The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) will present ENTER LAUGHING: THE MUSICAL. Performances begin September 3rd with opening night set for September 10. This limited engagement runs through October 12; all performances will be at the company's home at The Theatre at Saint Peter's (Lexington Avenue just south of 54th Street).
ENTER LAUGHING has a book by Fiddler on The Roof's Joseph Stein and music and lyrics by "Taxi" creator Stan Daniels. Based on the early life of comedian Carl Reiner and the hit play by Broadway master Joseph Stein, ENTER LAUGHING tells the hilarious story of a stage-struck, woman-struck teenager who blunders his way into manhood via showbiz.Stuart Ross (Forever Plaid) directs a cast that includes Allison Spratt, Josh Grisetti ("The Knights of Prosperity," Spamalot Las Vegas) as David Kolowitz, "L.A. Law's" married couple Jill Eikenberry (Moonchildren, Watch on the Rhine) and Michael Tucker (The Goodbye People, Moonchildren) as Mother and Father, Paul Binotto (Dreamgirls) as Don, Ray DeMattis (Little Shop of Horrors) as Foreman, Erick Devine (Seussical) as Pike, Betsy DiLellio (The Baker's Wife), Janine LaManna (Seussical) as Angela, Gerry McIntyre (Once on This Island, Anything Goes) as Don, Robb Sapp (Johnny Guitar, Zanna, Don't) as Marvin, Emily Shoolin (Nerds://A Musical Software Satire) as Wanda, and George S. Irving (countless Broadway shows since the original production of Oklahoma!, including Me and My Girl, On Your Toes, Irene, among many others), here recreating his original role of Marlowe. Matt Castle (Company) is the Music Director and will perform the role of Roger.THE York Theatre Company in Saint Peter's Theatre, Lexington Avenue, just South of 54th Street E, V train to Lexington Avenue or 6 train to 51st Street. For more information, check out www.yorktheatre.org
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Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Josh Grisetti and Allison Spratt
Emily Shoolin and Josh Grisetti
Emily Shoolin and Josh Grisetti
Emily Shoolin and Josh Grisetti
Josh Grisetti and Jill Eikenberry
Jill Eikenberry, Michael Tucker and Josh Grisetti
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker and Jill Eikenberry
Jill Eikenberry, Janine LaManna, Emily Shoolin, and Betsy DiLellio
Jill Eikenberry, Janine LaManna, Emily Shoolin, Allison Spratt, Betsy DiLellio
Jill Eikenberry, Janine LaManna, Emily Shoolin, Allison Spratt and Betsy DiLellio
Jill Eikenberry, Janine LaManna, Emily Shoolin, Allison Spratt and Betsy DiLellio
Joseph Stein and Jill Eikenberry
Joseph Stein and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker, Jill Eikenberry and Betsy DiLellio
Robb Sapp, Paul Binotto, Janine LaManna and Betsy Lellio
Emily Shoolin, Michael Tucker, Josh Grisetti, Joseph Stein and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker, Josh Grisetti, Joseph Stein and Jill Eikenberry
Michael Tucker, Josh Grisetti, Joseph Stein and Jill Eikenberry
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Cast and Creative Team
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