Who Played Ensemble in Can-Can

Ensemble is a role in Can-Can, a musical that opened Broadway in 1981.

The musical comedy takes place in turn-of-the-century Paris, where La Mome Pistache, proud owner of the Bal du Paradis, famous for its sexy can-can girls, spars with Aristide Forestier, a self-righteous judge determined to close all Parisian dance halls.

49 actors have played Ensemble in Can-Can.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Carol Stevens	Broadway Can-Can	1953
Brenda Holmes	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Darrell Barnett	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Daryl Richardson	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Deborah Carlson	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Dennis Batutis	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Donna King	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Edyie Fleming	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Gail Pennington	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Gregory Schanuel	Broadway Can-Can	1981
James Dunne	Broadway Can-Can	1981
James Horvath	Broadway Can-Can	1981
John Dolf	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Kevin McCready	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Linda Haberman	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Linda Von Germer	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Linda Von Germer	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Manette LaChance	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Meredith McIver	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Nancy Hess	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Nealey Gilbert	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Pam Cecil	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Rosemary Rado	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Steven LaChance	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Alex Sanchez	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Amy Krawcek	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Cara Cooper	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Carolyn Saxon	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Dale Hensley	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Gerrard Carter	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
James Harkness	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Josh Rhodes	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Joshua Johnston	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Lisa Gajda	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Mark Moreau	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Mary MacLeod (i)	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Melissa Fagan	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Michael X. Martin	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Rachel Coloff	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Rachelle Rak	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Thom Graham	Off-Broadway Can-Can	2004
Ahmet Ahmet	London Can-Can	2007
Alex Brown	London Can-Can	2007
Christopher Stanton	London Can-Can	2007
Fabio Tassone	London Can-Can	2007
James Vaughan	London Can-Can	2007
Joanna Fell	London Can-Can	2007
Lara Denning	London Can-Can	2007
Sarah Applewood	London Can-Can	2007
Stewart Permutt	London Can-Can	2007

Other Roles in Can-Can

Role	Production	Opened
Adam	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Apache Leader	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Bailiff	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Bailiff/Tabac Waiter/Chief Justice	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Boris Adzinidzinadze	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Chief Justice	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Claudine	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Claudine/Eve	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Court President	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Court President/Monarchist/Prosecutor	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Ensemble	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Etienne	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Eve	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Hercule	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Hilaire Jussac	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Jailer	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Judge Aristide Forestier	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Judge Paul Barniere	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Judge Paul Barriere	Broadway Can-Can	1981
La Mome Pistache	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Mimi	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Model	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Monarchist	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Patron	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Performer	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Photographer	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Policeman	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Prosecutor	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Second Waiter	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Snake	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Tabac Waiter	Broadway Can-Can	1981
The Snake	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Theophile	Broadway Can-Can	1981
Waiter/Jail Guard	Broadway Can-Can	1981

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