Finian's Rainbow began previews at Broadway's ST. James Theatre, 246 West 44 Street, on Thursday, October 8, and opened on Thursday, October 29. The production will have played 22 previews and 92 performances. The show's cast recording will be released on February 2 on PS Classics.
Finian's Rainbow has a book by Yip Harburg and Fred Saidy; lyrics by Yip Harburg; music by Burton Lane; with book adaptation by Arthur Perlman and original adaptation for New York City Center Encores! by David Ives. It is directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle; musical direction is by Rob Berman.
The musical's score boasts such classic songs as "Old Devil Moon," "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?," "When I'm Not Near the Girl I Love (I Love the Girl I'm Near)," Look to the Rainbow," and "If This Isn't Love."
For more information about Finian's Rainbow, visit www.FiniansOnBroadway.com.
Photos by Joan Marcus
Kate Baldwin and Cheyenne Jackson
Alina Faye and Christopher Fitzgerald
Cheyenne Jackson and Kate Baldwin with the ensemble
Jim Norton and Cheyenne Jackson
Kate Baldwin and Cheyenne Jackson
The Cast of Finian's Rainbow
Paige Simunovich, Christopher Fitzgerald and Christopher Borger
Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, Jim Norton, Terri White with the cast
James Stovall, Chuck Cooper, Bernard Dotson and Guy Davis
Terri White, Guy Davis and the ensemble
Christopher Borger, Alina Faye, William Youmans and ensemble
Paige Simunovich, and David Schramm and ensemble
Cheyenne Jackson with ensemble