Disney's Newsies

Performance Dates
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Based on the Disney film and set in New York City at the turn of the century, this Tony Award winning, high energy musical is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, the leader of a ragged band of “newsies.” Jack dreams of a better life but when publishing titans raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, he rallies “newsies” from across the city to strike for what’s right.

Production Information

Approximate Running Time
140 minutes

Cast

Performer
Role
Jack Kelly
Medda Larkin
Joseph Pulitzer
Crutchie
Wiesel/Mayor/Ensemble
Nunzio/Roosevelt/Ensemble
Seitz/Snyder/Ensemble
Bunson/Stage Manager
Hannah/Bowery Beauty
Spot Conlon/Albert
Morris Delancey
Oscar Delancey
Tommy Boy
Nun/Bowery Beauty
Male Swing
Male Swing
Female Swing

Creative Team

Set Designer
Costume Designer
Choreographer for musicals
Musical Director
Sound Designer
Composer
Book Writer
Lighting Designer
Adapted From
Based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White.