The Band’s Visit Closing 7th April 2019
This wonderful musical has been running at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre since its first preview on 7th October 2017 so about 550 performances so far. The Musical when on to winning the Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, Best Performance by a Leading Actor, Best Performance by a Leading Actress and Best Direction awards, you must not miss this musical.
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The Band’s Visit is a musical composed by David Yazbek with book by Itamar Moses. The musical is based on the 2007 film The Band’s Visit. The musical premiered Off-Broadway in December 2016 and won 11 awards, including the 2017 Obie Award for Musical Theatre, and the New York Drama Critics’ Circle award for Best Musical. It premiered on Broadway in November 2017 and has won 12 awards. At the 72nd Tony Awards, it was nominated for 11 awards, winning 10, including the 2018 Tony Award for Best Musical. The Band’s Visit is one of 4 musicals to win the “big six” Tony Awards, having won the Best Musical, Best Score, Best Book, Best Performance by a Leading Actor, Best Performance by a Leading Actress and Best Direction awards.
The Company (06/02/2019)
Katrina Lenk – Dina
Sasson Gabay – Tewfiq
John Cariani – Itzik
Ari’el Stachel – Haled
George Abud – Camal
Etai Benson – Papi
Adam Kantor – Telephone Guy
Andrew Polk – Avrum
Ahmad Maksoud – Understudy
Alexandra Eckhardt – Electric and Acoustic Bass
Andrea Grody – Conductor/Keyboards
Bill Army – Zelger
Garo Yellin – Cello
Harvey Valdes – Oud, Guitars
James Rana – Understudy
Jeff Theiss – Associate Conductor/Keyboard
Jonathan Raviv – Sammy
Kristen Sieh – Iris
Layan Elwazani – Understudy
Madison Micucci – Understudy
Ossama Farouk – Darbouka, Riq
Philip Mayer – Drums, Arabic Percussion
Pomme Koch – Understudy
Rachel Prather – Julia
Sam Sadigursky – Clarinet, Saxophones, Flute
Sharone Sayegh – Anna
Crew
Book by Itamar Moses
Music by David Yazbek
Lyrics by David Yazbek
Based on the screenplay by Eran Kolirin
Music orchestrated by Jamshied Sharifi
Musical Director: Andrew Grody
Directed by David Cromer
Choreographed by Patrick McCollum
Scenic Design by Scott Pask
Costume Design by Sarah Laux
Lighting Design by Tyler Micoleau
Sound Design by Kai Harada
Projections Content Design by Maya Ciarrocchi
Hair Design by Charles LaPointe
General Manager: Foresight Theatrical
Musical Supervisor: Dean Sharenow
Musician: Andrew Grody, Alexandra Eckhardt, Philip Mayer, Sam Sadigursky, Jeff Theiss, Harvey Valdes and Garo Yellin