Composer: Stephen Flaherty
Lyricist: Lynn Ahrens
Librettist: Terrence McNally
Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Ford Center for the Performing Arts
Opening Night: Jan 18, 1998
Total Performances: 834
Original Cast: Alex Strange, Mark Jacoby, Marin Mazzie, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra McDonald, Tommy Hollis, Peter Friedman, Lea Michele, Jim Corti, Judy Kaye, Lynette Perry
Director: Frank Galati
Choreographer: Graciela Daniele
Producer: Livent (U.S.) Inc.
Musical Director: David Loud
Orchestrations: William David Brohn
Scenic Design: Eugene Lee
Costume Design: Santo Loquasto
Lighting Design: Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer
Sound Design: Jonathan Deans
Broadway Revival
Theatre: Neil Simon Theatre
Opening Night: Nov 15, 2009
Total Performances: 65
Original Cast: Ron Bohmer, Christopher Cox, Quentin Earl Darrington, Christiane Noll, Robert Petkoff, Sarah Rosenthal, Bobby Steggert, Stephanie Umoh, Jonathan Hammond, Donna Migliaccio, Savannah Wise, Eric Jordan Young
Director and Choreographer: Marcia Milgrom Dodge
Producer: Kevin McCollum, Roy Furman, Scott Delman, Roger Berlind, Max Cooper, Tom Kirdahy/Devlin Elliott, Jeffrey Sine, Stephanie McClelland, Roy Miller, LAMS Productions, Inc., Jana Robbins, Sharon Karmazin, Morris Berchard/Eric Falkenstein, RialtoGals Productions, Independent Presenters Network, Held-Haffner Productions, HRH Foundation and Emanuel Azenberg
Musical Director: James Moore
Orchestrations: William David Brohn
Scenic Design: Derek McLane
Costume Design: Santo Loquasto
Lighting Design: Donald Holder
Awards and Nominations
Tony Award Nominations Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Musical Score
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Audra McDonald
Best Orchestrations
Best Musical
Best Actor in a Musical - Peter Friedman
Best Actor in a Musical - Brian Stokes Mitchell
Best Actress in a Musical - Marin Mazzie
Best Scenic Design
Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical
1998 Drama Desk Award Nominations Outstanding New Musical
Outstanding Book of a Musical
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Orchestrations
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Peter Friedman
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Brian Stokes Mitchell
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Marin Mazzie
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Steven Sutcliffe
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Direction of a Musical
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Lighting Design
1998 Theatre World Award Nominations Steven Sutcliffe
2010 Tony Award NominationsBest Revival of a Musical
Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical - Christiane Noll
Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical - Bobby Steggert
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Best Lighting Design of a Musical
2010 Drama Desk Award Nominations Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Christiane Noll
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Bobby Steggert
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Orchestrations
Outstanding Set Design
Outstanding Costume Design
2010 Drama League Award NominationsDistinguished Revival of a Musical
Distinguished Performance Award - Bobby Steggert
2010 Outer Critics Circle Award NominationsOutstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - Bobby Steggert