SpecialConcertOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 18, 1997
Closing Date
May 23, 1997
1st Preview
May 15, 1997
1st Preview
May 15, 1997
Previews
3
Performances
6
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(May 18, 1997 - May 23, 1997)
Theatre Owned / Operated by Disney Theatrical Productions
Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, André Djaoui and Ritza B. Barath; Produced for Disney Theatrical Productions by Thomas Schumacher and Peter Schneider; Associate Producer: Marshall B. Purdy; Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions, André Djaoui and Ritza B. Barath
Music by Alan Menken; Book by Tim Rice; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Musical Director: Michael Kosarin; Vocal arrangements by Michael Kosarin; Incidental music arranged by Michael Kosarin; Music orchestrated by Douglas Besterman; Additional orchestrations by Larry Hochman, Michael Starobin and Danny Troob; Associate Musical Dir.: Patrick Brady
Directed by Mike Ockrent; Assistant Director: Michael Unger
Scenic Design by Tony Walton; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by David Agress; Sound Design by Jonathan Deans; Hair Design by David Brian Brown; Associate Lighting Design: Rick Petit; Assistant Scenic Design: Daniel Kuchar and Ann Keehbauch; Assistant Costume Design: Mariah Hale; Assistant Lighting Design: Michael P. Jones and Jack Jacobs; Moving Light Programmer: Paul Turner
Company Manager: Ken Silverman
Production Stage Manager: Alan Hall; Stage Manager: Jim Woolley and Karen Potosnak
Musical Coordinator: John Miller; Conducted by Michael Kosarin; Concert Master: Belinda Whitney-Barratt; Violin: Karl Kawahara, Robert Zubrycki, Mary Whitaker, James Tsao, Lorra Baylis, Susan Lorentsen, Eric DeGioia, Ashley Horne, Britt Swenson, Qing Guo and Lisa Matricardi; Viola: Crystal Garner, Liuh-Wen Ting, Alfred Brown, Richard Spencer, Louis Day and Susan Dubois; Cello: Caryl Paisner, Eileen Folson, Chungsun Kim, Deborah Assael and Maureen McDermott; Bass: William Sloat, Jacqui Danilow and Anthony Morris; Flute: Helen Campo; Oboe: Vicki Bodner; Bassoon: Kim Laskowski; Woodwinds: Edward Joffe, Daniel Wieloszynski, Alva Hunt, Ken Hitchcock and Frank Santagata; Trumpet: Byron Stripling, Joe Mosello and Alex Holton; Trombone: Jim Pugh and Larry Farrell; Bass Bone: Paul Faulise; Horns: Jeff Lang, Larry DiBello, Kate Dennis and Peter Gordon; Percussion: Benjamin Herman, Daniel Haskins and James Musto; Drums: Tommy Igoe; Keyboards: Ted Baker and Brian Besterman; Electric Bass: Vincent Fay; Guitar: Jack Cavari and Scott Kuney; Harp: Stacey Shames; Music Preparation: Miller Music Services; Synthesizer Programmer: Andrew Wilder
Casting: Jay Binder; General Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Photographer: Joan Marcus
Roger Bart
Jonathan
Stephen Bogardus
Joab
Anthony Galde
Absalom
Judy Kuhn
Michal
Marcus Lovett
David
Alice Ripley
Bathsheba
Peter Samuel
Samuel
Martin Vidnovic
Saul
Bill Nolte
Goliath
Timothy Shew
Abner
Mark Agnes
Ensemble
Joan Barber
Ensemble
Stephanie Bast
Ensemble
Robin Baxter
Ensemble
Kristen Behrendt
Ensemble
Timothy Robert Blevins
Agag
 
Ensemble
Benjamin Brecher
Ensemble
Timothy Breese
Ensemble
Kirsti Carnahan
Ensemble
Nick Cavarra
Ensemble
Philip A. Chaffin
Ensemble
Michael DeVries
Ensemble
Peter C. Ermides
Uriah
 
Ensemble
Hunter Foster
Ensemble
Ray Friedeck
Ensemble
Anthony Galde
Ensemble
Michael Goz
Jesse
 
Ensemble
Daniel James Hodd
Young Solomon
Ellen Hoffman
Ensemble
Kimberly JaJuan
Abishag
 
Ensemble
James Javore
Ensemble
Keith Byron Kirk
Ensemble
Ann Kittredge
Ensemble
Dylan Lovett
Young Absalom
David Lowenstein
Ensemble
Barbara Marineau
Ensemble
Donna Lee Marshall
Ensemble
Michael X. Martin
Ensemble
Karen Murphy
Ensemble
Bill Nolte
Ensemble
Ilysia Pierce
Ensemble
Ron Sharpe
Ensemble
Timothy Shew
Ensemble
Rachel Ulanet
Ensemble
Andrew Varela
Ensemble
Melanie Vaughan
Ensemble
Sally Wilfert
Ensemble
Laurie Williamson
Ensemble
Understudies: Kristen Behrendt (Bathsheba), Timothy Robert Blevins (Absalom), Dominick Carbone (Young Absalom, Young Solomon), Michael DeVries (Joab, Samuel), Peter C. Ermides (David), Hunter Foster (Jonathan, Absalom), Michael Goz (Goliath), Michael X. Martin (Saul) and Rachel Ulanet (Michal)
music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Tim Rice
Act 1
Sung By
Prologue
David, Bathsheba, Young Solomon, Joab and Chorus
Israel and Saul
Joab, Samuel, Saul and Chorus
Samuel Confronts Saul
Saul, Samuel, Agag and Chorus
Samuel Anoints David
Joab, Samuel, Jesse, David and Chorus
The Enemy Within
Saul and Chorus
There is a View. . .
Joab, Abner, Saul and Chorus
Psalm 8
David
Genius from Bethlehem
Saul, David, Abner, Joab, Jonathan and Michal
The Valley of Elah
Goliath, Abner, Joab, David, Saul and Soldiers
Goliath of Gath
Goliath, David, Joab, Soldiers and Chorus
Sheer Perfection
Joab, Saul, David and Michal
Saul Has Slain His Thousands
Joab and Chorus
You Have It All
Saul, Jonathan and David
Psalm 23
Saul and David
You Have It All (Reprise)
Jonathan, Joab, Michal and David
Sheer Perfection (Reprise)
Jonathan, Joab, Michal and David
Hunted Partridge on the Hill
Joab, Saul, Michal, David and Men
The Death of Saul
Saul, Jonathan, Samuel and Chorus
How Are the Mighty Fallen
David and Chorus
Act 2
Sung By
This New Jerusalem
David, Absalom, Jonathan, Joab and Chorus
David and Michal
David, Joab and Michal
The Ark Brought to Jerusalem
David and Chorus
Never Again
Michal and David
How Wonderful the Peace
Absalom, Joab, David and Chorus
Off Limits
Bathsheba, David and Joab
Warm Spring Night
David
When in Love
Bathsheba
Uriah's Fate Sealed
David, Joab, Bathsheba and Chorus
Atonement
David, Saul, Samuel, Bathsheba and Chorus
The Caravan Moves On
Joab, Absalom, David, Saul, Samuel and Men
Death of Absalom
Joab and Absalom
Absalom My Absalom
David
Solomon
Young Solomon, Joab, David and Bathsheba
David's Final Hours
Michal, David, Joab, Bathsheba, Goliath, Saul, Jonathan, Samuel and Chorus
The Long Long Day
David
This New Jerusalem (Reprise)
Young Solomon and Company
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