Photo Coverage: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of HIMSELF AND NORA

Himself and Nora, a new musical with book, music, and lyrics by Jonathan Brielleis currently in previews at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Directed by Michael Bush, produced by Cherie King and executive produced by R. Erin Craig, Himself and Nora officially opened last night, June 6th. Check out photos from the red carpet arrivals below!

It was one of the world's great romances. She was the country girl from Galway whose burning sexuality and acerbic wit inspired the genius of James Joyce. Himself and Nora is a passionate musical that reveals the private life of one of modern literature's most controversial figures and illustrates the untold story of Joyce's lifelong love and muse Nora.

Himself and Nora features Matt Bogart (Jersey Boys, Miss Saigon) as James Joyceopposite Whitney Bashor (Bridges of Madison County) as Nora, Michael McCormick (Chaplin), Zachary Prince (Honeymoon In Vegas), Lianne Marie Dobbs(A Tree Grows In Brooklyn), Victoria Huston-Elem (The Addams Family Nat'l Tour) and Gary Troy (Les Miserables). Directed by Michael Bush, produced byCherie King and executive produced by R.Erin Craig, Himself and Nora.

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

HIMSELF AND NORA Opening Night at The Minetta Lane Theatre

Himself and Nora

Drew Gehling

Michael Bush (Director)

Penny Worth

Jonathan Brielle (Book, Music and Lyrics) and Cherie King

Cole Burden and James Sampliner (Music Director)

Jeremy Bobb and Robin Skye

Merrie L. Davis

Christopher Hanke

Kenneth Feld

Michael Lomenda, Mauricio Perez, Dominic Scaglione, Jr., Richard Blake and Quinn VanAntwerp

Michele Pawk

Hannah Elless

Michele Pawk and Jonathan Brielle

Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Lynn McCourt and Alphie McCourt

Alphie McCourt, Lynn McCourt, Malachy McCourt and Diana McCourt

Malachy McCourt and Diana McCourt

Sara Esty and Leanne Cope

Sara Esty and Leanne Cope

Sara Esty

Leanne Cope

Leanne Cope

Brandon Uranowitz

Brandon Uranowitz

Christopher Hanke and Jessica Bogart

Brynn O'Malley

Brynn O'Malley

Beth Malone

Beth Malone

Paul Stancato and Felicia Finley

Paul Stancato and Felicia Finley

R. Erin Craig, Jonathan Brielle and Cherie King

R. Erin Craig and Cherie King

Cody Williams and Alysha Umphress

Cody Williams and Alysha Umphress

Kenneth Feld, Jonathan Brielle and John Melfi

Alysha Umphress

Alysha Umphress

Tony Roberts and Penny Fuller

Tony Roberts and Penny Fuller

Tony Roberts, Penny Fuller and Jonathan Brielle

Luke Darnell and Carole J. Bufford

Luke Darnell and Carole J. Bufford

Carole J. Bufford