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About the Musical
A musical based on the John Waters movie of the same name by the creators of Hairspray.
Story:
Chaos ensues when finishing school girl Allison Vernon-Williams starts seeing guitar playing rebel, Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker.
Composer and Lyricist
Adam Schlesinger
Composer and Lyricist
David Javerbaum
Librettist
Thomas Meehan
Librettist
Mark O'Donnell
Broadway Premiere
- Theatre
- Marquis Theatre
- Opening Night
- Apr 24, 2008
- Total Performances
- 68
- Original Cast
- Harriet Harris, James Snyder, Chester Gregory II, Christopher J. Hanke, Carly Jibson, Alli Mauzey, Tory Ross, Elizabeth Stanley
- Director
- Mark Brokaw
- Choreographer
- Rob Ashford
- Musical Director
- Lynne Shankel
- Orchestrations
- Christopher Jahnke
- Scenic Design
- Scott Pask
- Costume Design
- Catherine Zuber
- Lighting Design
- Howell Binkley
1990 Film Version
- Movie Name
- Cry Baby
- Type
- Non-Musical
- Director
- John Waters
- Screenplay
- John Waters
- Starring
- Johnny Depp, Amy Locane, Susan Tyrrell, Polly Bergen, Iggy Pop, Ricki Lake, Traci Lords
Musical Numbers
Partners
Ralph and Me
Married
Woman Chatter
No Fuss
Your Children's Happiness
Immediate Family
Our Only Daughter
One White Dress
Vision
Don't Ever Stop Saying "I Love You"
I Stayed
Coney Island
CDs
Videos
Other
2008 Tony Award Nominations
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score Written for the Theatre
Best Choreography
2008 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Choreography
2008 Theatre World Award Nominations
Alli Mauzey
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