The Producers Broadway Original Cast
Based on the film by Mel Brooks A New Mel Brooks Musical. Adapted by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan from Brooks’ 1968 film of the same name, with lyrics by Brooks and music by Brooks and Glen Kelly. Full synopsis
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Roger Bart is celebrated for originating the role of 'Carmen Ghia' in Mel Brooks' Broadway musical, The Producers, a performance that earned him Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations and which he later reprised in the film adaptation. more...
Gary Beach, who won the 2001 Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for his iconic portrayal of Roger DeBris in the Broadway production of "The Producers," boasts an impressive career spanning stage, television, and film. more...
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Matthew Broderick, who won a Tony Award for his performance in *Brighton Beach Memoirs*, showcased his comedic talents as the lead in the Broadway production of *The Producers* in 2001, a role he later reprised in the film adaptation in 2005. more...
Jeffry Denman, a versatile performer known for his exceptional dancing and choreography, showcased his talents in the Broadway production of The Producers, adding to his impressive resume that spans both on and off-Broadway stages. more...
Madeleine Doherty, who originated the role of Hold-Me-Touch-Me in the original cast of The Producers, has an extensive Broadway resume that includes Gigi, A Christmas Carol, and Sister Act. more...
Bryn Dowling, whose impressive Broadway credits include a past performance in The Producers, has also graced the stage in The Frogs, Big Fish, Bullets Over Broadway, and Chicago. more...
Kathy Fitzgerald, who played Shirley Markowitz in the Broadway production of The Producers, has an extensive career that includes notable roles in Wicked and 9 to 5, as well as appearances in TV and film adaptations of The Producers. more...
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Cady Huffman, who won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Ulla in the original 2001 Broadway production of Mel Brooks' The Producers, has had a distinguished career that spans both stage and screen, including a notable appearance alongside her Producers co-star Nathan Lane in The Nance on Broadway. more...
Naomi Kakuk, who was part of the Original Broadway Cast of The Producers, has an impressive resume that includes notable stage and screen performances, as well as a BFA in Ballet from the University of Utah. more...
Nathan Lane's illustrious career includes a standout performance in "The Producers," for which he won Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Awards, and the Olivier Award in London, cementing his legacy as a powerhouse in both Broadway and West End theater. more...
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Jamie LaVerdiere, who graced the stage in the Broadway production of The Producers at the St. James Theatre, has an extensive resume that includes performances in Motown the Musical and Pirate Queen. more...
Matt Loehr, who embarked on his Broadway journey in 2000, was part of the original ensemble of The Producers, where he showcased his versatility by portraying characters from an Irish cop to an acrobatic Little Old Lady. more...
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Jennifer Smith, a proud Lubbock, Texas native and Actor's Equity Association member, boasts an impressive Broadway resume, including her role in the original company of The Producers. more...
See awards and nominations on the The Producers page
Other productions of The Producers
- 2002 US Tour — 1st National Tour · Cast
- 2003 US Tour — 2nd National Tour · Cast
- 2003 Canada — Toronto Production · Cast
- 2004 West End — London Production · Cast
- 2006 Las Vegas — · Cast
- 2007 Lincolnshire, IL (Regional) — Regional Premiere · Cast
- 2024 West End — · Cast
- 2025 West End — · Cast
Production Team
Doug Besterman Orchestrator
Patrick S. Brady Musical Director
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
Peter Kaczorowski Lighting Designer
Steve Canyon Kennedy Sound Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Randy Houston Mercer Make-Up Designer
Susan Stroman Choreographer
Director/Choreographer
Director
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
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