The box office for the first Broadway revival of PROMISES, PROMISES opens Monday, February 22, 2010 at the Broadway Theater (1681 Broadway). PROMISES, PROMISES marks Tony and Emmy Award winner Rob Ashford's Broadway debut as director/choreographer. With Neil Simon's funny and touching book and Burt Bacharach and Hal David's hit-packed score ("I'll Never Fall In Love Again," "Promises, Promises," and "Knowing When to Leave") PROMISES, PROMISES is a unique and popular part of the musical theatre canon that will now return to the stage for the first time in over forty years, for a new generation of theatergoers. PROMISES, PROMISES begins previews at the Broadway Theater Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 8pm, and opens on Sunday, April 25, 2010.
PROMISES, PROMISES stars
Sean Hayes as Chuck Baxter,
Kristin Chenoweth as Fran Kubelik,
Tony Goldwyn as J.D. Sheldrake, Tony Award winner
Katie Finneran as Marge MacDougall and Tony Award winner
Dick Latessa as Dr. Dreyfuss. They lead a cast of 27 that includes
Brooks Ashmanskas as Mr. Dobitch,
Peter Benson as Mr. Kirkeby, Seán Martin Hingston as Mr. Eichelberger,
Ken Land as Jesse Vanderhof, and features
Cameron Adams,
Ashley Amber,
Helen Anker,
Nathan Balser,
Wendi Bergamini,
Nikki Renee Daniels,
Sarah Jane Everman,
Chelsea Krombach,
Keith Kuhl,
Matt Loehr,
Mayumi Miguel,
Brian O'Brien,
Sarah O'Gleby,
Adam Perry,
Megan Sikora,
Matt Wall,
Ryan Watkinson and
Kristen Beth Williams.
PROMISES, PROMISES is produced by
Broadway Across America (
John Gore,
Thomas B. McGrath,
Beth Williams),
Craig Zadan,
Neil Meron,
The Weinstein Company/
Terry Allen Kramer,
Candy Spelling,
Pat Addiss,
Bernie Abrams/
Michael Speyer and Takonkiet Viravan/Scenario Thailand in association with
Michael McCabe/
Joseph Smith and Stage Ventures 2009 No. 2 Limited Partnership.
Beth Williams is the executive producer of PROMISES, PROMISES.
Based on the 1960 Academy Award-winning
Billy Wilder film The Apartment that starred
Jack Lemmon and
Shirley MacLaine, PROMISES, PROMISES tells the story of the Consolidated Life Insurance Company and Chuck Baxter, one of its charming young employees. In an effort to advance at the company, Chuck lends executives his apartment for their extramarital romantic trysts. But things become slightly complicated when Fran Kubelik, the object of Chuck's affection, becomes the mistress of one of his executives.
PROMISES, PROMISES features scenic design by
Scott Pask, costume design by
Bruce Pask, lighting design by
Donald Holder, and sound design by
Brian Ronan. Orchestrations are by
Jonathan Tunick, with music direction by
Phil Reno, and dance music arrangements by
David Chase.
The playing schedule for PROMISES, PROMISES is as follows: Monday through Saturday at 8pm, with matinees Saturday at 2pm, with an added 2pm Wednesday matinee on April 14. Beginning Monday April 19, the playing schedule is as follows: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday through Saturday at 8pm, with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 3pm (note the Tuesday, April 20 performance is at 8pm). Tickets range from $136.50 - $56.50 and are available at telecharge.com (212-239-6200).
For more information please visit:
www.promisespromisesbroadway.com
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