet's Have LunchJoe Gillis and EnsembleSurrenderNorma DesmondWith One LookNorma DesmondSalomeNorma Desmond and Joe GillisThe Greatest Star Of AllMax von MayerlingEvery Movie's a CircusJoe Gillis, Betty Schaefer, Artie Green and EnsembleGirl Meets BoyJoe Gillis and Betty SchaeferNew Ways to DreamNorma DesmondThe Lady's PayingManfred, Norma Desmond, Joe Gillis and SalesmenThe Perfect YearNorma Desmond and Joe GillisThis Time Next YearJoe Gillis, Betty Schaefer, Artie Green and EnsembleAct 2Sung BySunset BoulevardJoe GillisThe Perfect Year (Reprise)Norma DesmondAs If We Never Said GoodbyeNorma DesmondSurrender (Reprise)Cecil B. DeMilleGirl Meets Boy (Reprise)Betty Schaefer and Joe GillisEternal Youth Is Worth A Little SufferingNorma's ConsultantsToo Much In Love To CareBetty Schaefer and Joe GillisNew Ways to Dream (Reprise)Max von MayerlingSunset Boulevard (Reprise)Joe Gillis and Betty SchaeferThe Greatest Star Of All (Reprise)Max von Mayerling and Norma Desmond
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Tour Stops
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Produced by PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. and Columbia Artists Management; Produced in association with Jon B. Platt; Produced by special arrangement with The Really Useful Company
Book by Don Black and Christopher Hampton; Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton; Based on the film by Billy Wilder; Music orchestrated by David Cullen and Andrew Lloyd Webber; Musical Director: Michael Rafter
Directed by Susan H. Schulman; Choreographed by Kathleen Marshall
Scenic Design by Derek McLane; Costume Design by Anthony Powell; Lighting Design by Peter Kaczorowski; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Projection Design by Wendall K. Harrington
Executive Producer: Gary Gunas and PACE Theatrical Group, Inc.; General Manager: The Charlotte Wilcox Company
Production Supervisor: Naomi Buck; Production Stage Manager: David Lober; Stage Manager: Newton Cole and Laurie Anne Palmer
Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Lawrence Goldberg; Associate Conductor: Janet Glazener Roma; Concert Master: Stephanie Lindsay; Bass: Jason Lindsay; Percussion: Gene Roma; Synthesizer: Kathleen Billie, Eugene Gwozdz, Janet Glazener Roma and Faith Seetoo
Casting: Jay Binder; Press Representative: Browne Zukow Case Associates; Tour Direction: Columbia Artists Management; Dance Captain: Rod McCune
Cowboy
Cliff
Salesman
Guard
Soundman
Make-up Lady
Doctor
Reporter
Secretary-Lisa
Astrologer
1st Finance Man
Actor
Musician
Hog Eye
Jonesy
Sammy
Salesman
Sheldrake
Undertaker
Actor
Musician
Electrician
Myron
Salesman
Assistant Director
Heather
Analyst
Reporter
2nd Finance Man
Soda Jerk
Manfred
Actor
Camera Operator
Morino
Actor
Salesman
Cinematographer
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Photographer
Understudies:
John Antony
(Joe Gillis, Artie Green), Michael Dantuono
(Max von Mayerling, Cecil B. DeMille), Michael J. Duran
(Manfred, Sheldrake), Susan Emerson
(Norma Desmond, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), John-Michael Flate
(Joe Gillis, Artie Green, Manfred, Morino), Cynthia Gray
(Betty Schaefer, Mary, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), Alice Lynn
(Norma Desmond), Rick Qualls
(Sammy, Jonesy, Guard), Don Richard
(Max von Mayerling, Sheldrake, Hog Eye), Christeena Michelle Riggs
(Betty Schaefer), Dante A. Sciarra
(Myron, Jonesy, Finance Men, Sammy, Morino, Guard, Hog Eye) and Jennifer Shrader
(Betty Schaefer)
Produced by SFX Theatrical Group
Production Stage Manager: David Foster
Associate Conductor: Faith Seetoo; Percussion: Barbara Merjan; Synthesizer: Marjorie Poe; Trumpet: Bill Theurer; Reeds: Dan Heasley
Marketing & Press Representative: Shannon Raffetto
Cast
Choreographer
Salesman
Victor Mature
Sheldrake
Undertaker
Actor
Musician
Electrician
Secretary-Lisa
Astrologer
Cowboy
Cliff
Salesman
Soundman
Jonesy
Sammy
Salesman
Wardrobe Lady
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Priestess
Masseuse
Priestess
Hedy Lamarr
Masseuse
Indian
Prop Man
Salesman
Morino
Actor
Salesman
Cinematographer
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Photographer
Sheldrake
Undertaker
Actor
Musician
Electrician
Priestess
Masseuse
Waitress
Priestess
Beautician
Photographer
Cowboy
Cliff
Salesman
Guard
Soundman
Understudies:
Ian Knauer
(Myron, Jonesy, Finance Men, Sammy, Morino, Guard, Hog Eye), Bill Kocis
(Manfred, Sheldrake), Mary Kate McGrath
(Betty Schaefer), Michael Ricciardone
(Max von Mayerling, Cecil B. DeMille, Sheldrake, Hog Eye), Robin Skye
(Norma Desmond, Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Analyst, Astrologer, Doctor), Lisa Trader
(Betty Schaefer), Allyson Turner
(Joanna, Lisa, Heather, Mary, Astrologer, Doctor, Analyst) and Christopher Vettel
(Joe Gillis, Artie Green)
Act 1
Sung By
Prologue
Joe Gillis
Let's Have Lunch
Joe Gillis and Ensemble
Surrender
Norma Desmond
With One Look
Norma Desmond
Salome
Norma Desmond and Joe Gillis
The Greatest Star Of All
Max von Mayerling
Every Movie's a Circus
Joe Gillis, Betty Schaefer, Artie Green and Ensemble
Girl Meets Boy
Joe Gillis and Betty Schaefer
New Ways to Dream
Norma Desmond
The Lady's Paying
Manfred, Norma Desmond, Joe Gillis and Salesmen
The Perfect Year
Norma Desmond and Joe Gillis
This Time Next Year
Joe Gillis, Betty Schaefer, Artie Green and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Sunset Boulevard
Joe Gillis
The Perfect Year
(Reprise)
Norma Desmond
As If We Never Said Goodbye
Norma Desmond
Surrender
(Reprise)
Cecil B. DeMille
Girl Meets Boy
(Reprise)
Betty Schaefer and Joe Gillis
Eternal Youth Is Worth A Little Suffering
Norma's Consultants
Too Much In Love To Care
Betty Schaefer and Joe Gillis
New Ways to Dream
(Reprise)
Max von Mayerling
Sunset Boulevard
(Reprise)
Joe Gillis and Betty Schaefer
The Greatest Star Of All
(Reprise)
Max von Mayerling and Norma Desmond