SEASON 37
2015-2016
INVISIBLE THREAD
By Matt Gould & Griffin Matthews
Co-Choreographed by Darrell Grand Moultrie
Choreographed by Sergio Trujillo
Directed by Diane Paulus
With Melody Betts, Rodrick Covington, Kevin Curtis, Tyrone Davis Jr., Nkrumah Gatling, Latrisa Harper, Jason Herbert, Aisha Jackson, Kristolyn Lloyd, Michael Luwoye, Corey Mach, Tiffany Mann, Griffin Matthews, Jeremy Pope, Jamard Richardson, Nicolette Robinson, Adeola Role, Conor Ryan, Jamar Williams
Scenic Design by Tom Pye
Costume Design by ESosa
Lighting Design by Justin Townsend
Sound Design by Jonathan Deans
Projection Design by Peter Nigrini
Production Stage Manager Carolyn Boyd
Stage Manager Mallory Hewell
"An awesomely powerful musical that will thrill you to the bones." - CBS
“Exuberant and soulful! Releases gale-force waves of faith, hope and love." - Time Out New York
“A vibrant, pulsating musical” - Associated Press
SMART PEOPLE
By Lydia R. Diamond
Directed by Kenny Leon
with Mahershala Ali, Joshua Jackson, Anne Son, Tessa Thompson
Scenic Design by Riccardo Hernandez
Costume Design by Paul Tazewell
Lighting Design by Jason Lyons
Sound Design by Nevin Steinberg
Projection Design by Zachary G. Borovay
Production Stage Manager Cambra Overend
Stage Manager Sara J. Grady
“Sexy, serious and very, very funny” - Variety
“EXPLOSIVE! Racial and sexual tension and stereotypes hang in the air and spike the conversation.” - Daily News
“Scathingly funny with a sizzling cast!” - The Hollywood Reporter
“A provocative comedy with terrific acting and high-level thrills!” - Newsday
This project is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN
Book by Steven Levenson
Music & Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul
Choreographed by Danny Mefford
Directed by Michael Greif
With John Dossett, Laura Dreyfuss, Mike Faist, Rachel Bay Jones, Kristolyn Lloyd, Ben Platt, Will Roland, Jennifer Laura Thompson
Scenic Design by David Korins
Costume Design by Emily Rebholz
Lighting Design by Japhy Weideman
Sound Design by Nevin Steinberg
Projection Design by Peter Nigrini
Production Stage Manager Judith Schoenfeld
Stage Manager Michael McGoff
2017 - Winner of 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical!
“A superb new musical with great heart and humor.” - The New York Times
“An ingenious new musical with a star-making performance from the astonishing Ben Platt.” - Newsday
“★★★★★! Captivating & Original.” - Time Out New York
“A 21st century show whose performances and emotions linger long after the final bow. The entire cast is wonderful!” - Entertainment Weekly
“A stirring, powerful musical with far-reaching appeal. An anthem for pretty much everyone.” - Daily News
THE LAYOVER
By Leslye Headland
Directed by Trip Cullman
With Maria Dizzia, Quincy Dunn-Baker, Arica Himmel, Annie Parisse, John Procaccino, Adam Rothenberg, Amelia Workman
Scenic Design by Mark Wendland
Costume Design by Clint Ramos
Lighting Design by Japhy Weideman
Sound Design by Fitz Patton
Video Design by Jeff Sugg
Production Stage Manager Lori Ann Zepp
Stage Manager Alisa Zeljeznjak
"★★★★ So sexy! A fun, slick, twisty psychodrama." - Time Out New York
“The Layover casts a sexy, lingering spell." - The Hollywood Reporter
"A first-rate cast & slick direction by Trip Cullman." - The New York Times
Supported by a grant from the Blanche & Irving Laurie Foundation.
2ST UPTOWN: FRIEND ART
By Sofia Alvarez
Directed by Portia Krieger
With Zoe Chao, Aaron Costa Ganis, Anabelle LeMieux, Constantine Maroulis
Scenic Design by Daniel Zimmerman
Costume Design by Asta Bennie Hostetter
Lighting Design by Mike Inwood
Original Music & Sound Design by Palmer Hefferan
Production Stage Manager Kathryn "China" Hayzer
Stage Manager Shanna Allison
"An insightful comedy-drama with biting humor."
"Constantine Maroulis gives a wonderfully sensitive performance." - The New York Times
“Very funny and astute.” - Theatermania
Lead funding for 2ST UPTOWN is provided by the Time Warner Foundation. 
2ST UPTOWN: ENGAGEMENTS
By Lucy Teitler
Directed by Kimberly Senior
With Jennifer Kim, Omar Maskati, Ana Nogueira, Michael Stahl-David, Brooke Weisman
Scenic Design by Wilson Chin
Costume Design by Beth Goldenberg
Lighting Design by Jen Schriever
Sound Design by Ryan Rumery
Production Stage Manager Donald Fried
Stage Manager Kristi Hess
“Bitingly funny! Rich in sharp-witted repartee.” - The New York Times
“Engrossing and hilarious!”
"Naughty and playful! A satire of the race to marry." - Theatermania
Lead funding for 2ST UPTOWN is provided by the Time Warner Foundation.
Photos by Joan Marcus