Original Broadway Cast
Music: John Kander
Lyrics: Fred Ebb
Book: David Thompson
Directed by Scott Ellis with choreography by Susan Stroman, it opened on Broadway on April 24, 1997 and closed on June 28, 1997, running for 76 performances (and 33 previews). It starred Karen Ziemba as Rita Racine, Daniel McDonald as Bill Kelly, Gregory Harrison as Mick Hamilton, Debra Monk as Shelby Stevens, and Kristin Chenoweth as Precious, making her Broadway debut. It received eleven Tony Award nominations but did not win any awards. |
