The run closed January 4, 2015
- Opened
- April 25, 2013
- Closed
- January 4, 2015
- Performances
- 709
- Previews
- —
- Theatre
- Music Box Theatre
Of the 426 productions we hold that opened in the 2010s and record a performance count, this is the 30th longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.
Other stagings of Pippin 3 more that season
| 1870 | Niblos Garden Original | 28 perf. |
| 1972 | Imperial Theatre Revival · Bob Fosse | 1,944 perf. |
| 1973 | Her Majesty's Theatre Transfer |
Who was in it57 named
Charlotte D Amboise
Erik Altemus
Gregory Arsenal
Andrew Cekala
Lolita Costet
Andrew Fitch
Orion Griffiths
Viktoria Grimmy
Olga Karmansky
Bethany Moore
Yannick Thomas
Molly Tynes
Anthony Wayne
Ashton Woerz
Kristin Allen
Kevin Armour
Sascha Bachmann
Mackenzie Bell
Dmitrious Bistrevsky
Fernando Dudka
Mirela Golinska Roche
Michelle K Guy
Lauren Joy Herley
Carly Hughes
Kelsey Jamieson
Preston Jamieson
Nael Jammal
Nicolas Jelmoni
Kai Johnson Peady
Kenneth Lindemann
Richard Maguire
Luke Kolbe Mannikus
Kyle Dean Massey
Gabrielle Mcclinton
Aidan O Shea
Charlotte O Sullivan
Annie Potts
Ciara Renee
Masha Terentieva
Eli Tokash
Kristen Beth Williams
Syndee Winters
Florian Zumkehr
14 of these 57 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 43 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name — so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.
Characters8 roles recorded
Matthew James Thomas Pippin
Patina Miller Leading Player
Andrea Martin Berthe
Rachel Bay Jones Catherine
Terrence Mann Charlemagne
Charlotte d'Amboise Fastrada
Andrew Cekala Theo
Erik Altemus Lewis
Only 512 of 13,459 productions carry role names, and these came out of a wiki table — the names arrived with the table's own cell markup on them and have been stripped back. They are not linked to person records because the identifiers in that table do not resolve to ours.
Creative team
- Director
- Diane Paulus
- Choreographer
- Chet Walker
A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.
Around this production
Pippin is a 1972 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Roger O. Hirson. Bob Fosse, who directed the original Broadway production, also contributed to the libretto. The musical uses the premise of a mysterious performance troupe, led by the Leading Player, to tell the story of Pippin, a young prince on his search for meaning and significance. The fourth wall is broken numerous times during most traditional productions. The protagonist, Pippin, and his father, Charlemagne, are characters derived from two historical figures of the early Middle Ages, though the plot is fictional and presents no historical accuracy regarding either. The show was partially financed by Motow…
Passages naming this production, found by keyword across 178 books. Where it turns up in the literature, not curated notes about it.
What this page does not know
- No photograph of this staging. 48 of 13,459 productions hold one.
- No recording is held for Pippin at all.
- Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.