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The Civil War Broadway Original Cast


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Original Cast


Matt Bogart, who played Pt. Taylor in The Civil War, has an impressive Broadway resume that includes roles in Jersey Boys, Aida, and Miss Saigon, as well as a notable performance in Smokey Joe's Café, which was also filmed for TV and DVD. more...
Capt. William McEwen

(Union Army)

Lawrence Clayton showcased his talent in the Broadway production of The Civil War in 1999, adding to his impressive list of stage credits that span both Broadway and regional theaters. more...
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Sergeant Virgil Franklin
Sgt. Virgil Franklin

(Confederate Army)
Corporal John Beauregard
Cpl. John Beauregard

(Confederate Army)
Mike Eldred, renowned for his powerful tenor voice, was part of the original cast of the Tony-nominated musical The Civil War, showcasing his versatility and depth in a production that explored the profound historical conflict. more...
Private Darius Barksdale
Pvt. Darius Barksdale

(Confederate Army)
(Understudy)
Capathia Jenkins made her Broadway debut in The Civil War, marking the beginning of a distinguished career that would see her shine in numerous productions both on and off Broadway. more...
Capt. Emmett Lochran

(Union Army)

Beth Leavel, a Tony Award-winning actress known for her role in The Drowsy Chaperone, has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as The Prom and 42nd Street, and was part of the cast of The Civil War, showcasing her versatile talent in musical theatre. more...
Corporal Henry Stewart
Cpl. Henry Stewart
Voice of President Lincoln

(Confederate Army)
Capt. Billy Pierce

(Confederate Army)
Private Cyrus Stevens
Pvt. Cyrus Stevens

(Confederate Army)
Sergeant Byron Richardson
Sgt. Byron Richardson

(Union Army)
Private Nathaniel Taylor
Pvt. Nathaniel Taylor

(Union Army)
Private Conrad Bock
Pvt. Conrad Bock

(Union Army)
Ron Sharpe, who portrayed Private Conrad Bock in the original Broadway production of "The Civil War," is renowned for being the first actor to play both Marius and Jean Valjean in "Les Miserables" on Broadway. more...
Private Elmore Hotchkiss
Pvt. Elmore Hotchkiss

(Union Army)
Bart Shatto, known for his versatile performances on Broadway, shined in the Tony-nominated musical "The Civil War," showcasing his remarkable talent in a production that captivated audiences more...
Sergeant Patrick Anderson
Sgt. Patrick Anderson

(Union Army)
Liza Hughes
(Understudy)

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Production Team

Paul Gallo Lighting Designer
Wendall K. Harrington Projection Designer
Jeff Lams Musical Director
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Luis Perez Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
Karl Richardson Sound Designer
Kim Scharnberg Orchestrator
Douglas W. Schmidt Scenic Designer
Jerry Zaks Director
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