Ballroom Broadway Original Cast
Ballroom is a musical with a book by Jerome Kass and music by Billy Goldenberg and lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman. Based on Kass's teleplay for the 1975 Emmy Award-winning television drama Queen of the Stardust Ballroom, the plot focuses on lonely widow Bea Asher, who becomes romantically involved with Alfred Rossi, a mail carrier she meets at the local dance hall. Full synopsis
Original
Original Cast
"Scooter"
(Swing)
Angie
Martha
Carl
(Understudy)
Alfred Rossi
Thomas
Harry "The Noodle"
Anitra
Eleanor (u/s)
Estelle
Faye
David (u/s)
Emily (u/s)
Marie
Martha (u/s)
Shirley (u/s)
Johnny "Lightfeet" (u/s)
Petey
Nathan Bricker
Bea Asher
Alfred Rossi (u/s)
Angie (u/s)
Emily
Johnny "Lightfeet"
Margaret
Marlene
Bea Asher (u/s)
Shirley
Bill
Scooter (u/s)
Eleanor
Pauline Krim (u/s)
(Swing)
Mario
Nathan Bricker (u/s)
Paul
Pauline Krim
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Production Team
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Designer
Bob Avian Choreographer
(Co-Choreographer)
(Co-Choreographer)
Ted Azar Hair Designer
Michael Bennett Choreographer
Director
Don Jennings Musical Director
Otts Munderloh Sound Designer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer