Shows · Wonderful Town · Production, 2003
Wonderful Town, 2003
Opened 2003
Closed January 30, 2005
497 performances
Revival
Broadway
Of the productions that opened in the 2000s, this had the 46th longest run.
Other stagings of Wonderful Town 2 more
Who was in it55 named
Raymond Jaramillo Mcleod
Nancy Anderson
Ken Barnett
Joyce Chittick
Randy Danson
Susan Derry
David Eggers
Ashley Hull
Tina Ou
Devin Richards
Angela Robinson
Timothy Shew
J D Webster
Jennifer Hope Wills
Darrin Baker
Carol Bentley
Jordan Cable
James Clow
Toni Dibuono
Martha Hawley
Sarah Jayne Jensen
J Elaine Marcos
Carolyn Ockert Haythe
Michael O Donnell
Alex Sanchez
Dennis Stowe
Laurie Williamson
Faith Prince as Ruth Sherwood
Lauren Molina as Eileen Sherwood
Karl Hamilton as Robert Baker
Jared Gertner as Frank Lippencott
Steven Strafford as Chick Clark
Matt DeCaro as Appopolous
James Earl Jones II as Speedy Valenti
Ben Crawford as Wreck
George Andrew Wolff as Officer Lonigan
Amy J. Carle as Mrs. Wade
Sadieh Rifai as Helen
Creative team
- Director
- Kathleen Marshall
- Choreographer
- Kathleen Marshall
Recordings 2 released while this run was on
9 more exist for other runs of this show: see Wonderful Town for all of them.
Around this production
Wonderful Town is a 1953 musical with book written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Leonard Bernstein. The musical tells the story of two sisters who aspire to be a writer and actress respectively, seeking success from their basement apartment in New York City's Greenwich Village. It is based on Fields and Chodorov's 1940 play My Sister Eileen, which in turn originated from autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney first published in The New Yorker in the late 1930s and later published in book form as My Sister Eileen. Only the last two stories in McKenney's book were used, and they were heavily modified. After a pre-Broadwa…
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