Productions1 on Broadway
| 2008 | Marquis Theatre Original. April 24, 2008 · Mark Brokaw | 68 performances |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.
Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Cry-Baby matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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In the literature7 passages
for every successful Little Shop of Horrors, there is a box office failure like Cry-Baby. book:dominic-mchugh-the-oxford-handbook-of-musical-theatre-screen-adaptations-2019-ox#p863
as I injured my hamstring during the first week of rehearsals, and took over my full track when I was Pepper, then went on for Pepper (after I had become Hatchet-Face) when Carly caught the “Cry-Baby Crud” that we keep giving to each other because we have a song in which we all make out with one another. As of print ti… book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2007-to-may-2008-viagas-robert-4th-annual-ed#p96
World Premiere of Cry-Baby Produced by La Jolla Playhouse book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2008-may-2009-fifth-robert-viagas-5th-annual#p72
Omigod You Guys! Year II: Shows With Pre-Teen, Teenage or Barely Post-Teen Girls As Lead or Important Characters (Though Not Always Played By Teens): August: Osage County, The Color Purple, Cry-Baby, Grease, Grey Gardens, Gypsy, Hairspray, Legally Blonde, Les Misérables, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins, Spelling Bee,… book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2007-to-may-2008-viagas-robert-4th-annual-ed#p13
Teen Sex Leads to Trouble: August: Osage County, Cry-Baby, Equus, Grease, Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia!, Spring Awakening, West Side Story. book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2008-may-2009-fifth-robert-viagas-5th-annual#p13
Lacey Kohl (of Cry-Baby) and friend at Broadway Barks 10! book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2008-may-2009-fifth-robert-viagas-5th-annual#p405
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