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Who Played Ellie in Show Boat

Ellie is a role in Show Boat, a musical that opened West End in 1998.

Based on the novel <i>Show Boat</i> by Edna Ferber.<p>An epic musical revealing life behind the scenes on a show boat. Magnolia falls in love with Gaylord, a river gambler, and leaves her father’s show boat to marry him in the 1880s. Years of heartbreak return her to the show boat in the 1920s.

20 actors have played Ellie in Show Boat.

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Performer Production Opened
Eva Puck Broadway Show Boat 1927
Eva Puck Broadway Show Boat 1932
Colette Lyons Los Angeles Show Boat 1944
Colette Lyons Broadway Show Boat 1946
Clare Alden Broadway Show Boat 1948
Diana Drake Broadway Show Boat 1954
Marian Niles Broadway Show Boat 1954
Ruta Lee US Tour Show Boat 1960
Jane Kean Off-Broadway Show Boat 1961
Allyn Ann McLerie Broadway Showboat 1966
Carrie Wilder Broadway Show Boat 1983
Paige O'Hara Broadway Show Boat 1983
Lenora Nemetz Milburn, NJ (Regional) Show Boat 1989
Janie Dee West End Show Boat 1990
Ann Van Cleave Broadway Show Boat 1994
Beth Leavel Broadway Show Boat 1994
Clare Leach Broadway Show Boat 1994
Dorothy Stanley Broadway Show Boat 1994
Karen Curlee Broadway Show Boat 1994
Tari Kelly Broadway Show Boat 1994
Clare Leach West End Show Boat 1998
Emma Dodd West End Show Boat 2006
Stephanie Gibson Regional (US) Show Boat 2018

Other Roles in Show Boat

Role Production Opened
Cap'n Andy West End Show Boat 1998
Ellie West End Show Boat 1998
Frank West End Show Boat 1998
Gaylord Ravenal West End Show Boat 1998
Joe West End Show Boat 1998
Julie West End Show Boat 1998
Magnolia Hawkes West End Show Boat 1998
Parthy Ann Hawks West End Show Boat 1998
Queenie West End Show Boat 1998

Photos from Show Boat

Review: After 60 Years of its Opening WEST SIDE STORY Continues to Thrill Audiences in Historic Production
Review: After 60 Years of its Opening WEST SIDE STORY Continues to Thrill Audiences in Historic Production
Photo Flash: Foothill Music Theatre Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Photo Flash: Foothill Music Theatre Presents THE SOUND OF MUSIC
Photo Flash: The Broadway League Announces 2018 League Award Winners
Photo Flash: The Broadway League Announces 2018 League Award Winners
Photo Flash: First Look at Coeurage Theatre Company's THE SECRET IN THE WINGS
Photo Flash: First Look at Coeurage Theatre Company's THE SECRET IN THE WINGS
Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell to Those We Lost in 2015
Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell to Those We Lost in 2015
Photo Flash: Opening Night of Signature Theatre's THE FIX - Mark Evans, Christine Sherrill and More!
Photo Flash: Opening Night of Signature Theatre's THE FIX - Mark Evans, Christine Sherrill and More!
Photo Flash: First Look at Mark Evans and More in Signature Theatre's THE FIX
Photo Flash: First Look at Mark Evans and More in Signature Theatre's THE FIX
Photo Flash: First Look at Mark Evans, Lawrence Redmond and More in Rehearsals for Signature Theatre's THE FIX
Photo Flash: First Look at Mark Evans, Lawrence Redmond and More in Rehearsals for Signature Theatre's THE FIX
Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell - Remembering The Stars We Lost in 2014
Photo Flashback: A Fond Farewell - Remembering The Stars We Lost in 2014
Photo Coverage: Inside BROADWAY SINGS FOR NEWTOWN Concert
Photo Coverage: Inside BROADWAY SINGS FOR NEWTOWN Concert

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