First Impressions Broadway Original Cast
Based on the novel Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen Based on the play by Helen Jerome Full synopsis
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Original Cast
Jane Bennett (u/s)
Adrienne Angel, who began her Broadway journey as an ensemble replacement in "Bells are Ringing," continued to showcase her talents in the ensemble of "First Impressions," and later took on the significant role of Julie in the 1979 tour of "Show Boat." more...
Lady Catherine de Bourgh (u/s)
Mr. Bennett (u/s)
Sir William Lucas
Elizabeth Bennett
Mary Bennett
Lady Lucas
Mrs. Bennett (u/s)
Lieutenant Denny
Lieutenant Denny (u/s)
Charles Bingley (u/s)
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Lydia Bennett (u/s)
Mrs. Bennett
Fitzwilliam Darcy
Charlotte Lucas
Elizabeth Bennett (u/s)
Lady Lucas (u/s)
Collins
Charles Bingley
Donald Madden, remembered for his Shakespearean prowess, brought his acclaimed talent to the stage in "First Impressions," where his previous accolades, including a Tony nomination for "Black Comedy, White Lies" and a Theater World Award for "Julius Caesar," underscored his remarkable career before his passing in 1983. more...
(Understudy)
Stuart Hodes, a multifaceted talent in the dance world, brought his extensive experience as a dancer and choreographer to the stage in "First Impressions," showcasing his versatility and depth in a past Broadway production. more...
Coachman
Collins (u/s)
Mr. Bennett
Caroline Bingley (u/s)
Kitty Bennett (u/s)
Jane Bennett
Phyllis Newman, who was part of the cast of First Impressions, had a distinguished career that included a Tony Award-winning performance in Subways Are For Sleeping and a Tony nomination for her role in Neil Simon's Broadway Bound. more...
Charlotte Lucas (u/s)
Kitty Bennett
Mr. Stubbs
Lydia Bennett
Williams
Caroline Bingley
See awards and nominations on the First Impressions page
Production Team
Abe Burrows Director
Director
Alvin Colt Costume Designer
Frederick Dvonch Musical Director
Charles Elson Lighting Designer
Peter Larkin Production Designer
Jonathan Lucas Choreographer
Don Walker Orchestrator