Catherine and her son Theo stand by Pippin and defy the script, the Leading Player, and the Troupe. The cast was led by Andre Ward as the Leading Player, Joshua Park as Pippin, Micky Dolenz as Charlemagne, Shannon Lewis as Fastrada, James Royce Edwards as Lewis, Teal Wicks as Catherine, and Jason Blaines as Theo. The protagonist, Pippin, and his father, Charlemagne, are characters derived from two real-life individuals of the early Middle Ages, though the plot presents very little historical accuracy regarding either. The original cast was led by Ben Vereen as the leading player, John Rubinstein as the title character, Eric Berry as Charlemagne, Leland Palmer as Fastrada, Christopher Chadman as Lewis, Irene Ryan as Berthe, Jill Clayburgh as Catherine, and Shane Nickerson as Theo. Pippin then asks Berthe, his grandmother, for advice, and she suggests … The cast featured: Sam Scalamoni (Pippin), Betty Ann Grove (Berthe), Ginger Prince (Fastrada), Rae Norman (Catherine), and Ed Dixon (Charles). In the two-act version currently licensed by Musical Theatre International, the intermission comes after "Morning Glow," with an Act I finale – an abridged version of "Magic to Do" – inserted after Charles' murder. The role of the young and confused protagonist Pippin will be played by Ainsley Melham, who performed the title role in Aladdin on Broadway and across Australia. Dang saw this blend of cultural elements as a reflection of the youth at the time: A lot of the younger audiences, the younger performers, don’t want to be defined by race anymore. [19] The ambiguity of Pippin's “trapped, but happy” line forces spectators to confront the frustrations of ordinary life as well as the fruitlessness of Pippin's attempt at revolution. Heir to the Frankish throne, the young prince Pippin is in search of the secret to true happiness and fulfillment. The production transferred to Broadway beginning with previews on March 23, 2013 at the Music Box Theatre, followed by an opening on April 25. Pippin then returns home to the castle and estate of his father. The Leading Player revives Charlemagne, who takes the throne back, and Pippin is left discouraged, as he still is unfulfilled. The Leading Player and The Players set the stage for a unique dramatic event, introducing Pippin to the audience. Opened: April 25, 2013 Catherine has Pippin help with her estate. Pippin returns from university certain that he will find a fulfilling purpose in life. The musical uses the premise of a mysterious performance troupe, led by a Leading Player, to tell the story of Pippin, a young prince on his search for meaning and significance. The Menier Chocolate Factory opened a revival of Pippin on November 22, 2011. Winner of four 2013 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, this updated circus-inspired version of Pippin continues to captivate and appeal to the young at heart throughout the world. The same cast that performed at the A.R.T. Gives you that innocence." However, this version was a truncated adaptation and several sections of the play were cut. The title character was played by Tyrone Giordano and was voiced by actor Michael Arden. There, Berthe (his paternal grandmother, exiled by Fastrada) tells Pippin not to be so serious and to live a little ("No Time At All"). In 2005, the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, New York staged a production starring BD Wong (Leading Player), Stephanie Pope (Fastrada), Anastasia Barzee (Catherine) and James Stanek (Pippin). Musical theatre scholar Scott Miller said in his 1996 book, From Assassins to West Side Story, "Pippin is a largely under-appreciated musical with a great deal more substance to it than many people realize....Because of its 1970s pop style score and a somewhat emasculated licensed version for amateur productions, which is very different from the original Broadway production, the show now has a reputation for being merely cute and harmlessly naughty; but if done the way director Bob Fosse envisioned it, the show is surreal and disturbing. Notable in this new production are its integration of illusions by Paul Kieve and circus acts created by Gypsy Snider and performed by the Montreal-based troupe Les 7 Doigts de la Main. Distancing empowers the spectator to think,[20] and moreover to decide for themselves. Album Pippin (New Broadway Cast Recording) [PIPPIN] Patching the roof and pitching the hay. It was directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Pippin is a 1972 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. [Note 1]. Charlemagne and Pippin don't get a chance to communicate often, as they are constantly interrupted by nobles, soldiers, and courtiers vying for Charlemagne's attention ("Welcome Home"). The show was partially financed by Motown Records. Pippin takes this advice and goes to "frolic" with several young women, but it soon becomes overwhelming and Pippin forces them all away ("With You"). The Leading Player mentions to the audience that they will break for now, but to expect a thoroughly thrilling finale. They tell him that the only fulfilling thing is their perfect act, the Finale, in which Pippin will light himself on fire and "become one with the flame" (implying that he will die in the process) ("Finale"). It starred John Farnham as Pippin, with Ronne Arnold as the Leading Player, Colleen Hewett as Catherine, Nancye Hayes as Fastrada, David Ravenswood as Charles and Jenny Howard as Berthe. The protagonist, Pippin, and his father, Charlemagne, are characters derived from two real-life individuals of the early Middle Ages, though the plot is fictional and presents no historical accuracy regarding either. The show opened in the West End at Her Majesty's Theatre on October 30, 1973, and ran for 85 performances. Current productions vary between the two possible endings, though Schwartz himself has expressed his preference for the newer ending.[3]. [39], In June 2000, the Paper Mill Playhouse in Milburn, New Jersey staged a revival with director Robert Johanson, choreographer, set design Michael Anania, costume design by Gene Meyer and Gregg Barnes, lighting design Kirk Bookman, and orchestrations by David Siegel. Pippin 2013 revival cast 4 Pippin 2013 revival cast PLAYLISTS Trending . Clive Barnes commented for The New York Times, "It is a commonplace set to rock music, and I must say I found most of the music somewhat characterless....It is nevertheless consistently tuneful and contains a few rock ballads that could prove memorable. Additional casting, including the role of Berthe, will be announced soon. The production was choreographed and directed by Jeff Calhoun for actors from both the Deaf West Theatre Company and the Center Theatre Group. The cast featured Ruthsy Fuentes as the Leading Player, Wilfredo Parra as Pippin, Anthony LoRusso as Charlemagne, Marielena González as Fastrada, Orlando Alfonzo and Gerardo Lugo shared the role of Lewis, Violeta Alemán as Berthe, and Rebeca Herrera Martinez as Catherine. However, this soon falls through, as Pippin is forced to go back on many of his promises. Winner of four 2013 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, this updated circus-inspired version of Pippin continues to captivate and appeal to the young at heart throughout the world. [36] Theo is alternated between Ryan Yates, George Halahan-Cantwell, Andrew Alexander and William Wheeler. https://broadway.fandom.com/wiki/Pippin_(2013_Broadway_Revival)?oldid=3893, War is a Science - Charles, Pippin & The Players, Finale - Leading Player, Pippin, Theo & The Players. [30], Following an 8-month suspension of theatrical performances due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Pippin was the first major musical to open in Australia, produced by the Gordon Frost Organisation at the Lyric Theatre in Sydney. [42], The show was produced in Los Angeles at the Mark Taper Forum, from January 15, 2009, through March 15, 2009, in a radically different form. The Jackson 5's single of "Corner of the Sky" reached #18 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1972. Understudies: Erik Altemus (Pippin), Colin Cunliffe (Lewis, Charles), Andrew Fitch (Charles), Sabrina Harper (Berthe, Fastrada), Bethany Moore (Catherine), Stephanie Pope (Leading Player) and Molly … You gotta do extraordinary things. Nicolas Conway and José F. Lopez Jr. alternated as the role of Theo (and they were voiced by Bryan Terrell Clark). [54][55] In December 2014, Craig Zadan announced that his next project with coproducer Neil Meron would be Pippin, to be produced for The Weinstein Company. Guided by the Leading Player, Pippin tries war, fighting alongside Charles and Lewis. The Kansas City Repertory Theatre produced and performed a version of Pippin that opened on September 14, 2012, and closed on October 7, 2012. Pippin comes to the realization that the widow's home was the only place where he was truly happy, and that maybe the most fulfilling road of all is a modest, ordinary life ("Magic Shows and Miracles"). Pippin eventually leaves Catherine and returns to the Leading Player. Gabrielle McClinton (who performed the role on Broadway as Tony Award Winner Patina Miller's understudy) replaced Sasha Allen as Leading Player on July 29, 2015 in Chicago, and Brian Flores replaced Sam Lips as Pippin. Since then, there's been an Original Cast Precedent for Pippin being barefoot, with the 2013 revival one of the few exceptions. After the troupe shuns Pippin for not performing the grand finale, and he avers his contentment with a simple life with Catherine, Theo remains alone on stage and sings a verse of "Corner of the Sky," after which the Leading Player and the troupe return, backed by the "Magic to Do" melody, implying that the existential crisis at the heart of the play is part of a cycle and will now continue, but with Theo as the troupe's replacement for Pippin. The original cast recording of this 2013 Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's classic musical concerning a young medieval prince and his tumultuous path to adulthood was recorded at Boston's American Repertory Theater. Ben Vereen returned for the role of Leading Player, while William Katt played the role of Pippin. Meanwhile, Fastrada, Pippin's conniving stepmother, concocts a plan to get her son Lewis closer to the throne than Pippin. On April 1, 2014, the roles of Pippin and Leading Player were taken over by Kyle Dean Massey and Ciara Renée, respectively. Brecht's ‘distancing effect’ breaks the illusion of reality to encourage analysis of the play's meaning. The Leading Player tells him that he is ("On the Right Track"), but after experimenting with art and religion, Pippin falls into monumental despair and collapses on the floor. It was directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. The stage production was directed by Kathryn Doby, Bob Fosse's dance captain for the original Broadway production, and David Sheehan directed the video. Hide other formats and editions. Catherine is heartbroken and reflects on him, much to the Leading Player's anger and surprise ("I Guess I'll Miss the Man"). The show premiered at the Imperial Theater on October 23, 1972, and ran for 1,944 performances before closing on June 12, 1977. It stars Ainsley Melham as the title character[33] and Gabrielle McClinton, reprising her Broadway role as Leading Player. A Spanish-language version of Pippin, produced by the Lily Alvarez Sierra Company in Caracas, Venezuela, directed by César Sierra, opened on December 12, 2013. [4] The 2013 Broadway revival is performed with an intermission. The "Theo ending" was originally conceived in 1998 by Mitch Sebastian. In the role of Pippin's conniving stepmother Fastrada will be Leslie Bell (Broadway's Chicago and Ragtime), with Euan Doidge (Les Misérables, Kinky … Directed by David Sheehan. Format: Audio Cassette. At the time, Pippin was the highest grossing production ever produced by EWP in their 50-year history[41] (later surpassed by Allegiance in 2018). Starring: Patina Miller and Matthew James Thomas The cast included by Northern Calloway as the Leading Player, Paul Jones as Pippin, John Turner as Charlemagne, Diane Langton as Fastrada, Elisabeth Welch as Berthe, and Patricia Hodge as Catherine. Our eyes and ears are on FIAH after witnessing the spectacular spectacle that is the cast of Broadway’s Pippin revival performing Magic To Do! Subsequent productions ended the first act after Charles came back to life before "On the Right Track" until the Broadway revival. A Japanese-language version of Pippin, produced by Fuji-Television, Kyodo-Tokyo and Watanabe-Entertainment in Tokyo, directed by Diane Paulus, opened on June 10, 2019. transferred to the Broadway production. [56] In April 2018, the film rights have quietly reverted to Schwartz following The Weinstein Company's bankruptcy filing with the project being shopped to other studios. The first national tour opened on September 20, 1974 at the Scranton Cultural Center. Pippin, the beloved Stephen Schwartz - Roger O. Hirson musical, returned to Broadway for 709 performances between Apr 25, 2013 and Jan 4, 2015.It then toured the USA. In 2003, Miramax acquired the feature film rights for Pippin, following the success of the film adaptation of the musical Chicago. [38], In their 68th season, The Muny staged a production of Pippin, directed by Ben Vereen. Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz Barefoot! "[26] The A.R.T. Pippin. Kind of Woman Lyrics. He reluctantly agrees and proceeds to explain a battle plan to his men ("War is a Science"). "No Time at All", performed by Shirley MacLaine and Darren Criss, was featured on Glee's fifth-season finale. He was lying by the side of the road. He seeks it in the glories of the battlefield, the temptations of the flesh and the intrigues of political power (after … Is not my idea of a perfect day. "Corner of the Sky" was performed by Ben Platt in season two of The Politician. The creative team was headed by Director Eric Rosen, Production Stage Manager Samantha Greene, Music Director/Orchestrator/Arranger Curtis Moore, Choreography Chase Brock, Scenic Design Jack Magaw, Costumes Alison Heryer, Lighting Design Jason Lyons, and Sound Design Zachary Williamson. Synopsis. 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[27] This revival won four categories at the 67th Tony Awards out of 10 nominations, including Best Revival, Best Leading Actress for Miller, Best Featured Actress for Martin, and Best Direction for Paulus. Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones today announced their stellar cast for the high-flying, death-defying hit Broadway musical PIPPIN which opens at the Sydney Lyric Theatre at The Star for an exclusive season from 24 November 2020.. This KC premiere of the Pippin Revival brings together a powerful combination of theatre professionals of Kansas City natives and MTKC alumni who work in professional productions across the country. Pippin revival at The Eagle London to feature cast of six – Season Extended Douglas Mayo 2nd September 2020 2nd September 2020 News , Off West End Such is the demand for theatre in London that shows being performed outdoors in specially created venues the initial run of Pippin had sold out and another eight shows added at The Eagle. She gets Charlemagne to go to his annual prayer at Arles early, and she tells Pippin that he will be there unarmed ("Spread a Little Sunshine"). Pippin has just returned home from University, and wants to find meaning in his life. Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones today announced their cast for the hit Broadway musical PIPPIN, which plays at the Sydney Lyric Theatre at The Star from 24 November 2020.. Book: Roger O. Hirson [22] Miller was nervous to take on the role of the Leading Player, re-creating a character originated by the highly acclaimed Vereen. East West Players (EWP) produced a diverse and inclusive version of the musical featuring a cast with all artists of color as a part of their 42nd season under the artistic direction of Tim Dang. morning glow by minusthedarkmaterials. The Leading Player then angrily reassures the audience that the performance would continue. The cast was led by Matthew James Thomas as the title prince, Patina Miller as Leading Player, Andrea Martin as Berthe, Rachel Bay Jones as Catherine, Erik Altemus as Lewis, Terrence Mann as King Charles, Charlotte d'Amboise as Fastrada and Andrew Cekala as Theo. Schwartz had said that not a single line nor note from Carnegie Mellon's Pippin, Pippin made it into the final version.[2]. The original ending showed the Troupe attempting to perform the finale before Pippin unexpectedly exits the stage. Stephen Schwartz had reached out to Tim Dang on multiple occasions prior to the show's run, playfully noting that EWP had a penchant for hosting the works of Stephen Sondheim while "never [doing Schwartz's] work -- the other SS. The cast was made up of Frances Ruffelle, Ian Kelsey, Matt Rawle, Carly Bawden, Ben Bunce, Louise Gold, Bob Harms, Harry Hepple, Holly James, Anabel Kutay, David McMullan, Stuart Neal, David Page, and Kate Tydman. [CATHERINE] (spoken) When I first saw Pippin. This production transferred to Broadway with an opening on April 25, 2013. Pippin believed that combat would give him satisfaction, but he is instead horrified ("Corner of the Sky (Reprise)") and decides to flee to the countryside ("Simple Joys"). [37] The production was criticized for failing to cast a local woman of colour as the Leading Player. The creative team was led by director/choreographer Mitch Sebastian. [29] A cast album was released and it reached 60th on the Australian charts according to the (Kent Music Report). The play's setting was changed to reflect a modern tone and was subtly modified to include deaf actors using American Sign Language. Bob Fosse, who directed the original Broadway production, also contributed to the libretto. The role of Berthe was taken over by Tovah Feldshuh, Annie Potts, and then Priscilla Lopez. "[42] From this interaction, a new version of the musical was conceived. Both aspects of the production were heavily inspired by the animated works of Shinichirō Watanabe, who is most well known for his work on the Japanese anime series Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo; as such, the production incorporated aesthetic aspects of both anime and hip-hop. The ensemble was made up of Jennie Greenberry and Gil Perez-Abraham Jr.[46]. [23][24] Composer Stephen Schwartz was present to oversee the sitzprobe. Pippin Production Program. The Leading Player becomes furious and calls off the show, telling the rest of the troupe and the orchestra to pack up and leave Pippin, Catherine, and her son alone on the empty stage. What makes this new Pippin recording special?. Glory Seeker: At one point Pippin takes after his Miles Gloriosus half-brother and becomes a glory-seeking warrior, but it doesn't take long for him to become disillusioned. 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