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The Ritz Revival Broadway Original Cast


In this hysterically funny farce, a heterosexual man hiding out from his homicidal brother-in-law inadvertently finds himself in a gay bathhouse. What ensues is absolute hilarity, as slamming doors, mistaken identities, and advances - both wanted and unwanted - all build up to a crazy conclusion that leaves everyone in hot water! Full synopsis

Original Replacement

Original Cast


Brooks Ashmanskas, known for his extensive Broadway career including a notable performance in "The Ritz," has also graced the stage in productions like "Sunday in the Park With George" and "Something Rotten!" among many others. more...

Ashlie Atkinson, a versatile and critically acclaimed actress, showcased her talent on Broadway in productions such as "The Ritz," earning accolades for her dynamic performances. more...

Josh Breckenridge, known for his roles in Broadway hits such as "Come From Away" and "The Scottsboro Boys," also graced the stage in "The Ritz." more...
(Standby)
Andrea Burns, known for her impressive Broadway credits such as "In the Heights" and "On Your Feet!", also graced the stage in "The Ritz," bringing her versatile talent to the show. more...

Kevin Chamberlin, a three-time Tony Award and Drama Desk Award nominee, showcased his versatility on Broadway with roles in productions such as The Ritz, where he delivered a memorable performance. more...
Chuck
Old Man Vespucci
Old Man Vespucci, Chuck, u/s Abe (u/s)
(Understudy)
# Teddy Coluca Teddy Coluca appeared in Roundabout Theatre Company's 2007 Broadway revival of Terrence McNally's *The Ritz*, where he played Chuck and Old Man Vespucci while understudying the role of Abe. more...

Patrick Kerr, who performed in The Ritz at Roundabout, is also known for his roles in the films Anesthesia and Friends and Romans, as well as his memorable TV characters "Noel" on Frasier and "Michael the Blind Guy" on Curb Your Enthusiasm. more...
Patron, u/s Patron, u/s Sheldon Farenthold (u/s)
Patron, u/s Duff, u/s Michael Brick, u/s Tiger (u/s)
(Understudy)
# Billy Magnussen Billy Magnussen made his Broadway debut in 2007 in The Ritz, the classic comedy that starred Rosie Perez, launching a theatrical career that would later earn him a Tony Award nomination for his performance in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. more...
Patron in Chaps
Tiger, u/s Claude Perkins (u/s)
(Understudy)

Rosie Perez, who starred in The Ritz on Broadway, is a versatile actress with a rich history of performances both on stage and screen, including an Academy Award-nominated role in Fearless and notable appearances on television shows such as In Living Color and Nurse Jackie. more...
Sheldon Farenthold, u/s Cliff (u/s)
(Understudy)
In 2007, Seth Rudetsky made his Broadway acting debut in Joe Mantello's production of THE RITZ, where he played Sheldon and performed "Magic to Do" in a memorable unitard. more...
Snooty Patron
(Understudy)

David Turner, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as The Book of Mormon and Sunday in the Park with George, also brought his talents to The Ritz, showcasing his versatile acting prowess. more...

Other productions of The Ritz

Production Team

Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Peggy Eisenhauer Lighting Designer
Jules Fisher Lighting Designer
Christopher Gattelli Choreographer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Joe Mantello Director
Tony Meola Sound Designer
Scott Pask Scenic Designer
Jesse C. Vargas Orchestrator
(Googie's Musical Number)

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