Words and Music: Irving Berlin
Book: Paul Blake and David Ives
Adapted from the 1954 Paramount movie
Director: Walter Bobbie
Choreographer: Randy Skinner
Nov. 25 - Dec. 31, 2005
Wang Center
Boston, MA
"Michael Gruber is enormously charming as Phil Davis."
- Boston Herald
Bio:
MICHAEL GRUBER (Phil Davis)
Broadway: Mike in A Chorus Line; Munkustrap in Cats; Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz; Hortensio in Kiss Me, Kate; and original companies of Swing!; Miss Saigon; Laughing Room Only and My Favorite Year. Favorite Regional roles include: Stanley Donen in the world premiere of What A Glorious Feeling (Mason Street Warehouse) Billy Crocker in Anything Goes (Stratford Festival, CA) Don Lockwood in Singin' in the Rain, Young Ben in follies, Fingers in Red, Hot and Blue (Paper Mill Playhouse) Whizzer Falesttos (Alliance in Atlanta) Saul in Rags (Walnut Street) Jud in Oklahoma (Arizona Theater Co.) Cousin Kevin in Tommy ('99 concert tour) Lucky in Dames At Sea (Goodspeed). Recordings include: 42nd Street, Singin' in the Rain, Wonderful Town, The Most Happy Fella, Good News, Swing!, My Favorite Year, and The Music Man.
Photos
Synopsis
Cast
Playbill cover
Announcement from Playbill Online
Cast - Michael is toward the left end of the first row
Preview from Variety
Preview from OnStageBoston.com
Preview from The Boston Globe
Opening notice from Playbill Online
Review from the Boston Herald
Review from the Boston Globe
Review from the Boston Phoenix
Video review link from Boston's CBS affiliate, aired Dec. 6, 2005.
(The clip is from a news broadcast and starts with a commercial.)
Review from the Lowell Sun
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