Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of A CHORUS LINE at Paper Mill Playhouse!
By: Genevieve Rafter Keddy Oct. 08, 2012
Paper Mill Playhouse presents A Chorus Line, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical conceived, choreographed and directed by Michael Bennett, with book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, music by Marvin Hamlisch, and lyrics by Edward Kleban. The official press opening was yesterday, October 7, and it included a special tribute to composer Marvin Hamlisch. Check out photos from the curtain call below!
In true Chorus Line fashion, the cast features an ensemble of unique experience and talent, including Broadway and Paper Mill veterans: Ashley Arcement (Val), Kyle Brown (Greg), Mike Cannon (Al), Kevin Curtis (Richie), KC Fredericks (Mark), Julia Freyer (Judy), Jessica Lee Goldyn(Cassie), Martin Harvey (Zach), Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Bebe), Brian Letendre (Larry), Mark Myars(Mike), Jeffrey Pew (Don), Rachelle Rak(Sheila), Amanda Rose (Kristine), Gabrielle Ruiz (Diana), J. Manuel Santos (Paul), Alexzandra Sarmiento (Connie), Kyle Vaughn (Bobby), andKarley Willocks (Maggie). Rounding out The Cast are: Carleigh Bettiol, (Lois), Kevin Boseman (Butch), Jennifer Cordiner (Vicki), Jordan Fife Hunt(Roy), Chris Klink (Frank), Grant Thomas (Tom) and Jessica Vaccaro (Tricia).
Joining Mitzi Hamilton and John O’Neill, the creative team are scenic design by James Dardenne, costume coordination by Gail Baldoni, lighting design by Julie Duro, sound design by Randy Hansen and hair design by Mark Adam Rampmeyer. Joshua Halperin serves as Production Stage Manager.
For tickets, scheduling and more about the show, go to www.papermill.org.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy
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Gabrielle Ruiz and Priscilla Lopez
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Mitzi Hamilton, Kelly Bishop and Rachelle Rak
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Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop and Rachelle Rak
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Priscilla Lopez and Mitzi Hamilton
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Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop and Rachelle Rak
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Mitzi Hamilton and Scott Allen
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Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton and Scott Allen
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Priscilla Lopez and Mitzi Hamilton
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Gabrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton, Scott Allen, Kelly Bishop, Rachelle Rak and cast members from A Chorus Line now and the original show
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Garbrielle Ruiz, Priscilla Lopez, Mitzi Hamilton and Scott Allen
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Mitzi Hamilton, Mark S. Hoebee and Kelly Bishop
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Mark S. Hoebee starts off the tribute to Marvin Hamlisch
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Kyle Vaughn, Nikka Graff Lanzarone, Jeffrey Pew, KC Fredericks, Gabrielle Ruiz, Kevin Curtis and Ashley Arcement
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Jennifer Cordiner, Kyle Vaughn, Nikka Graff Lanzarone, Jeffrey Pew, KC Fredericks, Gabrielle Ruiz, Kevin Curtis and Ashley Arcement
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Mike Cannon, Amanda Rose, Mark Myars. Rachelle Rak and Kyle Brown
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The Cast of A Chorus Line
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The Cast of A Chorus Line
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The Cast of A Chorus Line
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Jessica Lee Goldyn, Kevin Curtis and Kyle Brown
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A Chorus Line at Paper Mill Playhouse dedicates the run to Marvin Hamlisch
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