Description
This is a rare January 2002 playbill from the Roundabout Theatre revival of the JOHN KANDER and FRED EBB musical hit "CABARET" at Studio 54 (aka "The Kit Kat Klub") in New York City. (The production opened March 19th, 1998 at Henry Miller's Theatre and moved to Studio 54 on November 12th, 1998, running for almost six years and 2377 performances.) ..... The musical starred MOLLY RINGWALD as "Sally Bowles", RAUL ESPARZA as the "Emcee", CAROLE SHELLEY as "Fraulein Schneider" and LARRY KEITH as "Herr Schultz" and featured MATTHEW GREER, PETER BENSON, CANDY BUCKLEY, VANCE AVERY, RICHARD COSTA, MICHAEL CURRY, MILENA GOVICH, HEATHER LAWS, PENNY AYN MAAS, MICHAEL O'DONNELL, KRISTIN OLNESS, FRED ROSE, LAURA SHEEHY, JEFF SIEBERT, STACEY SIPOWICZ, MAURICE VILLA-LOBOS and KATRINA YAUKEY ..... CREDITS: Music by JOHN KANDER and Lyrics by FRED EBB (the songwriting team responsible for "Flora the Red Menace", "Cabaret", "Chicago", "Zorba", "Woman of the Year", "The Rink", "The Act", "Kiss of the Spider Woman", "70, Girls, 70", "Curtains" and "The Scottsboro Boys" among others); Book by JOE MASTERHOFF based on the play by JOHN VAN DRUTEN and stories by CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD; Scenic Design by ROBERT BRILL; Costumes designed by WILLIAM IVEY LONG; Choreographed by ROB MARSHALL; Directed by SAM MENDES; Produced by ROUNDABOUT THEATRE COMPANY ..... DETAILS: The 44 page playbill measures 5 3/8" X 8 1/2" inches and includes full production credits, cast list, synopsis of scenes, list of musical numbers, individual photos and bios of each of the leading actors and bios of each member of the creative team ..... CONDITION: This rare playbill is in excellent condition and will make a wonderful addition to the collection of any musical theatre aficionado or historian. This item will be carefully packaged in a protective, carded sleeve and backed by stiff cardboard.
