Photos: TRULY HOWARD HUGHES Opens at The York Theatre
The cast and production team celebrated their opening night on Thursday, September 17th.
The York Theatre has opened their run of TRULY, HOWARD HUGHES. Performances are currently running through October 4, 2026 at The Theater at St. Jean's.
Casting for this production features Sean MacLaughlin (Chess, Phantom of the Opera) as Howard Hughes, plus Madison Claire Parks (The Fantasticks, Nat'l Tour: Wicked) as Ella Botts Rice, Abby Church (How to Succeed in Business, White Christmas) as Katharine Hepburn, Melvin Tunstall (Beautiful: The Carol King Musical) as Glenn, Dana Winkle (Nat'l Tour: 42nd Street, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular) as Aunt Annette, Candice Hatakeyama (Papermill Playhouse: Disney's Beauty and the Beast) as Nadine Henley, Antonio Beverly (Nat'l Tour: A Bronx Tale) as Charles, James Judy (Into the Woods, The Phantom of the Opera) as Uncle Rupert and the ensemble includes Bryan Hunt (Nat'l Tour: Irving Berlin's White Christmas), Harrison Drake (Nat'l Tour: Anastasia), and Kelly Sheehan (42nd Street, White Christmas, Shuffle Along).
The production also stars Broadway favorites Brenda Braxton (Chicago, Dream Girls, Cats) as Rita Randolph, Matthew Eby (Off-Bway: House of McQueen) as Boy Howard, David Elder (Broadway: 42nd Street, Kiss me, Kate, Titanic) as Noah Dietrich, Eric Michael Gillet (Kiss Me, Kate, Sweet Smell of Success) as Howard Hughes, Sr., and Jill Paice (An American in Paris, Matilda, The 39 Steps) as Allene Hughes.
The musical features a score by James Scully, with book by Frank Evans, Jennifer Paulson-Lee, and James Scully, lyrics by Frank Evans and Chad Gorn, musical direction and arrangements by Scott Cady, and orchestrations by Doug Besterman. The production will be directed and choreographed by Jennifer Paulson-Lee. The show will play a limited engagement at Off-Broadway's The York Theatre, located at Theatre at St. Jean's (150 East 76th Street, New York City).
Rosie Medlock and Elise Abbbate
Chad Gorn (Lyrics)
Colin McElroy
Colin McElry and Kelsey McElroy
Riki Kane Larimer and Michael Ayrevis
The York Theatre Board that includes-James Scully, Joan Ross Sorkin, Jim Kierstead, Riki Kane Larimer, Laurence Holzman, Claudia Zahn, Linda Wielkotz, Mia Moravis and Tim Collins
James Scully (Music and Book) and Marlene Scully
James Scully, Marlene Scully, Patricia Scully and Michael Scully
Ethan Popp and Vanessa Leuck (Costumes)
Electronic Misic Designers-Yasuhiko Fukuoka, Billy Jay Stein, Harrison Roth and Hiro Lida
Marchant Davis and Nick Rashad Burroughs
Marchant Davis
Tyler Hathaway, Davidd McCoy, Ripley Borelli and Tiffan Borelli
Rawle Sealy and Sonia Alleyne
Matthew Eby, Jill Paice, Brenda Braxton, Abby Church, Sean MacLaughlin, Madison Claire Parks, David Elder and Candice Hatakeyama
Melvin Tunstall III and Bryan Thomas Hunt
The Cast of Truly Howard Hughes
Joseph Hayward (Producing Artistic Director)
Matthew Eby, Jill Paice, Brenda Braxton, Abby Church, Sean MacLaughlin, Madison Claire Parks and David Elder
Shane Ogilvie, Dana Winkle and Brian Ogilvie
Walker Rivard and Wendy Hall (Managing Director)
Harrison Drake and Landry Champlin
Jennifer Paulson-Lee (Director and Choreographer)
Wthab Shavelson, Jeff Devolt (Production Stage Manager) and Becky Abramowitz
Jeff Devolt and Jennifer Paulson-Lee
Melvin Tunstall III
Melvin Tunstal III and Jackson Kanawha Perry
Melvin Tunstall III and Brenda Braxton
Maddie Winningham and Sandra Kralil
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