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The Drowsy Chaperone


Played at

Marquis Theater

Awards

The Drowsy Chaperone was a 2006 Tony Awards® winner

Show Site

Drowsy Chaperone

Broadway Musical

Previews  April 3 2006
Opened  May 1 2006
Closed December 30 2007

Run 32 previews & 674 performances

Tickets  $25 to $110

Prices do not include any taxes, service charges or other charges

Performances

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    2:00P     2:00P 3:00P
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Producers

Kevin McCollum, Roy Miller, Boyett Ostar Productions, Barbara Freitag, Jill Furman, Stephanie McClelland

Creative

Bob Martin & Don McKellar book
Lisa Lambert & Greg Morrison music & lyrics

Larry Blank orchestrations
Phil Reno musical director

Casey Nicholaw choreographer & director

Gregg Barnes costume design
Ken Billington & Brian Monahan lighting design
David Gallo scenic design
Acme Sound Partners sound design

Opening Night Cast    
Danny Burston Aldolpho  
Georgia Engel Mrs Tottendale  
Sutton Foster Janet Van De Graaff  
Edward Hibbert Underling  
Beth Leavel The Drowsy Chaperone  
Bob Martin Man in Chair  
Troy Britton Johnson Robert Martin  
Eddie Korbich George  
Jason Kravits Gangster #1  
Garth Kravits Ganster #2  
Kecia Lewis-Evans Trix  
Jennifer Smith Kitty  
Lenny Wolpe Feldzieg  

 

Synopsis

The Drowsy Chaperone is kind of in the, well, show-within-a-show, within-a-show tradition. As a narrator, the man in the chair, tells the audience about his favorite Broadway musical experience, The Drowsy Chaperone, the audience learns about the backstage and offstage lives of its characters

The Road to Broadway

The Drowsy Chaperone had a "pre-Broadway" run at LA's Ahmanson Theatre from November 10 thru December 24, 2005. What started out as a little musical gift to a friend in 1998, grew into a fully-staged production, premiering at Toronto's Fringe Theatre Festival in 1999

A Bit of Trivia

After the Nov 22nd performance during the Los Angeles run, the audience was treated to a special encore when show producer Roy Miller was married onstage to fiance Heather Hawkins. Cast member Bob Martin performed the ceremony

 

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