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The hit musical comedy Nice Work If You Can Get It welcomed Tony Award nominee Jessie Mueller, John Treacy Egan and Conrad John Schuck to the production last night, March 29th, in the roles of Billie Bendix, Chief Berry and Senator Max Evergreen. BroadwayWorld was there and brings you photos of their warm welcome to the show!
In addition, Emmy and Tony Award winner Blythe Danner will perform in the role of Millicent Winter through Sunday, April 28th. Academy Award winner Estelle Parsons returns to the role on Tuesday, April 30th.
NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, featuring music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and a book by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro, is directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall. The production is playing at Broadway's Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street).
The production also stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick, two-time Tony Award-winner Judy Kaye as Estonia Dulworth, Tony Award winner Michael McGrath as Cookie McGee, Tony Award nominee Jennifer Laura Thompson as Eileen Evergreen, Chris Sullivan as Duke Mahoney and Robyn Hurder as Jeannie Muldoon.
The cast also features Cameron Adams, Clyde Alves, Andrew Cao, Kaitlyn Davidson, Jason DePinto, Kimberly Fauré, Paloma Garcia-Lee, Stephanie Martignetti, Barrett Martin, Michael X. Martin, Kaitlin Mesh, Shina Ann Morris, Adam Perry, Jeffrey Schecter, Jennifer Smith, Joey Sorge, Emily Tyra, Correy West.
The creative team includes scenic design by Derek McLane, costume design by Martin Pakledinaz, lighting design by Peter Kaczorowski, sound design by Brian Ronan and orchestrations by Bill Elliott. The music supervisor is David Chase and the music director Tom Murray.
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. It's the Roaring Twenties, and a cast of outrageous characters gather in New York to celebrate the wedding of a wealthy playboy (Broderick). But things don't go as planned when the playboy meets a bubbly and feisty bootlegger (Mueller) who melts his heart.
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
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Chris Sullivan and Robyn Hurder
Chris Sullivan and Robyn Hurder
Chris Sullivan and Robyn Hurder
Chris Sullivan and Robyn Hurder
Jennifer Laura Thompson and John Treacy Egan
Jennifer Laura Thompson and John Treacy Egan
Jennifer Laura Thompson and John Treacy Egan
Jennifer Laura Thompson and John Treacy Egan
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Conrad John Schuck and Blythe Danner
Michael McGrath and Jennifer Smith
Michael McGrath and Jennifer Smith
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Matthew Broderick and Jessie Mueller
Robyn Hurder, Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller, Blythe Danner, Conrad John Schuck and Company
Robyn Hurder, Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller, Blythe Danner, Conrad John Schuck and Company
Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller, Blythe Danner & Conrad John Schuck and Company
Jennifer Smith, Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller and Blythe Danner
Jennifer Smith, Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller and Blythe Danner
Matthew Broderick, Jessie Mueller and Blythe Danner
Jessie Mueller and Matthew Broderick
Jessie Mueller and Matthew Broderick
Top: Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Jessie Mueller, Matthew Broderick, Blythe Danner, Conrad John Schuck; Bottom: Chris Sullivan, Robyn Hurder, Jennifer Laura Thompson, John Treacy Egan and Company
Top: Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Jessie Mueller, Matthew Broderick, Blythe Danner, Conrad John Schuck; Bottom: Chris Sullivan, Robyn Hurder, Jennifer Laura Thompson, John Treacy Egan and Company
Top: Michael McGrath, Jennifer Smith, Jessie Mueller, Matthew Broderick, Blythe Danner, Conrad John Schuck; Bottom: Chris Sullivan, Robyn Hurder, Jennifer Laura Thompson, John Treacy Egan
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Jessie Mueller and Chris Sullivan
Jessie Mueller and Chris Sullivan
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'Nice Work If You Can Get It'
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