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By: Apr. 25, 2012
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The new musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, with music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and a book by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro, opened last night, April 24 at Broadway's Imperial Theatre. NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and is directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall

BroadwayWorld was there for the after party and brings you photo coverage below!

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT reunites Kelli O'Hara with Kathleen Marshall following their Tony-winning success with The Pajama Game and the critically-acclaimed Bells Are Ringing at Encores! last season. This production also marks Matthew Broderick's first musical since The Producers. The production features scenic design by Derek McLane, costume design by Martin Pakledinaz, lighting design by Peter Kaczorowski and sound design by Brian Ronan. The music supervisor is David Chase.

In addition to Matthew Broderick as Jimmy Winter and Kelli O'Hara as Billie Bendix, the production also stars Academy Award-winner Estelle Parsons as Millicent Winter, Tony Award-winner Judy Kaye as Estonia Dulworth, Tony Award nominee Michael McGrath as Cookie McGee, Tony Award nominee Jennifer Laura Thompson as Eileen Evergreen,Chris Sullivan as Duke Mahoney, Robyn Hurder as Jeannie Muldoon, Stanley Wayne Mathis as Chief Berry and Terry Beaver as Senator Max Evergreen.

This new musical features a veritable hit parade of iconic George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin songs as well as some unknown gems in their catalog, and a book by Joe DiPietro. NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT follows Billie Bendix (Kelli O'Hara), a tough-as-nails bootlegger who meets wealthy playboy Jimmy Winter (Matthew Broderick) on the weekend of his nuptials. Mayhem ensues.

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Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker and James Wilke Broderick

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Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker and James Wilke Broderick

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Kelli O'Hara

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Kelli O'Hara

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Kelli O'Hara

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Kelli O'Hara

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Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara

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Kelli O'Hara

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Kaitlyn Davidson

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Kaitlyn Davidson

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Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara

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Michael X. Martin

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Joe DiPietro

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Joe DiPietro and Derek McCracken

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Estelle Parsons

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Estelle Parsons

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Andrew Rannells

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Terry Beaver

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Stanley Wayne Mathis

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Stanley Wayne Mathis

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Judy Kaye

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Judy Kaye

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Cameron Adams

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Cameron Adams & Guest

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Joe DiPietro and Derek McCracken

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Michael McGrath

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Michael McGrath

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Chris Sullivan

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Chris Sullivan

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Sarah Jessica Parker

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Sarah Jessica Parker

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Sarah Jessica Parker

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James Wilke Broderick

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Len Cariou

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Jennifer Smith

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Jennifer Smith

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Matthew Broderick & Ensemble

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Matthew Broderick & Ensemble

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Moises Kaufman & guest

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Ensemble

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The Ensemble

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Estelle Parsons

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Judy Kaye

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Matthew Broderick

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Kelli O'Hara

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Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker and James Wilke Broderick 

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