Cabaret at Studio 54 Final Performance 29 March 2015
Alan Cummings and Sienna Miller
Cabaret is a musical with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The 1966 Broadway production became a hit and spawned a 1972 film as well as numerous subsequent productions. It is based on John Van Druten’s 1951 play I Am a Camera, which in turn was adapted from the novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood. Set in 1931 Berlin as the Nazis are rising to power, it focuses on nightlife at the seedy Kit Kat Klub and revolves around the 19-year-old English cabaret performer Sally Bowles and her relationship with the young American writer Cliff Bradshaw, Sienna Miller joined Alan Cummings and the cast from 17th February for the final six week run.
Cast:
includes Alan Cummings, Sienna Miller, Danny Burstein, Linda Emond, Alex Bowen, Kaleigh Cronin, Benjamin Eakeley, Andrea Goss, Bill Heck, Leeds Hill, Aaron Krohn, Kristin Olness, Jessica Pariseau, Dylan Paul, Jane Pfitsch, Gayle Rankin, Evan Siegel.
Cabaret Facts
Broadway Premiere Nov 20, 1966 – Sep 06, 1969 Previews 21 and 1165 Performances
Starring Joel Grey-Bert Convy-Jack Gilford-Jill Haworth-Lotte Lenya-Peg Murray-Edward Winter
Revival Oct 22, 1987 – Jun 04, 1988 Previews 18 and 261 Performances
Starring Joel Grey-Gregg Edelman-Werner Klemperer-Nora Mae Lyng-Alyson Reed-Regina Resnik
Revival Mar 19, 1998 – Jan 04, 2004 Previews 37 and 2377 Performances
Starring Alan Cumming-Natasha Richardson-Ron Rifkin-John Benjamin Hickey-Denis O’Hare
Revival Apr 24, 2014 – Mar 29, 2015 Previews 35 and 388 Performances
Starring Alan Cumming-Michelle Williams-Danny Burstein-Linda Emond-Alex Bowen
