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Falsettos, 2016

Shows · Falsettos · Walter Kerr Theatre, 2016

Falsettos
We hold no picture of this staging. This one is filed against Falsettos and could document any of its runs. None
Revival BroadwayTodd Haimes Theatre 85 performances

The run closed January 8, 2017

Opened
October 27, 2016
Closed
January 8, 2017
Performances
85
Previews
Unknown

Of the 425 productions we hold that opened in the 2010s and carry a performance count, this is the 227th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Falsettos 2 more that season

1992 John Golden Theatre Original · James Lapine 486 perf.
2020 Transfer Transfer

Who was in it7 named

7 of these 7 names have a person record behind them and link to one. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Characters7 roles held

Max von Essen Marvin
Laura Pitt-Pulford Trina
Nick Adams Whizzer
Nick Blaemire Mendel
Jonah Mussolino, Thatcher Jacobs, & Jim Kaplan Jason
Gemma Knight-Jones Charlotte
Audrey Cardwell Cordelia

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
James Lapine
Choreographer
Spencer Liff

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.

Recordings 4 held for the work

None of these is attributed to this staging. They are filed against Falsettos, 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

Falsettos is a sung-through musical with a book by William Finn and James Lapine, and music and lyrics by Finn. The musical consists of March of the Falsettos (1981) and Falsettoland (1990), the last two installments in a trio of one-act musicals that premiered off-Broadway (the first was In Trousers). The story centers on Marvin, who has left his wife to be with a male lover, Whizzer, and struggles to keep his family together. Much of the first act explores the impact his relationship with Whizzer has had on his family. The second act explores family dynamics that evolve as he and his ex-wife plan his son's bar mitzvah, which is complicated as Whizzer comes down with an early case of AIDS.…

Passages naming this production, found by keyword across 178 books. Where it turns up in the literature, not curated notes about it.

What this page does not know

  • No photograph of this staging.
  • Which of the 4 recordings of Falsettos document this run, if any.
  • Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.

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