THE PROGRAM FOR BROADWAY IN DETROIT AT THE FISHER THEATRRE Barry & Fran Weissler present CHICAGO Book by Music by Lyrics by Fred Ebb & Bob Fosse John Kander Fred Ebb Based on the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins Original Production Directed and Choreographed by Bob Fosse Starring Dylis Croman Terra C. MacLeod Todrick Hall Peter Lockyer Paul Vogt Also Starring Jennifer Fouché D. Ratell Christophe Caballero Taylor Collins Lani Corson Seth Danner Kyle DuPree Andrew Eckert Arian Keddell Anthony LaGuardia Alexa Jane Lowis Alida Michal Grant Paylor Deon Ridley Charity Van Tassel Kate Wesler Matthew Winnegge Monica Woods Supervising Music Director Music Director Rob Fisher Andrew Bryan Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design John Lee Beatty William Ivey Long Ken Billington Sound Design Orchestrations Dance Music Arrangements Bank of America applauds Broadway Scott Lehrer Ralph Burns Peter Howard Script Adaptation Casting Musical Coordinator Company Manager in Detroit for bringing the arts to all David Thompson Stewart/Whitley John Monaco Bill Schaeffer Executive Producer Presented in Association with When members of the community support the arts, they help inspire and Alecia Parker Broadway Across America enrich everyone. Artistic diversity can be a powerful force for unity, General Management Tour Marketing & Press creating shared experiences and a desire for excellence. B.J. Holt & Hilary Hamilton Anita Dloniak & Associates, Inc. Bank of America recognizes Broadway in Detroit for its success in Technical Supervisor Production Stage Manager Arthur Siccardi Marian DeWitt bringing the arts to performers and audiences throughout our community. Based on the presentation by City Center’s Encores! Visit us at bankofamerica.com/local Choreographer Original New York Production Re-creation of Original Production Life’s better when we’re connected® Ann Reinking Choreography by In the style of Bob Fosse David Bushman ©2018 Bank of America Corporation | SPN-126-AD | ARR6WNBC Director Original New York Production National Tour Directed by Walter Bobbie Walter Bobbie Broadway Cast Recording on RCA Victor 3 The Whitney CAST The Katherine McGregor DueVelma to media: Kelly 9/12/18 .........................................................................................TERRA C. MACLEOD Roxie Hart ................................................................................................... DYLIS CROMAN Publication: Fred Casely .............................................................................................ANDREW ECKERT Dessert Parlor Publication:Sergeant BroadwayFogarty ............................................................................................ in Detroit KYLE DUPREE playbillAmos programs Hart ............................................................................................................ 2018–19 PAUL VOGT RunLiz dates: .............................................................................................................. 9/25/18… MONICA WOODS Annie .........................................................................................................ARIAN KEDDELL Size:June full-page ................................................................................................................. with bleed LANI CORSON trimHunyak size: 5-3/8 ................................................................................................ in. w. x 8-3/8 in. h. ALEXA JANE LOWIS Mona ............................................................................................................ ALIDA MICHAL bleed:Matron 1/8 in.“Mama” Morton ....................................................................... JENNIFER FOUCHÉ insideBilly margin: Flynn 1/4 (except in. Sunday, Oct. 21)...........................................................TODRICK HALL (Sunday, Oct. 21) ................................................................... PETER LOCKYER Proof:Mary 9/12/18; Sunshine 10:31AM .......................................................................................................D. RATELL For:Go-to-Hell-Kitty Nederlander Detroit ............................................................................................ KATE WESLER Harry ..............................................................................................................SETH DANNER (FisherThe TheatreDoctor ...............................................................................................& others) TAYLOR COLLINS Design:Aaron Frank .............................................................................................. Bach, ANTHONY LaGUARDIA BachThe & Associates; Judge ................................................................................................. Phone 313-822-4303, TAYLOR COLLINS …at The Whitney. [email protected] Harrison .............................................................................................SETH DANNER Court Clerk ..................................................................................................... DEON RIDLEY Named after David Whitney’s daughter, The Jury .........................................................................................MATTHEW WINNEGGE Katherine Whitney McGregor, the new second-floor dessert parlor features a variety of decadent cakes, THE SCENE: tortes, and miniature desserts. Chicago, Illinois. The late 1920s. The menu also includes chef-prepared specialties, UNDERSTUDIES pies, and frozen treats, and you won’t want to miss Understudies never substitute a listed player unless a specific announcement for the appearance is made at the time of the performance. the amazing flaming dessert station featuring Bananas Foster and strawberries Grand Marnier. For Roxie Hart—CHARITY VAN TASSEL, KATE WESLER For Velma Kelly—LANI CORSON, ALIDA MICHAL Join us after tonight’s performance and enjoy For Billy Flynn—SETH DANNER, DEON RIDLEY a flaming Bananas Foster at half price! For Amos Hart—ANDREW ECKERT, MATTHEW WINNEGGE For Matron “Mama” Morton—ARIAN KEDDELL, ALEXA JANE LOWIS For Mary Sunshine—CHRISTOPHE CABALLERO, ANTHONY LaGUARDIA For Fred Casely—TAYLOR COLLINS Dance Captain—CHRISTOPHE CABALLERO The WhitneyDETROIT SWINGS Restaurant | Ghostbar | Gardens CHRISTOPHE CABALLERO, GRANT PAYLOR, CHARITY VAN TASSEL 4421 Woodward Avenue 313-832-5700 thewhitney.com 5 MUSICAL NUMBERS ACT I “All That Jazz” ..........................................................................................Velma and Company “Funny Honey” .................................................................................................................Roxie “Cell Block Tango” ..........................................................................................Velma and Girls “When You’re Good to Mama” ......................................................... Matron “Mama” Morton “Tap Dance”. ......................................................................................... Roxie, Amos and Boys “All I Care About” ............................................................................................. Billy and Girls “A Little Bit of Good”........................................................................................Mary Sunshine “We Both Reached for the Gun” .......................... Billy, Roxie, Mary Sunshine and Company “Roxie” .............................................................................................................Roxie and Boys “I Can’t Do It Alone” ........................................................................................................Velma “My Own Best Friend” ...................................................................................Roxie and Velma INTERMISSION ACT II Entr’acte .....................................................................................................................The Band “I Know a Girl” ...............................................................................................................Velma “Me and My Baby” ...........................................................................................Roxie and Boys “Mister Cellophane” ........................................................................................................Amos “When Velma Takes the Stand” ......................................................................Velma and Boys “Razzle Dazzle” .......................................................................................... Billy and Company “Class” ............................................................................ Velma and Matron “Mama” Morton “Nowadays” ....................................................................................................Roxie and Velma “Hot Honey Rag” ............................................................................................Roxie and Velma Finale ......................................................................................................................... Company Original choreography for “Hot Honey Rag” by Bob Fosse ORCHESTRA Conductor—ANDREW BRYAN Associate Conductor/Piano—BRIAN WHITTED Piano/Accordion—JONATHAN K. PARKS Drums/Percussion—MIKE LUNOE Alto sax, soprano sax, clarinet, piccolo—ANDREW NICHOLS; Tenor sax, soprano sax, clarinet, piccolo—PAUL ONACHUK; Baritone sax, tenor sax, bass clarinet, clarinet—MARK BERGER; Trumpet, flugel horn—WALTER WHITE; Trumpet, flugel horn—RIC WOLKINS; Trombone—MATT MARTINEZ; Trombone—ROB KILLIPS; Violin— LIZ ROWIN; Guitar, banjo, mandolin—AL AYOUB; Bass, tuba—DAN ANDERSON The musicians