

Park was featured in the Encores! production of 'Bloomer Girl.' Michael Park (Bill Sampson) appeared on Broadway in 'Little Me' (1998 revival), 'Smokey Joe�s Caf�' (1995), and 'Carousel' (1994 revival). Sikora was featured in the Encores! production of 'A Connecticut Yankee.'


Other Broadway credits include Wicked, 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' (2002) and 'Dracula, The Musical (2004). Megan Sikora (Bonnie) made her Broadway debut in 42nd Street (2001 revival) and is currently appearing in Curtains. Cantone�s one-man variety show, 'Laugh Whore,' ran on Broadway in 2004. Since then, he has been seen on Broadway in 'The Tempest' (1995 revival), The Violet Hour (2003) and Assassins (2004). Mario Cantone (Duane Fox) made his Broadway debut in 'Love! Valour! Compassion!' (1995). His many Broadway appearances include lead roles in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2005),' 'The Boys From Syracuse (2002 revival),' 'Falsettos (1992),' 'Grand Hotel. Her 2002 nominations for 'Elephant Man' and 'Hedda Gabler' made her one of only three actors to ever receive dual Tony nominations in the same year.Ĭhip Zien (Buzz Richards) most recently appeared on Broadway in the revival of 'Les Miserables' (2006) in the role of Thenardier. Kate Burton (Karen Richards) starred on Broadway in 'The Constant Wife' (2005 revival), 'Elephant Man' (2002 revival) and Hedda Gabler (2001 revival), receiving Tony award nominations for her performances in all three plays. After the run of Applause, Davie will join the cast of the current Broadway production of Curtains on Friday, 15 Feb. Ebersole�s previous Encores! credits include' Allegro,' 'Lady In The Dark,' 'Ziegfeld Follies of 1936' and 'A Connecticut Yankee.'Įrin Davie (Eve Harrington) made her Broadway debut as young �Little� Edie Beale in 'Grey Gardens' (2006). The musical's songs include 'Applause,' 'Welcome to the Theater' and 'But Alive.'Ĭhristine Ebersole (Margo Channing) won Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Obie Awards for her performance as Edith and Edie Beale in 'Grey Gardens.' (2006) She was also awarded the Tony for her performance in '42nd Street' (2001 revival). The original Broadway production of Applause starred Lauren Bacall and opened at the Palace Theatre on, playing a total of 896 performances and winning five Tony Awards, including one for Best Musical. The musical's score is by Charles Strouse, with lyrics by Lee Adams and book by Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Webster, Cole Burden, John Carroll, Paula Leggett Chase, Susan Derry, Sarah Jane Everman, Lisa Gajda, Gregg Goodbrod, Justin Greer, James Harkness, Joe Komara, Raymond Lee, Monica Patton, Manuel Santos, Jennifer Savelli, Chaunte� Schuler, Steven Sofia, Kevin Vortman and Kristen Beth Williams. The ensemble features Tony Freeman, Bob Gaynor, David Studwell, J.D. Kate Burton, Mario Cantone, Tom Hewitt, Michael Park, Megan Sikora, Chip Zien and Erin Davie will star alongside the previously announced Tony Award-winner Christine Ebersole in New York City Center Encores! 1970 Tony Award-winning hit, Applause.ĭirected and choreographed by Kathleen Marshall with music direction by Rob Berman, Applause will play five performances, from 7 - at New York City Center.Īpplause, based on the classic Bette Davis film, All About Eve, is the ultimate backstage musical � the story of the great Broadway star Margo Channing (Christine Ebersole) and her duplicitous understudy, Eve Harrington (Erin Davie).
