A NEW YORK SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL PRODUCTION
in association with Plum Productions
Joseph Papp Presents
A CHORUS LINE

SCENE: An Audition
TIME: Now
PLACE:Here

The characters prortrayed in 'A Chorus Line' are for the most part, based upon the lives and experiences of Broadway dancers. This show is dedicated to anyone who has ever danced in a chorus or marched in step anywhere

A CHORUS LINE IS PEFORMED WITHOUT AN INTERMISSION

FIRST PEFORMANCE AT THE PUBLIC THEATRE, NEW YORK April 16 1975

ORIGINAL CREDITS:
Conceived, choreographed and directed by: MICHAEL BENNETT
Book by: JAMES KIRKWOOD and NICHOLAS DANTE
Music by: MARVIN HAMLISCH
Lyrics by: EDWARD KLEBAN
Co-choreographer: BOB AVIAN
Setting by: ROBIN WAGNER
Costumes by: THEONI V. ALDREDGE
Lighting by: THARON MUSSER
Sound by: ABE JACOB
Orchestrations by: BILL BYERS, HERSHEY KAY and JONATHON TUNICK
Music Coordinator: ROBERT THOMAS
Music Direction and Vocal Arrangements by: DON PIPPIN
Associate Producer: BERNARD GERSTEN

ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST LIST:
ROY...................Scott Allen
KRISTINE:.............Renee Baughman
SHEILA................Carole Bishop
VAL...................Pamela Blair
MIKE..................Wayne Cilento
BUTCH.................Chuck Cissel
LARRY.................Clive Clerk
MAGGIE................Kay Cole
RICHIE................Ronald Dennis
TRICIA................Donna Drake
TOM...................Brandt Edwards
JUDY..................Patricia Garland
LOIS..................Carolyn Kirsch
DON...................Ron Kuhlman
BEBE..................Nancy Lane
CONNIE................Baayork Lee
DIANA.................Priscilla Lopez
ZACH..................Robert LuPone
MARK..................Cameron Mason
CASSIE................Donna McKechnie
AL....................Don Percassi
FRANK.................Michael Serrecchia
GREG..................Michel Stuart
BOBBY.................Thomas J. Walsh
PAUL..................Sammy Williams
VICKI.................Crissy Wilzak

ORCHESTRA:
REEDS:
I. Alto Sax, Flute, Piccolo, Clarinet, Alto Flute
II. Alto Sax, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, E Flat Clarinet, Flute
III. Tenor Sax, Oboe, English Horn, Clarinet, Flute
IV. Bari Sax, Bassoon, E Flat Contra-Bass Clarinet, Flute, Clarinet

TRUMPETS I, II, III (All Double Flugelhorn)
TROMBONES I, II, TROMBONE III (Bass Trombone)

PERCUSSION: Timpani, Xylophone, Vibes, Grande Casa, Bell Plate, Bell Tree, Bells, Drums, Harp, Bass (Double Fender Bass), Guitar/Banjo
KEYBOARD I: Piano, Electric Fender Rhodes Piano, Celeste
KEYBOARD II (Played by the conductor): Yamaha Y-30 Organ + Leslie Speaker. Baldwin Harpsichord (Electric)

MUSICAL NUMBERS:
1. Opening (I Hope I Get It)
2. "Morales" - Underscore
2a. After "The Opening" (The Line)
3. Intro - I Can Do That
4. I Can Do That
5. Introduction "...And..."
6. "...And..."
7. Introduction - At The Ballet
8. At The Ballet
9. Introduction - Sing
10. Sing!
11. Montage - Part 1 ("Hello 12", Mark, Connie)
12. Montage - Part 2 ("Nothing")
13. Montage - Part 3 (Don, Judy, "Mother")
14. Montage - Part 4 (Judy cont., Greg, Richie)
15. Dance: Ten, Looks: Three
16. Short "Paul" Scene
17. The Music And The Mirror
18. After Music And Mirror
19. End Of Paul's Scene
20. One
21. Tap Dance
21a. Alternatives
22. New - What I did for Love - 1977
23. After - What I did for Love
24. Bows (One - Reprise)