How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Revival Broadway Original Cast
Following the advice of a book entitled "How to Succeed in Business" a young window-cleaner, J. Pierrepont Finch, begins a meteoric rise from the mail-room to Vice President of Advertising at the World-Wide Wicket Company. Full synopsis
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Kathy
Rosemary Pillkington (u/s)
Scrub Woman
Cameron Adams, who served as the understudy for Rosemary in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in "Gigi," "Nice Work If You Can Get It," and "Promises, Promises." more...
Timothy J. Alex, who has been a New York City resident since 2000, was part of the original Broadway cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, among other notable productions. more...
Rob Bartlett, known for his versatile performances on Broadway in shows like "Chicago" and "Little Shop of Horrors," brought his comedic talent to the stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," showcasing his extensive experience in both theater and television. more...
Nancy
Tanya Birl, who has an impressive Broadway resume including shows like Memphis and Finian's Rainbow, was also part of the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. more...
Tammy Blanchard, best known for her Emmy Award-winning portrayal of young Judy Garland in "Life With Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows," graced the Broadway stage in the 2011 production of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. more...
Holly Ann Butler showcased her versatility in the past with her role as Hedy and as an understudy for Smitty in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. more...
Mary Faber, known for her roles in Broadway productions such as Avenue Q and American Idiot, brought her versatile talent to the stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," showcasing her extensive experience in both theater and improvisation. more...
Paige Faure, who played Hedy La Rue in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Company, Miss Saigon, and Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella. more...
Christopher J. Hanke, known for his Broadway roles in Cry-Baby, Rent, and In My Life, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, showcasing his versatile talent in this classic production. more...
Ellen Harvey, who graced the Broadway stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," has an impressive resume that includes performances in "Phantom Of The Opera" and "The Music Man," as well as notable appearances on TV shows like "House of Cards" and "Gotham." more...
Rose Hemingway, who has graced the stage in the North American tour of Mamma Mia! as Sophie Sheridan, also captivated audiences in the past with her performance in the Donmar Warehouse's production of Parade, directed by Rob Ashford. more...
David Hull, who had previously built an impressive resume with Broadway credits, brought his talents to the stage in a past production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," before gaining wider recognition for his role as White Josh on "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend." more...
John Larroquette, who brought his award-winning talent to the role of J.B. Biggley in the 2011 production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, is a distinguished actor with a rich history in both stage and television, including his iconic role as Dan Fielding on NBC's "Night Court." more...
Mr. Peterson
Marty Lawson, a Princess Grace Award winner, showcased his versatility on Broadway with performances in shows like "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," "Promises Promises," and "Shrek." more...
Synthia Link, who graced the Broadway stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," has also showcased her talents in productions like "Big Fish" and "Bullets Over Broadway." more...
(Swing)
Erica Mansfield, who previously understudied the role of Miss Jones in the Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying alongside Daniel Radcliffe, has an impressive resume that includes performances in Mrs. Doubtfire, Bandstand, and Mamma Mia. more...
Mr. Gatch
(Swing)
Sarah O'Gleby, who graced the Broadway stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," has an extensive performance and choreography background that includes notable credits on both Broadway and the West End, as well as significant contributions to major televised events and film choreography. more...
Mr. Bratt
Michael Park, who portrayed Bratt in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," boasts an impressive Broadway resume including roles in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "Carousel," as well as an Emmy Award-winning performance on "As The World Turns." more...
Daniel Radcliffe, who starred in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," has an extensive theatre background including roles in "Merrily We Roll Along" and "The Cripple of Inishmaan," and is also known for his iconic role in the "Harry Potter" film series. more...
Meredith
Rosemary Pillkington (u/s)
Stephanie Rothenberg shone as Rosemary opposite Nick Jonas in the Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. more...
Megan Sikora, who played Miss Krumholtz and was an understudy for Smitty, Hedy, and Miss Jones in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," boasts an extensive career on Broadway and Off-Broadway, including notable roles in "42nd Street," "Thoroughly Modern Millie," and "Curtains." more...
(Swing)
Michaeljon Slinger, who has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as "Evita" and "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," boasts an impressive background with training from ABT and The Juilliard School, and has earned accolades including Australian Dancer of the Year. more...
Mr. Tackaberry
Joey Sorge, who has had a prolific twenty-year career on Broadway including a role in *How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying*, was last seen on Broadway as “Rudy The Voice” in *A Bronx Tale – The Musical*. more...
Mr. Jenkins
Charlie Sutton, who graced the stage in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," boasts an impressive Broadway resume including "An American in Paris" and "Kinky Boots" (Astaire nomination), and currently serves as Co-Artistic Director at Working Artist Theater Project in NYC. more...
Mr. Matthews
Ryan Watkinson showcased his versatile talent on Broadway with memorable performances in past productions including How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Promises, Promises, Hair, and Xanadu. more...
(Understudy)
Charlie Williams, who was part of the original Broadway cast and served as assistant choreographer for "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," brings a wealth of experience from his diverse credits including "Memphis," "The Sound of Music Live!," and the Academy Awards. more...
Lily
See awards and nominations on the How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying page
Other productions of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
- 1961 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1963 US Tour — 1st National Tour · Cast
- 1963 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1963 US Tour — 2nd National Tour · Cast
- 1965 US Tour — 3rd National Tour · Cast
- 1995 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2017 West End — Wilton's Music Hall Production · Cast
- 2023 West End — · Cast
Production Team
Rob Ashford Choreographer
Director
Brett J Banakis Assistant Scenic Designer
Doug Besterman Orchestrator
Howell Binkley Lighting Designer
David Chase Musical Director
Derek McLane Scenic Designer
Tom Watson Hair Designer
Jon Weston Sound Designer
Catherine Zuber Costume Designer
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