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Photo Coverage: BABY IT'S YOU Opening Night Party

By: Apr. 28, 2011
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The new Broadway musical Baby It's You! tells the inspiring story of Florence Greenberg, the woman who changed the recording world forever when she discovered The Shirelles and created Scepter Records, becoming the music industry's first female powerhouse. Starring Tony Award winner Beth Leavel as Greenberg, conceived by Floyd Mutrux, directed by Floyd Mutruxand Sheldon Epps, and written by Tony nominated book writers Mutrux and Colin Escott, the team behind Broadway's Million Dollar Quartet, Baby It's You! began performances at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street) Saturday, March 26, 2011, and opened last night, April 27, 2011, at 6:30pm. 

Baby It's You! features a cast of 19 that includes Allan Louis, Geno Henderson, Erica Ash, Kelli BarrettKyra DaCosta, Crystal Starr Knighton, Barry PearlChristina SajousBrandon Uranowitz,Alison CimmetErica Dorfler, Berlando Drake, Adam Heller, Jahi A. Kearse, Annette Moore, Zachary PrinceKen Robinson andChelsea Morgan Stock.

Baby It's You! is choreographed by Birgitte Mutrux, with musical supervision and arrangements by Rahn Coleman, Orchestrations by Don Sebesky, musical direction/conducted by Shelton Becton, scenic design by two time Tony nominee Anna Louizos, costume design by Lizz Wolf, lighting design by Tony Award winner Howell Binkley, sound design by Carl Casella, projection design by Jason H. Thompson, hair and wig design by David Lawrence, with legendary music producer Richard Perry as consulting producer. Baby It's You! is produced by Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures and American Pop Anthology.

Tickets for Baby It's You! range from $48.50 - $126.50, with tickets on sale at the Broadhurst Theatre box office or at Telecharge.com (212-239-6200). The playing schedule for Baby It's You! is as follows: Monday through Saturday at 8pm with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm. Please note there will be no 2pm performance Wednesday, April 27. Beginning May 2, 2011, the playing schedule for Baby It's You! is as follows: Tuesday at 7pm, Wednesday through Saturday at 8pm, with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm and Sunday at 3pm. Group sales tickets available at www.groups.telecharge.com (212-239-6262).

Photo Credit: Linda Lenzi

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Beth Leavel

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Beth Leavel

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Christina Sajous

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Christina Sajous

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Crystal Starr

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Crystal Starr

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Kyra Da Costa

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Kyra Da Costa

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Erica Ash

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Erica Ash

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Sheldon Epps

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Barry Pearl

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Alison Cimmet, Chelsea Morgan Stock and Zachary Prince

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Tyrone Jackson

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Brandon Uranowitz

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Birgitte Mutrux and Floyd Mutrux

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Allan Louis

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Hunter Ryan Herdlicka

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Geno Henderson

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Berlando Drake and Jonathan Sanger

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Annette Moore

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Berlando Drake

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Annette Moore and Berlando Drake

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Allan Louis and Berlando Drake

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Ashanti J'Aria and Kris Coleman

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Erica Dorfler

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Kelli Barrett

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Mary Jane Greenberg and Kelli Barrett

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Jahi A. Kearse

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Kyra Da Costa, Erica Ash, Christina Sajous and Crystal Starr

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Kyra Da Costa, Erica Ash, Christina Sajous and Crystal Starr

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Kyra Da Costa, Erica Ash, Beth Leavel, Christina Sajous and Crystal Starr

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Kyra Da Costa, Erica Ash, Beth Leavel, Christina Sajous and Crystal Starr

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Kyra Da Costa, Erica Ash, Beth Leavel, Christina Sajous and Crystal Starr

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Rhan Coleman

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Rhan Coleman and Kris Coleman

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Ashanti J'Aria, Rhan Coleman and Kris Coleman

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