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Tarzan


Played at

Richard Rodgers Theater

Awards

Tarzan was a 2006 Tony Awards® nominee

Show Site

Disney on Broadway

Broadway Musical

Previews  March 24 2006
Opened  May 10 2006
Closed July 8 2007

Run  35 previews & 486 performances

Running Time  2 hrs 30 mins | 1 intermission

Tickets  Previews $38.75 to $76.25 After opening $51.25 to $101.25

Rush $20 first-row seats available by lottery 2 1/2 hours prior to curtain | Two tickets per person | Cash only | Limited availability | Subject to change

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

Restrictions  Children under 5 years old not permitted in first three rows of the Orchestra section

Performances

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    2:00P     2:00P 1:00P
    8:00P 8:00P 8:00P 8:00P 6:30P

 

Producer

Disney Theatrical Productions

Creative

Edgar Rice Burroughs original novel

Tab Murphy, Bob Tzudiker & Noni White 1999 screenplay

David Henry Hwang book

Phil Collins music & lyrics

Paul Bogaev music producer & vocal arrangements

Doug Besterman orchestrations

Bob Crowley director

Meryl Tankard choreographer

Pichon Baldinu aerial movement

Bob Crowley costume design & scenic design

Natasha Katz lighting design

John Shivers sound design

Opening Night Cast    
Josh Strickland Tarzan  
Merle Dandridge Kala  
Jenn Gambatese Jane Porter  
Chester Gregory II Terk  
Shuler Hensley Kerchak  
Timothy Jerome Professor Porter  
Donnie R Keshawarz Mr Clayton  
Daniel Manche
Alex Rutherford
Young Tarzan  

 

Synopsis

Simple: Tarzan, Jane and their jungle friends

Road to Broadway

Rumors of a Broadway version of Tarzan surfaced shortly after the release of the 1999 animated film version. Casting finally started May 2005 in NYC with an eye to open during the 2005-2006 season; the show's May 10th opening date is the last day of Tony® eligibility

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