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Finding Neverland, 2015

Shows · Finding Neverland · Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 2015

Finding Neverland
We hold no picture of this staging. This one is filed against Finding Neverland and could document any of its runs. None
Original BroadwayLunt-Fontanne Theatre 565 performances

The run closed August 21, 2016

Opened
April 15, 2015
Closed
August 21, 2016
Performances
565
Previews
Unknown

Of the 425 productions we hold that opened in the 2010s and carry a performance count, this is the 41st longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Other stagings of Finding Neverland 1 more that season

2016 Transfer Transfer

Who was in it46 named

Jackson Demott Hill
Alex Dreier
Aidan Gemme
Noah Hinsdale
Christopher Paul Richards
Hayden Signoretti
Courtney Balan
Dana Costello
Rory Donovan
Chris Dwan
Jack
Josh Lamon
Mary Page Nance
Emma Pfaeffle
Jonathan Ritter
Tyley Ross
Paul Slade Smith
Ron Todorowski
Alfie Boe
Cameron Bond
Dylan Boyd
Casey Butler
Christian Michael Camporin
Kristy Cates
Ixchel Cuellar
Jessica Lee Goldyn
Crystal Kellogg
Matthew Tiberi
Eli Tokash
Anthony Warlow
Matt Wolpe

15 of these 46 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 31 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.

Creative team

Director
Diane Paulus
Choreographer
Mia Michaels

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 1 held for the work

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

Finding Neverland is a musical with music and lyrics by Gary Barlow and Eliot Kennedy and a book by James Graham adapted from the 1998 play The Man Who Was Peter Pan by Allan Knee and its 2004 film version Finding Neverland. An early version of the musical made its world premiere at the Curve Theatre in Leicester in 2012 with a book by Allan Knee, music by Scott Frankel and lyrics by Michael Korie. A reworked version with the current writing team made its world premiere in 2014 at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Following completion of its Cambridge run, the production transferred to Broadway in March 2015. After a 17-month Broadway run, Finding Neverland closed o…

  • Playbill.com also lists 13, American Idiot, Bare, Beautiful, Cats, Come from Away, Finding Neverland, Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, In the Heights, Jekyll & Hyde, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Little Shop of Horrors, Lysistrata Jones, Matilda, Miss Saigon, Oliver!, Pippin, South Pacific, Spring Awakening, Suns… Dominic Mchugh the Oxford Handbook of Musical Theatre Screen Adaptations 2019 Ox, p. 43
  • I think it was on a par with Finding Neverland as far as the quality of the material. So I think it should have had a year. Here S To the Ladies Conversations With More of the Great Eddie Shapiro Oxford U, p. 169

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.
  • No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
  • Which of the 1 recordings of Finding Neverland 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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