Venue:
Schoenfeld Theatre in New York City
Address: 236 West 45th Street
Opening Night: December 11, 2005
Category: Musical
Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life is a magical tour through
landmark moments in the American theater that were fashioned
by some of the greatest talents in its history, including
Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Bob Fosse, Gower Champion,
Michael Kidd, Harold Prince and Kander & Ebb, and will
feature new songs by the Tony Award-winning team of Lynn
Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty.
Along the way, Rivera and company will celebrate some of
her most stunning and legendary Broadway performances—from
West Side Story to Chicago to Kiss of the Spider Woman.
Creators
Written by Terrence McNally
New music and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty
Directed by Graciela Daniele
Choreography by Graciela Daniele
Sets by Loy Arcenas
Costumes by Toni-Leslie James
Lighting by Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer
Sound by Scott Lehrer
Musical direction by Mark Hummel
Starring
Chita Rivera
Richard Amaro
Cleve Asbury
Lloyd Culbreath
Madeleine Ehlert
Malinda Farrington
Edgard Gallardo
Deidre Goodwin
Richard Montoya
Liana Ortiz
Lainie Sakakura
Alex Sanchez
Allyson Tucker-Mitchell
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