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A Wonderful Life
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A Wonderful Life
Broadway
Original
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
225 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Joe Raposo
lyrics:
Sheldon Harnick
book:
Sheldon Harnick
People (89)
Brian Stokes Mitchell
George Bailey
(Original)
Judy Kuhn
Mary Hatch
(Original)
David Hyde Pierce
Clarence
(Original)
Dominic Chianese
Mr. Henry Potter
(Original)
Nancy Anderson
Violet Bick
(Original)
Michael Berresse
Harry Bailey
(Original)
Philip Bosco
Joseph
(Original)
Minister
(Original)
Ronn Carroll
Tom Bailey
(Original)
Chuck Cooper
Uncle Billy
(Original)
Jayne Houdyshell
Mrs. Martini
(Original)
George S. Irving
Mr. Martini
(Original)
Marc Kudisch
Sam Wainwright
(Original)
Phylicia Rashad
Milly Bailey
(Original)
Marian Seldes
Mrs. Hatch
(Original)
Karen Ziemba
Mistress of Ceremonies
(Original)
Meredith Akins
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Tolan Aman
Tommy
(Original)
Leslie Anderson
Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian
(Original)
Nili Bassman
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Beth Blankenship
Ensemble
(Original)
Harry Bouvy
Ensemble
(Original)
Walt
(Original)
Dylan Jenet Collins
Zuzu
(Original)
Ryan Dietz
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Folts
Ensemble
(Original)
Jenifer Foote
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Reynolds Bailey
(Original)
Molly Gottlieb
Beth
(Original)
Todd Alan Johnson
Ernie
(Original)
Cecily Kate
Ensemble
(Original)
Harriet
(Original)
Ian Knauer
Bank Teller
(Original)
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Kelli Maguire
Dorothy Wainwright
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Marcy McGuigan
Ensemble
(Original)
Sarah
(Original)
David McKeown
Ensemble
(Original)
Stuart
(Original)
Matthew Shepard
Bert
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Bret Shuford
Accountant
(Original)
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Stacey Sipowicz
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Todd Michel Smith
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Danny Vaccaro
Detective
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
John Wasiniak
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Hepner
(Original)
Christopher Windom
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Betsy Wolfe
Ensemble
(Original)
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Brian Stokes Mitchell
George Bailey
(Original)
Judy Kuhn
Mary Hatch
(Original)
David Hyde Pierce
Clarence
(Original)
Dominic Chianese
Mr. Henry Potter
(Original)
Nancy Anderson
Violet Bick
(Original)
Michael Berresse
Harry Bailey
(Original)
Philip Bosco
Joseph
(Original)
Minister
(Original)
Ronn Carroll
Tom Bailey
(Original)
Chuck Cooper
Uncle Billy
(Original)
Jayne Houdyshell
Mrs. Martini
(Original)
George S. Irving
Mr. Martini
(Original)
Marc Kudisch
Sam Wainwright
(Original)
Phylicia Rashad
Milly Bailey
(Original)
Marian Seldes
Mrs. Hatch
(Original)
Karen Ziemba
Mistress of Ceremonies
(Original)
Meredith Akins
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Tolan Aman
Tommy
(Original)
Leslie Anderson
Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian
(Original)
Nili Bassman
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Beth Blankenship
Ensemble
(Original)
Harry Bouvy
Ensemble
(Original)
Walt
(Original)
Dylan Jenet Collins
Zuzu
(Original)
Ryan Dietz
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Folts
Ensemble
(Original)
Jenifer Foote
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Reynolds Bailey
(Original)
Molly Gottlieb
Beth
(Original)
Todd Alan Johnson
Ernie
(Original)
Cecily Kate
Ensemble
(Original)
Harriet
(Original)
Ian Knauer
Bank Teller
(Original)
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Kelli Maguire
Dorothy Wainwright
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Marcy McGuigan
Ensemble
(Original)
Sarah
(Original)
David McKeown
Ensemble
(Original)
Stuart
(Original)
Matthew Shepard
Bert
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Bret Shuford
Accountant
(Original)
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Stacey Sipowicz
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Todd Michel Smith
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Danny Vaccaro
Detective
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
John Wasiniak
Ensemble
(Original)
Mr. Hepner
(Original)
Christopher Windom
Charleston Contestant
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Betsy Wolfe
Ensemble
(Original)
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Sheldon Harnick
Book
Lyrics
Joe Raposo
Music
Frank Capra
Director of the film <i>It's a Wonderful Life</i>
Carl Andress
Director
Denis Jones
Choreographer
Steven Capone
Scenic Design
Meganne George
Costume Coordinator
Kirk Bookman
Lighting Design
Bones Malone
Sound Design
Make Up For Ever
Make-up Design
Steve O'Shea
Associate Lighting Designer
Peter Gregus
Assistant Choreographer
Jeffrey Saver
Musical Supervisor
Patrick Weaver
Production Manager
Mahlon Kruse
Production Supervisor
Lisa Iacucci
Production Stage Manager
Sherry Cohen
Stage Manager
Betsy Ayer
Stage Manager
Andrea Cibelli
Stage Manager
Carol A. Sullivan
Stage Manager
Kelly A. Martindale
Assistant Stage Manager
Rhonda Picou
Assistant Stage Manager
Mark Simon
Casting
Chuck Mirarchi
Press Representative
Apollo Public Relations
Press Representative
Adam Jay
Event Marketing
Eliran Murphy Group
Advertising
Jeff Matisoff
Advertising
Frank Verlizzo
Advertising
The Entertainment Community Fund
Producer
Tim Pinckney
Producer
Steven Yuhasz
Producer
R&H Theatricals
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
12
2005
Closing Date
Dec
12
2005
Performances
1
as of Jun 22, 2025
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