Who plays Les in Newsies Broadway?
Who plays Les in Newsies Broadway?
Cast
| Character | 2010 Workshop | Original Broadway Cast |
|---|---|---|
| Les Jacobs | Matthew Gumley | Lewis Grosso, Matthew Schechter |
| Spot Conlon | John Arthur Greene | Tommy Bracco |
| Race | Robert Hager | Ryan Breslin |
| Romeo | N/A | Andy Richardson |
When did Newsies come off Broadway?
August 24, 2014
Newsies ran for 1,004 performances on Broadway, playing to over 1.2 million audience members before closing on August 24, 2014.
How old was mush in Newsies?
between 15 and 18
The Newsiepedia: An (Un)official Newsies Wiki I would say Mush is between 15 and 18.
Did Newsies win any Tony awards?
The show won the Tony for Best Choreography (Christopher Gattelli) and Best Original Score (Alan Menken and Jack Feldman).
Is Newsies The musical based on a true story?
Newsies The Musical is a musical based on the 1992 musical film Newsies, which in turn was inspired by the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 in New York City. The show has music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, and a book by Harvey Fierstein based on the film’s screenplay by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White.
When did Newsies come out on Broadway?
Broadway (2012-2014) On May 16, 2012, Disney announced that Newsies was an open-ended engagement. The engagement was extended through August 19, 2012, after the first previews. The original cast of the Broadway production featured Jeremy Jordan as Jack Kelly and John Dossett as newspaper tycoon Joseph Pulitzer.
Is Newsies a Disney play?
Stop the presses! This Disney film turned Tony-winning Broadway hit inspires everyone to fight for what’s right and seize the day. It’s time to carry the banner on your stage with Disney’s Newsies! Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged “newsies.”
What are the songs in Newsies?
Featuring the now classic songs “Carrying the Banner,” “Seize the Day,” and “Santa Fe,” Newsies is packed with non-stop thrills and a timeless message, perfect for the whole family and every audience. Enjoy this free, downloadable Production Handbook.