Almost Famous, 2022

The run closed January 8, 2023

Opened

November 3, 2022

Closed

January 8, 2023

Performances

149

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre

Of the 188 productions we hold that opened in the 2020s and carry a performance count, this is the 36th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it14 named

Matt Bittner
Chad Burris
Brandon Contreras
Van Hughes
Libby Winters
Matthew C Yee

8 of these 14 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 6 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name, so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Characters10 roles held

Brayden Bambino William Miller
Lola Tung Penny Lane
Chris Wood Russell Hammond
Damon Daunno Jeff Bebe
Katy Geraghty Anita Miller
Jana Djenne Jackson Polexia
Blaine Alden Krauss Darryl
Kelvin Moon Loh Larry Fellows
Jakeim Hart Dennis Hope
Julia Cassandra Leslie

These came out of a wiki table. The names arrived with the table's own cell markup on them and have been stripped back. They are not linked to person records because the identifiers in that table do not resolve to ours.

Creative team

Director

Jeremy Herrin

Choreographer

Sarah O'Gleby

Orchestrations

Tom Kitt

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

Tony Awardscategories not held

0 wins from 1 nomination. We don't know which categories.

Recordings 2 held for the work

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against Almost Famous, and nothing says which production any of them documents. Closing that join is the point of this catalogue and it is not closed yet.

Around this production

Almost Famous is a 2019 stage musical with music by Tom Kitt, lyrics by Cameron Crowe and Kitt, and a book by Crowe. It is based on the 2000 film of the same name written and directed by Crowe. Loosely based on Crowe's life, the musical follows a teenager who becomes a journalist for Rolling Stone magazine in the 1970s. The show debuted in San Diego at The Old Globe in 2019, with previews beginning on September 13 and a premiere on September 27. It ran through October 27. Creative work continued during the COVID-19 shutdown. Like the film, the musical begins in the San Diego, home of the Miller family, progresses to the San Francisco offices of Rolling Stone, and then travels through the Uni…

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What this page does not know

• No photograph of this staging.
• Which of the 2 recordings of Almost Famous document this run, if any.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.