Cabaret
Kit Kat Club
Previews Began: February 13, 1998 | Opening Night: March 19, 1998 | Closing Night: November 8, 1998
Studio 54
Previews Began: -
Opening Night: November 12, 1998
Closing Night: January 4, 2004
Music: Fred Ebb
Lyrics: John Kander
Book: Joe Masteroff
Leave your troubles outside and willkommen to the decadent and debaucherous world of Cabaret. Far-right propaganda and antisemitism are taking over pre-war Berlin, but not at the sexy and seedy Kit Kat Klub, where outcasts and artists gather where life is beautiful!
MUSICAL NUMBERS
ACT ONE
Willkommen……………………..Master of Ceremonies,
The Kit Kat Klub
So What?………………………………Fraulein Schneider
Don’t Tell Mama……………..Sally Bowles, Kit Kat Girls
Mein Herr……………………..Sally Bowles, Kit Kat Girls
Perfectly Marvelous…..Clifford Bradshaw, Sally Bowles
Two Ladies…………Master of Ceremonies, Lulu, Bobby
It Couldn’t Please Me More…………Fraulein Schneider,
Herr Schultz
Tomorrow Belongs to Me………..Master of Ceremonies
Maybe This Time……………………………..Sally Bowles
Money………………Master of Ceremonies, Kit Kat Girls
Married……….Fraulein Schneider, Herr Schultz, Fritzie
Tomorrow Belongs to Me (Reprise)………Fraulein Kost,
Ernst Ludwig,
Guests
ACT TWO
Kick Line………………………………….The Kit Kat Klub
Married (Reprise)…………………………….Herr Schultz
If You Could See Her….Master of Ceremonies, Frenchie
What Would You Do?………………..Fraulein Schneider
I Don’t Care Much………………..Master of Ceremonies
Cabaret………………………………………..Sally Bowles
Finale……………………………………………..Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Alan Cumming Master of Ceremonies
Natasha Richardson Sally Bowles
Ron Rifkin Herr Schultz
John Benjamin Hickey Clifford Bradshaw
Denis O’Hare Ernst Ludwig
Michele Pawk Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
Mary Louise Wilson Fraulein Schneider
Alex Bowen Boy Soprano
(Recorded Voice)
Joyce Chittick Frenchie
Gorilla
Brian Duguay Victor
Erin Hill Lulu
Michael O’Donnell Bobby
Kristin Olness Helga
Christina Pawl Rosie
Leenya Rideout Texas
Fred Rose Herman
Custom Official
Max
Bill Szobody Hans
Rudy
Swings: Vance Avery, Linda Romoff
Standby: Taina Elg (Fraulein Schneider), Bruce Katzman (Herr Schultz)
REPLACEMENTS
Vance Avery Master of Ceremonies
9/30/1999 – 11/28/1999
6/30/2000 – 7/31/2000
9/30/2000 – 10/16/2000
10/15/2001 – 10/25/2001
5/26/2003 – 6/1/2003
Peter Benson Ernst Ludwig
1/19/2001 – 10/27/2003
Polly Bergen Fraulein Schneider
3/25/2002 – 9/8/2002
Tom Bosley Herr Schultz
12/13/2002 – 9/21/2003
Blair Brown Fraulein Schneider
8/20/1998 – 5/2/1999
9/22/2003 – 1/4/2004
Candy Buckley Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
Thomas Cannizzaro Hans
Rudy
Victoria Lecta Cave Lulu
Victoria Clark Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
5/4/1999 – 5/31/2000
Richard Costa Hans
Rudy
Alma Cuervo Fraulein Schneider
2/17/2003 – 3/6/2003
9/1/2003 – 9/21/2003
Michael Curry Victor
Susan Egan Sally Bowles
6/17/1999 – 1/30/2000
2/22/2000 – 6/2/2000
9/1/2003 – 9/9/2003
9/19/2003 – 10/25/2003
11/2/2003 – 1/4/2004
Raúl Esparza Master of Ceremonies
10/26/2001 – 4/28/2002
9/9/2002 – 12/31/2002
Alison Ewing Lulu
4/30/2000 – 11/30/2000
Katie Finneran Sally Bowles
11/21/2000 – 1/18/2001
Joely Fisher Sally Bowles
6/3/2000 – 7/30/2000
Boyd Gaines Clifford Bradshaw
3/2/1999 – 7/27/1999
Gina Gershon Sally Bowles
1/19/2001 – 6/17/2001
10/30/2001 – 12/2/2001
Deborah Gibson Sally Bowles
2/21/2003 – 6/15/2003
Milena Govich Sally Bowles
12/3/2001 – 12/17/2001
Lulu
Matthew Greer Clifford Bradshaw
1/19/2001 – 4/28/2002
Michael C. Hall Master of Ceremonies
6/8/1999 – 9/30/1999
11/30/1999 – 6/30/2000
7/31/2000 – 9/30/2000
Neil Patrick Harris Master of Ceremonies
1/3/2003 – 5/25/2003
Mariette Hartley Fraulein Schneider
3/7/2003 – 8/31/2003
Michael Hayden Clifford Bradshaw
7/30/1999 – 1/18/2001
Tamra Hayden Texas
11/30/1999 – 5/31/2000
Rick Holmes Clifford Bradshaw
4/29/2002 – 1/4/2004
Melina Kanakaredes Sally Bowles
6/27/2003 – 8/31/2003
Larry Keith Herr Schultz
3/31/2001 – 12/31/2001
Dick Latessa Herr Schultz
11/9/1999 – 3/31/2001
Heather Laws Sally Bowles
7/15/2002 – 8/5/2002
1/27/2003 – 2/20/2003
9/10/2003 – 9/18/2003
Rosie
Jane Leeves Sally Bowles
4/29/2002 – 7/14/2002
Jennifer Jason Leigh Sally Bowles
8/4/1998 – 2/28/1999
Hal Linden Herr Schultz
4/29/2002 – 7/31/2002
Laurence Luckinbill Herr Schultz
5/4/1999 – 11/7/1999
Penny Ayn Maas Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
Texas
Liz McConahay Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
Mary McCormack Sally Bowles
3/2/1999 – 6/6/1999
Matt McGrath Master of Ceremonies
10/17/2000 – 10/13/2001
Martin Moran Ernst Ludwig
11/9/1999 – 12/31/2001
10/27/2003 – 1/4/2004
Adam Pascal Master of Ceremonies
10/17/2003 – 1/4/2004
Christina Pawl Gorilla
Tony Roberts Herr Schultz
9/22/2003 – 1/4/2004
Scott Robertson Herr Schultz
Hal Robinson Herr Schultz
Linda Romoff Sally Bowles
6/8/1999 – 6/15/1999
2/1/2000 – 2/20/2000
Frenchie
Jon Secada Master of Ceremonies
6/3/2003 – 10/12/2003
Robert Sella Master of Ceremonies
9/15/1998 – 11/22/1998
Molly Ringwald Sally Bowles
12/18/2001 – 4/28/2002
8/6/2002 – 1/26/2003
Laura Sheehy Gorilla
Frenchie
Helga
Carole Shelley Fraulein Schneider
5/4/1999 – 3/24/2002
9/9/2002 – 2/16/2003
Brooke Shields Sally Bowles
7/3/2001 – 10/28/2001
Kate Shindle Sally Bowles
6/19/2001 – 7/1/2001
John Stamos Master of Ceremonies
4/29/2002 – 9/8/2002
Michael Stuhlbarg Ernst Ludwig
5/4/1999 – 11/7/1999
Jane Summerhays Fraulein Kost
Fritzie
Lea Thompson Sally Bowles
8/1/2000 – 11/19/2000
Nicole Van Giesen Frenchie
4/30/1999 – 1/31/2000
Maurice Villa-Lobos Herman
Max
Amanda Watkins Frenchie
Katrina Yaukey Sally Bowles
10/26/2003 – 11/1/2003
Swings: Michael Arnold, Lori Eure, Manoel Felciano, David Finch, Erin Hill, Derek Isetti, Joshua Judge, Tom Judson, Jeff Siebert, Stacey Sipowicz, Alyssa Stec, Susan Taylor, Jennifer Werner
Standby: Barbara Andres (Fraulein Schneider), Sal Mistretta (Herr Schultz), Maureen Moore (Fraulein Schneider), Scott Robertson (Herr Schultz), Hal Robinson (Herr Schultz), Gordon Stanley (Herr Schultz)