About the Show
A new musical based on the 1928 Joseph Moncure March narrative poem of the same name. Click here for the LaChiusa version.
Story: Queenie and Burrs, a vaudevillian couple who are constantly quarreling, throw a party to end all parties, struggling to make the other jealous. In the process, Queenie falls in love with Black and things come to a head at the end of the night forcing Queenie to move out.
Cast and Creative Team
Composer, Lyricist and Librettist: Andrew Lippa
Off-Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Virginia Theatre
Opening Night: Apr 13, 2000
Total Performances: 54
Original Cast: Taye Diggs, Brian d'Arcy James, Idina Menzel, Julia Murney, Todd Anderson, James Delisco Beeks, Kevin Cahoon, Jennifer Cody, Charles Dillon, Kena Tangi Dorsey
Director: Gabriel Barre
Choreographer: Mark Dendy
Producer: Manhattan Theatre Club
Musical Director: Steve Oremus
Orchestrations: Michael Gibson
Scenic Design: David Gallo
Costume Design: Martin Pakledinaz
Lighting Design: Kenneth Posner
Sound Design: Brian Ronan
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