Dinah Was

Theatres
Name Address From To
WPA Theatre 519 West 23rd Street
New York, NY 10011		 03/11/1998 05/03/1998
Gramercy Theatre 127 East 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010		 05/28/1998 01/03/1999
Production Information
Number of performances: 242
First performance date: March 11, 1998
Opening date: March 24, 1998
Closing date: January 3, 1999
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
Jean Doumanian Producer
WPA Theatre Producer
Kyle Renick Artistic Director
Lori Sherman Managing Director
  
Oliver Goldstick Book
  
David Petrarca Director
Lanny Hartley Musical Director
  
George Faison Choreographer
  
Michael Yeargan Set Designer
Paul Tazewell Costume Designer
Stephen Strawbridge Lighting Designer
Laura Grace Brown Sound Designer
  
Jeffrey Richards Associates Press Representative
  
Thomas Borchard Stage Manager
  
Jason Robert Brown Orchestrations
Lanny Hartley Orchestrations
Jason Robert Brown Arranger
Lanny Hartley Arranger
Jason Robert Brown Music Supervisor
  
James Calleri Casting Director

Cast
Actor Role
Yvette Freeman Dinah Washington
Adriane Lenox Maye/Waitress/Violet
Bud Leslie Frick/Rollie
Darryl Alan Reed Mama Jones/Chase Adams
Vince Viverito Joe Spinelli/Sam Greenblatt
Harriett D. Foy Dinah Washington UNDERSTUDY
Replacement Credits

Cast
Actor Role
Harriett D. Foy Dinah Washington
Lillias White Dinah Washington
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 WON 1998 Obie Award, Performance Yvette Freeman Actor
2 WON 1998 Obie Award, Performance Adriane Lenox Actor
3 NOMINATED 1998 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical