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Little Women Broadway Original Cast


Published in 1868, Louisa May Alcott's novel Little Women is based on Alcott's and her sisters' coming of age in Civil War New England. With their father away fighting in the war, Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth must keep their household running with the help and guidance of their mother, called Marmee. Full synopsis

Original Replacement

Original Cast

Aunt March
Mrs. Kirk

Jane Carr, who brought her extensive experience from the Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre of Great Britain to America, graced the stage in "Little Women," adding to her impressive theatrical resume that includes Broadway's "Mary Poppins" and numerous voice-over roles in popular animated series. more...
(Standby)
Julie Foldesi, known for her roles in Broadway productions like Newsies and South Pacific, notably performed as Jo in both the Broadway and 1st National Tour of Little Women. more...

Sutton Foster earned critical acclaim and multiple award nominations for her portrayal of Jo, the brassy tomboy and aspiring writer, in the 2005 Broadway production of Little Women, directed by Susan H. Schulman. more...

(Operatic Tragedy)
Danny Gurwin, originally from Southfield, MI, has had an illustrious career both on and off-Broadway, including his notable performance as Laurie in the musical adaptation of *Little Women*. more...
Professor Bhaer

John Hickok, who created the role of Professor Bhaer in the Broadway production of LITTLE WOMEN, has an extensive career that includes notable performances and directorial achievements across both stage and screen. more...
Aunt March
Marmee
Mrs. Kirk
The Hag
(Standby)
Two-time Helen Hayes Award Winner, Anne Kanengeiser, brought her vibrant and tenacious character portrayals to life on Broadway in LITTLE WOMEN, showcasing her Midwestern roots and passion for crafting true-to-life performances. more...
Amy
The Troll

(Operatic Tragedy)

(Operatic Tragedy)
Megan McGinnis, who played Beth in the musical Little Women from its workshops to its Broadway run, has had an illustrious career with notable roles including Belle in Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Éponine in the revival of Les Misérables. more...
Marmee
The Hag

(Operatic Tragedy)
Maureen McGovern, a multi-Grammy nominee and acclaimed Broadway performer, received a Drama Desk nomination for her role as "Marmee" in the 2005 production of Little Women, The Musical, a role she also reprised for the 2005-2006 Broadway National Tour. more...

(Operatic Tragedy)
Amy
The Troll
(Standby)
Mr. Laurence
The Knight

(Operatic Tragedy)
Mr. Laurence
Professor Bhaer
The Knight
(Standby)

(Operatic Tragedy)
Jim Weitzer, who portrayed Mr. Brooke in the New York production of Little Women, has an impressive resume including roles in the 25th Anniversary of "Andre" and "Raoul" on Broadway and national tours. more...

Other productions of Little Women

Production Team

Lazaro Arencibia Hair and Wig Designer
Peter Hylenski Sound Designer
Michael Lichtefeld Choreographer
Derek McLane Scenic Designer
Kenneth Posner Lighting Designer
Kim Scharnberg Orchestrator
Andrew Wilder Musical Director
Catherine Zuber Costume Designer
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