Merrily We Roll Along

Theatre
Name: New York Theatre Workshop
Address: 79 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003
Production Information
First performance date: November 21, 2022
Opening date: December 12, 2022
Closing date: January 22, 2023
External Links: Official Website


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Production Description
Spanning three decades in the entertainment business, Merrily We Roll Along charts the turbulent relationship between composer Franklin Shepard and his two lifelong friends — writer Mary and lyricist & playwright Charley. An inventive, cult-classic ahead of its time, Merrily We Roll Along features some of Stephen Sondheim’s most celebrated and personal songs.
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
New York Theatre Workshop Producer
Patrick Catullo Presented by arrangement
Sonia Friedman Presented by arrangement
Menier Chocolate Factory1 Presented by arrangement
  
George Furth Book
Stephen Sondheim Music & Lyrics
Moss Hart Based on a Play by
George S. Kaufman Based on a Play by
  
Maria Friedman Director
  
Tim Jackson Choreographer
Dave Anzuelo Fight Director
Dave Anzuelo Intimacy Director
  
Soutra Gilmour Set Designer
Soutra Gilmour Costume Designer
Amith Chandrashaker Lighting Designer
Kai Harada Sound Designer
Cookie Jordan Hair & Wig
  
Jhanaë K-C Bonnick Stage Manager
  
Alvin Hough, Jr. Music Direction
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrations
Catherine Jayes Music Supervisor
  
Jim Carnahan Casting
Jason Thinger Casting
Taylor Williams Additional Casting
1The Menier Chocolate Factory (Artistic Director David Babani).

Cast
Actor Role
Sherz Aletaha Scotty/Mrs. Spencer/Auditionee
Krystal Joy Brown Gussie
Katie Rose Clarke Beth
Leana Rae Concepcion Newscaster/Waitress/Auditionee
Jonathan Groff Franklin Shepard
Carter Harris1 Frank Jr.
Colin Keane2 Frank Jr.
Corey Mach Tyler/Make-Up Artist
Lindsay Mendez Mary Flynn
Daniel Radcliffe Charley Kringas
Talia Robinson Meg
Reg Rogers Joe
Jamila Sabares-Klemm Dory/Evelyn
Brian Sears Photographer/Bunker
Christian Strange RU/Newscaster/Reverend
Vishal Vaidya Jerome
Natalie Wachen KT
Jacob Keith Watson Terry/Mr. Spencer
Morgan Kirner N/A UNDERSTUDY
Amanda Rose N/A UNDERSTUDY
Evan Alexander Smith N/A UNDERSTUDY
Koray Tarhan N/A UNDERSTUDY
1(alternates with Colin Keane).
2(alternates with Carter Harris).
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 WON 2024 Artios Award, New York Theatre – Musical Jim Carnahan Casting
      Jason Thinger Casting
2 NOMINATED 2023 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival New York Theatre Workshop Producer
      Stephen Sondheim Music & Lyrics
      George Furth Book
3 NOMINATED 2023 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lead Performer in a Musical Lindsay Mendez Actor
4 NOMINATED 2023 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in a Musical Krystal Joy Brown Actor
5 NOMINATED 2023 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in a Musical Reg Rogers Actor
6 NOMINATED 2023 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Revival of a Musical New York Theatre Workshop Producer
7 NOMINATED 2023 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Director of a Musical Maria Friedman Director
8 NOMINATED 2023 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical Jonathan Groff Actor
9 NOMINATED 2023 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Lead Performance in a Musical Lindsay Mendez Actor
10 NOMINATED 2023 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical Daniel Radcliffe Actor
11 WON 2023 Off Broadway Alliance Award, Best Musical Revival    
12 NOMINATED 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Revival of a Musical New York Theatre Workshop Producer
13 NOMINATED 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Director of a Musical Maria Friedman Director
14 NOMINATED 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Orchestrations Jonathan Tunick Orchestrations
15 WON 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Lead Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical Jonathan Groff Actor
16 WON 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical Lindsay Mendez Actor
17 NOMINATED 2023 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical Daniel Radcliffe Actor
18 NOMINATED 2022 The Queerties, Live Theatre