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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Tour
Opening Date
Feb 13, 2001
Closing Date
May 12, 2002
Musical
Comedy
Revival
National Tour
Open Date: Feb 13, 2001
Close Date: May 12, 2002
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
The State of Texas. The early 70's.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Manny Kladitis
,
Mitch Leigh
,
Magic Arts & Entertainment
and
SFX Theatrical Group
; Produced in association with
Jon B. Platt
Book by
Larry L. King
and
Peter Masterson
; Music by
Carol Hall
; Lyrics by
Carol Hall
; Additional Arrangements by
Keith Levenson
; Additional Orchestrations by
Jeffrey Klitz
Directed by
Thommie Walsh
; Choreographed by
Thommie Walsh
; Associate Director:
Cynthia Onrubia
; Associate Choreographer:
Cynthia Onrubia
; Additional Choreography by
Michael D. Jablonski
Original Set Design:
Marjorie Bradley Kellogg
; Ann-Margaret's Costumes:
Bob Mackie
; Costume Design by
Dona Granata
; Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
and
Jason Kantrowitz
; Sound Design by
William Ruger
; Hair and Wig Design by
Mitch Ely
; Additional Scenery by
Greg Hirsch
; Assistant Costume Design:
Frank Chavez
Company Manager:
Dennis M. Daniello
; General Manager:
Niko Associates, Inc. (Manny Kladitis, Founder and President)
and
Jeffrey Chrzczon
Technical Supervisor:
Arthur Siccardi
; Production Supervisor:
Thomas P. Carr
; Production Stage Manager:
Newton Cole
; Stage Manager:
David Foster
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Aja Kane
; Assistant Tech. Dir:
Patrick Sullivan
Music Copying:
Emily Grishman
; Musical Supervisor:
Keith Levenson
; Musical Coordinator:
William Meade
; Conducted by
Anne Shuttlesworth
; Associate Conductor:
Lee Stametz
; Keyboard:
Anne Shuttlesworth
and
Lee Stametz
; Electric Bass:
Randall Klitz
; Violin:
Chris Tedesco
; Drums:
David Tancredi
; Steel Guitar:
Skip Krevens
; Guitar:
Manny Moreira
; Music Preparation:
Emily Grishman
and
Katharine Edmonds
Casting:
Barry Moss
; National Press and Marketing:
Dennis Crowley
; Advertising:
HergerAmos Advertising
; Dance Captain:
Michael D. Jablonski
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Ann-Margret
Miss Mona Stangley
Hal Davis
Edsel Mackey
Ed Dixon
Traveling Salesman
C. J. Scruggs
Governor
Terri Dixon
Angel
Rob Donohoe
Melvin P. Thorpe
Matt Landers
Mayor Rufus Poindexter
Senator Wingwoah
Jen Celene Little
Shy
Roxie Lucas
Doatsey Mae
Miss Wulla Jean
Gary Sandy
Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
Avery Sommers
Jewel
Paul Clausen
Farmer
Reporter #2
Aggie
Ensemble
Mary Bond Davis
Dawn
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Tracy Jai Edwards
Taddy Jo
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Timothy Ellis
Shy Kid
Soundman
Aggie
Ensemble
Jennifer Evans
Eloise
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Quisha Freeman
Durla
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Doug Hodge
Governor's Aide
Aggie Specialty Dancer
Ensemble
Jane Labanz
Ginger
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Keith Mahoney
Slick Dude
Cameraman
Aggie
Ensemble
Erin Malloy
Linda Lou
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Gary Martin
Specialty Roping
Aggie
Ensemble
Gina Milo
Ruby Rae
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Sinclair Mitchell
Aggie
Ensemble
Kristin Reitter
Beatrice
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Kevin Steele
Young Cowboy
Aggie
Ensemble
Eric Wallbruch
Reporter #3
Aggie
Ensemble
Swings:
Betsy Allen
and
Michael D. Jablonski
Understudies:
Paul Clausen
(Governor, C. J. Scruggs, Melvin P. Thorpe, Mayor Rufus Poindexter, Senator Wingwoah),
Hal Davis
(Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd),
Mary Bond Davis
(Jewel),
Timothy Ellis
(Melvin P. Thorpe),
Jennifer Evans
(Shy),
Doug Hodge
(Edsel Mackey),
Jane Labanz
(Doatsey Mae),
Matt Landers
(Governor, C. J. Scruggs),
Roxie Lucas
(Miss Mona Stangley),
Keith Mahoney
(Mayor Rufus Poindexter, Senator Wingwoah),
Erin Malloy
(Angel),
Kristin Reitter
(Ginger) and
Eric Wallbruch
(Edsel Mackey)
Cast
Janelle DeMarzo
Taddy Jo
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Christine Negherbon
Dawn
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Understudy:
Christine Negherbon
(Jewel)
Songs
music by
Carol Hall
; lyrics by
Carol Hall
Act 1
Sung By
Prologue
20 Fans
Edsel Mackey, the Girls, the Cowboys, Farmer, Shy Kid, Miss Wulla Jean, Traveling Salesman, Slick Dude and Choir
A Lil Ole Bitty Pissant Country Place
Mona Stangley and the Girls
Girl You're a Woman
Mona Stangley, Shy, Jewel and the Girls
Watch Dog Theme
the Dogettes and Melvin P. Thorpe
Texas Has a Whorehouse in It
Melvin P. Thorpe, the Thorpe Singers and the Dogettes
Twenty-Four House of Lovin'
Jewel and the Girls
Watch Dog Theme
(Reprise)
the Dogettes
Texas Has a Whorehouse in It
(Reprise)
Melvin P. Thorpe, the Dogettes and Townspeople
Doatsey Mae
Doatsey Mae
The Aggie Song
the Aggies
Bus from Amarillo
Mona Stangley
Act 2
Sung By
The Sidestep
Governor, Governor's Aide, Senator Wingwoah, Melvin P. Thorpe, the Dogettes and the Melvin Thorpe Singers
No Lies
Mona Stangley, Jewel and the Girls
Good Old Girl
Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd and the Aggies
Hard Candy Christmas
Angel, Linda Lou, Ginger, Dawn, Ruby Rae and Beatrice
Hard Candy Christmas
(Reprise)
the Girls
A Friend To Me
Mona Stangley
Finale
the Company
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May 08, 2001 - May 20, 2001
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Apr 24, 2001 - May 06, 2001
James M. Nederlander Theatre
Chicago, IL
Apr 17, 2001 - Apr 22, 2001
War Memorial Auditorium
Greensboro, NC
Apr 03, 2001 - Apr 08, 2001
Altria Theater
Richmond, VA
Mar 20, 2001 - Apr 01, 2001
Aronoff Center: Procter & Gamble Hall
Cincinnati, OH
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Clowes Memorial Hall
Indianapolis, IN
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Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
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Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
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People
Songs
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Manny Kladitis
,
Mitch Leigh
,
Magic Arts & Entertainment
and
SFX Theatrical Group
; Produced in association with
Jon B. Platt
Book by
Larry L. King
and
Peter Masterson
; Music by
Carol Hall
; Lyrics by
Carol Hall
; Additional Arrangements by
Keith Levenson
; Additional Orchestrations by
Jeffrey Klitz
Directed by
Thommie Walsh
; Choreographed by
Thommie Walsh
; Associate Director:
Cynthia Onrubia
; Associate Choreographer:
Cynthia Onrubia
; Additional Choreography by
Michael D. Jablonski
Original Set Design:
Marjorie Bradley Kellogg
; Ann-Margaret's Costumes:
Bob Mackie
; Costume Design by
Dona Granata
; Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
and
Jason Kantrowitz
; Sound Design by
William Ruger
; Hair and Wig Design by
Mitch Ely
; Additional Scenery by
Greg Hirsch
; Assistant Costume Design:
Frank Chavez
Company Manager:
Dennis M. Daniello
; General Manager:
Niko Associates, Inc. (Manny Kladitis, Founder and President)
and
Jeffrey Chrzczon
Technical Supervisor:
Arthur Siccardi
; Production Supervisor:
Thomas P. Carr
; Production Stage Manager:
Newton Cole
; Stage Manager:
David Foster
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Aja Kane
; Assistant Tech. Dir:
Patrick Sullivan
Music Copying:
Emily Grishman
; Musical Supervisor:
Keith Levenson
; Musical Coordinator:
William Meade
; Conducted by
Anne Shuttlesworth
; Associate Conductor:
Lee Stametz
; Keyboard:
Anne Shuttlesworth
and
Lee Stametz
; Electric Bass:
Randall Klitz
; Violin:
Chris Tedesco
; Drums:
David Tancredi
; Steel Guitar:
Skip Krevens
; Guitar:
Manny Moreira
; Music Preparation:
Emily Grishman
and
Katharine Edmonds
Casting:
Barry Moss
; National Press and Marketing:
Dennis Crowley
; Advertising:
HergerAmos Advertising
; Dance Captain:
Michael D. Jablonski
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Ann-Margret
Miss Mona Stangley
Hal Davis
Edsel Mackey
Ed Dixon
Traveling Salesman
C. J. Scruggs
Governor
Terri Dixon
Angel
Rob Donohoe
Melvin P. Thorpe
Matt Landers
Mayor Rufus Poindexter
Senator Wingwoah
Jen Celene Little
Shy
Roxie Lucas
Doatsey Mae
Miss Wulla Jean
Gary Sandy
Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
Avery Sommers
Jewel
Paul Clausen
Farmer
Reporter #2
Aggie
Ensemble
Mary Bond Davis
Dawn
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Tracy Jai Edwards
Taddy Jo
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Timothy Ellis
Shy Kid
Soundman
Aggie
Ensemble
Jennifer Evans
Eloise
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Quisha Freeman
Durla
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Doug Hodge
Governor's Aide
Aggie Specialty Dancer
Ensemble
Jane Labanz
Ginger
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Keith Mahoney
Slick Dude
Cameraman
Aggie
Ensemble
Erin Malloy
Linda Lou
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Gary Martin
Specialty Roping
Aggie
Ensemble
Gina Milo
Ruby Rae
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Sinclair Mitchell
Aggie
Ensemble
Kristin Reitter
Beatrice
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Kevin Steele
Young Cowboy
Aggie
Ensemble
Eric Wallbruch
Reporter #3
Aggie
Ensemble
Swings:
Betsy Allen
and
Michael D. Jablonski
Understudies:
Paul Clausen
(Governor, C. J. Scruggs, Melvin P. Thorpe, Mayor Rufus Poindexter, Senator Wingwoah),
Hal Davis
(Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd),
Mary Bond Davis
(Jewel),
Timothy Ellis
(Melvin P. Thorpe),
Jennifer Evans
(Shy),
Doug Hodge
(Edsel Mackey),
Jane Labanz
(Doatsey Mae),
Matt Landers
(Governor, C. J. Scruggs),
Roxie Lucas
(Miss Mona Stangley),
Keith Mahoney
(Mayor Rufus Poindexter, Senator Wingwoah),
Erin Malloy
(Angel),
Kristin Reitter
(Ginger) and
Eric Wallbruch
(Edsel Mackey)
Cast
Janelle DeMarzo
Taddy Jo
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Christine Negherbon
Dawn
Girl at Miss Mona's
Ensemble
Understudy:
Christine Negherbon
(Jewel)
music by
Carol Hall
; lyrics by
Carol Hall
Act 1
Sung By
Prologue
20 Fans
Edsel Mackey, the Girls, the Cowboys, Farmer, Shy Kid, Miss Wulla Jean, Traveling Salesman, Slick Dude and Choir
A Lil Ole Bitty Pissant Country Place
Mona Stangley and the Girls
Girl You're a Woman
Mona Stangley, Shy, Jewel and the Girls
Watch Dog Theme
the Dogettes and Melvin P. Thorpe
Texas Has a Whorehouse in It
Melvin P. Thorpe, the Thorpe Singers and the Dogettes
Twenty-Four House of Lovin'
Jewel and the Girls
Watch Dog Theme
(Reprise)
the Dogettes
Texas Has a Whorehouse in It
(Reprise)
Melvin P. Thorpe, the Dogettes and Townspeople
Doatsey Mae
Doatsey Mae
The Aggie Song
the Aggies
Bus from Amarillo
Mona Stangley
Act 2
Sung By
The Sidestep
Governor, Governor's Aide, Senator Wingwoah, Melvin P. Thorpe, the Dogettes and the Melvin Thorpe Singers
No Lies
Mona Stangley, Jewel and the Girls
Good Old Girl
Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd and the Aggies
Hard Candy Christmas
Angel, Linda Lou, Ginger, Dawn, Ruby Rae and Beatrice
Hard Candy Christmas
(Reprise)
the Girls
A Friend To Me
Mona Stangley
Finale
the Company
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
May 07, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Lyric Opera House
Baltimore, MD
Apr 30, 2002 - May 05, 2002
Birmingham-Jefferson Concert Hall
Birmingham, AL
Apr 16, 2002 - Apr 28, 2002
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
Apr 09, 2002 - Apr 14, 2002
Orpheum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Mar 26, 2002 - Mar 31, 2002
Paramount Theatre
Seattle, WA
Mar 19, 2002 - Mar 24, 2002
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Edmonton, AB
Mar 12, 2002 - Mar 17, 2002
Keller Auditorium
Portland, OR
Feb 11, 2002 - Mar 10, 2002
Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco, CA
Feb 05, 2002 - Feb 10, 2002
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA
Jan 22, 2002 - Feb 03, 2002
Buell Theatre
Denver, CO
Jan 07, 2002 - Jan 20, 2002
Connor Palace
Cleveland, OH
Dec 11, 2001 - Dec 16, 2001
Jackie Gleason Theater Of Perf. Arts
Miami, FL
Dec 04, 2001 - Dec 09, 2001
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall
Fort Myers, FL
Nov 27, 2001 - Dec 02, 2001
Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre
Orlando, FL
Nov 13, 2001 - Nov 18, 2001
Ruth Eckerd Hall
Clearwater, FL
Nov 06, 2001 - Nov 11, 2001
Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts: Moran Theatre
Jacksonville, FL
Oct 29, 2001 - Nov 04, 2001
Saenger Theatre
New Orleans, LA
Oct 23, 2001 - Oct 28, 2001
Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Oct 16, 2001 - Oct 21, 2001
Chrysler Hall
Norfolk, VA
Oct 09, 2001 - Oct 14, 2001
Wharton Center for the Performing Arts
East Lansing, MI
Sep 18, 2001 - Oct 07, 2001
Fisher Theatre
Detroit, MI
Sep 11, 2001 - Sep 16, 2001
James W. Miller Auditorium
Kalamazoo, MI
Sep 04, 2001 - Sep 09, 2001
Weidner Center For The Perf. Arts
Green Bay, WI
Jul 10, 2001 - Jul 15, 2001
Starlight Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Jun 26, 2001 - Jul 01, 2001
Palace Theatre
Columbus, OH
Jun 19, 2001 - Jun 24, 2001
Brown Theater
Houston, TX
Jun 12, 2001 - Jun 17, 2001
Majestic Theatre
San Antonio, TX
May 29, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001
Music Hall At Fair Park
Dallas, TX
May 22, 2001 - May 27, 2001
Fox Theatre
Atlanta, GA
May 08, 2001 - May 20, 2001
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Apr 24, 2001 - May 06, 2001
James M. Nederlander Theatre
Chicago, IL
Apr 17, 2001 - Apr 22, 2001
War Memorial Auditorium
Greensboro, NC
Apr 03, 2001 - Apr 08, 2001
Altria Theater
Richmond, VA
Mar 20, 2001 - Apr 01, 2001
Aronoff Center: Procter & Gamble Hall
Cincinnati, OH
Mar 13, 2001 - Mar 18, 2001
Clowes Memorial Hall
Indianapolis, IN
Mar 06, 2001 - Mar 11, 2001
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Feb 27, 2001 - Feb 27, 2001
Proctors
Schenectady, NY
Feb 20, 2001 - Feb 25, 2001
Fox Theatre
St. Louis, MO
Feb 13, 2001 - Feb 18, 2001
Oakdale Theatre
Wallingford, CT
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