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A CHORUS LINE
Written by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante Summary: A Chorus Line is about a television show audition in 1975.

Composer: Marvin Hamlisch Choreographer: Michael McKay Original Opening Date: October 19,1975 Revival Date: July 23, 2006

Awards Nominations 1984 Tony Award® Special AwardA Chorus Line [winner] ( presented with a special Gold Tony Award in honor of becoming Broadway's longest-running musical ) 1976 Tony Award® Best Musical Produced by Joseph Papp [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical Book by James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Original Score Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Edward Kleban [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical Donna McKechnie [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical Sammy Williams [winner] Robert LuPone [nominee] 1976 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical Carole Bishop [winner] Priscilla Lopez [nominee] 1976 Tony Award® Best Costume Design Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge [nominee] 1976 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design Lighting Design by Tharon Musser [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Choreography Michael Bennett [winner] Bob Avian [winner] 1976 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical Michael Bennett [winner] 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama Michael Bennett; Choreographed by Michael Bennett; Conceived by Michael Bennett; Book by James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante; Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Edward Kleban [winner] 1976 Theatre World Special Award Scott Allen [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Renee Baughman [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Carole Bishop [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Pamela Blair [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Wayne Cilento [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Chuck Cissel [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Clive Clerk [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Kay Cole [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Ronald Dennis [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Donna Drake [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Brandt Edwards [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Patricia Garland [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Carolyn Kirsch [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Ron Kuhlman [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Nancy Lane [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Baayork Lee [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Priscilla Lopez [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Robert LuPone [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Cameron Mason [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Donna McKechnie [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Don Percassi [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Michael Serrecchia [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Michel Stuart [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Thomas J. Walsh [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Sammy Williams [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) Crissy Wilzak [winner] ( for Ensemble Performance ) 1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Musical/Book Produced by Joseph Papp; Book by James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante [winner] 1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Music and Lyrics Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyrics by Edward Kleban [winner] 1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Musical Carole Bishop [winner] Donna McKechnie [winner] 1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography Michael Bennett [winner] Bob Avian [winner] 1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Musical Michael Bennett [winner] Original Broadway Cast

Scott Allen. . . . Roy

Renee Baughman. . . .Kristine

Carole Bishop. . . . Sheila

Pamela Blair. . . . Val

Wayne Cilento. . . . Mike

Chuck Cissel. . . . Butch

Clive Clerk. . . . Larry

Kay Cole. . . Maggie

Ronald Dennis. . . . Richie

Donna Drake. . . . Tricia

Brandt Edwards. . . . Tom

Patricia Garland. . . . Judy

Carolyn Kirsch. . . . Lois

Ron Kuhlman. . . . Don

Nancy Lane. . . . Bebe

Baayork Lee. . . . Connie

Priscilla Lopez. . . . Diana

Robert LuPone. . . . Zach

Cameron Mason. . . . Mark

Donna McKechnie. . . . Cassie

Don Percassi. . . . Al

Michael Serrecchia. . . . Frank

Michel Stuart. . . . Greg

Thomas J. Walsh. . . . Bobby

Sammy Williams. . . . Paul

Crissy Wilzak. . . . Vicki

The Crew:

A New York Shakespeare Festival Production in association with PLUM Productions

Joseph Papp presents A CHORUS LINE

Conceived, Choreographed and Directed by Michael Bennett

Book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante Music by Marvin Hamlisch Lyrics by Edward Kleban Co-choreographer: Bob Avian Settings by Robin Wagner Costumes by Theoni V. Aldredge Lighting by Tharon Musser Sound by Abe Jacob Orchestrations by Bill Byers, Hershy Kay & Jonathan Tunick

Music Coordinator: Robert Thomas Music Directions and Vocal Arrangements by Don Pippin

Associate Producer: Bernard Gersten Assistant to the Choreographers & Dance Captain: Baayork Lee General Manager: Robert Kamlot General Press Representative: Merle Debusky Production Stage Manager: Jeff Hamlin Stage Manager: Frank Hartenstein Company Manager: Patricia Carney Press Representative: Bob Ullman Associate Conductor: Jerry Goldberg