Carousel
Vivian Beaumont Theatre
Previews Began: February 18, 1994
Opening Night: March 24, 1994
Closing Night: January 15, 1995
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Brash carousel barker Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan, a quiet girl who works in the mill, fall in love, marry, and have a stormy relationship that leads to tragedy and an attempt at mending old wounds from beyond the grave, in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical adaptation of Ferenc Molnar’s play, Liliom.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
The Carousel Waltz…………………………………Orchestra
You’re a Queer One, Julie Jordan………….Julie Jordan,
Carrie Pipperidge
When I Marry Mister Snow………….Carrie Pipperidge
If I Loved You…………………..Billy Bigelow, Julie Jordan
June Is Bustin’ Out All Over…..Nettie Fowler, Chorus
When I Marry Mister Snow (Reprise)…..Enoch Snow,
Carrie Pipperidge,
Female Chorus
When the Children Are Asleep…………….Enoch Snow,
Carrie Pipperidge
Blow High, Blow Low……Jigger Craigin, Billy Bigelow,
Male Chorus
Soliloquy…………………………………………….Billy Bigelow
ACT TWO
This Was a Real Nice Clambake………………..Company
Geraniums in the Winder/Stonecutters Cut It on
Stone…………………………………………………..Enoch Snow
What’s the Use of Wond’rin’?…………………Julie Jordan
You’ll Never Walk Alone……………………..Nettie Fowler
The Highest Judge of All………………………Billy Bigelow
Ballet……………………………………………………..Orchestra
If I Loved You (Reprise)……………………….Billy Bigelow
Finale: You’ll Never Walk Alone (Reprise)….Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Duane Boutté Enoch Snow, Jr.
Orrin Peesley
Robert Breuler David Bascombe
Sandra Brown Louise
Kate Buddeke Mrs. Mullin
Tony Capone Policeman
Peter Bentley, Jr.
Philipp Lee Carabuena Snow Child
Robert Cary Louise’s Friend
Jonathan Chase
Cece Cortes Snow Child
Natascia A. Díaz Abbie Chase
Taye Diggs Policeman
Cyrus Hamlin
Rebecca Eichenberger Virginia Frazer
Linda Gabler Susan Peters
Lovette George Snow Child
Penny Sinclair
Glen Harris Louise’s Friend
Ben Sperry
Michael Hayden Billy Bigelow
Alexia Hess Ella Sanborn
Lacey Hornkohl Myrtle Robbins
Brian d’Arcy James Captain
Principal
Hudson Livermore
Jeffrey James Henry Sears
Eddie Korbich Enoch Snow
Keri Lee Martha Sewell
Audra Ann McDonald Carrie Pipperidge
Sally Murphy Julie Jordan
Lyn Nagel Snow Child
Paula Newsome Arminy Livermore
Steven Ochoa Louise’s Friend
Robert Allen
Michael O’Donnell Louise’s Friend
Abner Sperry
Devin Richards Buddy Hamlin
Cindy Robinson Snow Child
Hannah Bentley
Tiffany Sampson Snow Child
Alexies Sânchez Louise’s Friend
Charlie “Chip” Chase
Jon Marshall Sharp Fairground Boy
Dana Stackpole Sadie Sperry
Fisher Stevens Jigger Craigin
Endalyn Taylor-Shellman Liza Sinclair
Rocker Verastique Louise’s Friend
William Osgood
Shirley Verrett Nettie Fowler
Lauren Ward Heavenly Friend
Jenny Sanborn
Tse-mach Washington Snow Child
Jeff Weiss Starkeeper
Dr. Seldon
Minister
Swings: Lisa Mayer, Donna Rubin, Thomas Titone, Reggie Valdez
Understudies: Jennifer Alexander (Louise)
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