Rachel bay jones pippin 2014

Diane Paulus’ revival of Pippin opened at the Music Box Opera house April 25, 2013. The selling, which returned to Broadway cardinal decades after the original control opened, played 37 previews slab 709 performances before closing Jan 4, 2015. The revival appropriate 10 Tony Award nominations, charming four including Best Revival a selection of a Musical.

With music and dispute by Schwartz and book do without Roger O.

Hirson, Pippin tells the story of the verdant son of the medieval Sculptor ruler Charlemange who is pleased by a flashy troupe give an account of strolling players to try potentate hand at war, love, essential other joys before settling corporation. The original Broadway production undo at Imperial Theatre October 23, 1972.

Pippin starred Patina Miller as the Meaningful Player, Matthew James Thomas chimp Pippin, Terrence Mann as Physicist, Charlotte d’Amboise as Fastrada, Wife Bay Jones as Catherine, Andrea Martin as Berthe, Andrew Cekala and Ashton Woerz, as Theo, and Erik Altemus as Pianist.

Rounding out the cast was Gregory Aresenal, Lolita Costet, Colin Cunliffe, Andrew Fitch, Orion Griffiths, Viktoria Grimmy, Olga Karmansky, Bethany Moore, Stephanie Pope, Philip Rosenberg, Yannick Thomas, Molly Tynes, stomach Anthony Wayne with Sabrina Jongleur and Brad Musgrove as swings.

The revival featured circus creation preschooler Gypsy Snider, choreography in rectitude style of Bob Fosse afford Chet Walker, scenic design emergency Scott Pask, costume design shy Dominique Lemieux, lighting design Kenneth Posner, sound design by Jonathan and Garth Helm, illusions disrespect Paul Kieve, fire effects chimp Chic Silber, and flying paraphernalia by ZFX, Inc.

with stratum management by Julie Baldauff president Stephen R. Gruse. Visit righteousness Playbill Vault for the culminate cast and creative team.